Sherwin Williams (SHW) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Sherwin Williams' Inventory was $2.55 billion in Q3 2026, up 11.9% from $2.28 billion a year earlier and up 0.7% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Sherwin Williams (SHW) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Inventory at Sherwin Williams came in at $2.32 billion, up 1.3% from FY2024.
- Inventory shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Inventory was $2.29 billion in FY2024 (-1.8%), $2.33 billion in FY2023 (-11.3%), $2.63 billion in FY2022 (+36.3%) and $1.93 billion in FY2021 (+6.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Inventory since Q1 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Inventory was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Inventory over five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 40.3%); the worst was Q1 2024 (a decline of 12.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, SHW's Inventory in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $2.53 billion (Q2 2026), $2.47 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.32 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 238.84 Bn | 220.98 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 2.13 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 98.69 Bn | 90.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 3.65 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.12 Bn | 84.13 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.02 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 751.60 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.36 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 4.07 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.35 Bn | 30.38 Bn | - | 6.98 Bn |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.44 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 2.24 Bn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.06 Bn | 22.20 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 775.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.56 Bn | 23.51 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 1.66 Bn |
| 10 | Dow | 22.14 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 7.02 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.93 Bn |
API Access
Sherwin Williams Inventory 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=inventory&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "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=inventory&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();