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Sherwin Williams (SHW) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Sherwin Williams' quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $800000.0 in Q1 2026, up 100.32% year-on-year from $399362.0 in Q1 2025, and down 99.91% quarter-over-quarter from $862.1 million in Q4 2025.

Sherwin Williams has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $800000.0 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 100.32% year-over-year to $800000.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.9 billion (up 33.54% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.7 billion, up 27.4% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $800000.0, down from $862.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $1.2 billion in Q3 2023, with the low at -$342.7 million in Q1 2024.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $508.6 million, with a median of $599.1 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow soared 481.71% in 2022 and tumbled 181.59% in 2024.
  • Tracing SHW's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $407.2 million in 2022, then soared by 47.13% to $599.1 million in 2023, then rose by 5.91% to $634.5 million in 2024, then soared by 35.87% to $862.1 million in 2025, then sank by 99.91% to $800000.0 in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $800000.0 (Q1 2026), $862.1 million (Q4 2025), and $1.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 898.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 800,000.00
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 758.00 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 1.10 Bn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn -19.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -538.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 247.57 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 130.00 Mn
10 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.02 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.02 Bn 92.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 800,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 800,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 862.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 862.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 931.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 931.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -250.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -250.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 634.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 634.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 839.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 839.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 952.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 952.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -342.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -342.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 599.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 599.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.16 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -121.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -121.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 407.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 407.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 464.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 464.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 483.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 483.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -80.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -80.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 70.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 70.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 752.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 752.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 918.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 918.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 131.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 131.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 734.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 734.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 1.44 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 1.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 984.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 984.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -51.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -51.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 555.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 555.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 806.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 806.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 717.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 717.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -87.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -87.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 427.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 427.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 787.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 787.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 478.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 478.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -1.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -1.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 545.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 545.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 612.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 612.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 312.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 312.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 190.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 190.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 276.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 276.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 397.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 397.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 509.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 509.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -114.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -114.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 468.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 468.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 483.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 483.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 359.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 359.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -97.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -97.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 135.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 135.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 413.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 413.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 415.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 415.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -83.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -83.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 417.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 417.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 439.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 439.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 352.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 352.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -122.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -122.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 431.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 431.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 334.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 334.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 319.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 319.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -187.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -187.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 232.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 232.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 309.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 309.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 219.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 219.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -180.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -180.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 179.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 179.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 212.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 212.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 330.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 330.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -141.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -141.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 215.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 215.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 326.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 326.56 Mn