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GWW| W. W. Grainger

Dividend King (54 yrs)

Industrialsβ€’Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Componentsβ€’USD Currency

Dividend Yield
0.80%
Forward annual yield
Growth Streak
54 Years
Consecutive increases
Annual Payout
$9.96
USD per share
Payout Ratio
23.6%
Safe buffer (<60%)
5Y Growth (CAGR)
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5-Year dividend CAGR
Ex-Dividend Date
2026-08-10
Next / Recent ex-date

W. W. Grainger (GWW) pays an annualized forward dividend of $9.96 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 0.80%.

With a dividend payout ratio of 23.6%.

Dividend King Status: With 54 consecutive years of dividend increases, GWW belongs to the elite tier of global income growth stocks.

Historical Dividend Payouts(GWW)

Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.

Ex-Date:2026-08-10

Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. W. W. Grainger distributes an annualized rate of $9.96 per share on a quarterly schedule.

Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator

Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with GWW.

Initial Investment$10,000
Monthly Contribution$250/mo
Starting Dividend Yield0.80%
Annual Dividend Growth (CAGR)6.0%
Annual Share Price Growth5.0%
Investment Horizon15 Years
Portfolio Value
$96,839
Annual Dividend
$1,591/yr
Monthly Income
$133/mo
Capital BreakdownYear 15 Projection
Contributions: $55,000
Dividends & Growth: +$41,839
YearBalanceAnnual DividendMonthly Cash Flow
Year 5$30,217+$260+$22/mo
Year 10$57,842+$698+$58/mo
Year 15$96,839+$1,591+$133/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions about W. W. Grainger (GWW)

How many consecutive years has W. W. Grainger (GWW) increased its dividend?

W. W. Grainger (GWW) has increased its annual dividend payout for 54 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend King tier.

What is W. W. Grainger's current dividend yield and payout?

As of recent market updates, W. W. Grainger offers a forward dividend yield of 0.80% with an estimated annual payout of $9.96 per share in USD.

What is W. W. Grainger's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?

W. W. Grainger has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 23.6%. A payout ratio below 60% indicates a strong safety buffer, leaving ample room for continued reinvestment and future dividend growth.

When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for GWW?

The recorded ex-dividend date for W. W. Grainger (GWW) is 2026-08-10. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.

Is W. W. Grainger (GWW) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?

Yes, W. W. Grainger is a Dividend King with 54 years of continuous annual dividend increases.

How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for GWW?

A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from W. W. Grainger into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.