GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER 2024 Continued strong execution fueling results; Company narrows 2024 earnings outlook Third Quarter Highlights • Delivered sales of $4.4 billion, up 4.3%, or 4.0% on a daily, organic constant currency basis • Achieved operating margin of 15.6%, down 30 basis points • Generated diluted EPS of $9.87, up 4.7% • Produced $611 million in operating cash flow and returned $328 million to Grainger shareholders through dividends and share repurchases • Narrowing 2024 t ...