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Grainger Reports First-Quarter Sales Increase

April 24, 2020 Grainger Reports First-Quarter Sales Increase

W.W. Grainger Inc. has reported first-quarter sales of US$3 billion, an increase of 7.2% year-over-year.

Grainger’s reported adjusted operating earnings for the quarter were $343 million, a decrease of 6% compared to the same time period last year. The company’s adjusted earnings per share were $4.48, a 6% decline from the first quarter of 2019.

About Grainger
W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a broad-line supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating products serving businesses and institutions in North America. It has an expanding presence in Asia, Europe, and Latin America. For more information, visit www.grainger.com.