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W.W. Grainger, Inc.

GWW
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Wholesale-Durable Goods
SEC CIK
0000277135

No open-market purchases or sales by W.W. Grainger, Inc. insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 1,366 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $47.9B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in W.W. Grainger, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2026. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
1,274
+51 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
34.4M
+5.21M (+17.8%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$37.5B
+$8.05B (+27.3%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
136
429 more added
Sold out
85
442 more reduced

21 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting GWW on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2026: 1,274 institutions
Q1 2021: 768 institutionsQ2 2021: 794 institutionsQ3 2021: 774 institutionsQ4 2021: 845 institutionsQ1 2022: 871 institutionsQ2 2022: 862 institutionsQ3 2022: 889 institutionsQ4 2022: 954 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,004 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,032 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,030 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,116 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,186 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,149 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,189 institutionsQ4 2024: 1,267 institutionsQ1 2025: 1,241 institutionsQ2 2025: 1,257 institutionsQ3 2025: 1,204 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,244 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,274 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,366 institutions
Value heldQ1 2026: $37.5B
Q1 2021: $14.7BQ2 2021: $16.1BQ3 2021: $14.0BQ4 2021: $18.6BQ1 2022: $18.5BQ2 2022: $16.6BQ3 2022: $18.1BQ4 2022: $20.4BQ1 2023: $25.0BQ2 2023: $28.6BQ3 2023: $24.7BQ4 2023: $29.4BQ1 2024: $35.7BQ2 2024: $31.8BQ3 2024: $36.6BQ4 2024: $36.7BQ1 2025: $34.2BQ2 2025: $36.1BQ3 2025: $32.1BQ4 2025: $35.8BQ1 2026: $37.5BQ2 2026: $47.9B
Institutions holding GWW and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,366$47.9B
Q1 20261,274$37.5B
Q4 20251,244$35.8B
Q3 20251,204$32.1B
Q2 20251,257$36.1B
Q1 20251,241$34.2B
Q4 20241,267$36.7B
Q3 20241,189$36.6B
Q2 20241,149$31.8B
Q1 20241,186$35.7B
Q4 20231,116$29.4B
Q3 20231,030$24.7B
Q2 20231,032$28.6B
Q1 20231,004$25.0B
Q4 2022954$20.4B
Q3 2022889$18.1B
Q2 2022862$16.6B
Q1 2022871$18.5B
Q4 2021845$18.6B
Q3 2021774$14.0B
Q2 2021794$16.1B
Q1 2021768$14.7B

Institutions, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding W.W. Grainger, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding GWW in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock, Inc.4,641,675$5.06B0.09%+104,631+2.3%Added
Vanguard Capital Management LLC2,882,615$3.14B0.08%+2,882,615New
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2,312,763$2.52B0.13%+2,312,763New
State Street Corp1,994,093$2.18B0.08%−25,359−1.3%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC1,230,969$1.34B0.08%+13,135+1.1%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP1,032,852$1.13B0.21%−39,002−3.6%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company922,497$1.01B0.20%−31,462−3.3%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc905,422$987.6M0.11%−121,864−11.9%Reduced
Clearbridge Investments, LLC845,522$922.3M0.80%+1,273+0.2%Added
Parnassus Investments651,243$710.4M2.08%+11,081+1.7%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc638,347$696.3M0.14%+23,689+3.9%Added
Northern Trust Corp619,348$675.6M0.09%−10,459−1.7%Reduced
Morgan Stanley545,570$595.1M0.04%−11,734−2.1%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc541,657$590.8M0.14%+14,240+2.7%Added
Bank of America Corp527,969$575.9M0.04%+22,731+4.5%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc466,701$509.1M0.07%+26,719+6.1%Added
Massachusetts Financial Services Co453,353$499.6M0.17%−24,340−5.1%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP409,142$446.2M0.09%+9,743+2.4%Added
Invesco Ltd.389,833$425.2M0.04%−43,764−10.1%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp358,629$391.2M0.36%−13,266−3.6%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc343,030$374.2M0.06%+9,685+2.9%Added
Legal & General Group Plc325,945$355.5M0.08%+1,436+0.4%Added
FMR LLC314,661$343.2M0.02%+47,478+17.8%Added
Amundi292,857$319.5M0.09%−21,303−6.8%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co298,451$315.5M0.02%+121,637+68.8%Added
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co252,399$275.3M0.07%+252,399New
FIL Ltd250,311$273.0M0.21%+18,267+7.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp245,555$267.9M0.05%−5,749−2.3%Reduced
Nuveen, LLC241,556$263.5M0.07%+4,832+2.0%Added
Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP210,918$230.1M2.17%−18,777−8.2%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG173,413$189.2M0.06%+5,451+3.2%Added
UBS Group AG173,165$188.9M0.03%−7,825−4.3%Reduced
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co168,458$183.8M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
ProShare Advisors LLC162,598$177.4M0.26%−10,280−5.9%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co160,020$175.5M0.31%+764+0.5%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc155,518$169.6M0.05%+2,888+1.9%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC144,596$157.6M0.09%+11,650+8.8%Added
Junto Capital Management LP136,237$148.6M3.16%+15,155+12.5%Added
Swiss National Bank132,560$144.6M0.08%+8,040+6.5%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC130,907$142.5M0.11%+52,731+67.5%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale128,721$141.8M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
California Public Employees Retirement System122,476$133.6M0.08%−5,058−4.0%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc120,243$131.2M0.04%+18,454+18.1%Added
Public Sector Pension Investment Board119,880$130.8M0.41%+114,396+2,086.0%Added
American Century Companies Inc110,059$120.1M0.06%+1,008+0.9%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.109,207$119.2M0.08%+7,849+7.7%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC107,928$117.7M0.08%−11,787−9.8%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.105,551$115.1M0.07%−8,849−7.7%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.101,750$111.0M0.09%−152,893−60.0%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec101,336$110.5M0.18%−21,637−17.6%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC101,526$109.2M0.05%−50,409−33.2%Reduced
Champlain Investment Partners, LLC98,629$107.6M1.37%−31,727−24.3%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada96,555$105.3M0.02%+5,819+6.4%Added
Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC95,412$104.1M0.06%+95,412New
Barclays PLC93,474$102.0M0.04%+19,289+26.0%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.100,417$101.3M0.03%+13,515+15.6%Added
Freestone Grove Partners LP92,541$100.9M0.73%+19,478+26.7%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group93,626$99.0M0.08%−10,796−10.3%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers89,205$97.3M0.08%−3,449−3.7%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.83,989$91.6M0.11%+4,123+5.2%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC83,616$91.2M0.13%−31,184−27.2%Reduced
Saturna Capital CORP81,994$89.4M1.25%00.0%Unchanged
Mackenzie Financial Corp75,871$82.8M0.10%+612+0.8%Added
Quantinno Capital Management LP75,318$82.2M0.14%+24,172+47.3%Added
Citigroup Inc72,443$79.0M0.05%+11,785+19.4%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC72,591$79.0M0.08%+1,371+1.9%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System71,064$77.5M0.08%−1,748−2.4%Reduced
Vanguard Asset Management, Ltd70,521$76.9M0.07%+70,521New
SG Americas Securities, LLC67,902$74.1M0.08%−237−0.3%Reduced
SRB Corp66,861$72.9M4.48%−1,338−2.0%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA65,685$71.6M0.05%−9,749−12.9%Reduced
National Pension Service65,517$71.5M0.05%+2,775+4.4%Added
LPL Financial LLC65,346$71.3M0.02%−4,955−7.0%Reduced
Bank of Montreal62,781$68.5M0.03%−5,345−7.8%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc62,288$67.9M0.04%+6,710+12.1%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc55,891$61.0M0.03%+2,572+4.8%Added
Railway Pension Investments Ltd55,208$60.2M0.86%−7,880−12.5%Reduced
SEI Investments Co55,182$60.2M0.06%+445+0.8%Added
Blair William & Co54,418$59.4M0.17%+532+1.0%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.54,142$59.1M0.09%+16,600+44.2%Added
Aviva PLC54,085$59.0M0.10%+1,374+2.6%Added
Boston Trust Walden Corp53,656$58.5M0.48%+1,085+2.1%Added
Millennium Management LLC53,634$58.5M0.04%+11,485+27.2%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd53,179$58.0M0.15%−1,096−2.0%Reduced
US Bancorp52,054$56.8M0.07%−44,832−46.3%Reduced
Man Group plc51,551$56.2M0.12%+14,482+39.1%Added
Abn Amro Investment Solutions50,988$55.6M0.72%+1,332+2.7%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc51,016$55.6M0.01%−4,271−7.7%Reduced
CBOE Vest Financial, LLC48,919$53.4M0.64%−2,044−4.0%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.48,452$52.9M0.03%+123+0.3%Added
Standard Life Aberdeen plc46,208$50.4M0.08%+341+0.7%Added
Old Republic International Corporation44,500$48.5M1.93%00.0%Unchanged
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership43,974$48.0M0.03%−1,744−3.8%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA41,991$45.8M0.05%−6,383−13.2%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System40,973$44.7M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System39,959$43.6M0.08%−700−1.7%Reduced
SEB Asset Management AB39,031$42.6M0.18%+39,031New
Interval Partners, LP37,917$41.4M1.42%−123,422−76.5%Reduced
Wesleyan Assurance Society36,733$40.1M2.36%00.0%Unchanged
Prudential Financial Inc36,714$40.0M0.05%+15,278+71.3%Added