W.W. Grainger Ownership | Who Owns W.W. Grainger?


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W.W. Grainger Ownership Summary


W.W. Grainger is owned by 70.86% institutional investors, 6.21% insiders, and 22.93% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.69% of GWW shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 2.84% of its assets in W.W. Grainger shares.

GWW Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockW.W. Grainger70.86%6.21%22.93%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 62.82%10.55%26.63%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group5.26M10.69%$4.74B
Blackrock4.09M8.31%$3.69B
State street1.95M3.97%$1.76B
Fmr1.58M3.20%$1.42B
Jpmorgan chase1.14M2.33%$1.03B
Geode capital management1.14M2.31%$1.03B
Clearbridge investments1.09M2.21%$982.84M
Wells fargo & company/mn1.09M2.21%$979.05M
Franklin resources694.61K1.41%$626.70M
Northern trust635.80K1.29%$573.65M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Spring capital management8.44K5.25%$6.66M
Dundas partners llp73.65K5.16%$66.45M
Fruth investment management18.74K4.60%$16.90M
Coho partners122.78K3.86%$110.78M
Bey-douglas4.22K3.52%$3.80M
Srb63.86K3.41%$57.62M
Nicollet investment management9.69K3.26%$8.74M
Suncoast equity management31.66K3.16%$28.56M
Peninsula asset management6.26K3.11%$5.65M
Wesleyan assurance society36.73K2.87%$33.10M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank497.22K0.07%497.22K
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/311.56K0.09%311.56K
Ubs asset management americas504.09K0.13%91.39K
Blackrock4.09M0.08%64.92K
Renaissance72.30K0.11%61.40K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Agf management1.12K0.01%-81.50K
Invesco372.81K0.07%-60.01K
Clearbridge investments1.09M0.80%-58.72K
Amundi375.10K0.13%-56.00K
Alyeska investment group---49.21K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank497.22K0.07%497.22K$448.62M
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/311.56K0.09%311.56K$281.10M
Mirae asset global etfs12.35K0.03%12.35K$11.14M
Corebridge financial11.91K0.06%11.91K$10.74M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)10.53K0.11%10.53K$9.50M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Anfield capital management-1.00
Financial gravity asset management-1.00
Riggs asset managment-1.00
Mine & arao wealth creation & management, llc.-1.00
Financial management professionals-2.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Sep 30, 20241,1962.31%34,579,622-1.60%701.38%53311.27%406-7.73%
Jun 30, 20241,147-5.67%35,088,8111.87%711.46%474-9.20%429-4.45%
Mar 31, 20241,2166.76%34,443,142-2.06%701.41%52212.26%449-2.60%
Dec 31, 20231,1398.27%35,167,202-0.11%701.42%46513.14%46112.99%
Sep 30, 20231,0520.19%35,205,813-2.55%701.36%411-408-3.09%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv1.38M2.84%-4.74K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust1.18M2.42%14.05K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional932.30K1.91%1.68K
JPMorgan Large Cap Growth I599.86K1.23%-
Fidelity Contrafund582.33K1.20%2.06K
Fidelity 500 Index546.20K1.12%7.47K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust546.07K1.12%-3.02K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF501.36K1.03%1.53K
Franklin Rising Dividends A495.00K1.02%-
Franklin Rising Dividends Fund A495.00K1.01%-

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Nov 13, 2024Thomson Laurie R VP, ControllerSell$150.75K
Nov 06, 2024Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L Sr. VP & CLOSell$119.32K
Nov 06, 2024Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L Sr. VP & CLOSell$119.19K
Nov 06, 2024Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L Sr. VP & CLOSell$63.20K
Nov 05, 2024Robbins Paige K Sr. VPSell$656.02K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q4-14
2024 Q3-25
2024 Q2-3
2024 Q1-15
2023 Q4-27

GWW Ownership FAQ


Who owns the most shares of W.W. Grainger?

W.W. Grainger’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (5.26M shares, 10.69%), Blackrock (4.09M shares, 8.31%), and State street (1.95M shares, 3.97%). Together, they hold 22.97% of W.W. Grainger’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own W.W. Grainger?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.31% of W.W. Grainger, totaling 4.09M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.08% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 3.69B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 64.92K shares, a 1.61% change.

Who is W.W. Grainger’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Spring capital management is W.W. Grainger’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 5.25% of its assets in 8.44K W.W. Grainger shares, valued at 6.66M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of W.W. Grainger shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of W.W. Grainger shares, with 2.84% of its total shares outstanding invested in 1.38M W.W. Grainger shares.

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