Company facts
- Industry
- Wholesale-Durable Goods
- Headquarters
- Lake Forest, Illinois
- Most recent report
- 10-Q, filed Nov 4, 2026
- Incorporated
- Illinois
- Filings on record
- 1,000+ filings
- On EDGAR
- CIK 277135
- Fiscal year ends
- December
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Financials 8 of 41
News 8 of 85
Prospectuses and Registrations 8 of 13
- S-3ASR Automatic shelf registration May 7, 2026
- 424B2 Prospectus supplement for an offering Sep 6, 2024
- FWP Free writing prospectus Sep 5, 2024
- 424B5 Prospectus supplement for an offering Sep 5, 2024
- S-3ASR Automatic shelf registration Apr 27, 2023
- S-8 Registration statement for an employee plan Apr 27, 2022
- 424B2 Prospectus supplement for an offering Feb 25, 2020
- FWP Free writing prospectus Feb 21, 2020
Proxies 8 of 24
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Mar 10, 2026
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Mar 10, 2026
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Apr 7, 2025
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Mar 7, 2025
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Mar 7, 2025
- PRE 14A Preliminary proxy statement Feb 20, 2025
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Mar 14, 2024
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Mar 14, 2024
Ownership 8 of 830
- 4 Insider reported a trade Oct 2, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 1, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 1, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 1, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 1, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 1, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 1, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 1, 2026
Other 7
- ARS Annual report sent to shareholders Mar 10, 2026
- ARS Annual report sent to shareholders Mar 7, 2025
- ARS Annual report sent to shareholders Mar 14, 2024
- ARS Annual report sent to shareholders Mar 16, 2023
- UPLOAD Comment letter from SEC staff Jul 5, 2018
- CORRESP Reply to SEC staff Jun 25, 2018
- UPLOAD Comment letter from SEC staff Jun 12, 2018
What to read: Sep 2026 10-Q
SECSift found 2 of 11 sections worth reading, with 3 positive, 6 notable, and 0 negative flags.
Financial Statements (Item 1)
Financial statements and notes with acquisition, debt, and segment detail.NotableManagement's Discussion (Item 2)
MD&A with strong sales growth, margin expansion, and a $215M acquisition.Positive
What changed: Sep 2026 vs. Jun 2026
About 8% of GWW's Sep 2026 10-Q is new information. 15 paragraphs were added, 90 changed, and 7 removed. Below are the most important lines SECSift identified.
Changed
- Net earnings attributable to Grainger rose to $587M from $294M for Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025.
- Operating earnings rose to $828M from $511M for Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025.
- SG&A fell to $1,183M from $1,287M for Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025, an 8.1% drop.
- Accrued sales incentives rose to $130 million from $121 million as of June 30, 2026.
- Goodwill rose to $521 million from $354 million, due to $166 million from the acquisition.
- Net earnings: $616 | $321 | $1,797 | $1,329.
- Net sales rose to $5,181M from $4,657M for Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025.
- CFO title changed from 'Chief Financial Officer' to 'Interim Chief Financial Officer'.
- Laurie R. Thomson's title changed to Interim CFO, VP, and Controller from VP and Controller.
- Signer role changed: now Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer, not just Principal Accounting Officer.
Everything here comes from W.w. Grainger, Inc.'s own filings on SEC EDGAR. The filing list is rechecked every hour. SECSift analysis was completed on Nov 4, 2026, from the 10-Q for Sep 2026.