Growth Metrics

W.W. Grainger (GWW) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.41 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 31.12% to 0.41 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.35 through Dec 2025, up 30.84% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.35 for FY2025, 30.84% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.41 at W.W. Grainger, up from 0.39 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.77 in Q3 2021, with the low at 0.19 in Q4 2023.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.38, with a median of 0.3 recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw FCF Payout Ratio crashed 60.24% in 2022, then soared 204.99% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.62 in 2021, then plummeted by 56.01% to 0.27 in 2022, then fell by 29.2% to 0.19 in 2023, then surged by 204.99% to 0.59 in 2024, then tumbled by 31.12% to 0.41 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods came in at 0.41, 0.39, and 0.54 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.