W.w. Grainger
At a glance
W.w. Grainger reported 2025 revenue of $17.94B, up 4.5% from $17.17B in 2024. Over 4 years since 2021 ($13.02B), that is growth of about 8.3% a year. Operating margin was 13.9%, up from 11.9% in 2021. 2025 was the highest revenue year in this period.
In the last 12 months 6 insiders reported 0 open-market purchases and 7 sales ($33.5M). 3 of the sales were made under pre-arranged 10b5-1 plans. The largest was a sale of $26M by Chairman and CEO Donald G Macpherson on Dec 8, 2025.
W.w. Grainger filed 7 current reports (Form 8-K) in the last 12 months, most often for results of operations (4), officer or director change (1), shareholder vote results (1) and bylaws or fiscal year change (1). The latest officer or director change was reported on Aug 3, 2026.
Annual results
| Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | $1.04B | $1.55B | $1.83B | $1.91B | $1.71B |
| Diluted EPS | $19.84 | $30.06 | $36.23 | $38.71 | $35.40 |
| Dividend per share | $6.39 | $6.78 | $7.30 | $8.01 | $8.83 |
Fiscal year ends Dec 31 · incorporated in IL
Current reports (8-K, last 12 months)
Insider open-market trades (last 12 months)
Source: SEC EDGAR. How figures are combined