Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Apr 1, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Apr 2, 2026
CFOGrant / award
Context
Classification
grant award
Code A — grant or award
Planned / mechanical clue
Footnote references vesting of compensation awards
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0000277135-26-000031
Filed / recorded
Apr 2, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 2, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
Parser
form4-xml-v1
Data quality
Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer
W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Issuer CIK
277135
Ticker
GWW
Reporting person
Deidra C Merriwether
Relationship
Officer
Officer title
Sr. VP & CFO
Security
Common Stock
Table
Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date
Apr 1, 2026
Transaction code
A
Shares / units
1,619
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
12,612
Ownership form
Direct
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
April 1, 2026 award of restricted stock units ("RSU"). All RSUs will be settled after vesting by the delivery of unrestricted shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. This award will vest in three tranches, where 1/3 vests on April 1, 2027, 1/3 vests on April 1, 2028, and the remainder vests on April 1, 2029.