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W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 4, 2026
$1318.06−12.64 (-0.95%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $62.21B
- P/E (TTM)
- 33.6
- Dividend yield
- 0.67%
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
75.0%
35M of 47M shares
Institutional holders
1,362
169 new, 61 sold out
Net institutional buying
1M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 62 sales
Net sold $33.54M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,003,072 | 8.10% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2023 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 3,311,410 | 6.99% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Susan Slavik Williams | 2,794,042 | 5.70% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2024 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of GWW | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,633,213 | 9.84% | $6.30B | −8,462 | 0.09% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2,881,429 | 6.12% | $3.92B | −1,186 | 0.08% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2,306,592 | 4.90% | $3.14B | −6,171 | 0.14% |
| State Street Corp | 2,008,993 | 4.27% | $2.73B | +14,900 | 0.08% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1,370,120 | 2.91% | $1.86B | +139,151 | 0.10% |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | 892,084 | 1.89% | $1.21B | −30,413 | 0.20% |
| Wellington Management Group Llp | 775,644 | 1.65% | $1.06B | −257,208 | 0.18% |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 754,171 | 1.60% | $1.03B | −91,351 | 0.85% |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc /Md/ | 694,196 | 1.47% | $944.39K | −211,226 | 0.09% |
| Northern Trust Corp | 605,019 | 1.28% | $823.07M | −14,329 | 0.10% |
| Parnassus Investments, LLC | 602,775 | 1.28% | $820.02M | −48,468 | 2.19% |
| Morgan Stanley | 569,489 | 1.21% | $774.74M | +23,919 | 0.04% |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 551,392 | 1.17% | $750.11M | −86,955 | 0.14% |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 545,338 | 1.16% | $741.88M | +3,681 | 0.16% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 514,146 | 1.09% | $699.44M | +47,445 | 0.06% |
| FMR LLC | 510,630 | 1.08% | $694.66M | +195,969 | 0.03% |
| Norges Bank | 487,087 | 1.03% | $662.63M | New | 0.07% |
| Bank Of America Corp /De/ | 456,577 | 0.97% | $621.13M | −71,392 | 0.04% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 416,805 | 0.88% | $567.02M | +26,972 | 0.04% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 415,775 | 0.88% | $565.60M | +6,633 | 0.10% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,362 | 35M | 75.0% | 169 / 489 | 432 / 61 | 3M | 2M |
| Q1 2026 | 1,273 | 34M | 73.1% | 135 / 428 | 444 / 86 | 7M | 2M |
| Q4 2025 | 1,243 | 36M | 75.7% | 167 / 384 | 459 / 107 | 4M | 2M |
| Q3 2025 | 1,203 | 34M | 72.3% | 94 / 379 | 473 / 130 | 3M | 4M |
| Q2 2025 | 1,256 | 35M | 74.0% | 129 / 446 | 442 / 91 | 2M | 2M |
| Q1 2025 | 1,239 | 35M | 73.6% | 124 / 407 | 468 / 134 | 2M | 2M |
| Q4 2024 | 1,266 | 35M | 74.3% | 163 / 398 | 468 / 63 | 2M | 3M |
| Q3 2024 | 1,187 | 36M | 77.2% | 125 / 426 | 414 / 72 | 5M | 1M |
| Q2 2024 | 1,148 | 36M | 77.5% | 85 / 406 | 441 / 105 | 2M | 2M |
| Q1 2024 | 1,185 | 37M | 79.3% | 150 / 374 | 454 / 63 | 2M | 2M |
| Q4 2023 | 1,115 | 37M | 78.6% | 169 / 292 | 469 / 67 | 3M | 2M |
| Q3 2023 | 1,028 | 36M | 75.7% | 102 / 314 | 409 / 92 | 2M | 2M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of GWW | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1,423,707 | 3.02% | $1.94B | 0.08% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 1,124,016 | 2.39% | $1.53B | 0.09% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 971,933 | 2.06% | $1.32B | 0.59% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Wellington Fund | 687,902 | 1.46% | $849.04M | 0.68% | May 31, 2026 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 597,145 | 1.27% | $812.36M | 0.09% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 559,807 | 1.19% | $690.94M | 0.08% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 517,226 | 1.10% | $703.63M | 0.19% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Parnassus Core Equity Fund | 488,344 | 1.04% | $664.34M | 2.74% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund | 343,636 | 0.73% | $467.48M | 1.34% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Franklin Rising Dividends Fund | 330,000 | 0.70% | $448.93M | 1.64% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| State Street(R) Industrial Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | 256,014 | 0.54% | $348.28M | 1.03% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| MFS Value Fund | 249,337 | 0.53% | $307.74M | 0.60% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund | 245,756 | 0.52% | $339.69M | 0.26% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Institutional Index Fund | 235,799 | 0.50% | $320.78M | 0.09% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF | 220,183 | 0.47% | $299.54M | 1.39% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald G. Macpherson | Chairman and CEO, Director | 109,253 | 0.23% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Jonny M. LeRoy | SVP, Chief Technology Officer | 1,634 | 0.00% | May 14, 2026 |
| Paige K. Robbins | Sr. VP | 18,236 | 0.04% | May 14, 2026 |
| Laurie R. Thomson | VP, Controller | 813 | 0.00% | May 14, 2026 |
| Melanie J. Tinto | SVP & Chief HR Officer | 3,123 | 0.01% | May 5, 2026 |
| Krantz Nancy L. Berardinelli | Sr. VP & CLO | 3,919 | 0.01% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether | Sr. VP & CFO | 11,189 | 0.02% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Rodney C. Adkins | Director | 400 | 0.00% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Beatriz R. Perez | Director | – | – | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Katherine D. Jaspon | Director | – | – | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Susan Slavik Williams | Director | 1,011,072 | 2.15% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| George S. Davis | Director | – | – | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Ernest Scott Santi | Director | 303 | 0.00% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Lucas E. Watson | Director | 157 | 0.00% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Steven Andrew White | Director | – | – | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Neil S. Novich | Director | 4,605 | 0.01% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Christopher J. Klein | Director | 65 | 0.00% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Cindy J. Miller | Director | – | – | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Stuart L. Levenick | Director | 0 | – | Mar 4, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −121 | $1234.89 | $149.42K | 2,232 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −356 | $1233.89 | $439.26K | 2,353 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −351 | $1232.98 | $432.78K | 2,709 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −247 | $1231.78 | $304.25K | 3,060 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −382 | $1229.68 | $469.74K | 3,307 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −240 | $1230.82 | $295.40K | 472 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −10 | $1231.52 | $12.32K | 462 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −20 | $1233.76 | $24.68K | 442 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −20 | $1234.70 | $24.69K | 422 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −23 | $1236.43 | $28.44K | 399 |
| Jonny M. LeRoy SVP, Chief Technology Officer | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −233 | $1232.70 | $287.22K | 1,634 |
| Jonny M. LeRoy SVP, Chief Technology Officer | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −111 | $1231.65 | $136.71K | 1,867 |
| Jonny M. LeRoy SVP, Chief Technology Officer | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −80 | $1233.43 | $98.67K | 1,554 |
| Jonny M. LeRoy SVP, Chief Technology Officer | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −80 | $1230.16 | $98.41K | 1,978 |
| Jonny M. LeRoy SVP, Chief Technology Officer | May 12, 2026 | Sale | −350 | $1229.45 | $430.31K | 2,058 |
| Melanie J. Tinto SVP & Chief HR Officer | May 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −413 | $1161.35 | $479.64K | 3,123 |
| Melanie J. Tinto SVP & Chief HR Officer | May 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −109 | $1161.35 | $126.59K | 3,536 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −240 | $1115.43 | $267.70K | 11,189 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −120 | $1113.93 | $133.67K | 11,429 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −280 | $1112.41 | $311.47K | 11,549 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −40 | $1110.08 | $44.40K | 11,829 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −40 | $1107.77 | $44.31K | 11,869 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −40 | $1102.26 | $44.09K | 11,909 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −80 | $1097.27 | $87.78K | 11,949 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −128 | $1116.81 | $142.95K | 11,061 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −280 | $1117.83 | $312.99K | 10,781 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −160 | $1118.61 | $178.98K | 10,621 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −40 | $1119.73 | $44.79K | 10,581 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 2, 2026 | Sale(10b5-1 plan) | −40 | $1122.39 | $44.90K | 10,541 |
| Krantz Nancy L. Berardinelli Sr. VP & CLO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −119 | $1090.81 | $129.81K | 3,919 |
| Krantz Nancy L. Berardinelli Sr. VP & CLO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −128 | $1090.81 | $139.62K | 3,791 |
| Krantz Nancy L. Berardinelli Sr. VP & CLO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −383 | $1090.81 | $417.78K | 3,277 |
| Krantz Nancy L. Berardinelli Sr. VP & CLO | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +903 | – | – | 4,180 |
| Krantz Nancy L. Berardinelli Sr. VP & CLO | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +863 | – | – | 3,660 |
| Krantz Nancy L. Berardinelli Sr. VP & CLO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −142 | $1090.81 | $154.90K | 4,038 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −201 | $1090.81 | $219.25K | 12,029 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −164 | $1090.81 | $178.89K | 12,230 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −218 | $1090.81 | $237.80K | 12,394 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +1,619 | – | – | 12,612 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −569 | $1090.81 | $620.67K | 10,993 |
| Deidra C. Merriwether Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +1,327 | – | – | 11,562 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +1,134 | – | – | 4,229 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −547 | $1090.81 | $596.67K | 3,095 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +1,327 | – | – | 3,642 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −218 | $1090.81 | $237.80K | 4,011 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −166 | $1090.81 | $181.07K | 3,689 |
| Paige K. Robbins Sr. VP | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −156 | $1090.81 | $170.17K | 3,855 |
| Donald G. Macpherson Chairman and CEO, Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −460 | $1090.81 | $501.77K | 109,253 |
| Donald G. Macpherson Chairman and CEO, Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −580 | $1090.81 | $632.67K | 109,713 |
| Donald G. Macpherson Chairman and CEO, Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −513 | $1090.81 | $559.59K | 108,740 |
| Donald G. Macpherson Chairman and CEO, Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,345 | $1090.81 | $2.56M | 106,832 |
| Donald G. Macpherson Chairman and CEO, Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +5,292 | – | – | 109,177 |
| Donald G. Macpherson Chairman and CEO, Director | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +3,461 | – | – | 110,293 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −44 | $1090.81 | $48.00K | 684 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +150 | – | – | 728 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −12 | $1090.81 | $13.09K | 712 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −49 | $1090.81 | $53.45K | 724 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −12 | $1090.81 | $13.09K | 773 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | Apr 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −17 | $1090.81 | $18.54K | 785 |
| Laurie R. Thomson VP, Controller | Apr 1, 2026 | Award | +118 | – | – | 802 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomson Laurie Officer | May 12, 2026 | 313 | $385.52K | May 12, 2026 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| Michael Leroy Jonathan Officer | May 12, 2026 | 854 | $1.05M | May 12, 2026 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| Robbins Paige Officer | May 12, 2026 | 1,457 | $1.80M | May 12, 2026 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| C. Merriwether Deidra Officer | Apr 2, 2026 | 1,488 | $1.65M | Apr 2, 2026 | Restricted stock units and Performance stock units |
| C. Merriwether Deidra Officer | Mar 24, 2026 | 2,339 | $2.47M | Mar 24, 2026 | Exercise of Stock Options |
| L. Berardinelli-Krantz Nancy Officer | Dec 16, 2025 | 195 | $199.67K | Dec 16, 2025 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| Macpherson Donald Director, Officer | Dec 4, 2025 | 26,686 | $25.92M | Dec 4, 2025 | Exercise of Stock Options |
| Michael Leroy Jonathan Officer | Sep 9, 2025 | 500 | $496.43K | Sep 9, 2025 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| L. Berardinelli-Krantz Nancy Officer | May 23, 2025 | 280 | $301.06K | May 23, 2025 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| Thomson Laurie Officer | May 6, 2025 | 761 | $794.91K | May 6, 2025 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| C. Merriwether Deidra Officer | Apr 2, 2025 | 1,164 | $1.16M | Apr 2, 2025 | Restricted Stock Units |
| Thomson Laurie Officer | Mar 10, 2025 | 334 | $340.77K | Mar 10, 2025 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| R. Thomson Declaration Of Trust Laurie Officer | Nov 13, 2024 | 125 | $150.75K | Nov 13, 2024 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| L. Berardinelli-Krantz Nancy Officer | Nov 6, 2024 | 253 | $301.71K | Nov 6, 2024 | Restricted stock vesting under a registered plan |
| Robbins Paige Officer | Nov 5, 2024 | 9,577 | $10.71M | Nov 5, 2024 | Exercise of options under a registered plan |