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GWW

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

GWW40 yrs growth

Industrials · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

0.72%

Annual Dividend

$9.27

Payout Ratio

24%

5-Yr Growth

8.8%

Ex-Date

May 11, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

What is GWW?

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) is a Industrials company that pays a quarterly dividend currently yielding about 0.72%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.

Advantages

  • 40-year dividend growth streak (Dividend King territory)
  • Comfortable payout ratio (24.31%)
  • 8.8% 5-yr dividend growth rate

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.72%
Payout Ratio
24%
Annual Dividend
$9.27
5-Yr Avg Growth
8.8%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 11, 2026
Years of Growth
40
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.04
Market Cap
$60.8B
P/E Ratio
34.6

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At $9.27 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$231.75
Annual$927.00
Monthly avg$77.25