SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-18-037983
W.W. GRAINGER, INC. · GWW
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Eric R Tapia
Officer — Vice President & Controller
Period of report
Jun 13, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Jun 15, 2018 · 1:27 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000277135
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Jun 13, 2018 | M | 825 | $245.86 | A | 4,637 | D | |
| Common Stock | Jun 13, 2018 | M | 672 | $248.22 | A | 5,309 | D | |
| Common Stock | Jun 13, 2018 | M | 768 | $231.88 | A | 6,077 | D | |
| Common StockF1 | Jun 13, 2018 | S | 1,665 | $315.33 | D | 4,412 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | Jun 13, 2018 | S | 600 | $316.23 | D | 3,812 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Option | $245.86 | Jun 13, 2018 | M | 825 | D | Apr 24, 2016 | Apr 23, 2023 | Common Stock | 825 | 0 | D |
| Stock Option | $248.22 | Jun 13, 2018 | M | 672 | D | Apr 30, 2017 | Apr 29, 2024 | Common Stock | 672 | 0 | D |
| Stock Option | $231.88 | Jun 13, 2018 | M | 768 | D | Apr 1, 2018 | Mar 31, 2025 | Common Stock | 768 | 0 | D |
| Stock Option | $234.38 | holding | — | — | — | Apr 1, 2019 | Mar 31, 2026 | Common Stock | 865 | 865 | D |
| Stock Option | $231.20 | holding | — | — | — | Apr 3, 2020 | Apr 2, 2027 | Common Stock | 1,258 | 1,258 | D |
| Stock Option | $276.64 | holding | — | — | — | Apr 2, 2021 | Apr 1, 2028 | Common Stock | 1,593 | 1,593 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $314.97 to $315.96, 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) and (2) to this Form 4.
- F2The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $316.20 to $316.30, inclusive.