W.W. Grainger (GWW) EV to CFO (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's EV to CFO was 29.37 in Q2 2026, up 22.2% from 24.04 a year earlier and up 20.9% from the prior quarter.
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W.W. Grainger (GWW) EV to CFO (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, W.W. Grainger's EV to CFO was 28.53 through Jun 30, 2026, up 26.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.63, down 0.5% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EV to CFO was 23.75 in FY2024 (+19.3%), 19.90 in FY2023 (-4.9%), 20.93 in FY2022 (-26.1%) and 28.32 in FY2021 (+50.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EV to CFO in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to CFO was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.0%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to CFO over five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 51.8%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 26.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, GWW's EV to CFO in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 24.30 (Q1 2026), 23.63 (Q4 2025) and 22.06 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 58.68 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.84 Bn | 55.76 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.23 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.01 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.64 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.52 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.22 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 10.77 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.19 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.65 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 573.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.37 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.30 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.63 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.50 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.64 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.82 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.08 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.90 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.04 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.85 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.83 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.93 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.79 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.91 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.66 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.32 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.07 |
API Access
W.W. Grainger EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();