GWW Ww Grainger dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Ww Grainger's last dividend of $2.05 per share was on Aug 12, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $7.82 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.7%.
Key dates
- GWW last dividend date: Aug 12, 2024
GWW dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Ww Grainger's dividend yield of 0.7% is below the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 1.4%, Ww Grainger's dividend yield is 50% lower. The historical 5-year average of GWW's dividend yield is 1.3%, which is above the current yield.
Dividend history
Ww Grainger has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of GWW show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 9% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 62% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 32%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2024 | $2.05 | 0.82% |
| May 10, 2024 | $2.05 | 0.8% |
| Feb 9, 2024 | $1.86 | 0.78% |
| Nov 10, 2023 | $1.86 | 0.92% |
| Aug 11, 2023 | $1.86 | 1% |
| May 5, 2023 | $1.86 | 1.04% |
| Feb 10, 2023 | $1.72 | 1.05% |
| Nov 10, 2022 | $1.72 | 1.11% |
| Aug 5, 2022 | $1.72 | 1.2% |
| May 6, 2022 | $1.72 | 1.38% |
| Feb 11, 2022 | $1.62 | 1.39% |
| Nov 5, 2021 | $1.62 | 1.35% |
| Aug 6, 2021 | $1.62 | 1.44% |
| May 7, 2021 | $1.62 | 1.33% |
| Feb 5, 2021 | $1.53 | 1.64% |
| Nov 6, 2020 | $1.53 | 1.52% |
| Aug 7, 2020 | $1.53 | 1.67% |
| May 8, 2020 | $1.44 | 2.02% |
| Feb 7, 2020 | $1.44 | 1.92% |
| Nov 7, 2019 | $1.44 | 1.77% |
| Aug 9, 2019 | $1.44 | 2.09% |
| May 10, 2019 | $1.44 | 2.06% |
| Feb 8, 2019 | $1.36 | 1.81% |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $1.36 | 1.83% |
| Aug 10, 2018 | $1.36 | 1.5% |
| May 11, 2018 | $1.36 | 1.76% |
| Feb 9, 2018 | $1.28 | 1.92% |
| Nov 10, 2017 | $1.28 | 2.49% |
| Aug 10, 2017 | $1.28 | 3.06% |
| May 4, 2017 | $1.28 | 2.63% |
| Feb 9, 2017 | $1.22 | 1.93% |
| Nov 9, 2016 | $1.22 | 2.19% |
| Aug 4, 2016 | $1.22 | 2.19% |
| May 5, 2016 | $1.22 | 2.04% |
| Feb 4, 2016 | $1.17 | 2.24% |
| Nov 5, 2015 | $1.17 | 2.19% |
| Aug 6, 2015 | $1.17 | 1.99% |
| May 7, 2015 | $1.17 | 1.79% |
| Feb 5, 2015 | $1.08 | 1.8% |
Ww Grainger dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Ww Grainger's payout ratio of 21.4% is below the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 30.9%, Ww Grainger's payout ratio is 31% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
GWW dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSM Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc | 4.08% | $3.32 | 64.1% |
| FAST Fastenal Co | 2.48% | $1.9 | 94.5% |
| SNA Snap-on Inc | 2.3% | $7.44 | 37.7% |
| WSO Watsco Inc | 2.16% | $10.55 | 80.5% |
| WCC Wesco International Inc | 0.91% | $1.61 | 12.3% |
| GWW Ww Grainger Inc | 0.71% | $7.82 | 21.4% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Ww Grainger pay a dividend?
Yes, Ww Grainger has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
When was GWW's last dividend?
Ww Grainger's last regular dividend was on Aug 12, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $2.05 per share.
How much dividend does Ww Grainger pay (per share)?
GWW's annualized dividend per share is $7.82.
What is Ww Grainger's dividend yield?
Ww Grainger's current dividend yield is 0.7%.
How often does Ww Grainger pay dividends?
Ww Grainger has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Ww Grainger's dividend payout ratio?
Ww Grainger's dividend payout ratio is 21.4%.
Does Ww Grainger pay a good dividend?
Ww Grainger's dividend yield is below the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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