The Sherwin-Williams Company SHW
329.10
8.70
2.72%
as of 25 Sep
- Market cap
- $78.1B
- P/E
- 30.0×
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The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) Free cash flow
The Sherwin-Williams Company's free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $2.7B, up 27.2% from $2.1B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $3.2B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $1.1B (fiscal 2016) to $3.2B (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. The Sherwin-Williams Company ranks 2nd of 59 Specialty Chemicals companies by free cash flow.
Free cash flow, annual
Annual
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.7B | 27.21% |
| FY2024 | $2.1B | (22.52%) |
| FY2023 | $2.7B | 106.60% |
| FY2022 | $1.3B | (30.67%) |
| FY2021 | $1.9B | (40.38%) |
| FY2020 | $3.2B | 58.33% |
| FY2019 | $2.0B | 15.49% |
| FY2018 | $1.7B | 1.33% |
| FY2017 | $1.7B | 54.19% |
| FY2016 | $1.1B | (9.51%) |
Quarterly
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $1.2B | 155,487.50% |
| Mar 2026 | $800.0K | (99.91%) |
| Dec 2025 | $872.8M | (21.45%) |
| Sep 2025 | $1.1B | 19.34% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low $1.1B
High $3.2B
Ten-year median
$1.9B
Current reading's percentile
82
Free cash flow against peers
| Company | Free cash flow |
|---|---|
| LIN Linde PLC compare | $5.0B |
| SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company | $3.2B |
| ECL Ecolab Inc. compare | $1.9B |
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. compare | $1.7B |
| PPG PPG Industries, Inc. compare | $1.4B |
| ALB Albemarle Corporation compare | $1.4B |
| DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare | $702.0M |
| IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. compare | $557.0M |
| APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. compare | −$108.2M |
What Free cash flow is
Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.
Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)
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