W.W. Grainger, Inc.
GWW
Rank in Stocks
#390
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stands as a significant global supplier of maintenance,... W.W. Grainger, Inc. stands as a significant global supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies and related services. Its market presence spans several international regions, including the United States, Japan, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company structures its operations into two principal divisions: High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. Grainger's extensive product offerings cover essential categories such as safety and security provisions, equipment for material handling and storage, plumbing and pump components, cleaning and facility upkeep items, and both metalworking and general hand tools. Furthermore, it delivers vital support functions, including inventory management and expert technical assistance. The firm serves a wide array of organizational customers, from private businesses and large corporations to government bodies and other institutions, reaching them through both dedicated sales and service teams and its robust digital and e-commerce platforms. Established in 1927, W.W. Grainger, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Share Price
$1,326.41
Market Cap
$62.48B
Change (1 day)
0.53%
Change (1 year)
36.61%
Country
US
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Category
Industrials
Number of shares outstanding for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
Number of shares outstanding as of June 2026: 47.30M
According to W.W. Grainger, Inc. latest financial reports and stock price the company's current number of shares outstanding is 47.30M. At the end of December 2024 the company had 48.90M shares outstanding. The number of outstanding shares is usually impacted by stock plits and shares buy back.
Shares outstanding history for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) from 2000 to 2026
Shares Outstanding at the end of each year
| Year | Shares Outstanding | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 47.30M | -1.25% |
| 2025 | 47.90M | -2.04% |
| 2024 | 48.90M | -2.00% |
| 2023 | 49.90M | -1.96% |
| 2022 | 50.90M | -1.93% |
| 2021 | 51.90M | -2.99% |
| 2020 | 53.50M | -2.19% |
| 2019 | 54.70M | -2.57% |
| 2018 | 56.14M | -2.66% |
| 2017 | 57.68M | -4.56% |
| 2016 | 60.43M | -7.25% |
| 2015 | 65.16M | -4.65% |
| 2014 | 68.33M | -1.62% |
| 2013 | 69.46M | -0.51% |
| 2012 | 69.81M | 0.17% |
| 2011 | 69.69M | -1.62% |
| 2010 | 70.84M | -4.00% |
| 2009 | 73.79M | -3.65% |
| 2008 | 76.58M | -7.07% |
| 2007 | 82.40M | -6.19% |
| 2006 | 87.84M | -1.93% |
| 2005 | 89.57M | -0.71% |
| 2004 | 90.21M | -0.58% |
| 2003 | 90.73M | -1.36% |
| 2002 | 91.98M | -1.29% |
| 2001 | 93.19M | 0.20% |
| 2000 | 93.00M | 0.00% |
Shares Outstanding for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.15B | 2,325.37% |
US
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| - | - |
US
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| 49.50M | 4.65% |
US
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| 81.55M | 72.40% |
CA
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| - | - |
US
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