Sherwin Williams SHW
NYSE SHW
$346.99 +0.88 (+0.25%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 2:20 PM EDT

Sherwin Williams (SHW) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Sherwin Williams (SHW) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $2.1 billion for Q2 2026, up 4.58% year-over-year from $2.0 billion in Q2 2025, and up 6.81% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 billion in Q1 2026.

Sherwin Williams (SHW) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sherwin Williams' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.1 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 4.58% year-over-year to $2.1 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $8.0 billion (up 5.02% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.7 billion, up 3.68% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $2.1 billion, up from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $2.1 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $1.5 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $1.8 billion (2024), against an average of $1.8 billion.
  • Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses reached 17.61% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 6.33% in 2022.
  • Sherwin Williams' Operating Expenses stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then increased by 13.26% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then grew by 1.45% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then increased by 2.86% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then grew by 8.62% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SHW's Operating Expenses at $2.1 billion in Q2 2026, $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Linde 225.37 Bn 220.47 Bn 4.43 Bn 928.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 84.56 Bn 84.27 Bn 3.34 Bn 2.10 Bn
3 Ecolab 78.50 Bn 73.37 Bn 1.95 Bn 1.19 Bn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 68.27 Bn 67.29 Bn 1.04 Bn 3.15 Bn
5 Ppg Industries 25.33 Bn 23.73 Bn 1.81 Bn 1.15 Bn
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 23.48 Bn 19.61 Bn 778.60 Mn -48.90 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 22.00 Bn 19.37 Bn 2.04 Bn 7.63 Bn
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.43 Bn 20.86 Bn 853.00 Mn 613.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.89 Bn 17.15 Bn 639.00 Mn 311.00 Mn
10 Albemarle 16.83 Bn 15.20 Bn 590.30 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.97 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.94 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.95 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.01 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.79 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.89 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.85 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.80 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.86 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.76 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.76 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.64 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.61 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.60 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.49 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.37 Bn