Grainger Declares Quarterly Dividend

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The board of directors of Grainger declared a cash dividend of $1.62 per share, payable on December 1, 2021. Shareholders on record as of November 8, 2021 will be eligible to receive this dividend. In 2020, Grainger reported sales of $11.8 billion, establishing itself as a leading supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products across North America, Japan, and the UK.

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• Dividend of $1.62 per share providing income for shareholders.
• Strong sales performance with $11.8 billion in 2020.

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CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Grainger (NYSE: GWW) today declared a cash dividend of $1.62 per share payable on December 1, 2021, to shareholders of record on November 8, 2021.

About Grainger
W.W. Grainger, Inc., with 2020 sales of $11.8 billion, is North America's leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products, with operations primarily in North America (N.A.), Japan and the United Kingdom (U.K.). For more information about the company, visit invest.grainger.com.

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FAQ

What is the dividend amount declared by Grainger?

Grainger declared a cash dividend of $1.62 per share.

When is the dividend payable to shareholders?

The dividend is payable on December 1, 2021.

What is the record date for the dividend?

The record date for the dividend is November 8, 2021.

How much did Grainger earn in sales in 2020?

Grainger reported sales of $11.8 billion in 2020.

Where does Grainger operate?

Grainger operates primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom.