WW GRAINGER INC (GWW)
Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2026, across 31 quarters.
Institutions report 34,327,764 shares against 47,100,942 outstanding. Shares only - option lines are excluded, which is why this can be compared with the company at all. The count comes from the cover page of the company's own most recent report, so it is dated when that was filed rather than at quarter end.
Options share is the part of reported value carried in derivative lines rather than shares. A high figure means institutions are expressing a view on this security without owning much of it.
Holders
| Filer | Value | Shares | Their book | Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $6.3B | 4,633,213 | 0.09% | 8q | HELD |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $3.9B | 2,881,429 | 0.08% | 2q | HELD |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $3.1B | 2,306,592 | 0.14% | 2q | HELD |
| STATE STREET CORP | $2.7B | 2,008,993 | 0.08% | 31q | +0.7%+$20.3M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $1.9B | 1,370,120 | 0.10% | 31q | +11.3%+$188.7M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $1.2B | 892,084 | 0.20% | 31q | -51.6%-$1.3B |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | $1.1B | 775,644 | 0.18% | 31q | -24.9%-$349.9M |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | $1.0B | 754,171 | 0.85% | 31q | -10.8%-$124.3M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $823.1M | 605,019 | 0.10% | 31q | -2.3%-$19.5M |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $820.1M | 65,356 | 0.06% | 31q | +1370.0%+$764.3M |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC | $820.0M | 602,775 | 2.19% | 4q | -7.4%-$65.9M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $774.7M | 569,489 | 0.04% | 35q | +4.4%+$32.5M |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | $750.1M | 551,392 | 0.14% | 31q | -13.6%-$118.3M |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | $741.9M | 545,338 | 0.16% | 31q | +0.7%+$5.0M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $699.4M | 514,146 | 0.06% | 31q | +10.2%+$64.5M |
| FMR LLC | $694.7M | 510,630 | 0.03% | 31q | +62.3%+$266.6M |
| NORGES BANK | $662.6M | 487,087 | 0.07% | 32q | -5.3%-$37.0M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $621.1M | 456,577 | 0.04% | 31q | -13.5%-$97.1M |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $589.6M | 4,269 | 0.05% | 31q | +16.1%+$81.8M |
| Invesco Ltd. | $567.0M | 416,805 | 0.04% | 31q | +6.9%+$36.7M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $565.6M | 415,775 | 0.10% | 31q | +1.6%+$9.0M |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | $532.9M | 388,221 | 0.17% | 9q | -14.4%-$89.4M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $517.1M | 382,067 | 0.03% | 31q | +28.0%+$113.2M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $499.2M | 366,985 | 0.07% | 31q | +7.0%+$32.6M |
| Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P. | $499.2M | 366,985 | 0.07% | new | NEW |
| Amundi | $494.2M | 363,308 | 0.12% | 21q | +24.1%+$95.8M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $479.6M | 170,572 | 0.05% | 31q | +58.0%+$176.2M |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | $459.3M | 337,576 | 0.38% | 31q | -5.9%-$28.6M |
| Legal & General Group Plc | $407.1M | 299,214 | 0.08% | 31q | -8.2%-$36.4M |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | $404.1M | 297,022 | 0.52% | 31q | +147.8%+$241.0M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $364.9M | 172,597 | 0.17% | 31q | +69.6%+$149.8M |
| FIL Ltd | $355.4M | 261,263 | 0.26% | 31q | +4.4%+$14.9M |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $339.9M | 249,854 | 0.07% | 2q | -1.0%-$3.5M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $324.8M | 238,771 | 0.05% | 31q | -2.8%-$9.2M |
| Nuveen, LLC | $306.6M | 225,367 | 0.07% | 6q | -6.7%-$22.0M |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO | $288.5M | 212,068 | 0.20% | 31q | +25.9%+$59.3M |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | $269.2M | 197,952 | 0.18% | 31q | +51.2%+$91.2M |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP | $266.7M | 196,046 | 2.62% | 4q | -7.1%-$20.2M |
| UBS Group AG | $246.4M | 176,246 | 0.03% | 31q | +1.8%+$4.3M |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | $245.2M | 180,263 | 0.07% | 34q | +4.0%+$9.3M |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | $221.3M | options only | 0.05% | 11q | OPTIONS |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $210.6M | 154,816 | 0.06% | 7q | HELD |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $205.3M | 150,899 | 0.09% | 31q | +37.1%+$55.6M |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | $196.4M | 144,343 | 0.28% | 31q | -11.2%-$24.8M |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | $184.2M | 135,375 | 0.08% | 31q | -6.4%-$12.5M |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | $178.6M | 131,258 | 0.25% | 22q | +29.5%+$40.7M |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $177.1M | 130,148 | 0.03% | 31q | +39.2%+$49.9M |
| Walleye Trading LLC | $174.1M | options only | 0.20% | 31q | OPTIONS |
| Swiss National Bank | $168.0M | 123,480 | 0.09% | 31q | -6.8%-$12.4M |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $160.7M | 118,100 | 0.04% | 31q | -1.8%-$2.9M |
| PEAK6 LLC | $158.9M | options only | 0.33% | 7q | OPTIONS |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. | $154.3M | 113,448 | 0.09% | 31q | +3.9%+$5.8M |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $142.4M | 98,649 | 0.02% | 31q | +2.2%+$3.0M |
| CITIGROUP INC | $141.2M | 94,791 | 0.05% | 31q | +30.8%+$33.3M |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $140.9M | 103,592 | 0.05% | 31q | +2.0%+$2.8M |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | $137.4M | 100,989 | 0.08% | 31q | -4.3%-$6.2M |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $132.4M | 121,408 | 0.04% | 31q | +20.9%+$22.9M |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | $129.8M | 95,408 | 0.08% | 15q | +183.5%+$84.0M |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | $127.2M | 93,478 | 0.06% | 2q | -2.0%-$2.6M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | $126.4M | 92,899 | 0.15% | 19q | +23.3%+$23.9M |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | $121.4M | 89,250 | 0.09% | 31q | HELD |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | $119.0M | 87,931 | 0.08% | 31q | -6.1%-$7.7M |
| Junto Capital Management LP | $115.7M | 85,044 | 2.03% | 3q | -37.6%-$69.6M |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | $111.8M | 82,208 | 0.06% | 31q | -32.9%-$54.8M |
| SATURNA CAPITAL CORP | $111.7M | 82,102 | 1.36% | 31q | HELD |
| SUSQUEHANNA ADVISORS GROUP, INC. | $108.8M | options only | 1.89% | new | OPTIONS |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | $108.0M | 79,358 | 0.07% | 2q | +12.5%+$12.0M |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | $106.1M | 77,991 | 0.11% | 31q | +2.8%+$2.9M |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | $104.3M | 74,166 | 0.04% | 31q | +12.9%+$11.9M |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | $101.0M | 74,416 | 0.09% | 31q | +2.5%+$2.5M |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | $95.4M | 65,122 | 0.03% | 31q | +3.7%+$3.4M |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $92.3M | 67,816 | 0.05% | 31q | +8.9%+$7.5M |
| SRB CORP | $91.0M | 66,861 | 4.89% | 23q | HELD |
| LPL Financial LLC | $87.5M | 64,355 | 0.02% | 31q | -1.5%-$1.3M |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | $87.4M | 64,231 | 0.06% | 19q | +150.6%+$52.5M |
| National Pension Service | $86.9M | 63,850 | 0.06% | 31q | -2.5%-$2.3M |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | $85.0M | 62,484 | 0.05% | 31q | +2806.2%+$82.1M |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | $84.5M | 62,093 | 0.09% | 34q | +69.1%+$34.5M |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND | $83.6M | 61,416 | 0.12% | 6q | +2131.7%+$79.8M |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | $81.5M | options only | 0.09% | 3q | OPTIONS |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | $80.6M | 8,661 | 0.09% | 29q | +644.7%+$69.8M |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | $80.0M | 58,807 | 0.08% | 31q | -30.0%-$34.3M |
| Jain Global LLC | $74.8M | options only | 0.29% | 2q | OPTIONS |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL | $74.0M | 54,382 | 0.19% | 31q | HELD |
| Railway Pension Investments Ltd | $73.5M | 54,048 | 0.92% | 31q | -2.1%-$1.6M |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $72.1M | 52,971 | 0.01% | 31q | -48.1%-$66.7M |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | $71.7M | 28,730 | 0.09% | 12q | +319.9%+$54.7M |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $71.5M | 52,531 | 0.04% | 31q | -6.0%-$4.6M |
| Cartenna Capital, LP | $71.4M | 52,500 | 1.70% | new | NEW |
| Boston Trust Walden Corp | $70.9M | 52,153 | 0.54% | 31q | -2.8%-$2.0M |
| SEB Asset Management AB | $70.4M | 51,761 | 0.27% | 2q | +32.6%+$17.3M |
| US BANCORP \DE\ | $70.4M | 51,747 | 0.08% | 31q | -0.6%-$417.7K |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | $69.8M | 51,310 | 0.04% | 31q | +184.6%+$45.3M |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $69.2M | 50,850 | 0.06% | 31q | -7.9%-$5.9M |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | $67.7M | 49,742 | 0.09% | 6q | -8.1%-$6.0M |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | $66.8M | 49,115 | 0.14% | 31q | -7.6%-$5.5M |
| Zurich Insurance Group Ltd/FI | $66.6M | 48,923 | 0.46% | new | NEW |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $66.0M | 48,541 | 0.03% | 31q | HELD |
| ABN AMRO INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS | $61.0M | 44,835 | 0.53% | 14q | -12.1%-$8.4M |
| AVIVA PLC | $60.7M | 44,630 | 0.09% | 31q | -17.5%-$12.9M |
Showing the largest 100 of 1,375 reported holders.
Quarter by quarter
Coverage begins with the quarter ending 2018-12-31. Earlier filings exist only as occasional late amendments, too sparse to describe a market, so they are not shown.
| Quarter | Holders | Value | Shares | New | Added | Trimmed | Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,303 | $49.5B | 34,327,764 | 153 | 434 | 385 | 5.8% |
| Q1 2026 | 1,206 | $38.6B | 33,716,788 | 111 | 380 | 388 | 4.7% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,175 | $35.4B | 33,700,601 | 95 | 338 | 412 | 4.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,121 | $32.0B | 32,345,239 | 78 | 326 | 409 | 3.7% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,169 | $37.1B | 33,774,267 | 113 | 378 | 369 | 5.3% |
| Q1 2025 | 1,150 | $35.3B | 33,609,174 | 97 | 352 | 400 | 5.9% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,172 | $37.8B | 33,840,384 | 73 | 341 | 393 | 5.7% |
| Q3 2024 | 1,093 | $38.7B | 35,149,342 | 103 | 356 | 347 | 5.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 1,049 | $33.3B | 35,205,062 | 61 | 351 | 358 | 4.7% |
| Q1 2024 | 1,079 | $38.7B | 35,951,426 | 130 | 310 | 380 | 5.7% |
| Q4 2023 | 1,007 | $30.9B | 35,558,018 | 104 | 250 | 379 | 4.6% |
| Q3 2023 | 910 | $23.8B | 33,911,583 | 79 | 263 | 326 | 1.5% |
| Q2 2023 | 894 | $27.4B | 34,312,356 | 88 | 232 | 330 | 1.6% |
| Q1 2023 | 854 | $23.8B | 35,161,104 | 101 | 244 | 306 | 1.3% |
| Q4 2022 | 745 | $17.6B | 31,273,444 | 89 | 246 | 231 | 1.2% |
| Q3 2022 | 893 | $18.6B | 37,041,643 | 90 | 303 | 286 | 2.5% |
| Q2 2022 | 864 | $16.9B | 36,456,568 | 81 | 295 | 270 | 2.0% |
| Q1 2022 | 876 | $18.8B | 35,865,527 | 96 | 279 | 275 | 1.7% |
| Q4 2021 | 846 | $18.8B | 36,054,988 | 96 | 245 | 259 | 0.9% |
| Q3 2021 | 776 | $14.1B | 35,574,685 | 51 | 247 | 229 | 1.0% |
| Q2 2021 | 796 | $16.3B | 36,764,798 | 75 | 261 | 231 | 0.9% |
| Q1 2021 | 774 | $14.8B | 36,629,432 | 72 | 257 | 234 | 0.9% |
| Q4 2020 | 765 | $16.1B | 37,711,625 | 82 | 202 | 245 | 2.7% |
| Q3 2020 | 705 | $14.0B | 38,536,743 | 60 | 190 | 248 | 1.9% |
| Q2 2020 | 697 | $12.5B | 38,867,758 | 103 | 196 | 225 | 2.0% |
| Q1 2020 | 643 | $9.7B | 38,377,040 | 54 | 196 | 237 | 1.8% |
| Q4 2019 | 708 | $13.9B | 39,758,282 | 77 | 176 | 225 | 2.8% |
| Q3 2019 | 634 | $12.1B | 39,445,336 | 55 | 180 | 225 | 3.0% |
| Q2 2019 | 649 | $11.5B | 40,596,466 | 51 | 186 | 243 | 5.1% |
| Q1 2019 | 688 | $13.0B | 41,936,565 | 60 | 179 | 247 | 2.9% |
| Q4 2018 | 685 | $13.3B | 44,976,441 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 4.4% |