GWW Ww Grainger dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Ww Grainger's last dividend of $2.05 per share was on Feb 10, 2025 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $8.2 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.81%.
Key dates
- GWW last dividend date: Feb 10, 2025
GWW dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Ww Grainger's dividend yield of 0.81% is below the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 1.51%, Ww Grainger's dividend yield is 46% lower. The historical 5-year average of GWW's dividend yield is 1.2%, 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 10% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 5% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 4.3%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | $2.05 | 0.79% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $2.05 | 0.67% |
| 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 21.1% is below the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 33.9%, Ww Grainger's payout ratio is 38% 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 | 4.16% | $3.36 | 79.8% |
| SNA Snap-on Inc | 2.3% | $7.72 | 38.9% |
| WSO Watsco Inc | 2.17% | $10.8 | 83.1% |
| FAST Fastenal Co | 2.14% | $1.6 | 79.6% |
| WCC Wesco International Inc | 0.9% | $1.65 | 12.4% |
| GWW Ww Grainger Inc | 0.81% | $8.2 | 21.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Ww Grainger pay a dividend?
Yes, Ww Grainger has been paying dividends for the last 31 years.
When was GWW's last dividend?
Ww Grainger's last regular dividend was on Feb 10, 2025 (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 $8.2.
What is Ww Grainger's dividend yield?
Ww Grainger's current dividend yield is 0.81%.
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 21.1%.
Does Ww Grainger pay a good dividend?
Ww Grainger's dividend yield is below the Industrials sector average.
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