Other Income & Expense
Other Income (Expense)
W.W. Grainger Other Income (Expense) decreased by 28.6% to -$18M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 20.0%, from -$15M to -$18M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Other Income (Expense) shows relatively stable performance with a 1.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
A net positive value boosts earnings, while a net negative value reduces them, often reflecting non-recurring financial events.
Detailed definition
This metric aggregates all non-operating income and expense items, providing a net view of financial activities outside...
Peer comparison
Standard line item for non-operating activity; comparable across most public companies.
Metric ID:
other_income_expense_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$15M | -$16M | -$16M | -$17M | -$17M | -$16M | -$19M | -$18M | -$16M | -$15M | -$16M | -$14M | -$13M | -$15M | -$11M | -$15M | -$17M | -$19M | -$14M | -$18M |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.7% | +0.0% | -6.3% | +0.0% | +5.9% | -18.8% | +5.3% | +11.1% | +6.3% | -6.7% | +12.5% | +7.1% | -15.4% | +26.7% | -36.4% | -13.3% | -11.8% | +26.3% | -28.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -13.3% | +0.0% | -18.8% | -5.9% | +5.9% | +6.3% | +15.8% | +22.2% | +18.8% | +0.0% | +31.3% | -7.1% | -30.8% | -26.7% | -27.3% | -20.0% |
Range-$19M – -$11M
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth-3.1%
Median YoY Growth-2.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is W.W. Grainger's other income (expense)?
- W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported other income (expense) of -$18M in Q1 2026.
- How has W.W. Grainger's other income (expense) changed year-over-year?
- W.W. Grainger's other income (expense) decreased by 20.0% year-over-year, from -$15M to -$18M.
- What is the long-term trend for W.W. Grainger's other income (expense)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), W.W. Grainger's other income (expense) has grown at a 1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$62M to -$65M.
- What does other income (expense) mean?
- The net total of all income and expenses not related to core business operations.