W.W. Grainger, Inc.

BOVESPA:G1WW34 Stock Report

Market Cap: R$323.9b

W.W. Grainger Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

W.W. Grainger has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 22.4%, while the Trade Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 20.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.5% per year. W.W. Grainger's return on equity is 49.4%, and it has net margins of 10.8%.

Key information

22.4%

Earnings growth rate

24.5%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors Industry Growth18.4%
Revenue growth rate9.5%
Return on equity49.4%
Net Margin10.8%
Next Earnings Update31 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How W.W. Grainger makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

BOVESPA:G1WW34 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2416,9321,8293,9760
30 Jun 2416,7521,8193,9300
31 Mar 2416,6221,8193,8680
31 Dec 2316,4781,8293,8230
30 Sep 2316,2831,8183,8240
30 Jun 2316,0171,7683,7520
31 Mar 2315,6721,6693,6760
31 Dec 2215,2281,5473,5710
30 Sep 2214,7851,4463,2740
30 Jun 2214,2151,3173,1700
31 Mar 2213,5851,1713,0530
31 Dec 2113,0221,0433,0880
30 Sep 2112,6049283,0960
30 Jun 2112,2508712,8750
31 Mar 2111,8807602,8950
31 Dec 2011,7976952,9460
30 Sep 2011,7036302,8560
30 Jun 2011,6326233,0250
31 Mar 2011,6887692,9600
31 Dec 1911,4868492,9120
30 Sep 1911,4029552,8790
30 Jun 1911,2868262,8660
31 Mar 1911,2548032,8740
31 Dec 1811,2217822,9090
30 Sep 1811,0917232,9060
30 Jun 1810,8967792,8770
31 Mar 1810,6506402,8750
31 Dec 1710,4255862,8450
30 Sep 1710,2634912,9320
30 Jun 1710,2235152,8990
31 Mar 1710,1725892,8980
31 Dec 1610,1376012,8260
30 Sep 1610,1456842,7950
30 Jun 1610,0816902,8310
31 Mar 1610,0407382,7980
31 Dec 159,9737612,8220
30 Sep 1510,0067652,8740
30 Jun 1510,0358022,8700
31 Mar 1510,0197872,8930
31 Dec 149,9657922,8480
30 Sep 149,8318002,8770
30 Jun 149,6677802,8640
31 Mar 149,5437912,8210
31 Dec 139,4387852,7880

Quality Earnings: G1WW34 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: G1WW34's current net profit margins (10.8%) are lower than last year (11.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: G1WW34's earnings have grown significantly by 22.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: G1WW34's earnings growth over the past year (0.6%) is below its 5-year average (22.4% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: G1WW34 earnings growth over the past year (0.6%) did not outperform the Trade Distributors industry 22.5%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: G1WW34's Return on Equity (49.4%) is considered outstanding.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 05:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is covered by 45 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Fabrizio SpagnaAxia Financial Research
David MantheyBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research