WW GRAINGER INC (GWW) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

WW GRAINGER INC (GWW). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Parnassus Endeavor Fund, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Jensen Investment Management, and Dodge & Cox Stock Fund.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-6,500178,600$123,021
Q1 2023Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy500500$344,405
Q1 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy9842$579,919
Q4 2022Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-39,946115,186$64,072,213
Q4 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-30,800185,100$102,962
Q4 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy253833$463,380
Q3 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy124,600215,900$105,616
Q3 2022Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-16,180155,132$75,889
Q3 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-384580$284
Q2 2022Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-36,253171,312$77,849
Q2 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy11,60091,300$41,489
Q2 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy109964$438
Q1 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-33,30079,700$41,108
Q1 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy9855$441
Q4 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy110,700113,000$58,561
Q4 2021Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-57,608207,565$107,568
Q4 2021Jensen Investment ManagementSell-3602,490$1,290
Q4 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy322846$438
Q3 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-105,7002,300$904
Q2 2021Jensen Investment ManagementSell-8502,850$1,248
Q2 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy7524$230
Q1 2021Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-64,827265,173$106,316
Q1 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy20,400108,000$43,300
Q1 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-27517$207
Q4 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-191,30087,600$35,771
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy544544$222
Q3 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-120,000278,900$99,503
Q2 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy75,300398,900$125,318
Q2 2020Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-20,000330,000$103,673
Q2 2020Jensen Investment ManagementBuy1403,700$1,162

Frequently asked questions about GWW activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying GWW?

    Institutional owners buying GWW include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in GWW activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in GWW compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to WW GRAINGER INC (GWW) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in GWW increasing?

    Institutional interest in GWW can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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