GWW Ww Grainger Inc
Price (delayed)
$981.54
Market cap
$47.33B
P/E Ratio
25.27
Dividend/share
$8.2
EPS
$38.84
Enterprise value
$49.47B
W. W. Grainger, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 industrial supply company founded in 1927 in Chicago by William W. Grainger. He founded the company in order to provide consumers
Highlights
GWW's EPS is up by 7% YoY and by 4.9% QoQ
Ww Grainger's net income has increased by 4.4% from the previous quarter and by 4.4% YoY
The equity has grown by 8% YoY but it has contracted by 4.1% from the previous quarter
GWW's P/E is 6% below its last 4 quarters average of 27.0 but 5% above its 5-year quarterly average of 24.0
The debt has increased by 16% year-on-year
The company's quick ratio fell by 11% QoQ and by 9% YoY
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of GWW
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
48.22M
Market cap
$47.33B
Enterprise value
$49.47B
Price to earnings (P/E)
25.27
Price to book (P/B)
14.24
Price to sales (P/S)
2.8
EV/EBIT
19.17
EV/EBITDA
17.05
EV/Sales
2.88
Revenue
$17.17B
Gross profit
$6.76B
Operating income
$2.64B
Net income
$1.91B
EBIT
$2.58B
EBITDA
$2.9B
Free cash flow
$1.57B
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$38.84
EPS diluted
$38.71
Free cash flow per share
$32.11
Book value per share
$68.95
Revenue per share
$351.08
TBVPS
$168.32
Total assets
$8.83B
Total liabilities
$5.13B
Debt
$3.18B
Equity
$3.36B
Working capital
$3.43B
Debt to equity
0.95
Current ratio
2.49
Quick ratio
1.42
Net debt/EBITDA
0.74
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
16.9%
Gross margin
39.4%
Net margin
11.1%
Operating margin
15.4%
Return on assets
22%
Return on equity
57.3%
Return on invested capital
33.9%
Return on capital employed
39.6%
Return on sales
15%
Dividend yield
0.84%
DPS
$8.2
Payout ratio
21.1%
GWW stock price
How has the Ww Grainger stock price performed over time
Intraday
-3.38%
1 week
-0.73%
1 month
-6.19%
1 year
1.82%
YTD
-6.88%
QTD
-6.88%
Financial performance
How have Ww Grainger's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$17.17B
Gross profit
$6.76B
Operating income
$2.64B
Net income
$1.91B
Gross margin
39.4%
Net margin
11.1%
Ww Grainger's net income has increased by 4.4% from the previous quarter and by 4.4% YoY
The company's revenue rose by 4.2% YoY
GWW's gross profit is up by 4% YoY
The net margin has increased by 2.8% since the previous quarter
Growth
What is Ww Grainger's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Ww Grainger stock price valuation
P/E
25.27
P/B
14.24
P/S
2.8
EV/EBIT
19.17
EV/EBITDA
17.05
EV/Sales
2.88
GWW's EPS is up by 7% YoY and by 4.9% QoQ
GWW's P/E is 6% below its last 4 quarters average of 27.0 but 5% above its 5-year quarterly average of 24.0
GWW's P/B is 18% higher than its 5-year quarterly average of 12.1 but 3.1% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 14.7
The equity has grown by 8% YoY but it has contracted by 4.1% from the previous quarter
GWW's P/S is 33% higher than its 5-year quarterly average of 2.1 but 3.4% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 2.9
The company's revenue rose by 4.2% YoY
Efficiency
How efficient is Ww Grainger business performance
The ROE has decreased by 7% YoY but it has increased by 2.5% from the previous quarter
The ROA has decreased by 3.5% YoY but it has increased by 2.3% QoQ
Ww Grainger's ROIC has increased by 4% YoY
Dividends
What is GWW's dividend history
DPS
$8.2
Dividend yield
0.84%
Payout ratio
21.1%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Ww Grainger financials performed over time
Ww Grainger's total assets is 72% more than its total liabilities
The current ratio has contracted by 14% YoY and by 3.9% from the previous quarter
The company's quick ratio fell by 11% QoQ and by 9% YoY
The debt is 5% smaller than the equity
The debt has increased by 16% year-on-year
The debt to equity has grown by 8% YoY and by 3.3% from the previous quarter
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
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