W.W. Grainger (GWW) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's Dividend Yield came in at 0.87% for Q3 2026, down 0.14 percentage points from 1.01% a year earlier but up 0.10 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 five-year range for quarterly Dividend Yield is 0.77% (Q2 2026) to 1.57% (Q2 2022).
- Year-over-year, Dividend Yield has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.00 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- 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 0.77% (Q2 2026), 0.89% (Q1 2026) and 0.98% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 70.03 Bn | 69.15 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 68.13 Bn | 65.49 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.04 Bn | 61.04 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.55 Bn | 46.77 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.45 Bn | 33.33 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.95 Bn | 21.01 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.78 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.75 Bn | 9.43 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.98 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 392.21 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.60 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 534.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.87% |
| 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% |
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();