W.W. Grainger (GWW) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2025)

W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported Shares Repurchased of $247.0 million for Q4 2025, down 46.54% year-over-year from $462.0 million in Q4 2024, and down 15.12% quarter-over-quarter from $291.0 million in Q3 2025.

W.W. Grainger (GWW) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has 17 years of Shares Repurchased data on file, last reported at $247.0 million in Q4 2025.

  • Shares Repurchased for Q4 2025 came in at $247.0 million, down 46.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $1.0 billion (down 12.99% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.0 billion, down 12.99% from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased declined to $247.0 million in Q4 2025 per GWW's latest filing, from $291.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Repurchased peaked at $462.0 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $79.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $219.7 million and a median of $223.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Shares Repurchased.
  • On a YoY basis, Shares Repurchased climbed as much as 10700.0% in 2021 and fell as far as 66.0% in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $170.0 million in 2021, then climbed by 29.41% to $220.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 56.36% to $344.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 34.3% to $462.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 46.54% to $247.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows GWW's Shares Repurchased at $247.0 million in Q4 2025, $291.0 million in Q3 2025, and $226.0 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Repurchased (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 62.43 Bn 62.25 Bn 1.75 Bn 247.00 Mn
2 Fastenal 52.87 Bn 52.56 Bn 982.90 Mn 20.30 Mn
3 Ferguson Enterprises 43.71 Bn 42.89 Bn 2.32 Bn 236.00 Mn
4 Wesco International 17.21 Bn 16.51 Bn 1.29 Bn 25.00 Mn
5 Watsco 14.12 Bn 13.98 Bn 427.56 Mn -
6 Applied Industrial Technologies 11.70 Bn 11.53 Bn 380.80 Mn 92.98 Mn
7 Qxo 11.53 Bn 8.48 Bn 409.30 Mn -
8 Core & Main 9.91 Bn 9.77 Bn 428.00 Mn 58.00 Mn
9 Pool 6.54 Bn 6.47 Bn 329.87 Mn 64.43 Mn
10 Msc Industrial Direct 6.47 Bn 6.42 Bn 377.59 Mn 764,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 247.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 247.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 291.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 291.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 226.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 226.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 281.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 281.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 462.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 462.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 227.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 227.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 244.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 244.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 268.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 268.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 344.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 344.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 193.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 193.00 Mn