W.W. Grainger, Inc.

GWW Industrials Industrial Distribution

W.W. Grainger, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $17.9 billion, up 4.51% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 10.3%, EPS grew 20.3%, free cash flow grew 61.7% and total debt rose 2.77%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for ten.

1,330.70 0.47 −0.04%
Market cap
$62.7B
P/E
33.9×
Fwd P/E
28.6×
Dividend yield
0.71%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
11.75
Beneish M
−2.51
Dividend safety
96/100

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) P/B ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) trades at a P/B ratio of 13.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.5× (September 2015) to 15.5× (November 2024); the current reading is higher than 95% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 3.2× and above the Industrials sector median of 2.2×.

P/B ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
FY2025 11.7× (16.15%)
FY2024 13.9× 18.03%
FY2023 11.8× 13.99%
FY2022 10.3× (16.91%)
FY2021 12.5× 19.30%
FY2020 10.4× 16.12%
FY2019 9.0× 18.77%
FY2018 7.6× 1.72%
FY2017 7.4× 0.13%
FY2016 7.4× 32.44%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
Jun 2026 14.2× 19.76%
Mar 2026 11.9× 1.78%
Dec 2025 11.7× 1.49%
Sep 2025 11.5× (5.96%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 4.5× High 15.5×
Ten-year median 9.5×
Current reading's percentile 95

P/B ratio against peers

Company P/B ratio
QXO QXO, Inc. compare 0.9×
WSO.B Watsco, Inc. compare 3.2×
WCC WESCO International, Inc. compare 3.2×
WSO Watsco, Inc. compare 3.2×
CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare 3.7×
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare 6.6×
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. 13.9×
FAST Fastenal Company compare 14.1×
FERG Ferguson plc compare 72.4×
Industrial Distribution industry median 3.2×
Industrials sector median 2.2×
Market median 1.7×

What P/B ratio is

Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.

Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))

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