W.W. Grainger (GWW) Receivables (2009 - 2026)
W.W. Grainger's Receivables was $2.88 billion in Q3 2026, up 19.5% from $2.41 billion a year earlier and up 1.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
W.W. Grainger (GWW) Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Receivables at W.W. Grainger came in at $2.33 billion, up 4.3% from FY2024.
- Receivables has now increased for 16 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Receivables was $2.23 billion in FY2024 (+1.8%), $2.19 billion in FY2023 (+2.8%), $2.13 billion in FY2022 (+21.6%) and $1.75 billion in FY2021 (+19.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Receivables in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Receivables has increased for eight straight quarters, with growth averaging 7.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Receivables over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 28.5%); the worst was Q3 2024 (a decline of 4.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, GWW's Receivables in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $2.83 billion (Q2 2026), $2.63 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.33 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 70.32 Bn | 69.44 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 68.06 Bn | 65.42 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 2.88 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.73 Bn | 61.73 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.62 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 50.77 Bn | 47.99 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.62 Bn | 33.50 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 2.11 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.51 Bn | 20.57 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.41 Bn | 12.46 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 5.05 Bn |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.14 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 1.06 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.93 Bn | 10.82 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 822.29 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.79 Bn | 9.37 Bn | 534.80 Mn | 1.12 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.75 Bn |
API Access
W.W. Grainger Receivables 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=receivables&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "receivables", "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=receivables&ticker=GWW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();