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W.W. Grainger EPS GWW

Diluted earnings per share by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2008.

Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
$39.23
Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
$12.01
+20% on a year earlier
Fiscal year 2025
$35.40
−9% on the year before

W.W. Grainger's earnings per share was $39.23 over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, down 1% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was $12.01, up 20% on the same quarter a year before.

Over the five fiscal years to FY2025 it grew 23% a year on average.

Earnings per share over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearEPSChange
FY2025$35.40−9%
FY2024$38.81+7%
FY2023$36.30+20%
FY2022$30.13+52%
FY2021$19.88+55%
FY2020$12.82−16%
FY2019$15.28+11%
FY2018$13.73+37%
FY2017$10.02+2%
FY2016$9.83−15%
FY2015$11.54+1%
FY2014$11.45+3%
FY2013$11.12+17%
FY2012$9.52+5%
FY2011$9.07+31%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedEPSOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q2 FY26$12.01+20%$39.23
Q1 FY26$11.65+18%$37.19
Q4 FY25$9.45−4%$35.40
Q3 FY25$6.12−38%$35.76
Q2 FY25$9.97+5%$39.51
Q1 FY25$9.86+2%$39.05
Q4 FY24$9.81+23%$38.81
Q3 FY24$9.87+5%$36.98
Q2 FY24$9.51+2%$36.54
Q1 FY24$9.62+0%$36.31
Q4 FY23$7.98+5%$36.30
Q3 FY23$9.43+14%$35.92

Against its peers

Companies in Industrial - Distribution nearest W.W. Grainger's size, closest first, today.

CompanyEPS, 12 monthsGrowth
GWWW.W. Grainger$39.23−1% a year
FASTFastenal$1.18+13% a year
FERGFergusonn/m
WCCWESCO International$14.47+13% a year
WSOWatsco$11.62−11% a year
AITApplied Industrial Technologies$10.96+8% a year
CNMCore & Main$2.42+9% a year
POOLPool$10.87+0% a year
MSMMSC Industrial Direct$4.14+17% a year
Peer median$10.87

Where W.W. Grainger ranks

What the EPS figure tells you

Net income divided by diluted shares. The denominator of PE.

One-off charges and gains swing it. The TTM view smooths a single odd quarter.

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