Grainger (GWW) Declares $1.17 Quarterly Dividend; 2.5% Yield

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Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend

January 27, 2016 9:05 AM EST

CHICAGO, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of W.W. Grainger, Inc. declared a cash dividend of $1.17 per share payable on March 1, 2016, to shareholders of record on February 8, 2016.

W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2015 sales of $10 billion, is North America's leading broad line supplier of... More

Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend

January 27, 2016 9:05 AM EST

CHICAGO, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of W.W. Grainger, Inc. declared a cash dividend of $1.17 per share payable on March 1, 2016, to shareholders of record on February 8, 2016.

W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2015 sales of $10 billion, is North America's leading broad line supplier of... More

Grainger Reports Results For Year Ended December 31, 2015

January 26, 2016 7:31 AM EST

CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW) today reported results for the year ended December 31, 2015.  Sales of $10 billion were flat versus 2014.  Reported net earnings of $769 million decreased 4 percent versus $802 million in 2014.  Reported earnings per share of $11.58 increased 1 percent versus $11.45 in 2014.  The years 2015 and 2014 included the following restructuring/non-operating items:

Twelve Months Ended

December 31, 

2015

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