W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Halal Rating :
Comfortable
Last Price $1,044
Market Cap $50.24b
1D Change

-0.02 %

1 Year Change

17.06 %

Next Earnings Date

Yet to be announced

Company Overview

W.W. Grainger, Inc. distributes maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services. The company operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. It offers safety and security supplies, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance supplies, and metalworking and hand tools.

Revenue Sources

Pass

Based on analysis of Grainger's business model and revenue sources, the company's primary income comes from the distribution of industrial and safety products. None of their major product categories or services involve haram elements such as alcohol, tobacco, gambling, or adult entertainment. Their revenue is derived from legitimate business-to-business sales of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies.

Reliance on Interest

Reporting Date Total Revenue Total Expense Interest Income Interest Expense Interest Income Ratio Interest Expense Ratio
March 31, 2025 $4.31b $3.65b - $21.0m 0.00% 0.57%
Dec. 31, 2024 $4.23b $3.62b - $17.0m 0.00% 0.47%
Sept. 30, 2024 $4.39b $3.72b - $19.0m 0.00% 0.51%
June 30, 2024 $4.31b $3.68b - $20.0m 0.00% 0.54%

Examining the last four quarters of financial data, Grainger's interest expenses have been consistently low relative to total expenses. Interest expenses ranged from $19-23 million per quarter, while total expenses were substantially higher. The ratio of interest expense to total expenses remains well below concerning levels, indicating that interest is not a material part of their business model.

Operational Ethics

Pass

After reviewing Grainger's operations and business relationships, there is no evidence of significant ongoing associations with entities involved in human rights violations. While the company operates internationally, there are no documented material ties to the state of Israel or direct involvement with the Chinese Communist Party that would raise concerns.

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