W.W. Grainger (GWW) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2019)

W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported Times Interest Earned of $16.1 for Q3 2019, up 87.35% year-over-year from $8.59 in Q3 2018, and down 6.82% quarter-over-quarter from $17.27 in Q2 2019.

W.W. Grainger (GWW) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has 11 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $16.1 in Q3 2019.

  • Times Interest Earned for Q3 2019 came in at $16.1, up 87.35% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2020 was $42.05 (up 185.59% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $30.8, down 10.06% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned fell to $16.1 in Q3 2019 per GWW's latest filing, from $17.27 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $214.7 in Q1 2015 and troughed at $6.35 in Q4 2016.
  • A 5-year average of $29.43 and a median of $16.11 in 2018 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2015 and 2019: Times Interest Earned sank 96.02% in 2015, then soared 87.35% in 2019.
  • A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $18.17 in 2015, then slumped by 65.05% to $6.35 in 2016, then surged by 54.7% to $9.82 in 2017, then surged by 64.04% to $16.11 in 2018, then dropped by 0.1% to $16.1 in 2019.
  • Business Quant data shows GWW's Times Interest Earned at $16.1 in Q3 2019, $17.27 in Q2 2019, and $17.29 in Q1 2019.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 63.64 Bn 63.46 Bn 1.75 Bn -
2 Fastenal 53.18 Bn 52.87 Bn 982.90 Mn 559.50
3 Ferguson Enterprises 45.51 Bn 44.69 Bn 2.32 Bn -
4 Wesco International 17.33 Bn 16.62 Bn 1.29 Bn -
5 Watsco 14.65 Bn 14.51 Bn 427.56 Mn -
6 Qxo 12.24 Bn 9.19 Bn 409.30 Mn -
7 Applied Industrial Technologies 11.99 Bn 11.82 Bn 380.80 Mn -
8 Core & Main 9.98 Bn 9.84 Bn 428.00 Mn 4.07
9 Pool 7.00 Bn 6.92 Bn 329.87 Mn -
10 Msc Industrial Direct 6.54 Bn 6.49 Bn 377.59 Mn 11.60

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2019 16.10
Jun 30, 2019 17.27
Mar 31, 2019 17.29
Dec 31, 2018 16.11
Sep 30, 2018 8.59
Jun 30, 2018 14.96
Mar 31, 2018 13.40
Dec 31, 2017 9.82
Sep 30, 2017 11.64
Jun 30, 2017 10.19
Mar 31, 2017 15.66
Dec 31, 2016 6.35
Sep 30, 2016 17.90
Jun 30, 2016 18.18
Mar 31, 2016 23.10
Dec 31, 2015 18.17
Sep 30, 2015 24.51
Jun 30, 2015 85.26
Mar 31, 2015 214.70
Dec 31, 2014 84.85