W.W. Grainger (GWW) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's (GWW) quarterly Operating Income came in at $807.0 million in Q2 2026, up 19.03% year-over-year from $678.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.77% quarter-over-quarter from $793.0 million in Q1 2026.
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W.W. Grainger (GWW) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
W.W. Grainger (GWW) has reported Operating Income for 18 consecutive years, with $807.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Income rose 19.03% year-over-year to $807.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.7 billion, a 2.85% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.5 billion, down 5.38% from the prior year.
- Operating Income was $807.0 million for Q2 2026 at W.W. Grainger, up from $793.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $807.0 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $511.0 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $639.6 million and a median of $655.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Income surged 59.88% in 2022 and dropped 25.51% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $544.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 2.39% to $557.0 million in 2023, then gained by 13.64% to $633.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 0.16% to $634.0 million in 2025, then gained by 27.29% to $807.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at $807.0 million (Q2 2026), $793.0 million (Q1 2026), and $634.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.74 Bn | 59.53 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 807.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.47 Bn | 57.26 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 501.80 Mn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 612.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.01 Bn | 30.98 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 691.00 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.76 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 441.60 Mn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.65 Bn | 16.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 382.20 Mn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.14 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 159.31 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 238.37 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.11 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 121.80 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.93 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 227.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 807.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 793.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 634.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 511.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 678.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 672.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 633.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 686.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 649.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 669.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 557.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 667.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 661.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 680.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 544.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 603.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 534.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 534.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 417.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 438.00 Mn |
API Access
W.W. Grainger Operating Income API
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params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();