W.W. Grainger (GWW) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's EV to EBIT came in at 18.93 for Q3 2026, up 4.5% from 18.11 a year earlier but down 18.7% from the prior quarter.
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W.W. Grainger (GWW) EV to EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, W.W. Grainger reported EV to EBIT of 18.32, up 6.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 19.09, up 0.4% from FY2024.
- EV to EBIT has increased in each of the last three years.
- Going back by year, EV to EBIT was 19.01 in FY2024 (+20.7%), 15.76 in FY2023 (+25.1%), 12.59 in FY2022 (-26.6%) and 17.15 in FY2021 (-17.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to EBIT is 11.81 (Q3 2022) to 23.27 (Q2 2026).
- Year-over-year, EV to EBIT has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 6.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to EBIT over five years came in Q3 2024 (growth of 44.9%), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a decline of 28.1%).
- Business Quant data shows GWW's EV to EBIT at 23.27 (Q2 2026), 19.58 (Q1 2026) and 19.09 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 68.95 Bn | 66.71 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 68.54 Bn | 67.66 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.92 Bn | 61.91 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 50.34 Bn | 47.55 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.33 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.77 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.42 Bn | 12.47 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.20 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 586.29 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.92 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 392.21 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.55 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 534.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.93 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.27 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.58 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.09 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.57 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.86 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.01 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.33 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.15 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.35 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.76 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.33 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.76 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.57 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.59 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.81 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.02 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.25 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.15 |
API Access
W.W. Grainger EV to EBIT 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-ebit&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebit", "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-ebit&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();