The Sherwin-Williams Company

NYSE:SHW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$82.6b

Sherwin-Williams Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Sherwin-Williams has a total shareholder equity of $4.6B and total debt of $11.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 256.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $25.9B and $21.3B respectively. Sherwin-Williams's EBIT is $3.8B making its interest coverage ratio 8.4. It has cash and short-term investments of $207.2M.

Key information

256.77%

Debt to equity ratio

US$11.81b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio8.4x
CashUS$207.20m
EquityUS$4.60b
Total liabilitiesUS$21.30b
Total assetsUS$25.90b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

Sherwin-Williams: Don't Paint Over This Excellent Opportunity

Jan 23

The Sherwin-Williams Company's (NYSE:SHW) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Sep 23
The Sherwin-Williams Company's (NYSE:SHW) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)?

Sep 08
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)?

The Sherwin-Williams Company Just Missed EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jul 25
The Sherwin-Williams Company Just Missed EPS By 19%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)

Jun 27
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)

Here's Why We Think Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jun 15
Here's Why We Think Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

When Should You Buy The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)?

May 22
When Should You Buy The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)?

Why We Like The Returns At Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW)

May 11
Why We Like The Returns At Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW)

Sherwin-Williams: Is This Best-In-Class Company Worth The Premium Right Now?

Apr 21

Sales And Digital Tools Will Secure Future Success

Strategic investments and targeted price increases are expected to drive revenue growth and expand margins, enhancing market share.

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)

Mar 17
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW)

Sherwin-Williams: Long-Term Value Creator At Work

Feb 24

The Sherwin-Williams Company: Macro Uncertainty Weigh On Near-Term Outlook

Feb 05

Sherwin-Williams: This SWAN Is As Boring As Watching Paint Dry

Jan 15

Sherwin-Williams: Too Rich For Me At Its Current Price

Jan 02

Sherwin-Williams' Q3 Earnings Simply Not Good Enough

Oct 22

The Sherwin-Williams Company: Look Beyond Valuation And Into Value, Strong Buy

Aug 19

The Sherwin-Williams Company: FY24 EPS Guidance Seems Conservative

Aug 05

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SHW's short term assets ($6.0B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($6.9B).

Long Term Liabilities: SHW's short term assets ($6.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($14.4B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SHW's net debt to equity ratio (252.3%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: SHW's debt to equity ratio has increased from 229.6% to 256.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: SHW's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (29.2%).

Interest Coverage: SHW's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (8.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/06 22:26
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/06 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

The Sherwin-Williams Company is covered by 47 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Michael LeitheadBarclays