Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000277135-25-000046
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2025-04-03 21:44:30
Reporting Period:
2025-04-01
Filing Date:
2025-04-03
Accepted Time:
2025-04-03 21:44:30
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
277135 W.w. Grainger Inc. GWW Wholesale-Durable Goods (5000) 361150280
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1757570 C Deidra Merriwether 100 Grainger Parkway
Lake Forest IL 60045
Sr. Vp & Cfo No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2025-04-01 2,012 $0.00 11,521 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-01 848 $987.83 10,673 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2025-04-01 1,361 $0.00 12,034 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-01 253 $987.83 11,781 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-01 218 $987.83 11,563 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-01 164 $987.83 11,399 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 200 $990.18 11,199 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 100 $992.84 11,099 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 300 $994.64 10,799 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 200 $997.99 10,599 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 100 $1,000.62 10,499 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 100 $1,002.99 10,399 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 64 $1,004.75 10,335 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2025-04-02 100 $1,006.70 10,235 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 A Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 A Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Sec. Type Price Date Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
Common Stock Stock Option $311.26 2029-03-31 2,339 2,339 Direct
Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
2029-03-31 2,339 2,339 Direct
Footnotes
  1. These were vested performance stock units ("PSUs"), granted on April 1, 2022. The Company's performance over the three-year period ended December 31, 2024 achieved a payout equal to 118% of the 2022 PSU program target, as approved by the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") acting in executive session with only independent directors participating, on February 19, 2025 upon the earlier determination of the Compensation Committee of the Board.
  2. Shares withheld for tax withholding for the PSU settlement described in footnote 1 above.
  3. April 1, 2025 award of restricted stock units ("RSUs"). All RSUs will be settled after vesting by the delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. This award will vest in three tranches, where 1/3 vests on April 1, 2026, 1/3 vests on April 1, 2027, and the remainder vests on April 1, 2028.
  4. Shares withheld for tax withholding for the partial settlement of the April 1, 2022 award of RSUs. The RSU award will be settled after vesting by the delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. This award vests in three tranches, where 1/3 vested on April 1, 2023, 1/3 vested on April 1, 2024, and the remainder vested on April 1, 2025.
  5. Shares withheld for tax withholding for the partial settlement of the 4/1/2023 award of restricted stock units RSUs. The RSU award is to be settled after vesting by the delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. This award vests in three tranches, where 1/3 vested on April 1, 2024, 1/3 vested on April 1, 2025, and the remainder vests on April 1, 2026.
  6. Shares withheld for tax withholding for the partial settlement of the April 1, 2024 award of restricted stock units RSUs. The RSU award will be settled after vesting by the delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. This award vests in three tranches, where 1/3 vested on April 1, 2025, 1/3 vests on April 1, 2026, and the remainder vests on April 1, 2027.
  7. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $989.71 to $990.65, inclusive. The reporting person undertakesto provide W.W. Grainger, Inc., any security holder of W.W. Grainger, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold ateach separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
  8. The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $994.50 to $994.92, inclusive.
  9. The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $997.98 to $997.99, inclusive.
  10. The stock option fully vested in three years, where 1/3 vested on April 1, 2020, 1/3 vested on April 1, 2021, and the remainder vested on April 1, 2022.