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

Sherwin Williams (SHW) recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $800000.0 in Q1 2026, down 99.91% quarter-over-quarter from $862.1 million in Q4 2025, and up 100.32% on a YoY basis from $399362.0 in Q1 2025.

Sherwin Williams (SHW) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sherwin Williams' Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $800000.0 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 100.32% year-over-year to $800000.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.9 billion (up 33.54% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.7 billion, up 27.4% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $800000.0 for Q1 2026 at Sherwin Williams, down from $862.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $1.2 billion in Q3 2023 to a low of -$342.7 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $508.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $599.1 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Free Cash Flow jumped 481.71% in 2022, then tumbled 181.59% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $407.2 million in 2022, then surged by 47.13% to $599.1 million in 2023, then increased by 5.91% to $634.5 million in 2024, then surged by 35.87% to $862.1 million in 2025, then slumped 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 237.64 Bn 233.69 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 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 800,000.00
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 758.00 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 1.10 Bn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn -19.00 Mn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 92.00 Mn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 130.00 Mn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -538.00 Mn
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn 247.57 Mn

Historic Data

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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