GWW

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Ten-year history of valuation, safety, growth and profitability, with percentile bands against GWW’s own range.

Snapshot

P/E

28.4×

P33

Yield

0.7%

P22

FCF payout

32.8%

P36

Net debt / EBITDA

2.70

DGR 5y

8.3%

ROIC

8.0%

P90

Value

Is the share cheap or dear by its own history?

GWW is mid-band on valuation. P/E at P33 (28.4x); yield at P22 (0.7%).

Safety

Can the business comfortably cover the dividend?

FCF payout sits at P36 (33%) of its history. Leverage (Net Debt/EBITDA) at P5 (2.70); interest cover at P100 (40.35).

Growth

Is the dividend and the cash behind it still growing?

5-year dividend growth at P7 (8%) of its 10y range. FCF growth P32 (7%); ROIC P90 (8%).

Profitability

Is the engine getting better or worse at making money?

Gross margin at P87 (39%) of its history. Operating margin P86 (15%); net margin P80 (10%).

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