WW Grainger Inc (GWW)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,703,000 3,115,000 2,735,000 2,160,000 2,093,000
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $3,703,000K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio of WW Grainger Inc has been consistently reported as 0.00 from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not used any debt financing to fund its operations and investments in relation to its total capital structure during this period. The 0.00 debt-to-capital ratio suggests that WW Grainger Inc has relied solely on equity financing or other sources to support its business activities, leading to a low level of financial risk associated with debt repayment obligations. This stable and low debt leverage position may imply a strong financial position and prudent financial management by the company.