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
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | EPS | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Quarter | Ended | EPS | On a year earlier | Last 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.
| Company | EPS, 12 months | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| GWWW.W. Grainger | $39.23 | −1% a year |
| FASTFastenal | $1.18 | +13% a year |
| FERGFerguson | n/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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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.