W.W. Grainger
W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad-line distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services. The company serves as a critical link in the industrial supply chain, providing millions of customers with the technical expertise and inventory management solutions necessary to maintain safe and productive operations.
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Based on Q1 2026 filing
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High-Touch Solutions North America
primaryThis segment provides value-added MRO solutions and deep product expertise to customers with complex procurement needs. It operates primarily through the Grainger-branded businesses in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, utilizing a network of distribution centers and branches.
KeepStock, Grainger.com, Dayton, Condor, Westward, Speedaire, Tough Guy, LumaPro, Air Handler
Mid-size businesses, Large corporations, Government entities, Healthcare institutions
Endless Assortment
majorThis segment offers a streamlined, transparent online platform for one-stop shopping of millions of products. It focuses on smaller to mid-size businesses that prioritize price transparency and an easy-to-navigate digital procurement process.
Zoro Tools, MonotaRO, Zoro.com, MonotaRO.com
Small businesses, Mid-size businesses, Large enterprise customers
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High-Touch Solutions N.A. — Selling, general and administrative expenses
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Competitive Position
A leading broad-line distributor with an advantaged supply chain infrastructure and a dual-model approach targeting both complex and high-volume digital buyers.
Geographies
United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, United Kingdom
Customer Segments
Manufacturing, Commercial, Healthcare, Government
Upstream Dependencies
Global MRO product manufacturers, Logistics and transportation providers, Technology and eCommerce platform developers
Downstream Customers
Maintenance managers, Facility operators, Procurement departments, Small business owners
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Zoro Tools, Inc.
Online MRO platform operating primarily in the U.S.
W.W. Grainger FAQ
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W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad-line distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services. The company serves as a critical link in the industrial supply chain, providing millions of customers with the technical expertise and inventory management solutions necessary to maintain safe and productive operations.
W.W. Grainger (GWW) has a market capitalization of $58.2B and trades on NYSE.
W.W. Grainger generated $18.4B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $1.8B, representing a net margin of 9.7%. Gross margin stands at 39.1%, with free cash flow of $1.4B. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
W.W. Grainger's key competitors include Fastenal Company, Amazon, MSC Industrial Direct, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
W.W. Grainger has approximately 26,100 employees.