W.W. Grainger, Inc.
GWWW.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) is an industrial supply company that provides maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products, facilities maintenance equipment, and safety supplies. Founded in 1927, it caters to a broad range of customers across various industries, including manufacturing, government, and contractors, offering a wide selection of products through catalogs, e-commerce platforms, and distribution centers.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2025 | $2.26 | 2025-11-10 | 2025-11-10 |
| September 1, 2025 | $2.26 | 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-11 |
| June 1, 2025 | $2.26 | 2025-05-12 | 2025-05-12 |
| March 1, 2025 | $2.05 | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-10 |
| December 1, 2024 | $2.05 | 2024-11-08 | 2024-11-11 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: W.W. Grainger, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 88 dividend payments over the past 21 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held GWW shares during this period received a total of $91.67 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $2.26/share was paid 53 days ago, on December 1, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: GWW currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.84%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 1121.6%, from $0.18 to $2.26.
- Dividend Reliability: GWW has maintained or increased its dividend for 88 consecutive payments.
Company News
KeHE Distributors announced the appointment of Steven A. White to its Board of Directors effective February 1, 2026. White brings extensive experience from leadership roles at Comcast, PepsiCo, and Colgate-Palmolive, along with current board positions at Hormel Foods and W.W. Grainger. His appointment is expected to strengthen KeHE's strategic di...
W.W. Grainger reported Q2 2025 results with sales of $4.55 billion, slightly above estimates, but earnings per share missed expectations. The company lowered full-year guidance due to tariff impacts, with strong online segment performance offsetting margin pressures.
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W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $2.05 per share, payable on December 1, 2024, to shareholders of record on November 11, 2024.
