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W. W. Grainger Inc.

  • GWW
  • NYSE
  • Industrial Products
  • Latest 251.70
  • Currency US$
  • Change -4.17
  • Percent Change -1.63 %
  • Volume 180,224
  • Wed Jun 19, 2013 4:01 PM EDT NYSE data delayed 15 minutes.
  • Open 255.66
  • Previous Close 255.87
  • High 256.19
  • Low 251.66
  • Bidx1 250.28
  • Askx1 253.07
  • 52-week High 05/22 269.17
  • 52-week Low 07/12 176.50
  • Beta 0.93
  • Market Cap 17,528.39M
  • EPS 9.89
  • P/E 25.45
  • Forward P/E 18.521
  • PEG 1.52
  • Annual Dividend 3.72
  • Yield 1.478

News

Financials & Calendars

Income Statement

  • Sales $9,037,040,000
  • Earnings $707,690,000
  • Return on Equity 22.34%

Cash Flow

  • Cash Flow --
  • Cash $485,510,000
  • Current Ratio 2.95

12 months ended Mar 31, 2013.

Trailing 12 month results shown above.
All data is in U.S. dollars.

Balance Sheet

  • Assets $5,013,720,000
  • Liabilities $1,795,530,000
  • Liabilities-to-Equity Ratio 0.56

Price Ratios

  • Price to Sales 1.94
  • Price to Book 5.45
  • Price to Cash Flow n/a

Event Calendar

Event Last   Next  
Earnings Apr 16 $2.73 Jul 17 $2.96
Surprises Apr 16 7.69% n/a n/a
Dividends May 9 $0.93 n/a n/a
Splits n/a -- n/a n/a

12 months ended Jun 19, 2013.

A look at major corporate events and financial announcements that are coming up.

Company Information

About the Company

Grainger offers a breadth of MRO solutions by combining products, services, and information. The company tailors its capabilities toward the objective of providing the lowest total cost MRO solution to select customer groups. The Branch-based Distribution Businesses serve immediate and/or planned purchase MRO needs. The Digital Businesses offer a broad array of indirect materials and related information to meet the needs of businesses looking to reduce process costs through Internet-enabled solutions.

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Officers

  • James T. Ryan Chairman; President and Chie
  • Ronald L. Jadin Senior Vice President and C
  • Company Type: n/a
  • Company Status: n/a
  • Full-time Employees: n/a
  • Incorporation: United States,
    n/a
  • Top 1000 Ranking: Profit: n/a
    Revenue: n/a
    Assets: n/a

Head Office

100 GRAINGER PARKWAY
LAKE FOREST, IL
60045

Phone: (847)-535-1000
Fax: (847)-5350878

laura.brown@grainger.com
www.grainger.com

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