Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001144204-19-005370
Form Type:
13G Filing
Publication Date:
2019-02-06 17:01:12
Filed By:
Slavik James D
Company:
W.w. Grainger Inc. (NYSE:GWW)
Filing Date:
2019-02-06
SEC Url:
13G Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
James D. Slavik 2,795,593 873,492 1,159,833 2,509,252 3,669,085 6.5%
Filing

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 12)

 

W.W. GRAINGER, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock (par value $.50 per share)

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

384802–10–4

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2018

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 

  ¨ Rule 13d-1(b)
     
  ¨ Rule 13d-1(c)
     
  x Rule 13d-1(d)

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No.   384802–10–4
1.

Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)

James D. Slavik

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) ¨ (b) x

(See Instructions)

3.

SEC Use Only

 

 

4.

Citizenship or Place of Organization

USA

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person With
5.

Sole Voting Power

2,795,593

6.

Shared Voting Power

873,492

7.

Sole Dispositive Power

1,159,833

8.

Shared Dispositive Power

2,509,252

9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

3,669,085
10.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) x

 

Row (9) excludes 1,039,490 shares held in trusts for the benefit of Mr. Slavik’s adult children who do not share his home and who serve as sole trustees of such trusts.

11.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

6.5% (Calculation is based on the number of shares shown to be outstanding as of September 30, 2018 on the Issuer’s report on Form 10-Q filed on November 1, 2018.)

12.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN

         

 

 

 

Item 1. 

  (a)

Name of Issuer

 

W.W. GRAINGER, INC.

  (b)

Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices


100 Grainger Parkway

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

 

Item 2.

  (a)

Name of Person Filing


James D. Slavik

  (b)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence


4450 MacArthur Blvd., Second Floor

Newport Beach, California 92660

  (c)

Citizenship


USA

  (d)

Title of Class of Securities


Common Stock (par value $.50 per share)

  (e)

CUSIP Number

 

384802–10–4

 

Item 3.If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
  (a) o Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
  (b) o Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
  (c) o Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
  (d) o Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
  (e) o An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
  (f) o An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
  (g) o A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
  (h) o A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
  (i) o A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
  (j) o Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

 

 

 

Item 4.Ownership

 

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

  (a)

Amount beneficially owned:

 

3,669,085

  (b)

Percent of class:

 

6.5% (Calculation is based on the number of shares shown to be outstanding as of September 30, 2018 on the Issuer’s report on Form 10-Q filed on November 1, 2018.)

  (c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

 

 

    (i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

 

2,795,593

    (ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

 

873,492

    (iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

1,159,833

    (iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

2,509,252

  

Item 5.Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ¨.

 

 

 

Item 6.Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 7.Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 8.Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 9.Notice of Dissolution of Group

 

Not applicable.

 

Item 10.Certification

 

Not applicable.

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

 
January 29, 2019
  Date
   
 
/s/ James D. Slavik
  Signature
   
 
James D. Slavik
  Name