W.W. Grainger (GWW) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2025)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported Equity Ratio of 0.46 for Q4 2025, up 10.17% year-over-year from 0.42 in Q4 2024, and up 14.81% quarter-over-quarter from 0.4 in Q3 2025.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
W.W. Grainger (GWW) has 17 years of Equity Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.46 in Q4 2025.
- Equity Ratio for Q4 2025 came in at 0.46, up 10.17% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 0.46 (up 10.17% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.46, up 10.17% from the prior year.
- Equity Ratio advanced to 0.46 in Q4 2025 per GWW's latest filing, from 0.4 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Equity Ratio peaked at 0.46 in Q4 2025 and troughed at 0.33 in Q4 2021.
- A 5-year average of 0.39 and a median of 0.4 in 2023 frame the typical range for Equity Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Equity Ratio fell 8.17% in 2021, then advanced 17.18% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Equity Ratio shows it stood at 0.33 in 2021, then gained by 10.0% to 0.36 in 2022, then climbed by 17.18% to 0.42 in 2023, then declined by 0.7% to 0.42 in 2024, then gained by 10.17% to 0.46 in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows GWW's Equity Ratio at 0.46 in Q4 2025, 0.4 in Q3 2025, and 0.46 in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 62.43 Bn | 62.25 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 0.46 |
| 2 | Fastenal | 52.87 Bn | 52.56 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 0.77 |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.71 Bn | 42.89 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 0.33 |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.21 Bn | 16.51 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 0.30 |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.12 Bn | 13.98 Bn | 427.56 Mn | 0.59 |
| 6 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.70 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 0.62 |
| 7 | Qxo | 11.53 Bn | 8.48 Bn | 409.30 Mn | 0.61 |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.91 Bn | 9.77 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Pool | 6.54 Bn | 6.47 Bn | 329.87 Mn | 0.28 |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.47 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 377.59 Mn | 0.56 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.46 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.40 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.46 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.42 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.40 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.33 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.33 |