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Sherwin Williams (SHW) Return on Equity (2016 - 2026)

Sherwin Williams filings provide 18 years of Return on Equity readings, the most recent being 0.58% for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Equity fell 8.0% year-over-year to 0.58%, compared with a TTM value of 0.58% through Mar 2026, down 8.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.59%, down 10.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Equity hit 0.58% in Q1 2026 for Sherwin Williams, up from 0.57% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Equity was 0.8% in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.57% in Q4 2025.
  • Median Return on Equity over the past 5 years was 0.66% (2025), compared with a mean of 0.67%.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity increased 15bps in 2022, then dropped -15bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Equity stood at 0.71% in 2022, then decreased by -10bps to 0.64% in 2023, then grew by 3bps to 0.65% in 2024, then decreased by -13bps to 0.57% in 2025, then increased by 1bps to 0.58% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity over the past three periods came in at 0.58%, 0.57%, and 0.58% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.