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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |