Sherwin Williams (SHW) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Sherwin Williams (SHW) recorded quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$170.5 million in Q1 2026, up 0.64% quarter-over-quarter from -$171.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 46.08% on a YoY basis from -$116.7 million in Q1 2025.

Sherwin Williams (SHW) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sherwin Williams' Cash from Investing Activities history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$170.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 46.08% year-over-year to -$170.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.9 billion (down 61.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$2.1 billion, down 72.72% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities was -$170.5 million for Q1 2026 at Sherwin Williams, up from -$171.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of -$91.1 million in Q3 2023 to a low of -$1.3 billion in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$357.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$278.3 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cash from Investing Activities plunged 2956.25% in 2022, then surged 84.2% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$557.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.81% to -$530.3 million in 2023, then surged by 46.16% to -$285.5 million in 2024, then surged by 39.89% to -$171.6 million in 2025, then gained by 0.64% to -$170.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$170.5 million (Q1 2026), -$171.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$1.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn -1.38 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn -170.50 Mn
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn -1.98 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn -1.08 Bn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn -279.00 Mn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 23.00 Mn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn -102.00 Mn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -279.00 Mn
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn 540.96 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -170.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -170.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -171.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -171.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.34 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.34 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -241.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -241.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -316.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -316.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -285.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -285.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -328.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -328.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -260.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -260.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -321.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -321.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -530.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -530.30 Mn