Grainger Generates Five Dollars of Cash for Every Dollar Paid to Shareholders

W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE: GWW) pays an annual dividend of $8.62 per share with a yield of 0.89%. The company has raised its dividend for 53 consecutive years, placing it among the elite Dividend Kings. The most recent increase came in 2025, continuing a streak that began in 1972.

24/7 Wall Street • Dec 8, 2025

Ex-Dividend Reminder: Apple, International Business Machines And W.W. Grainger

On 11/10/25, Apple, International Business Machines, and W.W. Grainger will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends.

Forbes • Nov 6, 2025

Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks For November 2025

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Seeking Alpha • Nov 6, 2025

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

W.W. Grainger, Inc. ( GWW ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 31, 2025 11:00 AM EDT Company Participants Kyle Bland - Vice President of Investor Relations Donald Macpherson - Chairman & CEO Deidra Merriwether - CFO & Senior VP Conference Call Participants David Manthey - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division Christopher Snyder - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Jacob Levinson - Melius Research LLC Ryan Merkel - William Blair & Company L.L.C.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 31, 2025

GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER 2025

Continued execution fueling solid performance; Company narrows full year 2025 earnings outlook Third Quarter Highlights Delivered sales of $4.7 billion, up 6.1%, or 5.4% on a daily, constant currency basis Achieved operating margin of 11.0% on a reported basis, down 460 basis points, or 15.2% on an adjusted basis, down 40 basis points, which excludes the non-cash loss related to the Company's intended exit of the U.K. market, including the planned divestiture of Cromwell Generated diluted EPS of $6.12 on a reported basis, down 38.0%, or $10.21 on an adjusted basis, up 3.4% Produced $597 million in operating cash flow and returned $399 million to Grainger shareholders through dividends and share repurchases Updating full year 2025 guidance, including a narrowed adjusted diluted EPS range of $39.00 to $39.75 CHICAGO , Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW) today reported results for the third quarter of 2025 with sales of $4.7 billion, up 6.1%, or 5.4% on a daily, constant currency basis, and adjusted diluted EPS of $10.21, up 3.4% compared to the third quarter of 2024.  "We delivered results in-line with our expectations for the quarter, reinforcing the value and differentiated experience Grainger consistently creates for our customers," said D.G.

PRNewsWire • Oct 31, 2025

Grainger Q3 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Increase Y/Y

GWW tops Q3 estimates with higher revenues and earnings as both High-Touch Solutions and Endless Assortment drive growth.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 31, 2025

W.W. Grainger (GWW) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

W.W. Grainger (GWW) came out with quarterly earnings of $10.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.93 per share. This compares to earnings of $9.87 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 31, 2025

GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

CHICAGO , Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) today announced its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $2.26 per share.

PRNewsWire • Oct 29, 2025

Grainger Ready to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

GWW's Q3 results are likely to reflect steady sales growth, led by High-Touch and Endless Assortment gains, though costs are anticipated to have pressured margins.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 29, 2025

Grainger says UK's Renters' Rights Bill 'provides stability for investors and landlords'

Grainger Plc (LSE:GRI), the UK's largest private rental landlord, has welcomed the government's Renters' Rights Bill, which has been passed by the House of Commons and is expected to be passed into law next year. Key provisions in the Bill, which is due to receive royal assent by the end of 2025, include the abolition of no-fault evictions, the introduction of open market annual rent reviews, and support for pet-friendly policies.

Proactive Investors • Oct 27, 2025