W.W. Grainger (GWW) Payables (2009 - 2025)
W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported Payables of $963.0 million for Q4 2025, up 1.16% year-over-year from $952.0 million in Q4 2024, and down 14.25% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 billion in Q3 2025.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Payables (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
W.W. Grainger (GWW) has 17 years of Payables data on file, last reported at $963.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Payables for Q4 2025 came in at $963.0 million, up 1.16% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $963.0 million (up 1.16% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $963.0 million, up 1.16% from the prior year.
- Payables fell to $963.0 million in Q4 2025 per GWW's latest filing, from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Payables peaked at $1.2 billion in Q2 2025 and troughed at $816.0 million in Q4 2021.
- A 5-year average of $1.0 billion and a median of $1.0 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Payables.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Payables rose 28.31% in 2022, then dropped 8.88% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Payables shows it stood at $816.0 million in 2021, then rose by 28.31% to $1.0 billion in 2022, then declined by 8.88% to $954.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 0.21% to $952.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 1.16% to $963.0 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows GWW's Payables at $963.0 million in Q4 2025, $1.1 billion in Q3 2025, and $1.2 billion in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 63.64 Bn | 63.46 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 963.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 53.18 Bn | 52.87 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 363.20 Mn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 45.51 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.33 Bn | 16.62 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 3.47 Bn |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.65 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 427.56 Mn | 587.42 Mn |
| 6 | Qxo | 12.24 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 409.30 Mn | 1.17 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.99 Bn | 11.82 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 303.06 Mn |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.98 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 512.00 Mn |
| 9 | Pool | 7.00 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 329.87 Mn | 1.00 Bn |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.54 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 377.59 Mn | 222.14 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 963.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 952.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 954.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 816.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 933.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 954.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 887.00 Mn |