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

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has disclosed Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 14.33% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 63.0% to 14.33% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 13.91% through Dec 2025, down 145.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 13.91% for FY2025, 145.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 14.33% at W.W. Grainger, up from 10.97% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 16.62% in Q1 2023, with the low at 10.41% in Q2 2021.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 14.25%, with a median of 14.77% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Margin soared 631bps in 2021, then tumbled -466bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 12.41% in 2021, then increased by 15bps to 14.31% in 2022, then decreased by -3bps to 13.94% in 2023, then rose by 7bps to 14.95% in 2024, then decreased by -4bps to 14.33% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods came in at 14.33%, 10.97%, and 14.89% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.