W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively [Yahoo! Finance]
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
Last w.w. grainger, inc. earnings: 4/23 08:00 am
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Typically, we'll want to notice a trend of growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and alongside that, an expanding base of capital employed. This shows us that it's a compounding machine, able to continually reinvest its earnings back into the business and generate higher returns. With that in mind, the ROCE of W.W. Grainger NYSE:GWW ) looks great, so lets see what the trend can tell us. Understanding Return On Capital Employed (ROCE) For those who don't know, ROCE is a measure of a company's yearly pre-tax profit (its return), relative to the capital employed in the business. Analysts use this formula to calculate it for W.W. Grainger: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) ÷ (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.44 = US$2.6b ÷ (US$8.4b - US$2.5b) (Based on the trailing twelve months to March 2024) Therefore, W.W. Grainger has an ROCE of 44%. That's a fantastic return and not only that, it outpaces the average of 13% earned by companies in
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Earnings
- 4/25/24 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 5/13/24 - Form 144
- 5/7/24 - Form 4
- 5/2/24 - Form 4
- GWW's page on the SEC website