Sherwin Williams (SHW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Sherwin Williams (SHW) recorded quarterly Tax Rate of 21.34% in Q1 2026, down 15.91% quarter-over-quarter from 25.38% in Q4 2025, and down 149.0% on a YoY basis from 43.56% in Q1 2025.

Sherwin Williams (SHW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sherwin Williams' Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 21.34% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 149.0% year-over-year to 21.34%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 22.75% (up 11.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 23.06%, up 74.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 21.34% for Q1 2026 at Sherwin Williams, down from 25.38% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 25.38% in Q4 2025 to a low of 19.58% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 22.44% across 5 years, with a median of 21.94% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Tax Rate surged 2036 bps in 2022, then sank 335 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 21.94% in 2022, then gained by 13 bps to 24.85% in 2023, then dropped by 11 bps to 22.01% in 2024, then advanced by 15 bps to 25.38% in 2025, then slipped by 16 bps to 21.34% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 21.34% (Q1 2026), 25.38% (Q4 2025), and 21.44% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 23.49
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -41.34
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 21.34
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 13.89
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 17.96
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 25.53
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 18.66
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 17.13
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -1.46
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 21.34%
Mar 31, 2026 21.34%
Dec 31, 2025 25.38%
Dec 31, 2025 25.38%
Sep 30, 2025 21.44%
Sep 30, 2025 21.44%
Jun 30, 2025 23.44%
Jun 30, 2025 23.44%
Mar 31, 2025 22.83%
Mar 31, 2025 22.83%
Dec 31, 2024 22.01%
Dec 31, 2024 22.01%
Sep 30, 2024 21.18%
Sep 30, 2024 21.18%
Jun 30, 2024 24.16%
Jun 30, 2024 24.16%
Mar 31, 2024 21.06%
Mar 31, 2024 21.06%
Dec 31, 2023 24.85%
Dec 31, 2023 24.85%