W.W. Grainger (GWW) Net Equity Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) recorded Net Equity Issued and Repurchased of -$277 million in Q3 2026, compared with -$291 million a year earlier.
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W.W. Grainger (GWW) Net Equity Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, W.W. Grainger's Net Equity Issued and Repurchased came in at -$964 million as of Sep 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at -$1.03 billion.
- Across earlier years, Net Equity Issued and Repurchased came in at -$1.17 billion in FY2024, -$816 million in FY2023, -$577 million in FY2022 and -$647 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Net Equity Issued and Repurchased has ranged from -$458 million in Q4 2024 to -$73 million in Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$222 million (Q2 2026), -$231 million (Q1 2026) and -$234 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Equity Issued (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 69.71 Bn | 67.47 Bn | 2.01 Bn | -277.00 Mn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 69.67 Bn | 68.79 Bn | 2.05 Bn | -375.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 63.32 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -23.30 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.80 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 2.32 Bn | -236.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.71 Bn | 33.59 Bn | 1.25 Bn | -56.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.79 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 1.45 Bn | -44.70 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.66 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.57 Bn | -35.10 Mn |
| 8 | Qxo | 13.09 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 997.00 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.10 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 586.29 Mn | 7.01 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.86 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 392.21 Mn | -80.03 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -277.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -222.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -231.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -234.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -291.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -226.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -279.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -458.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -211.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -243.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -259.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -339.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -192.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -166.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -119.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -215.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -178.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -73.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -153.00 Mn |
API Access
W.W. Grainger Net Equity Issued and Repurchased 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=net-equity-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-equity-issued-and-repurchased", "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=net-equity-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();