[GWW] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2008 [#Q4]

Stock
[GWW] W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Announcement Date
26-Feb-2009
Financial Year
2008
Quarter
31-Dec-2008 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -22.93%
YoY- 3.37%
Quarter Report
GWW's Result
GWW's Financial Summary
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Quarter Result
30/09/09 30/06/09 31/03/09 31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 CAGR
Revenue 1,589,665 1,533,263 1,465,248 1,592,655 1,839,475 1,756,856 1,661,046 -2.88%
PBT 233,420 151,626 158,468 173,648 228,690 184,380 186,500 16.12%
Tax 88,856 59,160 62,090 65,733 88,667 71,201 72,262 14.76%
NP 144,564 92,466 96,378 107,915 140,023 113,179 114,238 16.97%
Tax Rate -38.07% -39.02% -39.18% -37.85% -38.77% -38.62% -38.75% -
Total Cost 1,445,101 1,440,797 1,368,870 1,484,740 1,699,452 1,643,677 1,546,808 -4.42%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/09 30/06/09 31/03/09 31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 CAGR
NP Margin 9.09 6.03 6.58 6.78 7.61 6.44 6.88 20.38%
Per Share
30/09/09 30/06/09 31/03/09 31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 CAGR
EPS 1.91 1.23 1.27 1.45 1.84 1.48 1.47 19.05%
EPS Diluted 1.88 1.21 1.25 1.45 1.79 1.43 1.43 19.98%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.