W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) to go ex-dividend.
On 7/26/2017 W.W. Grainger, Inc. ( NYSE:GWW ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $1.28 down from $1.28 making the yield .


W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) Ex- dividend date

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) is set to go ex-dividend on and will be payable on 9/1/2017


Dividend History for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW)
The next payable dividend for W.W. Grainger, Inc. is scheduled for 9/1/2017. There is an annual dividend of $$5.12 with a yield of 3.08% The company’s dividend has increased by 10.40% on a 3 Year Average The payout ration for the trailing 12 months of earnings is 59.12% , 49.37% based on this years estimates and 46.72% based on next years projected estimates.

Recent Dividend History for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW)

• On 1/30/2013 W.W. Grainger, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.80.
• On 4/24/2013 W.W. Grainger, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.93.
• On 7/31/2013 W.W. Grainger, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.93.
• On 10/30/2013 W.W. Grainger, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.93.
• On 1/29/2014 W.W. Grainger, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.93.
• On 4/30/2014 W.W. Grainger, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $1.08.

Recent Insider Trading for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW)

• On 3/6/2017 Laura D Brown, VP, sold 695 with an average share price of $249.07 per share and the total transaction amounting to $173,103.65.
• On 3/2/2017 Ronald L Jadin, VP, sold 31,186 with an average share price of $249.06 per share and the total transaction amounting to $7,767,185.16.
• On 2/16/2017 James T Ryan, Chairman, sold 2,369 with an average share price of $252.46 per share and the total transaction amounting to $598,077.74.
• On 2/16/2017 Joseph C High, VP, sold 690 with an average share price of $252.58 per share and the total transaction amounting to $174,280.20.
• On 1/3/2017 James T Ryan, Chairman, sold 65,000 with an average share price of $234.17 per share and the total transaction amounting to $15,221,050.00.
• On 11/30/2016 John L Howard, VP, sold 11,000 with an average share price of $230.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $2,530,000.00.

Recent Analyst Rating for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW)

• On 7/25/2017 Northcoast Research, Initiated Coverage, to Neutral
• On 7/20/2017 Morgan Stanley, Lower Price Target, to Underweight with a price target of $174.00 to $172.00
• On 7/20/2017 Credit Suisse Group, Reiterated Rating, to Underperform with a price target of $175.00 to $150.00
• On 7/12/2017 Wells Fargo & Company, Reiterated Rating, to Market Perform with a price target of $202.50 to $174.00
• On 6/2/2017 Stifel Nicolaus, Reiterated Rating, fromHold to Hold to Hold with a price target of $204.00 to $180.00
• On 6/2/2017 J P Morgan Chase & Co, Initiated Coverage, fromNeutral to Neutral to Neutral with a price target of $180.00

Recent Trading for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW)
Shares of W.W. Grainger, Inc. closed the previous trading session at 166.18 down -2.91 -1.72% with 976,650 shares trading hands.