W.W. Grainger (GWW) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2025)

W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $48.0 million for Q4 2025, down 2.04% year-over-year from $49.0 million in Q4 2024, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $48.1 million in Q3 2025.

W.W. Grainger (GWW) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has 17 years of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) data on file, last reported at $48.0 million in Q4 2025.

  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for Q4 2025 came in at $48.0 million, down 2.04% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $48.0 million (down 2.04% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $48.0 million, down 2.04% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) held at $48.0 million in Q4 2025 per GWW's latest filing, from $48.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) peaked at $52.6 million in Q1 2021 and troughed at $48.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $50.3 million and a median of $50.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) retreated 3.16% in 2021, then declined 1.54% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) shows it stood at $52.2 million in 2021, then fell by 2.11% to $51.1 million in 2022, then declined by 1.96% to $50.1 million in 2023, then fell by 2.2% to $49.0 million in 2024, then declined by 2.04% to $48.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows GWW's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) at $48.0 million in Q4 2025, $48.1 million in Q3 2025, and $48.1 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 62.94 Bn 62.76 Bn 1.75 Bn 48.00 Mn
2 Fastenal 53.43 Bn 53.12 Bn 982.90 Mn 1.15 Bn
3 Ferguson Enterprises 44.77 Bn 43.95 Bn 2.32 Bn 194.80 Mn
4 Wesco International 16.87 Bn 16.17 Bn 1.29 Bn -
5 Watsco 14.40 Bn 14.26 Bn 427.56 Mn -
6 Qxo 12.38 Bn 9.33 Bn 409.30 Mn 744.40 Mn
7 Applied Industrial Technologies 11.89 Bn 11.72 Bn 380.80 Mn 461,000.00
8 Core & Main 9.06 Bn 8.99 Bn 520.00 Mn 195.68 Mn
9 Pool 7.12 Bn 7.04 Bn 329.87 Mn -
10 Msc Industrial Direct 6.50 Bn 6.45 Bn 377.59 Mn 55.94 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 48.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 48.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 48.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 48.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 49.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 49.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 49.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 49.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 50.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 50.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 50.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 50.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 51.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 51.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 51.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 51.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 52.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 52.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 52.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 52.60 Mn