W.w. grainger, inc. reports earnings results for the third quarter ended september 30, 2019

W.w. grainger, inc. announced earnings results for the third quarter ended september 30, 2019. for the third quarter, the company announced sales was usd 2,947 million compared to usd 2,831 million a year ago. operating income was usd 338 million compared to usd 189 million a year ago. net income was usd 233 million compared to usd 104 million a year ago. basic earnings per share was usd 4.27 compared to usd 1.84 a year ago. diluted earnings per share was usd 4.25 compared to usd 1.82 a year ago. for the nine months, sales was usd 8,639 million compared to usd 8,458 million a year ago. operating income was usd 1,081 million compared to usd 868 million a year ago. net income was usd 746 million compared to usd 573 million a year ago. basic earnings per share was usd 13.46 compared to usd 10.12 a year ago. diluted earnings per share was usd 13.4 compared to usd 10.04 a year ago.
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