Susan Slavik Williams - Dec 1, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for W.W. GRAINGER, INC. (GWW)

Role
Director
Signature
Hugo Dubovoy, Jr., as attorney-in-fact
Stock symbol
GWW
Transactions as of
Dec 1, 2021
Transactions value $
$1,444
Form type
4
Date filed
12/2/2021, 02:18 PM
Previous filing
Sep 3, 2021
Next filing
Mar 2, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
holding GWW Common Stock 8.34K Dec 1, 2021 Direct
holding GWW Common Stock 200K Dec 1, 2021 In Trust F1, F2
holding GWW Common Stock 48.9K Dec 1, 2021 In Trust F2
holding GWW Common Stock 1.55K Dec 1, 2021 In Trust F3
holding GWW Common Stock 663K Dec 1, 2021 In Trust F4
holding GWW Common Stock 1.64M Dec 1, 2021 By Corporation F5
holding GWW Common Stock 2.68M Dec 1, 2021 By LLC F6
holding GWW Common Stock 150K Dec 1, 2021 By LLC F1, F7

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction GWW Deferred Stock Units Award $1.44K +3 +0.31% $481.41 963 Dec 1, 2021 Common Stock 3 Direct F8, F9
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Reflects change in form of beneficial ownership of 150,000 shares with no change in the reporting person's pecuniary interest. The transfer was exempt pursuant to Rule 16a-13 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
F2 Shares held in trusts for which Ms. Slavik Williams serves as trustee and is the sole beneficiary.
F3 Shares held in trust for which Ms. Slavik Williams serves as trustee and she and her immediate family are beneficiaries. She disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of her actual pecuniary interest in such shares.
F4 Shares held in trust for which Ms. Slavik Williams' husband serves as trustee and her immediate family are beneficiaries. Ms. Slavik Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.
F5 Shares held by corporation of which Ms. Slavik Williams is a director. Ms. Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of her actual pecuniary interest therein.
F6 Shares held by limited liability company of which Ms. Slavik Williams is the sole manager. Ms. Williams disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of her actual pecuniary interest therein.
F7 Shares held by a limited liability company of which Ms. Slavik Williams is the sole member/manager. The membership interests are held by the reporting person.
F8 1-for-1
F9 The deferred stock units are expected to settle in shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis following end of service as a director.