Sherwin Williams (SHW) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sherwin Williams' FCF Margin was 18.25% in Q2 2026, up 3.51 percentage points from 14.75% a year earlier and up 18.24 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Sherwin Williams (SHW) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Sherwin Williams' FCF Margin was 13.16% through Jun 30, 2026, up 3.83 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 11.26%, up 2.24 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -5.65 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 9.02% in FY2024 (-2.41 pp), 11.42% in FY2023 (+5.67 pp), 5.76% in FY2022 (-3.63 pp) and 9.39% in FY2021 (-7.52 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.51 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 11.22 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2021 (a drop of 14.90 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SHW's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.01% (Q1 2026), 15.41% (Q4 2025) and 17.48% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.21 Bn | 201.33 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 8.97% |
| 2 | Corning | 136.71 Bn | 129.84 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 28.75% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 80.23 Bn | 79.27 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.25% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.17 Bn | 60.07 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 9.79% |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.95 Bn | 40.75 Bn | 3.66 Bn | -9.22% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.59 Bn | 27.21 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 5.25% |
| 7 | Nutrien | 34.30 Bn | 31.17 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 27.52% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.28 Bn | 23.71 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 10.57% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.72 Bn | 23.87 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 5.01% |
| 10 | Ppg Industries | 23.55 Bn | 16.36 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 9.97% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.98% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.18% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.68% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.24% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.47% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.62% |
API Access
Sherwin Williams FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "SHW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();