W.W. Grainger Q4 Adj EPS $7.14 Beats $7.01 Estimate, Sales $3.80B Beat $3.77B Estimate

W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) reported quarterly earnings of $7.14 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $7.01 by 1.85 percent. This is a 31.25 percent increase over earnings of $5.44 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $3.80 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.77 billion by 0.85 percent. This is a 13.19 percent increase over sales of $3.36 billion the same period last year.