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W.W. Grainger, Inc. GWW

Industrials  —  Industrial Distribution
1,243.07 (36.40) (2.84%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$60.1B
P/E
31.7×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Aristocrat Revenue Champion (10y)
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Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) EV/EBITDA

As of 25 September 2026, W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) trades at a EV/EBITDA of 20.2×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.6× (June 2017) to 23.2× (June 2026); the current reading is higher than 95% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 15.1× and above the Industrials sector median of 12.9×.

EV/EBITDA, daily

Annual

Period EV/EBITDA Change
FY2025 18.3× (1.43%)
FY2024 18.5× 22.03%
FY2023 15.2× 21.38%
FY2022 12.5× (25.37%)
FY2021 16.8× (1.60%)
FY2020 17.0× 25.09%
FY2019 13.6× 10.35%
FY2018 12.3× 3.09%
FY2017 12.0× 3.60%
FY2016 11.6× 21.48%

Quarterly

Period EV/EBITDA Change
Jun 2026 22.0× 18.45%
Mar 2026 18.6× 1.61%
Dec 2025 18.3× 5.90%
Sep 2025 17.3× (2.66%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 8.6× High 23.2×
Ten-year median 14.0×
Current reading's percentile 95

EV/EBITDA against peers

Company EV/EBITDA
CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare 10.8×
WCC WESCO International, Inc. compare 14.8×
WSO Watsco, Inc. compare 16.1×
WSO.B Watsco, Inc. compare 16.6×
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. 20.2×
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare 20.3×
FAST Fastenal Company compare 29.6×
QXO QXO, Inc. compare 36.8×
FERG Ferguson plc compare 122×
Industrial Distribution industry median 15.1×
Industrials sector median 12.9×
Market median 11.0×

What EV/EBITDA is

Enterprise Value over EBITDA tells an investor how the market values a whole company, with debt added and cash taken off, against its operating earnings.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ EBITDA (TTM)

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