The Sherwin-Williams Company

SHW Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

The Sherwin-Williams Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $23.6 billion, up 2.06% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+7.89%
EPS
+0.89%
Free cash flow
−12.2%
Total debt
+2.43%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

349.94 13.56 −3.73%
Market cap
$84.3B
P/E
31.8×
Fwd P/E
29.9×
Dividend yield
0.91%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.67
Beneish M
−2.50
Dividend safety
89/100

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) EV/FCF

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As of 5 November 2026, The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) trades at a EV/FCF of 30.9×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 18.5× (November 2016) to 79.4× (December 2022); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period.

EV/FCF, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/FCF Change
FY2025 34.1× (24.79%)
FY2024 45.4× 40.21%
FY2023 32.3× (41.32%)
FY2022 55.1× 2.10%
FY2021 54.0× 129.30%
FY2020 23.5× (24.19%)
FY2019 31.1× 17.45%
FY2018 26.4× (7.34%)
FY2017 28.5× 20.34%
FY2016 23.7× 13.08%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/FCF Change
Sep 2026 28.9× (2.62%)
Jun 2026 29.7× (4.19%)
Mar 2026 30.9× (9.27%)
Dec 2025 34.1× (14.17%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 18.5× High 79.4×
Ten-year median 31.5×
Current reading's percentile 46

EV/FCF against peers

What EV/FCF is

EV/Free CF shows how the value of a whole company, debt included, compares with the free cash its business produces.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ (Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM))

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