Deidra C. Merriwether - Mar 15, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for W.W. GRAINGER, INC. (GWW)

Role
Sr. VP & CFO
Signature
J. Colin McGee, by POA from Deidra C. Merriwether, SVP and CFO
Stock symbol
GWW
Transactions as of
Mar 15, 2023
Transactions value $
-$1,965,985
Form type
4
Date filed
3/16/2023, 05:29 PM
Previous filing
May 17, 2022
Next filing
Apr 4, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction GWW Common Stock Options Exercise $528K +2.13K +27.97% $248.22 9.73K Mar 15, 2023 Direct
transaction GWW Common Stock Options Exercise $579K +2.5K +25.65% $231.88 12.2K Mar 15, 2023 Direct
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$322K -490 -4.01% $656.78 11.7K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F1
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$330K -500 -4.26% $659.36 11.2K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F2
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$264K -400 -3.56% $660.54 10.8K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F3
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$265K -400 -3.69% $661.62 10.4K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F4
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$199K -300 -2.87% $664.47 10.1K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F5
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$308K -463 -4.57% $665.50 9.68K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F6
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$377K -565 -5.84% $666.50 9.11K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F7
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$405K -605 -6.64% $669.01 8.51K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F8
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$268K -400 -4.7% $669.73 8.11K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F9
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$268K -400 -4.94% $670.87 7.71K Mar 15, 2023 Direct F10
transaction GWW Common Stock Sale -$67.3K -100 -1.3% $673.23 7.61K Mar 15, 2023 Direct

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 Stock Option Options Exercise $0 -2.13K -100% $0.00* 0 Mar 15, 2023 Common Stock 2.13K $248.22 Direct
transaction GWW Stock Option Options Exercise $0 -2.5K -100% $0.00* 0 Mar 15, 2023 Common Stock 2.5K $231.88 Direct
holding GWW Stock Option 2.86K Mar 15, 2023 Common Stock 2.86K $234.38 Direct
holding GWW Stock Option 2.32K Mar 15, 2023 Common Stock 2.32K $231.20 Direct
holding GWW Stock Option 3.12K Mar 15, 2023 Common Stock 3.12K $276.64 Direct
holding GWW Stock Option 2.34K Mar 15, 2023 Common Stock 2.34K $311.26 Direct F11
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $656.6564 to $656.96, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide W.W. Grainger, Inc., any security holder of W.W. Grainger, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1) through (10).
F2 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $658.89 to $659.84, inclusive.
F3 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $660.07 to $661.05, inclusive.
F4 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $661.4183 to $662.13, inclusive.
F5 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $664.02 to $664.70, inclusive.
F6 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $665.08 to $666.06, inclusive.
F7 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $666.1980 to $666.77, inclusive.
F8 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $668.52 to $669.42, inclusive.
F9 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $669.62 to $669.9669, inclusive.
F10 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $670.63 to $671.18, inclusive.
F11 The stock option fully vested in three years, where 1/3 vested on April 1, 2020, 1/3 vested on April 1, 2021, and the remainder vested on April 1, 2022.

Remarks:

Exhibit List - Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney