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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. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 7.52%, EPS grew 13.8%, free cash flow grew 33.7% and total debt rose 13.0%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for ten.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 78.32 | 90.10 | 118.43 | 123.67 | 108.48 | 218.06 | 195.24 | 205.43 | 282.09 | 308.84 |
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| High | 104.16 | 138.58 | 159.88 | 199.00 | 252.67 | 354.15 | 350.39 | 314.14 | 400.42 | 379.65 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 42,550 | 52,695 | 53,368 | 61,111 | 61,031 | 61,626 | 64,366 | 64,088 | 63,890 | 64,249 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.37 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 11,856 | 14,984 | 17,535 | 17,901 | 18,362 | 19,945 | 22,149 | 23,052 | 23,099 | 23,574 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 49.94 | 44.84 | 42.31 | 44.89 | 47.29 | 42.83 | 42.10 | 46.67 | 48.47 | 48.85 | |||||
| EBT | 1,595 | 1,469 | 1,360 | 1,982 | 2,519 | 2,249 | 2,573 | 3,110 | 3,452 | 3,338 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 13.46 | 9.81 | 7.75 | 11.07 | 13.72 | 11.27 | 11.62 | 13.49 | 14.94 | 14.16 | |||||
| Net income | 1,133 | 1,728 | 1,109 | 1,541 | 2,030 | 1,864 | 2,020 | 2,389 | 2,681 | 2,569 | |||||
| Depreciation | 272 | 616 | 608 | 706 | 591 | 626 | 620 | 688 | 699 | 781 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 43.03 | 53.76 | 62.85 | 65.00 | 67.68 | 75.98 | 85.85 | 90.26 | 92.03 | 95.21 | ||||
| Earnings | 4.11 | 6.36 | 3.97 | 5.60 | 7.48 | 7.10 | 7.83 | 9.35 | 10.68 | 10.37 | |||||
| Cash flow | 4.75 | 6.76 | 6.97 | 8.43 | 12.56 | 8.55 | 7.44 | 13.79 | 12.56 | 13.94 | |||||
| Capex | (0.73) | (0.63) | (0.76) | (1.17) | (0.90) | (1.36) | (2.37) | (3.20) | (4.22) | (3.18) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 4.02 | 6.13 | 6.21 | 7.26 | 11.67 | 7.19 | 5.07 | 10.59 | 8.35 | 10.76 | |||||
| Book value | 6.82 | 13.09 | 13.37 | 14.97 | 13.31 | 9.28 | 12.02 | 14.55 | 16.14 | 18.57 | |||||
| Shares, m | 276 | 279 | 279 | 275 | 271 | 263 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 248 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 22.63 | 21.73 | 33.04 | 34.76 | 32.72 | 49.60 | 30.57 | 32.61 | 31.80 | 31.22 | ||||
| P/S | 2.13 | 2.57 | 2.09 | 2.99 | 3.62 | 4.63 | 2.79 | 3.38 | 3.69 | 3.40 | |||||
| P/B | 13.42 | 10.54 | 9.81 | 12.99 | 18.41 | 37.93 | 19.91 | 20.96 | 21.06 | 17.45 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 2.22 | 3.25 | 2.61 | 3.47 | 4.06 | 5.11 | 3.26 | 3.79 | 4.11 | 3.86 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 23.71 | 28.54 | 26.44 | 31.06 | 23.54 | 53.99 | 55.12 | 32.35 | 45.35 | 34.11 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 1,309 | 1,884 | 1,944 | 2,321 | 3,409 | 2,245 | 1,920 | 3,522 | 3,153 | 3,452 | ||||
| Capex | (201) | (176) | (213) | (322) | (243) | (357) | (611) | (818) | (1,058) | (787) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 1,108 | 1,708 | 1,731 | 1,999 | 3,166 | 1,887 | 1,309 | 2,704 | 2,095 | 2,665 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 798 | 420 | 47 | 110 | (3) | (666) | (53) | (1,114) | (1,408) | (913) | ||||
| Total debt | 1,953 | 10,521 | 9,344 | 8,685 | 8,292 | 9,615 | 10,570 | 9,851 | 9,888 | 10,871 | |||||
| Net debt | 1,063 | 10,316 | 9,188 | 8,523 | 8,066 | 9,449 | 10,371 | 9,574 | 9,678 | 10,664 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 1,878 | 3,648 | 3,731 | 4,123 | 3,611 | 2,437 | 3,102 | 3,716 | 4,051 | 4,598 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 18.08 | 12.97 | 5.68 | 7.78 | 9.93 | 9.08 | 9.34 | 10.49 | 11.51 | 10.37 | ||||
| ROIC | 37.04 | 7.58 | 9.08 | 11.91 | 15.33 | 13.45 | 14.00 | 17.05 | 17.35 | 15.69 | |||||
| ROE | 82.49 | 62.53 | 30.05 | 39.25 | 52.51 | 61.65 | 72.94 | 70.07 | 69.05 | 59.39 | |||||
Negative figures in brackets.
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
The Sherwin-Williams Company vs peers in Specialty Chemicals (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIN Linde PLC | $227.4B | 32.0× | 30.9× | +9.35% (above 0%: growing) | +11.20% (above 0%: growing) | −12.68% (below 0%: shrinking) | 47.67% | 27.49% | Compare |
| SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company | $81.8B | 30.6× | 28.0× | +7.52% (above 0%: growing) | +13.82% (above 0%: growing) | +33.68% (above 0%: growing) | 49.17% | 18.13% | |
| ECL Ecolab Inc. | $81.5B | 38.3× | 32.3× | +9.69% (above 0%: growing) | +3.24% (above 0%: growing) | −2.91% (below 0%: shrinking) | 44.07% | 17.16% | Compare |
| APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. | $66.1B | — (loss-making) | 21.5× | +4.58% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +180.09% (above 0%: growing) | 32.77% | (66.34%) | Compare |
| PPG PPG Industries, Inc. | $24.0B | 15.3× | 15.5× | +7.15% (above 0%: growing) | −1.01% (below 0%: shrinking) | +67.67% (above 0%: growing) | 40.22% | 14.15% | Compare |
| IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. | $23.0B | 83.2× | 29.3× | +1.82% (above 0%: growing) | −91.63% (below 0%: shrinking) | +94.52% (above 0%: growing) | 43.65% | 8.09% | Compare |
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. | $20.2B | — (loss-making) | 6.4× | +19.84% (above 0%: growing) | +388.57% (above 0%: growing) | +356.38% (above 0%: growing) | 22.21% | 16.81% | Compare |
| DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | $17.8B | 290× | 26.5× | +4.00% (above 0%: growing) | +150.00% (above 0%: growing) | +1,250.00% (above 0%: growing) | 35.13% | 16.38% | Compare |
| RPM RPM International Inc. | $12.8B | 18.4× | 18.3× | +4.82% (above 0%: growing) | +13.75% (above 0%: growing) | +33.14% (above 0%: growing) | 41.25% | 15.99% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $23.5B | 35.2× | 24.0× | +5.99% | +11.20% | +81.10% | 40.74% | 16.19% |
SHW metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) key facts
- Concern: Net income was $2.6 billion, or $10.37 per share (basic), a net margin of 10.9%.
- Strength: The Sherwin-Williams Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $23.6 billion, up 2.06% from fiscal 2024.
- The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) is a Specialty Chemicals company in the Basic Materials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, SHW traded at $335.20, a market capitalization of $81.8 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 30.6× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 3.3× sales; its P/E is higher than 40% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- The Sherwin-Williams Company pays an annual dividend of $3.19 per share, a yield of 0.95%, with a payout ratio of 29.4%.
- Return on equity was 59.4% and debt-to-equity 3.13.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.67 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.