W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

0Shares Outstanding

627,235Shares held by institutions

$663,871,796Value of institutional holdings

73.52%Institutional ownership %

0.63%Shares Changed QoQ

1,249No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) has 1,211 institutional investors with active 13F positions as of December 2025.

These investors held 72.8% of outstanding shares in December 2025, up from 72.0% in September 2025.
Their total shares held in GWW increased 5.07% from the prior quarter, while the number of investors in W.W. Grainger decreased 3.2% year over year.
Of these 1,211 funds, 538 grew their exposure to W.W. Grainger, 456 cut back, and 217 maintained positions.
Altogether, these fund groups held 34.89Mn shares in GWW by December 2025, up by 1.68Mn shares quarter on quarter, and down 1.96Mn shares year over year.
VANGUARD GROUP INC holds the largest position in GWW at 5.67Mn shares as of December 31, 2025, or 11.83% of shares outstanding.
Leading buyers of W.W. Grainger shares for the quarter ending December 2025 were WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP (1.0Mn), NORGES BANK (514.3K), NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO (435.5K), BlackRock, Inc. (427.88K), Interval Partners, LP (161.34K).
Top sellers of GWW stock for the quarter ending December 2025 included Bank Of America Corp /De/ (475.58K), FMR LLC (333.86K), Jpmorgan Chase & Co (292.22K), ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC (139.67K), PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC (116.64K).
According to Business Quant data, leading holders of GWW for December 2025 are VANGUARD GROUP INC (5.67Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (4.54Mn), State Street Corp (2.02Mn), GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (1.22Mn), WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP (1.07Mn), Wells Fargo & Company/Mn (953.96K), Clearbridge Investments, LLC (844.25K), PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC (640.16K), Northern Trust Corp (629.81K), UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC (614.66K).

1,214 Institutional Holders

627,235 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	427,884	10.41%	$0.00
VANGUARD GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	-65,595	-1.14%	$0.00
Nuveen, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	-6,925	-2.84%	$0.00
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC	31 Dec, 2025	128,250	93.18%	$0.00
State Street Corp	31 Dec, 2025	23,399	1.17%	$0.00
UBS Group AG	31 Dec, 2025	18,868	11.64%	$0.00
Barclays Plc	31 Dec, 2025	-178,142	-70.60%	$0.00
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	10,533	0.87%	$0.00
Corient Private Wealth LLC	31 Dec, 2025	46,911	118.36%	$0.00
Employees Provident Fund Board	31 Dec, 2025	0	0.00%	$0.00
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	31 Dec, 2025	1,003,237	1,462.08%	$0.00
Freestone Grove Partners LP	31 Dec, 2025	73,063	0.00%	$0.00
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.	31 Dec, 2025	5,428	258.48%	$0.00
Wells Fargo & Company/Mn	31 Dec, 2025	-24,519	-2.51%	$0.00
Railway Pension Investments Ltd	31 Dec, 2025	0	0.00%	$0.00
STANCE CAPITAL LLC	31 Dec, 2025	2,644	197.61%	$0.00
Clearbridge Investments, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	-14,447	-1.68%	$0.00
National Pension Service	31 Dec, 2025	2,578	4.28%	$0.00
World Investment Advisors	31 Dec, 2025	1,470	111.87%	$0.00
PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	-116,640	-15.41%	$0.00

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