Sherwin Williams (SHW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Sherwin Williams' Tax Rate came in at 22.80% for Q3 2026, up 1.36 percentage points from 21.44% a year earlier but down 1.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Sherwin Williams (SHW) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Sherwin Williams reported Tax Rate of 23.43%, up 1.01 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 five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.31 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 24.17% (Q2 2026), 21.34% (Q1 2026) and 25.38% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 240.23 Bn | 222.37 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 21.10% |
| 2 | Corning | 98.90 Bn | 90.58 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 22.93% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.29 Bn | 84.31 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 22.80% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.54 Bn | 64.73 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.09 Bn | 27.16 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 19.42% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 35.32 Bn | 31.86 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 29.50% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.81 Bn | 20.74 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 24.25% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 25.93 Bn | 22.07 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 20.65% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.64 Bn | 23.60 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 21.04% |
| 10 | Dow | 22.66 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 18.22% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.80% |
| 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% |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();