Company: GWW
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form Type: PRE 14A
Source: 0001104659-25-015730
Chunk: 73

Company: W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form: PRE 14A
Chunk 73
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rantz, and Mr. LeRoy respectively. (3) Amounts reported represent actual payouts under the 2024 MIP. (4) For 2024, includes contributions accrued under the Company’s Retirement Savings plan and the related SPSP of $194,912, $95,530, $95,530, $73,012, and $73,471 for Mr. Macpherson, Ms. Merriwether, Ms. Robbins, Ms. Berardinelli-Krantz, and Mr. LeRoy, respectively. Amounts in this column also include: the incremental cost of the frozen EDBP of $53,047 for Mr. Macpherson and the cost of executive physicals of $4,966, $5,245, $5,245, $5,329, and $4,770 for Mr. Macpherson, Ms. Merriwether, Ms. Robbins, Ms. Berardinelli-Krantz, and Mr. LeRoy respectively.

| ​ | CORPORATEGOVERNANCE | ​ | ​ | PROPOSAL 1:ELECTION OFDIRECTORS | ​ | ​ | PROPOSAL 2:RATIFY THEINDEPENDENTAUDITOR | ​ | ​ | EXECUTIVECOMPENSATION | ​ | ​ | PROPOSAL 3:SAY ON PAY | ​ | ​ | PROPOSAL 4: APPROVALAND ADOPTION | ​ | ​ | QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS | ​ | ​ | APPENDICES | ​ |

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Grants of Plan-Based Awards Table

| ​ | Name                         | ​ | ​ | ​ | GrantDate | ​ | ​ | ​ | ApprovalDate | ​ | ​ | ​ | Estimated Future PayoutsUnder Non-Equity IncentivePlan Awards(1) |   |   |   |            |   |   |   |            | ​ | ​ | ​ | Estimated Future PayoutsUnder Equity IncentivePlan Awards(2) |   |   |   |       |   |   |   |       | ​ | ​ | ​ | All OtherStockAwards:No. ofShares ofStockor Units | ​ | ​ | ​ | GrantDate FairValue ofStockand OptionAwards(3) | ​ |
| ​ | Threshold                    | ​ | ​ | ​ | Target    | ​