W.W. Grainger (GWW) earnings history
Most recent quarter
- Fiscal period
- Q2 2026
- Period end
- Jun 30, 2026
- EPS actual
- $12.01
- EPS estimate
- $11.30
- EPS surprise
- +6.31%
- Revenue surprise
- +1.30%
- Revenue
- $5.0B
- Revenue estimate
- $5.0B
- Reported
- Aug 4, 2026
Grainger reported Q2 2026 results on August 4, 2026. Earnings per share were $12.01, ahead of the $11.30 estimate by 6.31%. Revenue was $5.0 billion, 1.30% above the consensus of about $5.0 billion. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS rose about 20% from $9.97 and revenue rose about 9% from $4.6 billion.
The longer record shows steady growth. Annual EPS rose from $29.67 in 2022 to $36.65 in 2023, $38.96 in 2024 and $39.48 in 2025. The first half of 2026 adds up to $23.66, about 19% more than the $19.83 of a year earlier. Q2 2026 set the highs in the table for both EPS and revenue. Over the last 20 quarters, Grainger beat the EPS estimate 15 times, matched it once and missed four times. Every miss was under 1%. The largest beat was 15.58%, in Q1 2022.
Grainger reported Q3 between October 26 and October 31 in each of the past five years. That points to late October 2026 for the next report. It will show whether the year-over-year gains of the first half carry into the third quarter.
Earnings history
| Period | Reported | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 | $11.30 | $12.01 | +6.31% | $5.0B | SEC |
| Q1 2026 | May 7, 2026 | $10.21 | $11.65 | +14.08% | $4.7B | SEC |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 3, 2026 | $9.46 | $9.44 | −0.19% | $4.4B | SEC |
| Q3 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $9.98 | $10.21 | +2.34% | $4.7B | SEC |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | $10.07 | $9.97 | −0.98% | $4.6B | SEC |
| Q1 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $9.48 | $9.86 | +3.96% | $4.3B | SEC |
| Q4 2024 | Jan 31, 2025 | $9.74 | $9.71 | −0.31% | $4.2B | SEC |
| Q3 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | $9.97 | $9.87 | −0.96% | $4.4B | SEC |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | $9.59 | $9.76 | +1.75% | $4.3B | SEC |
| Q1 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 | $9.62 | $9.62 | +0.00% | $4.2B | SEC |
| Q4 2023 | Feb 2, 2024 | $8.05 | $8.33 | +3.51% | $4.0B | SEC |
| Q3 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 | $8.92 | $9.43 | +5.66% | $4.2B | SEC |
| Q2 2023 | Jul 27, 2023 | $9.11 | $9.28 | +1.85% | $4.2B | SEC |
| Q1 2023 | Apr 27, 2023 | $8.52 | $9.61 | +12.84% | $4.1B | SEC |
| Q4 2022 | Feb 2, 2023 | $7.01 | $7.14 | +1.89% | $3.8B | SEC |
| Q3 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 | $7.25 | $8.27 | +14.10% | $3.9B | SEC |
| Q2 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $6.64 | $7.19 | +8.25% | $3.8B | SEC |
| Q1 2022 | Apr 28, 2022 | $6.12 | $7.07 | +15.58% | $3.6B | SEC |
| Q4 2021 | Feb 3, 2022 | $5.24 | $5.44 | +3.73% | $3.4B | SEC |
| Q3 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | $5.31 | $5.65 | +6.48% | $3.4B | SEC |
Quarterly revenue
Frequently asked questions
When did W.W. Grainger (GWW) last report earnings?
W.W. Grainger last reported on Aug 4, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.
Did GWW beat earnings estimates?
Yes. W.W. Grainger reported EPS of $12.01 for Q2 2026 against a $11.30 estimate — a 6.31% beat.
How much revenue did GWW report last quarter?
W.W. Grainger reported $5.0B in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $5.0B.
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