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W.W. Grainger (GWW) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has disclosed Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$165.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 101.21% to -$165.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$165.0 million through Dec 2025, down 101.21% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$165.0 million for FY2025, 101.21% down from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q4 2025 was -$165.0 million at W.W. Grainger, down from $14.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $14.6 billion in Q3 2025, with the low at -$248.0 million in Q2 2024.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $6.6 billion, with a median of $9.6 billion recorded in 2021.
  • Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings hit 12176.54% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 122.97% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $9.5 billion in 2021, then rose by 12.63% to $10.7 billion in 2022, then crashed by 101.61% to -$172.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 8051.74% to $13.7 billion in 2024, then plummeted by 101.21% to -$165.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods came in at -$165.0 million, $14.6 billion, and $14.4 billion for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.