W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) — Analysis Summary
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) has a market cap of $66.19B with year-over-year revenue growth of +4.5%. Net margin stands at 9.5%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 37.1.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +4.5% year-over-year
- Net margin of 9.5%
- P/E ratio of 37.1
Compared to other companies in the WHOLESALE-DURABLE GOODS sector, GWW posted revenue growth of +4.5% and trades at a P/E of 37.1.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
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Founded in 1927, W.W. Grainger originally distributed various motors via a mail-order catalogue. Over the course of the 20th century, the firm expanded into new industrial product categories and launched its first digital catalogue in 1995. Today, the company organizes itself into two segments focused on different customer bases. Its larger segment, high-touch solutions, offers a vast array of maintenance, repair, and operations, or MRO, supplies and bespoke inventory management services to larger businesses. Its smaller segment, endless assortment, operates two online platforms, Zoro and MonotaRO, that offer comprehensive catalogues of MRO supplies to smaller businesses. Grainger has operations throughout the world but primarily generates sales within the US.
Sector
WHOLESALE-DURABLE GOODS
Employees
25,000
Headquarters
LAKE FOREST, IL
Exchange
XNYS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
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Capital Structure
Cash Flow
Annual Dividend/Share
$9.96
Dividend Yield
0.71%
Dividend History
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