W.W. Grainger (GWW) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2019)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 16.1 for Q3 2019, up 87.35% year-over-year from 8.59 in Q3 2018, and down 6.82% quarter-over-quarter from 17.27 in Q2 2019.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends
W.W. Grainger (GWW) has 11 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 16.1 in Q3 2019.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q3 2019 came in at 16.1, up 87.35% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2020 was 42.05 (up 185.59% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 30.8, down 10.06% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio fell to 16.1 in Q3 2019 per GWW's latest filing, from 17.27 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 214.7 in Q1 2015 and troughed at 6.35 in Q4 2016.
- A 5-year average of 29.43 and a median of 16.11 in 2018 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2015 and 2019: Interest Coverage Ratio sank 96.02% in 2015, then soared 87.35% in 2019.
- A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 18.17 in 2015, then slumped by 65.05% to 6.35 in 2016, then surged by 54.7% to 9.82 in 2017, then surged by 64.04% to 16.11 in 2018, then dropped by 0.1% to 16.1 in 2019.
- Business Quant data shows GWW's Interest Coverage Ratio at 16.1 in Q3 2019, 17.27 in Q2 2019, and 17.29 in Q1 2019.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 63.64 Bn | 63.46 Bn | 1.75 Bn | - |
| 2 | Fastenal | 53.18 Bn | 52.87 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 559.50 |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 45.51 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.33 Bn | 16.62 Bn | 1.29 Bn | - |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.65 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 427.56 Mn | - |
| 6 | Qxo | 12.24 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 409.30 Mn | - |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.99 Bn | 11.82 Bn | 380.80 Mn | - |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.98 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 4.07 |
| 9 | Pool | 7.00 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 329.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.54 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 377.59 Mn | 11.60 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | 16.10 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 17.27 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 17.29 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.11 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 8.59 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 14.96 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 13.40 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.82 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 11.64 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 10.19 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 15.66 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.35 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 17.90 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 18.18 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 23.10 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 18.17 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 24.51 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 85.26 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 214.70 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 84.85 |