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/S ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) trades at a P/S ratio of 3.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.9× (August 2017) to 3.5× (June 2026); the current reading is higher than 98% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 1.2× and above the Industrials sector median of 1.5×.

P/S ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/S ratio Change
FY2025 2.7× (10.27%)
FY2024 3.0× 21.91%
FY2023 2.5× 32.53%
FY2022 1.9× (10.04%)
FY2021 2.1× 11.54%
FY2020 1.9× 14.87%
FY2019 1.6× 14.20%
FY2018 1.4× 8.21%
FY2017 1.3× (6.61%)
FY2016 1.4× 5.55%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/S ratio Change
Jun 2026 3.4× 21.37%
Mar 2026 2.8× 4.21%
Dec 2025 2.7× 4.97%
Sep 2025 2.6× (10.15%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.9× High 3.5×
Ten-year median 1.7×
Current reading's percentile 98

P/S ratio against peers

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AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare 2.5×
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. 3.3×
FAST Fastenal Company compare 6.4×
FERG Ferguson plc compare 13.6×
Industrial Distribution industry median 1.2×
Industrials sector median 1.5×
Market median 1.9×

What P/S ratio is

Price to Sales Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual sales, whether or not it is profitable.

(Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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