Sherwin Williams (SHW) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Sherwin Williams (SHW) reported Operating Income of $1.21 billion for Q3 2026, up 3.0% from $1.17 billion a year earlier but down 2.1% from the prior quarter.
Sherwin Williams (SHW) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Sherwin Williams' Operating Income came in at $4.03 billion, up 7.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $3.82 billion, up 1.3% from FY2024.
- Operating Income has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Income came in at $3.77 billion in FY2024 (+2.2%), $3.69 billion in FY2023 (+23.4%), $2.99 billion in FY2022 (+12.5%) and $2.66 billion in FY2021 (-17.0%).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Income spans a low of $130.3 million in Q4 2021 and a high of $1.23 billion in Q2 2026.
- Year over year, Operating Income has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 3.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Income in five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 356.8%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 80.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.23 billion (Q2 2026), $810.9 million (Q1 2026) and $775.8 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 239.83 Bn | 221.97 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 99.72 Bn | 91.40 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 911.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 86.17 Bn | 85.18 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.05 Bn | 64.24 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -2.10 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.34 Bn | 26.40 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 35.09 Bn | 31.62 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.86 Bn | 20.78 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 648.00 Mn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.20 Bn | 22.35 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 438.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.21 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 271.90 Mn |
| 10 | Dow | 22.43 Bn | 6.39 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 781.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 810.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 775.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 765.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 690.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 731.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 692.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 727.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 595.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 979.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 851.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 567.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 130.30 Mn |
Sherwin Williams Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();