W.W. Grainger (GWW) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's (GWW) EV to FCF was 33.75 for Q3 2026, down 8.0% from 36.67 a year earlier and down 20.2% from the prior quarter.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, W.W. Grainger's EV to FCF came in at 32.66, down 6.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 35.78, up 12.1% from FY2024.
- By year, EV to FCF came in at 31.93 in FY2024 (+25.3%), 25.48 in FY2023 (-1.6%), 25.90 in FY2022 (-33.4%) and 38.90 in FY2021 (+71.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EV to FCF since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, EV to FCF gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 20.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to FCF in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 71.0%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 33.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 42.30 (Q2 2026), 37.14 (Q1 2026) and 35.78 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 69.71 Bn | 67.47 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 69.67 Bn | 68.79 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 63.32 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.80 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.71 Bn | 33.59 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.79 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.66 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | Qxo | 13.09 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.10 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 586.29 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.86 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 392.21 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 33.75 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.30 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 37.14 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.78 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.67 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.01 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.44 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.93 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.37 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.88 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.89 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.48 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.95 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.87 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.90 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.80 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 33.22 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.18 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.90 |
W.W. Grainger EV to FCF 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-fcf&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "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-fcf&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();