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EBITDA for W.W. Grainger (GWW)

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TTM

$2.88B

YoY change

-4.6%

5Y CAGR

+17.9%

Peak year (2024)

$2.90B

EBITDA history chart for W.W. Grainger (GWW) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $2.77B

EBITDA growth chart for W.W. Grainger (GWW) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: -4.6%

EBITDA history table for W.W. Grainger (GWW) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$2.77B-4.6%
  • 2024$2.90B+3.2%
  • 2023$2.81B+16.8%
  • 2022$2.40B+38.3%
  • 2021$1.74B+42.9%
  • 2020$1.22B-19.8%
  • 2019$1.52B+6.5%
  • 2018$1.42B+10.8%
  • 2017$1.28B-3.8%
  • 2016$1.33B-11.8%
  • 2015$1.51B-2.6%
  • 2014$1.55B+4.8%
  • 2013$1.48B+14.6%
  • 2012$1.29B+6.9%
  • 2011$1.21B+19.6%
  • 2010$1.01B+17.1%
  • 2009$863.63M-6.9%
  • 2008$927.27M+15.5%
  • 2007$802.65M+15.2%
  • 2006$696.64M+11.0%
  • 2005$627.77M+14.6%
  • 2004$547.78M+14.9%
  • 2003$476.95M-1.6%
  • 2002$484.70M+0.8%
  • 2001$480.85M+8.8%
  • 2000$442.01M+6.4%
  • 1999$415.50M-14.7%
  • 1998$486.90M+3.0%
  • 1997$472.80M+12.6%
  • 1996$419.80M+8.4%
  • 1995$387.10M+10.2%
  • 1994$351.40M+12.8%
  • 1993$311.40M+12.2%
  • 1992$277.50M+17.0%
  • 1991$237.20M+0.2%
  • 1990$236.70M+5.5%
  • 1989$224.40M+8.8%
  • 1988$206.30M+14.6%
  • 1987$180.00M+21.1%
  • 1986$148.60M+0.3%
  • 1985$148.10M—

EBITDA values are taken from W.W. Grainger's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About EBITDA at W.W. Grainger (GWW)

According to W.W. Grainger's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $2.88B. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

As of the 2025 fiscal year, W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported EBITDA of $2.77B – edged down 4.6% year-over-year.

Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, W.W. Grainger EBITDA compounded at +17.9% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.

Between 2024 and 2025, W.W. Grainger EBITDA edged down 4.6%, falling from $2.90B to $2.77B.

Across the available history, EBITDA reached its high of $2.90B in 2024 and its low of $148.10M in 1985.

W.W. Grainger EBITDA by Year

W.W. Grainger EBITDA 2025: $2.77B

In 2025, W.W. Grainger reported EBITDA of $2.77B, edged down 4.6% below 2024.

W.W. Grainger EBITDA 2024: $2.90B

W.W. Grainger EBITDA in 2024 was $2.90B, edged up 3.2% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

W.W. Grainger EBITDA 2023: $2.81B

2023's EBITDA for W.W. Grainger came in at $2.81B, grew 16.8% from 2022.

W.W. Grainger EBITDA 2022: $2.40B

W.W. Grainger posted EBITDA of $2.40B in 2022, surged 38.3% from 2021.

W.W. Grainger EBITDA 2021: $1.74B

W.W. Grainger EBITDA in 2021 was $1.74B.

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