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W.W. GRAINGER, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 15, 2005)

Filed April 15, 2005For Securities:GWW

Summary

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) filed an 8-K report on April 15, 2005, primarily announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. This filing serves as a notification to investors and the market regarding the company's performance during the period. The report includes a press release detailing these results, as well as supplemental financial information. Investors should review the attached press release and supplemental data for specific details on revenue, profitability, and any other key financial metrics announced for the quarter. This information is crucial for understanding the company's operational performance and financial condition in the most recent reporting period, and for making informed investment decisions.

Key Highlights

  • 1W.W. Grainger, Inc. announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005.
  • 2The company filed a Form 8-K on April 15, 2005, to report these results.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release announcing the first quarter financial results.
  • 4Exhibit 99.2 provides supplemental financial information for the same period.
  • 5The filing falls under Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 6This report provides investors with timely information on the company's performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce W.W. Grainger, Inc.'s financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005, to the public and the SEC.

The detailed financial results are presented in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental financial information (Exhibit 99.2) attached to this 8-K filing.

W.W. Grainger, Inc. reported these results on April 15, 2005, which is also the date of the Form 8-K filing.