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TTM

$37.20

YoY change

-8.6%

5Y CAGR

+22.3%

Peak year (2024)

$38.71

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

Latest: $35.40

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

Latest: -8.6%

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

  • 2025$35.40-8.6%
  • 2024$38.71+6.0%
  • 2023$36.51+20.6%
  • 2022$30.27+51.5%
  • 2021$19.98+54.4%
  • 2020$12.94-16.3%
  • 2019$15.46+11.8%
  • 2018$13.83+38.0%
  • 2017$10.02+1.5%
  • 2016$9.87-14.8%
  • 2015$11.58+1.1%
  • 2014$11.45+2.9%
  • 2013$11.13+16.9%
  • 2012$9.52+5.0%
  • 2011$9.07+30.9%
  • 2010$6.93+23.3%
  • 2009$5.62-7.0%
  • 2008$6.04+22.3%
  • 2007$4.94+16.5%
  • 2006$4.24+12.2%
  • 2005$3.78+20.8%
  • 2004$3.13+27.2%
  • 2003$2.46+9.8%
  • 2002$2.24+21.7%
  • 2001$1.84-10.2%
  • 2000$2.05+6.8%
  • 1999$1.92-21.3%
  • 1998$2.44+7.5%
  • 1997$2.27+12.4%
  • 1996$2.02+11.0%
  • 1995$1.82+45.6%
  • 1994$1.25-12.6%
  • 1993$1.43+10.9%
  • 1992$1.29+8.4%
  • 1991$1.19+2.6%
  • 1990$1.16+5.5%
  • 1989$1.10+12.2%
  • 1988$0.98+24.1%
  • 1987$0.79+5.3%
  • 1986$0.75+19.0%
  • 1985$0.63

EPS (Diluted) 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 EPS (Diluted) at W.W. Grainger (GWW)

According to W.W. Grainger's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $37.20. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.

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

2025's annual diluted EPS for W.W. Grainger (GWW) came in at $35.40 – declined 8.6% year-over-year.

W.W. Grainger diluted EPS has grown on net over the period, with a +22.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

Between 2024 and 2025, W.W. Grainger diluted EPS declined 8.6%, falling from $38.71 to $35.40.

Across the available history, diluted EPS reached its high of $38.71 in 2024 and its low of $0.63 in 1985.

W.W. Grainger EPS (Diluted) by Year

W.W. Grainger EPS (Diluted) 2025: $35.40

W.W. Grainger posted diluted EPS of $35.40 in 2025, declined 8.6% below 2024.

W.W. Grainger EPS (Diluted) 2024: $38.71

In 2024, W.W. Grainger reported diluted EPS of $38.71, grew 6.0% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

W.W. Grainger EPS (Diluted) 2023: $36.51

W.W. Grainger diluted EPS in 2023 was $36.51, grew 20.6% from 2022.

W.W. Grainger EPS (Diluted) 2022: $30.27

2022's diluted EPS for W.W. Grainger came in at $30.27, surged 51.5% from 2021.

W.W. Grainger EPS (Diluted) 2021: $19.98

W.W. Grainger diluted EPS in 2021 was $19.98.

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