W W Grainger Inc vs Unilever plc — how do they compare? W W Grainger Inc trades at $1,300.82 (market cap $61.32B), while Unilever plc trades at $61.93 (market cap $134.06B). The key difference: Unilever plc is far larger — about 2.2× W W Grainger Inc's market cap, and Unilever plc pays the higher dividend (3.65%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GWW | UL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $61.32B | $134.06B |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $1.40K | $74.59 |
52-Week Low | $918.18 | $55.05 |
Enterprise Value | $63.53B | $159.86B |
Dividend Yield | 0.77% | 3.65% |
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Grainger is a leading broad-line distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products. It serves millions of customers worldwide through an integrated network of branches and digital platforms.
Read more on GWW →Unilever is a diversified personal product (42% of 2021 sales by value), home care (20%), and packaged food (38%) company. Its brands include Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Lipton teas, Axe and Dove skin products, and the TRESemme haircare brand. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years
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