Growth Metrics

W.W. Grainger (GWW) Change in Account Payables (2016 - 2025)

W.W. Grainger has reported Change in Account Payables over the past 17 years, most recently at -$142.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Change in Account Payables fell 79.75% to -$142.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $43.0 million through Dec 2025, up 115.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $43.0 million for FY2025, 115.0% up from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables was -$142.0 million for Q4 2025 at W.W. Grainger, down from -$46.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Account Payables peaked at $228.0 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$142.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Account Payables is -$6.5 million (2021), against an average of $13.8 million.
  • Year-over-year, Change in Account Payables tumbled 4500.0% in 2023 and then soared 527.78% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Account Payables shows it stood at -$113.0 million in 2021, then skyrocketed by 68.14% to -$36.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 233.33% to -$120.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 34.17% to -$79.0 million in 2024, then plummeted by 79.75% to -$142.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GWW's Change in Account Payables are -$142.0 million (Q4 2025), -$46.0 million (Q3 2025), and $77.0 million (Q2 2025).