Shares outstanding · 2011–2025

W.W. Grainger shares outstanding

47.4M−1.7% · FY2025

W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported 47.4M in shares outstanding for fiscal 2025, −1.7% year on year.

70.0M201169.5M201268.8M201367.4M201461.7M201558.8M201656.1M201755.7M201853.7M201952.4M202051.1M202149.2M202348.2M202447.4M2025
W.W. Grainger — Shares outstanding, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShares outstandingChangeFiling
FY20252026-02-1247.4M−1.7%Open →
FY20242025-02-1448.2M−1.9%Open →
FY20232024-02-1449.2M−3.8%Open →
FY20212022-02-1151.1M−2.4%Open →
FY20202021-01-3152.4M−2.4%Open →
FY20192020-01-3153.7M−3.6%Open →
FY20182019-01-3155.7M−0.8%Open →
FY20172018-01-3156.1M−4.6%Open →
FY20162017-01-3158.8M−4.7%Open →
FY20152016-01-3161.7M−8.5%Open →
FY20142015-01-3167.4M−2.0%Open →
FY20132014-01-3168.8M−1.0%Open →
FY20122013-01-3169.5M−0.6%Open →
FY20112011-12-3170.0M—Open →

Shares outstanding — Shares outstanding is the number of shares in issue at the reporting date. A falling count usually means the company is buying back stock; a rising one means it is issuing.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth −2.7%

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  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
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The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000277135-26-000011 · February 19, 2026

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