Business description: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

W.W Grainger, Inc. specializes in professional distribution of industrial supplies and equipment. The group supplies businesses and institutions with maintenance equipment, industrial safety supplies, service and maintenance parts, lighting products, ventilation equipment, pumps and plumbing products, etc.

At the end of 2020, products are marketed through a network of 407 branches (of which 287 in the United States and 49 in Canada), 29 distribution centers (of which 17 in the United States and 5 in Canada), through catalogues and the Internet.

Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (72.6%), Canada (4%) and other (23.4%).

Number of employees: 24,650

Sales by Activity: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Fiscal Period: December20192020202120222023

High-Touch Solutions (N.A.)

- - 10.19B 12.18B 13.27B

U.S.

8.82B 9.07B - - -

Canada

529M 476M - - -

Endless Assortment

- - 2.58B 2.79B 2.92B

Other

2.65B 2.76B 260M 259M 295M

Intersegment Sales

-509M -511M - - -
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Geographical breakdown of sales: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Fiscal Period: December20192020202120222023

United States

8.86B 9.2B 10.24B 12.32B 13.39B

Japan

- - 1.7B 1.72B 1.8B

Other Foreign Countries

2.08B 2.1B 521M 563M 646M

Canada

539M 494M 560M 621M 646M
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Managers: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Director TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 57 2016-09-30
Director of Finance/CFO 56 2021-01-11
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 2020-04-29
Investor Relations Contact - -
Corporate Officer/Principal - 2006-08-31
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Members of the board: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Manager TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 70 1998-12-31
Director/Board Member 72 2004-12-31
Director/Board Member 63 2010-11-30
Chairman 57 2017-09-30
Director/Board Member 67 2014-07-28
Director/Board Member 55 2017-07-24
Director/Board Member 54 2017-12-11
Director/Board Member 56 2020-04-28
Director/Board Member 65 2020-10-26
Director/Board Member 48 2021-04-27
Composition of the Board of Directors

Shareholders: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

NameEquities%Valuation
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co.
10.95 %
5,330,688 10.95 % 5 665 M $
BlackRock Advisors LLC
6.421 %
3,126,856 6.421 % 3 323 M $
2,794,042 5.737 % 2 969 M $
2,012,118 4.132 % 2 138 M $
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC
3.293 %
1,603,547 3.293 % 1 704 M $
NameEquities%Valuation
Western Asset Management Company DTVM Ltda.
0.0151 %
294,321 0.0151 % 8 M $
List of W.W. GRAINGER, INC. shareholders

Holdings: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

NameEquities%Valuation
250,112,00049.89%4,298,825,011 $

Company details: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

100 Grainger Parkway

60045-5201, Lake Forest

+847 535 1000

http://www.grainger.com
address W.W. Grainger, Inc.(GWW)

Group companies: W.W. Grainger, Inc.

NameCategory and Sector
Wholesale Distributors
Wholesale Distributors
Wholesale Distributors
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Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesale

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Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
-0.01%-0.78%+8.91%+118.83% 50.05B
-0.01%+1.27%+6.60%+43.34% 42.88B
+1.01%+1.18%+40.51%+169.76% 10.18B
-0.25%+6.90%+43.26%+80.44% 8.02B
-0.65%+1.53%-18.07%+2.81% 4.55B
+1.18%+22.10%+46.21%+82.18% 1.82B
+1.32%+6.64%+24.58%+42.98% 1.69B
+4.38%+2.34%+184.40%+272.03% 1.61B
+0.10%-2.34%-7.34% - 1.43B
-4.27%+0.18%+29.25%-11.44% 1.17B
Average +0.28%+3.77%+35.83%+88.99% 12.34B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.09%+0.77%+15.00%+88.86%
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Investor Rating
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AAA
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Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
21
Last Close Price
1,027.73USD
Average target price
1,077.65USD
Spread / Average Target
+4.86%
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