Benzinga | Oct 29, 2021 08:01AM EDT

W.W. Grainger Q3 Adj. EPS $5.65 Beats $5.30 Estimate, Sales $3.40B Beat $3.32B Estimate

W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) reported quarterly earnings of $5.65 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.30 by 6.6 percent. This is a 25 percent increase over earnings of $4.52 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $3.40 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.32 billion by 2.41 percent. This is a 12.66 percent increase over sales of $3.02 billion the same period last year.