Growth Metrics

W.W. Grainger (GWW) FCF Margin (2016 - 2025)

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has disclosed FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 6.08% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 206.0% to 6.08% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 7.42%, a 173.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 7.42%, down 173.0% from a year prior.
  • FCF Margin was 6.08% for Q4 2025 at W.W. Grainger, down from 7.28% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 12.8% in Q1 2024 to a low of 3.29% in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 7.72% and a median of 7.81% in 2022 define the central range for FCF Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for FCF Margin: surged 521bps in 2022, then tumbled -792bps in 2024.
  • W.W. Grainger's FCF Margin stood at 4.61% in 2021, then surged by 78bps to 8.21% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 45bps to 11.93% in 2023, then crashed by -66bps to 4.02% in 2024, then surged by 51bps to 6.08% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GWW's FCF Margin are 6.08% (Q4 2025), 7.28% (Q3 2025), and 4.44% (Q2 2025).