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W. W. Grainger (GWW) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 4, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Q2 fiscal 2026 results for quarter ended June 30, 2026.
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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Q2 fiscal 2026 results for quarter ended June 30, 2026
- Grainger furnished the earnings release as Exhibit 99.1 for detailed financial results
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Q2 sales $5.021B, up 10.3%; daily organic constant-currency growth 13.7%, signaling strong underlying demand
- Operating margin 16.1%, up 120 bps, including $43M of IEEPA tariff refunds that boosted gross profit
- Diluted EPS $12.01, up 20.5%; operating cash flow $444M and free cash flow $333M
- Shareholder returns totaled $341M through dividends and buybacks, including $224M of Q2 repurchases
- 2026 outlook raised: adjusted diluted EPS $45.50–$47.25 and sales $19.4–$19.7B
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