W.W. Grainger (GWW) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's Dividend Yield came in at 0.77% for Q2 2026, down 0.11 percentage points from 0.88% a year earlier and down 0.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, W.W. Grainger's Dividend Yield was 0.98%, up 0.15 percentage points from FY2024.
- Dividend Yield carries a five-year change of -0.60 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Dividend Yield was 0.83% in FY2024 (-0.13 pp), 0.96% in FY2023 (-0.36 pp), 1.33% in FY2022 (-0.02 pp) and 1.35% in FY2021 (-0.23 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Dividend Yield in data going back to Q3 2009.
- Year-over-year, Dividend Yield increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.02 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Yield over five years came in Q3 2025 (a gain of 0.19 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2023 (a drop of 0.61 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows GWW's Dividend Yield at 0.89% (Q1 2026), 0.98% (Q4 2025) and 1.01% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.11 Bn | 57.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.94 Bn | 56.86 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.13 Bn | 41.35 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.69 Bn | 30.57 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.00 Bn | 19.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.42 Bn | 12.29 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.14 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.34 Bn | 9.14 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.82 Bn | 7.12 Bn | 573.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.92% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.96% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.97% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.74% |
W.W. Grainger Dividend Yield 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-yield&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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=dividend-yield&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();