WW Grainger Inc (GWW) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 0.08x

WW Grainger Inc (GWW) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.08x as of December 2025, meaning its operating cash flow of $395.00 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($4.82 Billion) in one year. See GWW free cash flow to operating cash ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.08x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$395.00 Million
USD

Total Liabilities

$4.82 Billion
USD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

WW Grainger Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1989–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for WW Grainger Inc across 37 annual periods. Also explore GWW net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for WW Grainger Inc (1989–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for WW Grainger Inc. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see WW Grainger Inc market capitalisation.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.42x $2.02 Billion $4.82 Billion ▲ +1.5%
2024 0.41x $2.11 Billion $5.13 Billion ▼ -4.6%
2023 0.43x $2.03 Billion $4.71 Billion ▲ +57.1%
2022 0.27x $1.33 Billion $4.85 Billion ▲ +29.9%
2021 0.21x $937.00 Million $4.43 Billion ▼ -20.9%
2020 0.27x $1.12 Billion $4.20 Billion ▲ +1.2%
2019 0.26x $1.04 Billion $3.94 Billion ▼ -5.5%
2018 0.28x $1.06 Billion $3.78 Billion ▲ +5.2%
2017 0.27x $1.06 Billion $3.98 Billion ▲ +0.4%
2016 0.26x $1.00 Billion $3.79 Billion ▼ -9.6%
2015 0.29x $1.01 Billion $3.46 Billion ▼ -38.5%
2014 0.48x $959.81 Million $2.02 Billion ▼ -6.3%
2013 0.51x $986.50 Million $1.94 Billion ▲ +18.1%
2012 0.43x $816.20 Million $1.90 Billion ▲ +18.4%
2011 0.36x $723.69 Million $1.99 Billion ▼ -1.5%
2010 0.37x $596.45 Million $1.62 Billion ▼ -24.5%
2009 0.49x $732.40 Million $1.50 Billion ▲ +36.5%
2008 0.36x $530.48 Million $1.48 Billion ▼ -23.9%
2007 0.47x $468.88 Million $995.92 Million ▼ -6.4%
2006 0.50x $436.75 Million $868.47 Million ▼ -4.8%
2005 0.53x $432.54 Million $818.95 Million ▼ -3.6%
2004 0.55x $406.49 Million $741.60 Million ▲ +8.4%
2003 0.51x $394.11 Million $779.54 Million ▲ +28.2%
2002 0.39x $303.47 Million $769.75 Million ▼ -43.8%
2001 0.70x $510.79 Million $727.92 Million ▲ +133.0%
2000 0.30x $277.76 Million $922.12 Million ▲ +999.7%
1999 0.03x $29.70 Million $1.08 Billion ▼ -93.2%
1998 0.41x $334.60 Million $825.20 Million ▼ -33.1%
1997 0.61x $426.10 Million $703.10 Million ▲ +46.6%
1996 0.41x $271.40 Million $656.30 Million ▲ +60.5%
1995 0.26x $126.30 Million $490.10 Million ▼ -32.4%
1994 0.38x $191.40 Million $502.00 Million ▲ +2.0%
1993 0.37x $162.50 Million $434.80 Million ▼ -27.8%
1992 0.52x $196.40 Million $379.30 Million ▲ +22.5%
1991 0.42x $150.60 Million $356.20 Million ▼ -19.7%
1990 0.53x $182.80 Million $347.00 Million ▲ +274.6%
1989 0.14x $46.90 Million $333.50 Million
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.