WW Grainger Inc (GWW) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Based on the latest financial reports, WW Grainger Inc (GWW) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.095x as of December 2025. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($395.00 Million) by net assets ($4.14 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. Also see market value of WW Grainger Inc for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.
WW Grainger Inc - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1989–2025)
This chart illustrates how WW Grainger Inc's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data.
WW Grainger Inc Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of WW Grainger Inc ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Explore GWW cash flow quality score to measure how well operating cash flow supports reported net income.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
NXP Semiconductors NV
NASDAQ:NXPI
|
0.073x |
|
Larsen & Toubro Limited
NSE:LT
|
0.030x |
|
Elite Material Co Ltd
TW:2383
|
0.056x |
|
Great-West Lifeco Inc.
TO:GWO
|
-0.010x |
|
Aon PLC
F:4VK
|
0.043x |
|
WuXi AppTec Co Ltd
SHG:603259
|
0.070x |
|
Fastenal Company
NASDAQ:FAST
|
0.035x |
|
AB Volvo (publ)
ST:VOLV-B
|
0.056x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for WW Grainger Inc (1989–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of WW Grainger Inc from 1989 to 2025. View GWW live share price for real-time trading data and today's change.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $4.14 Billion | $2.02 Billion | 0.487x | -14.64% |
| 2024-12-31 | $3.70 Billion | $2.11 Billion | 0.570x | -3.42% |
| 2023-12-31 | $3.44 Billion | $2.03 Billion | 0.590x | +21.10% |
| 2022-12-31 | $2.73 Billion | $1.33 Billion | 0.487x | +12.35% |
| 2021-12-31 | $2.16 Billion | $937.00 Million | 0.434x | -19.15% |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.09 Billion | $1.12 Billion | 0.537x | +6.07% |
| 2019-12-31 | $2.06 Billion | $1.04 Billion | 0.506x | +0.16% |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.09 Billion | $1.06 Billion | 0.505x | -12.64% |
| 2017-12-31 | $1.83 Billion | $1.06 Billion | 0.578x | +9.84% |
| 2016-12-31 | $1.91 Billion | $1.00 Billion | 0.526x | +22.39% |
| 2015-12-31 | $2.35 Billion | $1.01 Billion | 0.430x | +47.13% |
| 2014-12-31 | $3.28 Billion | $959.81 Million | 0.292x | -1.44% |
| 2013-12-31 | $3.33 Billion | $986.50 Million | 0.297x | +13.26% |
| 2012-12-31 | $3.12 Billion | $816.20 Million | 0.262x | -1.44% |
| 2011-12-31 | $2.72 Billion | $723.69 Million | 0.266x | +1.89% |
| 2010-12-31 | $2.29 Billion | $596.45 Million | 0.261x | -20.72% |
| 2009-12-31 | $2.23 Billion | $732.40 Million | 0.329x | +26.08% |
| 2008-12-31 | $2.03 Billion | $530.48 Million | 0.261x | +16.72% |
| 2007-12-31 | $2.10 Billion | $468.88 Million | 0.223x | +11.42% |
| 2006-12-31 | $2.18 Billion | $436.75 Million | 0.201x | +6.14% |
| 2005-12-31 | $2.29 Billion | $432.54 Million | 0.189x | -3.86% |
| 2004-12-31 | $2.07 Billion | $406.49 Million | 0.197x | -7.97% |
| 2003-12-31 | $1.85 Billion | $394.11 Million | 0.214x | +17.38% |
| 2002-12-31 | $1.67 Billion | $303.47 Million | 0.182x | -42.88% |
| 2001-12-31 | $1.60 Billion | $510.79 Million | 0.319x | +76.35% |
| 2000-12-31 | $1.54 Billion | $277.76 Million | 0.181x | +800.55% |
| 1999-12-31 | $1.48 Billion | $29.70 Million | 0.020x | -92.33% |
| 1998-12-31 | $1.28 Billion | $334.60 Million | 0.262x | -20.49% |
| 1997-12-31 | $1.29 Billion | $426.10 Million | 0.329x | +77.37% |
| 1996-12-31 | $1.46 Billion | $271.40 Million | 0.186x | +73.22% |
| 1995-12-31 | $1.18 Billion | $126.30 Million | 0.107x | -42.20% |
| 1994-12-31 | $1.03 Billion | $191.40 Million | 0.185x | +7.42% |
| 1993-12-31 | $941.90 Million | $162.50 Million | 0.173x | -18.20% |
| 1992-12-31 | $931.20 Million | $196.40 Million | 0.211x | +20.50% |
| 1991-12-31 | $860.40 Million | $150.60 Million | 0.175x | -21.92% |
| 1990-12-31 | $815.40 Million | $182.80 Million | 0.224x | +249.76% |
| 1989-12-31 | $731.70 Million | $46.90 Million | 0.064x | -- |
About WW Grainger Inc
W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions North America and Endless Assortment. The company provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and ma… Read more