What are W.W. Grainger's profit margins?

W.W. Grainger (GWW) runs a 39.2% gross margin and a 14.2% operating margin, with a 9.7% net margin.

Where do W.W. Grainger's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from W.W. Grainger's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

W.W. Grainger GWW Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

Quarterly Annual TTM

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	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25	Q2 '25	Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	39.2%+0.1pp	39.1%0.0pp	39.1%-0.2pp	39.2%-0.2pp	39.4%+0.1pp
Operating margin	14.2%+0.3pp	13.9%-0.1pp	14.1%-1.2pp	15.3%0.0pp	15.3%0.0pp
Net margin	9.7%+0.2pp	9.5%-0.2pp	9.7%-1.2pp	11%-0.1pp	11.1%0.0pp
Returns
Return on equity	48.1%0.0pp	48.1%-0.9pp	49%-6.3pp	55.3%-1.9pp	57.2%-1.8pp
Return on invested capital	33.7%+1.5pp	32.2%-0.3pp	32.6%-3.1pp	35.6%-1.0pp	36.6%-1.3pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	2×0.0×	2×0.0×	2×0.0×	2×0.0×	2×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	2.7×-0.1×	2.8×+0.1×	2.7×-0.1×	2.8×+0.1×	2.7×+0.3×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.7×-0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×	0.7×0.0×	0.8×-0.2×
Net debt / EBITDA	0.7×-0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×+0.1×	0.7×0.0×	0.7×0.0×
Per Share
Book value per share	$82.91+6.5%	$77.83+4.7%	$74.34-2.7%	$76.38+6.0%	$72.05+5.1%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$51.63B+7.6%	$47.98B+5.3%	$45.58B-8.9%	$50.03B+5.1%	$47.59B-7.3%
Price / earnings	29×+0.8×	28.1×+1.8×	26.3×+0.3×	26×+1.1×	24.9×-2.0×
Price / sales	2.8×+0.1×	2.7×+0.1×	2.6×-0.3×	2.9×+0.1×	2.8×-0.2×
Price / book	13.1×+0.3×	12.8×0.0×	12.8×-0.8×	13.6×-0.1×	13.7×-1.6×
EV / EBITDA	18.7×+0.4×	18.3×+0.9×	17.4×-0.5×	17.9×+0.7×	17.2×-1.4×
Dividend yield	0.9%-0.1pp	1%0.0pp	1%+0.1pp	0.9%0.0pp	0.9%+0.1pp

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What are W.W. Grainger's profit margins?: W.W. Grainger (GWW) runs a 39.2% gross margin and a 14.2% operating margin, with a 9.7% net margin.
Where do W.W. Grainger's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from W.W. Grainger's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.