Growth Metrics

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

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has disclosed Change in Account Payables for 17 consecutive years, with -$142.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Account Payables fell 79.75% to -$142.0 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $43.0 million, a 115.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $43.0 million, up 115.0% from a year prior.
  • Change in Account Payables was -$142.0 million for Q4 2025 at W.W. Grainger, down from -$46.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Account Payables ranged from a high of $228.0 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$142.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $13.8 million and a median of -$6.5 million in 2021 define the central range for Change in Account Payables.
  • Peak YoY movement for Change in Account Payables: tumbled 4500.0% in 2023, then soared 527.78% in 2025.
  • W.W. Grainger's Change in Account Payables stood at -$113.0 million in 2021, then surged by 68.14% to -$36.0 million in 2022, then crashed by 233.33% to -$120.0 million in 2023, then surged by 34.17% to -$79.0 million in 2024, then tumbled 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).