W.W. Grainger (GWW) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$116 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$158 million a year earlier.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, W.W. Grainger's Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$656 million; for FY2025, it came in at -$645 million.
- By year, Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$520 million in FY2024, -$422 million in FY2023, -$263 million in FY2022 and -$226 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Cash from Investing Activities spans a low of -$260 million in Q3 2025 and a high of -$40 million in Q3 2022.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$178 million (Q1 2026), -$102 million (Q4 2025) and -$260 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 67.37 Bn | 66.13 Bn | 1.73 Bn | -1.62 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 60.32 Bn | 58.30 Bn | 1.98 Bn | -116.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 58.24 Bn | 57.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | -62.50 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.34 Bn | 40.56 Bn | 2.32 Bn | -94.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.62 Bn | 31.50 Bn | 1.25 Bn | -1.44 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.43 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 1.30 Bn | -76.80 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 18.60 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 1.46 Bn | -28.10 Mn |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.64 Bn | 12.52 Bn | 411.22 Mn | -5.15 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 10.59 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 98.63 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.38 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 537.00 Mn | -37.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -116.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -102.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -260.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -158.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -125.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -258.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -85.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -59.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -118.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -115.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -116.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -95.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -96.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -51.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -40.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -115.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -57.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -46.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -50.00 Mn |
W.W. Grainger Cash from Investing Activities API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "GWW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();