8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

W.W. GRAINGER, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 23, 2019)

Filed October 23, 2019For Securities:GWW

Summary

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) filed an 8-K on October 23, 2019, to announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish the accompanying press release which details the company's performance during the quarter. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the specific financial figures and management's commentary on the results. While the 8-K itself is a procedural document, the press release it references contains the crucial operational and financial data. Investors seeking insights into GWW's revenue, profitability, segment performance, and any forward-looking statements or guidance should carefully review the press release provided as an exhibit to this filing. This information is vital for understanding the company's current financial health and its outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1GWW announced its Q3 2019 financial results via an 8-K filing on October 23, 2019.
  • 2The filing primarily serves to furnish the press release containing the detailed Q3 earnings.
  • 3Investors must consult the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance data.
  • 4The report covers the financial period ending September 30, 2019.
  • 5No new material operational or financial events outside of the earnings release are disclosed in the 8-K itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and provide access to W.W. Grainger's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019, through an accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1).

The detailed financial results, including operational performance and management commentary, are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain new guidance. Any forward-looking statements or updated financial guidance would be found within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that is attached to this filing.