W.W. Grainger (GWW) Price to Book (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's Price to Book came in at 12.31 for Q3 2026, up 7.6% from 11.44 a year earlier but down 13.3% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Price to Book (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, W.W. Grainger's Price to Book was 11.54, down 15.9% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Price to Book was 13.72 in FY2024 (+15.9%), 11.84 in FY2023 (+16.0%), 10.21 in FY2022 (-16.7%) and 12.26 in FY2021 (+20.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Price to Book is 9.38 (Q2 2022) to 14.23 (Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, Price to Book increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Book over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 30.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 16.7%).
- Business Quant data shows GWW's Price to Book at 14.20 (Q2 2026), 11.86 (Q1 2026) and 11.54 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 69.71 Bn | 67.47 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 69.67 Bn | 68.79 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 63.32 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.80 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.71 Bn | 33.59 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.79 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.66 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | Qxo | 13.09 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.10 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 586.29 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.86 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 392.21 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 12.31 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.20 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.86 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.44 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.34 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.72 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.23 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.84 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.15 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.22 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.35 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.21 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.65 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.38 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.12 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.26 |
API Access
W.W. Grainger Price to Book 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=price-to-book&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-book", "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=price-to-book&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();