W. W. Grainger
GWW
$937.54
Share price
-1.30%
Change (1 day)
40.70%
Change (1 year)
W. W. Grainger, Inc. is an American industrial supply distribution company with offerings such as motors, lighting, material handling, fasteners, plumbing, tools, and safety supplies.
W. W. Grainger (GWW) - P/B ratio
P/B ratio as of April 2024 : 13.4
According to W. W. Grainger
's latest financial reports the company has a price-to-book ratio of 13.4.
The price-to-book ratio is a way to measure how much the stock market thinks a company is worth compared to how much the company says its assets are worth on paper.
W. W. Grainger - P/B ratio (from 2001 to 2023)
P/B ratio by year
| Year | P/B ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | 12.0 | 16.31% |
| 2022-12-31 | 10.3 | -16.86% |
| 2021-12-31 | 12.4 | 18.06% |
| 2020-12-31 | 10.5 | 18.68% |
| 2019-12-31 | 8.82 | 17.07% |
| 2018-12-31 | 7.54 | 2.33% |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.36 | 1.45% |
| 2016-12-31 | 7.26 | 35.92% |
| 2015-12-31 | 5.34 | 2.06% |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.23 | -1% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.29 | 17.2% |
| 2012-12-31 | 4.51 | -5.89% |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.79 | 14.42% |
| 2010-12-31 | 4.19 | 33.29% |
| 2009-12-31 | 3.14 | 8.4% |
| 2008-12-31 | 2.90 | -11.99% |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.29 | 21.99% |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.70 | -3.11% |
| 2005-12-31 | 2.79 | -4.52% |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.92 | 24.85% |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.34 | -17.41% |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.83 |
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