Last updated: 4 April 2022 at 3:47pm EST

John Howard Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of John L Howard is at least $31.3 Million dollars as of 1 April 2022. Mr. Howard owns over 1,732 units of W.W. Grainger stock worth over $20,333,359 and over the last 21 years he sold GWW stock worth over $8,444,504. In addition, he makes $2,510,610 as Senior Vice President and General Counsel at W.W. Grainger.

Mr. Howard GWW stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

John has made over 31 trades of the W.W. Grainger stock since 2005, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he sold 1,732 units of GWW stock worth $882,004 on 1 April 2022.

The largest trade he's ever made was exercising 21,440 units of W.W. Grainger stock on 30 April 2009 worth over $804,000. On average, John trades about 4,039 units every 95 days since 2004. As of 1 April 2022 he still owns at least 20,567 units of W.W. Grainger stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Howard stock trades at the bottom of the page.





John Howard biography

John L. Howard is Senior Vice President, General Counsel of the company. Previously, Mr. Howard served in several roles of increasing responsibility at Tenneco, Inc., a global conglomerate. Prior to those roles, Mr. Howard held a variety of legal positions in the federal government, including Associate Deputy Attorney General in the U.S. Department of Justice and in The White House as Counsel to the Vice President.

What is the salary of John Howard?

As the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of W.W. Grainger, the total compensation of John Howard at W.W. Grainger is $2,510,610. There are 2 executives at W.W. Grainger getting paid more, with Donald Macpherson having the highest compensation of $7,665,130.



How old is John Howard?

John Howard is 62, he's been the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of W.W. Grainger since 2000. There are 6 older and 16 younger executives at W.W. Grainger. The oldest executive at W.W. Grainger Inc. is Brian Anderson, 69, who is the Independent Director.

What's John Howard's mailing address?

John's mailing address filed with the SEC is 100 GRAINGER PARKWAY, , LAKE FOREST, IL, 60045.

Insiders trading at W.W. Grainger

Over the last 22 years, insiders at W.W. Grainger have traded over $198,327,079 worth of W.W. Grainger stock and bought 43,695 units worth $2,830,887 . The most active insiders traders include Harold B Smith, Christopher J Klein, and Ernest Scott Santi. On average, W.W. Grainger executives and independent directors trade stock every 22 days with the average trade being worth of $11,470,201. The most recent stock trade was executed by Matt Fortin on 20 June 2024, trading 511 units of GWW stock currently worth $467,667.



What does W.W. Grainger do?

as a leading business-to-business organization, more than 3.2 million customers rely on grainger for products in categories such as safety, material handling, and metalworking, along with services like inventory management and technical support.grainger is here for the ones who get it done with more than 1.5 million quality in-stock products, a consultative sales approach, technical and product expertise, a premium digital experience, and the ability to get complete orders to customers quickly to help keep theiroperations running and their people safe. count on us for supplies and solutions for every industry.visit grainger.com® to learn more.the grainger shipping box design is a registered trademark of w.w. grainger, inc.



What does W.W. Grainger's logo look like?

W.W. Grainger Inc. logo

Complete history of Mr. Howard stock trades at W.W. Grainger

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
1 Apr 2022 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 1,732 $509.24 $882,004
1 Apr 2022
20,567
6 Dec 2021 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 9,728 $231.88 $2,255,729
6 Dec 2021
30,295
1 Apr 2021 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 2,535 $407.21 $1,032,277
1 Apr 2021
39,567
10 Dec 2020 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 18,903 $246.78 $4,664,882
10 Dec 2020
58,470
1 Aug 2020 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 2,679 $342.98 $918,843
1 Aug 2020
39,567
19 Feb 2020 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 2,182 $306.95 $669,765
19 Feb 2020
43,217
11 Oct 2019 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 11,716 $204.01 $2,390,181
11 Oct 2019
54,933
20 Feb 2019 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 1,211 $310.09 $375,519
20 Feb 2019
43,217
22 Aug 2018 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 14,990 $149.02 $2,233,810
22 Aug 2018
58,207
5 Apr 2018 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 19,500 $108.15 $2,108,925
5 Apr 2018
57,906
30 Nov 2017 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 21,000 $81.49 $1,711,290
30 Nov 2017
59,406
15 Feb 2017 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 926 $252.52 $233,834
15 Feb 2017
38,406
30 Nov 2016 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 11,000 $85.82 $944,020
30 Nov 2016
49,406
30 Nov 2016 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 11,000 $85.82 $944,020
30 Nov 2016
49,406
1 Dec 2015 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 3,885 $201.45 $782,633
1 Dec 2015
37,692
1 Dec 2015 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 10,000 $83.08 $830,800
1 Dec 2015
47,692
1 Dec 2014 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 9,100 $76.61 $697,151
1 Dec 2014
41,412
6 Nov 2014 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 900 $76.61 $68,949
6 Nov 2014
37,702
19 Feb 2014 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 2,692 $247.52 $666,324
19 Feb 2014
36,802
26 Apr 2013 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 2,652 $243.95 $646,955
26 Apr 2013
36,802
20 Feb 2013 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 3,109 $225.04 $699,649
20 Feb 2013
41,802
30 Apr 2012 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 1,756 $208.17 $365,547
30 Apr 2012
41,802
7 Mar 2012 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 13,000 $52.29 $679,770
7 Mar 2012
57,802
15 Sep 2011 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 2,799 $160.34 $448,792
15 Sep 2011
42,385
15 Sep 2011 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Sale 4,519 $159.85 $722,362
15 Sep 2011
45,184
15 Sep 2011 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 12,000 $54.14 $649,680
15 Sep 2011
54,385
30 Apr 2009 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 21,440 $37.50 $804,000
30 Apr 2009
62,964
25 May 2007 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 10,000 $54.61 $546,100
25 May 2007
50,063
16 Apr 2007 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 15,000 $54.61 $819,150
16 Apr 2007
52,563
16 Mar 2006 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 6,550 $43.50 $284,925
16 Mar 2006
36,613
1 Sep 2005 John L Howard
Sr. VP and General Counsel
Option 10,000 $43.50 $435,000
1 Sep 2005
40,063


W.W. Grainger executives and stock owners

W.W. Grainger executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: