secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     W.W. GRAINGER, INC. (GWW)
CIK:        0000277135
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000277135-26-000033
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.05
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Grainger annual meeting: all director nominees elected, auditor ratified, say-on-pay approved
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- All 12 management director nominees elected with votes for ranging from 35.2M to 36.6M shares.
- Auditor Ernst & Young ratified for FY2026 with 39.2M for, 1.8M against.
- Say-on-pay advisory proposal approved with 35.7M for, 1.3M against; 4.1M broker non-votes.
- Total shares present at meeting: 41,240,433 out of 47,329,985 outstanding.
- No other shareholder proposals; all items passed as recommended by the board.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277135/000027713526000033/0000277135-26-000033-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277135/000027713526000033/gww-20260429.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000277135-26-000033

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