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W.W. Grainger (GWW) Institutional Ownership

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$1,305.72 -15.36 (-1.16%)
As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW)

Current
Institutional Ownership
Percentage
80.70%
Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
735
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$136.86B
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
562
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$3.19B
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W.W. Grainger Major Shareholders & Ownership History

Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
8/27/2026 Corient Private Wealth LP46,533$63.31M0.1%+38.3%0.099%
8/26/2026 HORAN Wealth LLC643$875K0.1%N/A0.001%
8/26/2026 Amundi363,308$494.24M0.1%+24.1%0.771%
8/26/2026 HighTower Advisors LLC7,794$10.60M0.0%-5.8%0.017%
8/25/2026 Groupe la Francaise3,509$4.77M0.1%+1.0%0.007%
8/25/2026 VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al7,820$10.64M0.1%N/A0.017%
8/24/2026 California State Teachers Retirement System89,436,777$121.67B0.3%+125,753.8%189.887%
8/23/2026 Ameritas Advisory Services LLC598$813K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/23/2026 Wedmont Private Capital774$1.07M0.0%+3.5%0.002%
8/23/2026 Widmann Financial Services Inc.1,005$1.37M0.7%-2.0%0.002%
8/23/2026 HB Wealth Management LLC1,717$2.34M0.0%+2.8%0.004%
8/23/2026 Saudi Central Bank3,065$4.17M0.1%+83.9%0.007%
8/23/2026 Hutchens & Kramer Investment Management Group LLC311$423K0.1%+4.0%0.001%
8/23/2026 Angeles Wealth Management LLC579$787K0.0%+9.9%0.001%
8/23/2026 Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC801$1.09M0.0%-8.5%0.002%
8/23/2026 Unique Wealth LLC638$868K0.1%-24.1%0.001%
8/22/2026 Compass Financial Management LLC68$89K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/22/2026 NBH Bank161$219K0.1%N/A0.000%
8/22/2026 AlphaGrep UK Ltd370$503K0.2%N/A0.001%
8/22/2026 Three Seasons Wealth LLC678$922K0.1%+35.1%0.001%
8/22/2026 Raiffeisen Bank International AG1,504$2.04M0.0%-2.1%0.003%
8/22/2026 Syon Capital LLC1,181$1.61M0.1%+5.6%0.003%
8/22/2026 denkapparat Operations GmbH1,150$1.56M0.5%+40.6%0.002%
8/22/2026 TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.16,368$21.93M0.1%+4.5%0.035%
8/22/2026 Premier Path Wealth Partners LLC771$1.05M0.1%+7.4%0.002%
8/22/2026 Barlow Wealth Partners LLC20,912$28.23M2.9%+0.7%0.044%
8/22/2026 United Community Bank241$328K0.1%-13.3%0.001%
8/22/2026 Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC1,453$1.98M0.0%+30.1%0.003%
8/22/2026 NEOS Investment Management LLC6,816$9.27M0.0%+15.2%0.014%
8/21/2026 Strengthening Families & Communities LLC20$28K0.0%-98.8%0.000%
8/21/2026 Continuum Advisory LLC25$34K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/21/2026 Nykredit A S20,126$27.38M0.1%N/A0.043%
8/21/2026 B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG3,925$5.34M0.0%+16.7%0.008%
8/21/2026 Birch Capital Management LLC14,179$19.29M9.5%-0.9%0.030%
8/21/2026 Natural Investments LLC288$392K0.1%+52.4%0.001%
8/21/2026 Sound Financial Strategies Group LLC255$347K0.2%-3.8%0.001%
8/21/2026 Legacy Financial Advisors Inc.202$274K0.0%+4.7%0.000%
8/20/2026 Proficio Capital Partners LLC222$302K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/20/2026 Rehmann Capital Advisory Group216$294K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/20/2026 Railway Pension Investments Ltd54,048$73.53M0.9%-2.1%0.115%
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8/20/2026 Montanova Capital LLC770$1.05M0.0%-23.0%0.002%
8/20/2026 Oarsman Capital Inc.2,342$3.19M0.2%+4.8%0.005%
8/20/2026 Ancora Advisors LLC259$352K0.0%+18.8%0.001%
8/20/2026 Moore Capital Management LP3,217$4.38M0.1%+1,611.2%0.007%
8/20/2026 Two Sigma Securities LLC281$382K0.0%-82.4%0.001%
8/20/2026 Benjamin Edwards Inc.3,904$5.31M0.0%-5.0%0.008%
8/20/2026 Alyeska Investment Group L.P.30,865$41.99M0.1%+46.4%0.066%
8/20/2026 Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.1,185$1.61M0.0%-20.3%0.003%
8/20/2026 Wedbush Securities Inc.2,358$3.21M0.1%+0.4%0.005%
8/20/2026 Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co2,303$3.13M0.1%+6.8%0.005%
8/20/2026 Hennessy Advisors Inc.1,772$2.41M0.1%N/A0.004%
8/19/2026 UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC551,392$750.11M0.1%-13.6%1.171%
8/19/2026 Royal London Asset Management Ltd.30,120$40.98M0.1%-2.4%0.064%
8/19/2026 Toth Financial Advisory Corp12,363$16.82M1.6%+5.8%0.026%
8/19/2026 Mufg Securities Americas Inc.1,308$1.78M0.1%+8.1%0.003%
8/19/2026 Van ECK Associates Corp10,095$13.73M0.0%-19.0%0.021%
8/19/2026 Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan6,069$8.26M0.0%-0.6%0.013%
8/19/2026 Hsbc Holdings PLC135,375$184.25M0.1%-6.4%0.287%
8/19/2026 Wellington Management Group LLP775,644$1.06B0.2%-24.9%1.647%
8/19/2026 Kingsview Wealth Management LLC249$338K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/18/2026 Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC1,536$2.09M0.0%N/A0.003%
8/18/2026 Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt371$504K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/18/2026 Empowered Funds LLC18,793$25.57M0.1%N/A0.040%
8/18/2026 United Capital Financial Advisors LLC4,197$5.71M0.0%N/A0.009%
8/18/2026 Dearborn Partners LLC199$271K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/18/2026 Caitlin John LLC35$48K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/18/2026 Equitable Holdings Inc.936$1.27M0.0%N/A0.002%
8/18/2026 FSA Advisors Inc.504$685K0.3%N/A0.001%
8/18/2026 Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio14,408$19.60M0.1%N/A0.031%
8/17/2026 Proficio Capital Partners LLC222$302K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/17/2026 Pure Financial Advisors LLC312$425K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/17/2026 Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC173$236K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/17/2026 Corient Private Wealth LP47,704$64.90M0.0%N/A0.101%
8/17/2026 Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.567$772K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/17/2026 Bank of America Corp DE456,577$621.13M0.0%N/A0.969%
8/17/2026 Birmingham Capital Management Co. Inc. AL980$1.33M0.5%N/A0.002%
8/15/2026 Freestone Grove Partners LP24,360$33.14M0.2%N/A0.052%
8/15/2026 Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec131,258$178.56M0.3%N/A0.279%
8/15/2026 Man Group plc4,350$5.92M0.0%N/A0.009%
8/15/2026 Roberts Glore & Co. Inc. IL461$627K0.2%N/A0.001%
8/15/2026 Jupiter Topco LLC6,022$8.19M0.0%N/A0.013%
8/14/2026 Hsbc Holdings PLC135,375$184.25M0.1%N/A0.287%
8/14/2026 EFG International AG27$37K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/14/2026 PDT Partners LLC300$408K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/14/2026 Palisade Capital Management LP439$597K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/14/2026 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board51,310$69.80M0.0%N/A0.109%
8/14/2026 Castleark Management LLC6,610$8.99M0.2%N/A0.014%
8/14/2026 Royal Capital Wealth Management LLC165$224K0.1%N/A0.000%
8/14/2026 Legal & General Group Plc299,214$407.05M0.1%N/A0.635%
8/14/2026 The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company22,099$30.06M0.0%N/A0.047%
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8/14/2026 Jones Financial Companies Lllp101$137K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/14/2026 Sone Capital Management LLC8,223$11.19M0.9%N/A0.017%
8/14/2026 Fiduciary Financial Advisors102$137K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/14/2026 Group One Trading LLC121$165K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/14/2026 L2 Asset Management LLC254$346K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/14/2026 Dearborn Partners LLC227$248K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/13/2026 Cibc World Market Inc.2,681$3.65M0.0%N/A0.006%
8/13/2026 OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp3,769$5.13M0.0%N/A0.008%
8/13/2026 Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd159$216K0.0%N/A0.000%
8/13/2026 Sanctuary Advisors LLC2,826$3.84M0.0%N/A0.006%


GWW Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

During the previous two years, 1,388 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of W.W. Grainger. The most heavily invested institutionals were California State Teachers Retirement System ($121.67B), BlackRock Inc. ($6.30B), Vanguard Group Inc. ($5.72B), State Street Corp ($2.04B), FMR LLC ($1.69B), Geode Capital Management LLC ($1.23B), and Wellington Management Group LLP ($1.06B).Learn more on W.W. Grainger's institutional investors.

80.70% of W.W. Grainger's stock is owned by institutional investors. Learn more on GWW's institutional investor holdings.

Of the 1,169 institutional investors that purchased W.W. Grainger's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: California State Teachers Retirement System ($89.37M), BlackRock Inc. ($4.63M), Norges Bank ($1.54M), Wellington Management Group LLP ($1.04M), Parnassus Investments LLC ($756.80K), GAMMA Investing LLC ($692.50K), and Bank of America Corp DE ($479.31K).

Institutional investors have bought a total of 102,056,957 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $136.86B in transactions.

Of the 562 institutional investors that sold W.W. Grainger's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: Swedbank AB ($261.38K), Wellington Management Group LLP ($257.21K), First Trust Advisors LP ($186.52K), UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC ($175.48K), Public Sector Pension Investment Board ($118.67K), Parnassus Investments LLC ($116.64K), and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ ($95.04K).

Institutional investors have sold a total of 3,075,338 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $3.19B in transactions.



Institutional ownership data for NYSE:GWW is compiled from quarterly 13F filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), with the most recent received on 8/27/2026. New 13F filings are added each quarter as they're published.
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