Grainger Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

Grainger's competitors and similar companies include HD Supply Holdings, Graybar, Fastenal and Rexel.

	Grainger W.W. Grainger is a company that provides MRO supplies and industrial products.	HD Supply Holdings HD Supply Holdings is a company that distributes industrial tools and products.	Graybar Graybar Electric is a distributor of electrical, communications, and data networking products.	Fastenal Fastenal is a wholesale distributor of fasteners and industrial supplies.	Rexel Rexel is a distributor of electrical products, services, and solutions.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1927	Founding Date 1974	Founding Date 1869	Founding Date 1967	Founding Date 1967
Type	Type Public	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Public	Type Public
Tags	Tags Retail distribution ecommerce hydraulic mechanical components protective equipment safety	Tags Retail appliances distribution electronics hvac lighting mechanical components	Tags Retail distribution ecommerce electronic components electronics mechanical components	Tags Retail distribution ecommerce electronic components electronics lighting mechanical components metal products	Tags Retail cables distribution ecommerce electronic components electronics lighting
Locations	Locations Lake Forest, US HQ Mississauga, CA Thornhill, CA Praha 9 Horní Počernice, CZ Mumbai, IN Jakarta, ID Dublin, IE see more	Locations Atlanta, US HQ Calgary, CA Auburn, US Austin, US Boston, US Burlington, US Calera, US see more	Locations St. Louis, US HQ Bathurst, CA Bridgewater, CA Burnaby, CA Calgary, CA Charlottetown, CA Corner Brook, CA see more	Locations Winona, US HQ Aartselaar, BE Jabbeke, BE Cambridge, CA Drummondville, CA Edmonton, CA Edmonton, CA see more	Locations Paris, FR HQ North Ryde, AU Gemeinde Buchkirchen, AT Wien, AT Waregem, BE Mississauga, CA Shanghai, CN see more
Employees	Employees 22,1006% decrease	Employees 11,2132% increase	Employees 10,000	Employees 21,7631% increase	Employees 26,6014% decrease
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 53.6 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 44.5 b	Valuation ($) 8.1 b
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $17.9b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) $12.9b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) $8.2b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) €19.4b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $10.9b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods $10.4b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods $4.5b (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods €14.5b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit	Gross profit $7b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit $2.5b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit $3.7b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit €4.9b (FY, 2025)
Net income	Net income $1.8b (FY, 2025)	Net income N/A	Net income $432.4m (FY, 2025)	Net income $1.3b (FY, 2025)	Net income €591.4m (FY, 2025)
Operating ⚠
Branches	Branches 245 (FY, 2023)	Branches N/A	Branches N/A	Branches N/A	Branches 2 k (FY, 2023)
Customers	Customers 4.5 m (FY, 2023)	Customers 250 k (Aug, 2024)	Customers 150 k (FY, 2023)	Customers N/A	Customers N/A
Distribution Centers	Distribution Centers 34 (FY, 2023)	Distribution Centers 100 (Aug, 2024)	Distribution Centers N/A	Distribution Centers N/A	Distribution Centers N/A
Products	Products N/A	Products 100 k (Aug, 2024)	Products 2 m (FY, 2023)	Products N/A	Products N/A
Suppliers	Suppliers 5 k (FY, 2023)	Suppliers N/A	Suppliers 5 k (FY, 2023)	Suppliers N/A	Suppliers N/A