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Hardware Manufacturing · US · W.W. Grainger, Inc.

4 of 6 ratios computed · receipts verified server-side

Idiot Index
70
out of 100 · 4/6 ratios · FY 2023

The full receipt

Latest published value for each ratio, with the sector median for context and year-over-year change where the prior year is available.

  • Markup →

    How much revenue per dollar of cost.

    1.5685× revenue / costverified
    $1 of cost becomes $1.57 of revenue
    Sector median: 1.4559Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Operational Markup →

    Revenue per dollar of cost + operating expenses. The multiplier after legitimate operations.

    Not computed: missing input.
    Needed but not in this company's XBRL filings: Operating Expenses.
    What this company did disclose: Stock Buybacks, CEO Total Compensation, Cost of Goods Sold, Dividends Paid, Total Employee Count, Median Employee Compensation, Net Income, Revenue
  • Labor Share →

    How much of every revenue dollar reaches workers.

    0.1755of revenue → workersapprox.verified
    18¢ of every $1 of revenue reaches workers
    Sector median: 0.2589Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Executive Extraction →

    How many times a CEO out-earns the median employee.

    156.1× CEO / median workerverified
    CEO earns 156× the median worker
    Sector median: 218.2Bottom 17% for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Shareholder Extraction →

    Dollars sent to shareholders for every dollar invested in R&D.

    Not computed: missing input.
    Needed but not in this company's XBRL filings: R&D Expense.
    What this company did disclose: Stock Buybacks, CEO Total Compensation, Cost of Goods Sold, Dividends Paid, Total Employee Count, Median Employee Compensation, Net Income, Revenue
  • Capital Extraction →

    How much of net profit goes to shareholders rather than back into the business.

    1.0086× buybacks+dividends / net incomeverified
    101% of net profit returned to shareholders — funded beyond current-year earnings
    Sector median: 0.6995Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0

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Source data

Every raw line item this company disclosed in its XBRL filings. Click any filing to view the original on SEC.gov.

FY 2023· 8 facts
ConceptValueUnitPeriodFilingReceipt
CEO Total Compensation
CEOTotalCompensation
10,173,068USDFY0001104659-24-034117verified
Cost of Goods Sold
CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
8,302,000,000USDFY0000277135-24-000011verified
Dividends Paid
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
357,000,000USDFY0000277135-24-000011verified
Median Employee Compensation
MedianEmployeeCompensation
65,160USDFY0001104659-24-034117verified
Net Income
NetIncomeLoss
1,043,000,000USDFY0000277135-24-000011verified
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
13,022,000,000USDFY0000277135-24-000011verified
Stock Buybacks
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
695,000,000USDFY0000277135-24-000011verified
Total Employee Count
TotalEmployees
26,983employeesFY0001104659-24-034117verified