W.W. Grainger (GWW) Change in Taxes (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) posted Change in Taxes of -$16 million for Q3 2026, compared with -$5 million a year earlier.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Change in Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Change in Taxes at W.W. Grainger was $18 million, down 5.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -$4 million.
- In prior years, W.W. Grainger's Change in Taxes was -$3 million in FY2024, -$4 million in FY2023, $42 million in FY2022 and -$26 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Taxes has run from a low of -$177 million in Q2 2026 to a high of $173 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Change in Taxes increased in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 32.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Change in Taxes in the past five years was Q4 2022, with growth of 112.5%; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a decline of 62.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Taxes for the three prior quarters was -$177 million (Q2 2026), $173 million (Q1 2026) and $38 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 69.71 Bn | 67.47 Bn | 2.01 Bn | -16.00 Mn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 69.67 Bn | 68.79 Bn | 2.05 Bn | - |
| 3 | Fastenal | 63.32 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.80 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 29.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.71 Bn | 33.59 Bn | 1.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.79 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 1.45 Bn | - |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.66 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.57 Bn | - |
| 8 | Qxo | 13.09 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 21.00 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.10 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 586.29 Mn | - |
| 10 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.86 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 392.21 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -177.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 173.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -143.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 106.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -169.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 107.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -130.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 102.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -76.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 86.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.00 Mn |
W.W. Grainger Change in Taxes API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "change-in-taxes", "ticker": "GWW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();