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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 $15.0 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 9.37% to $15.0 billion in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $15.0 billion, a 9.37% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $15.0 billion, up 9.37% from a year prior.
  • Retained Earnings was $15.0 billion for Q4 2025 at W.W. Grainger, up from $14.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $15.0 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$255.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $7.2 billion and a median of $9.9 billion in 2021 define the central range for Retained Earnings.
  • Peak YoY movement for Retained Earnings: crashed 122.97% in 2022, then surged 10284.4% in 2023.
  • W.W. Grainger's Retained Earnings stood at -$96.0 million in 2021, then crashed by 87.5% to -$180.0 million in 2022, then grew by 4.44% to -$172.0 million in 2023, then soared by 8051.74% to $13.7 billion in 2024, then increased by 9.37% to $15.0 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GWW's Retained Earnings are $15.0 billion (Q4 2025), $14.6 billion (Q3 2025), and -$199.0 million (Q2 2025).