Sherwin Williams (SHW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Sherwin Williams' Tax Rate came in at 24.17% for Q2 2026, up 0.74 percentage points from 23.44% a year earlier and up 2.83 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sherwin Williams (SHW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Sherwin Williams reported Tax Rate of 23.01%, up 0.67 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 23.06%, up 0.74 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate carries a five-year change of +3.65 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Tax Rate was 22.32% in FY2024 (-0.87 pp), 23.19% in FY2023 (+1.70 pp), 21.49% in FY2022 (+4.41 pp) and 17.09% in FY2021 (-2.32 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Rate is 1.59% (Q4 2021) to 25.38% (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.28 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in Q4 2022 (a gain of 20.36 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a drop of 17.64 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows SHW's Tax Rate at 21.34% (Q1 2026), 25.38% (Q4 2025) and 21.44% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 232.92 Bn | 214.50 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 23.96% |
| 2 | Corning | 114.46 Bn | 107.03 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 6.16% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 80.97 Bn | 80.01 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 24.17% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.60 Bn | 61.78 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.19 Bn | 30.70 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 29.21% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.79 Bn | 30.61 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 21.50% |
| 7 | Ati | 25.83 Bn | 23.86 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 20.01% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 24.96 Bn | 22.09 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 31.66% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.98 Bn | 16.63 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 22.32% |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.16 Bn | 20.82 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 48.44% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.17% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.34% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.38% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.44% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.53% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.35% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.87% |
Sherwin Williams Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=SHW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();