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SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO

LISTEDNYSE
SYMBOLSHW
SIC5200
STATE OF INC.OH
FISCAL YEAR ENDSDecember 31
CIK89800

RETAIL-BUILDING MATERIALS, HARDWARE, GARDEN SUPPLY · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2016–2025

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions05101520252016201720182019202020212022202320242025RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share0.005.0010.0015.002016201720182019202020212022202320242025EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures adjusted for later stock splits (split ratios inferred from EPS restated in later SEC filings).

CAPITALIZATION 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt10,87170.3
Stockholders' equity4,59829.7
Total capitalization15,470100.0

242,758,151 shares outstanding at 30 June 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 28 July 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, incl. current maturities9,671
Long-term debt, noncurrent9,321
Current maturities350
Short-term borrowings / commercial paper1,200

CAPITAL STOCK 12/31/25

Common shares authorized900,000,000
Par or stated value per share ($)0.33
Outstanding at 6/30/26242,758,151

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
20253.1630.8
20242.8627.1
20232.4226.2
20222.4031.1
20212.2031.5

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Ohio.

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 5200, Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 1 Sherwin Way, Cleveland, OH 44113. Fiscal year ends December 31. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/2412/31/23
Revenues23,57423,09823,052
Cost of revenues12,05911,90312,294
Gross profit11,51611,19510,758
Selling, general and administrative7,6957,4227,065
Depreciation and amortization340297292
Operating income––4,162
Interest expense465416418
Income before income taxes3,3383,4523,110
Income taxes770770721
Net income2,5682,6812,389
Earned per share, diluted ($)10.2610.559.25
Dividends per share ($)3.162.862.42

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/24
Cash and equivalents207210
Receivables, net2,7912,389
Inventories2,3182,288
Total current assets6,0075,401
Property, plant and equipment, net4,1373,533
Goodwill8,0377,580
Total assets25,90223,633
Total current liabilities6,9206,809
Long-term debt9,3218,177
Stockholders' equity4,5984,051
Total liabilities and equity25,90223,633

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
12/31/2523,574–2,56810.910.263.163,4527982,65425,90221,303d10,8714,59855.92.36
12/31/2423,098–2,68111.610.552.863,1531,0702,08323,63319,581d9,8884,05166.22.44
12/31/2323,0524,1622,38910.49.252.423,5228882,63422,95419,239d9,8513,71664.32.65
12/31/2222,1493,3972,0209.17.722.401,9206441,27522,59419,492d10,5703,10265.13.41
12/31/2119,9453,0841,8649.36.982.202,2453721,87320,66718,230d9,6152,43776.53.95
12/31/2018,3623,3742,03011.17.361.793,4093043,10520,40216,791d8,2923,61156.22.30
12/31/1917,9012,8091,5418.65.501.512,3213291,99220,49616,373d8,6854,12337.42.11
12/31/1817,5342,6121,1096.33.891.151,9442511,69319,13415,404d9,3443,73129.72.50
12/31/1714,9842,2351,72811.56.071.131,8842231,66119,90016,252d10,5213,64847.42.88
12/31/1611,8562,1641,1339.64.001.121,3092391,0706,7534,874d1,9531,87860.31.04

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO
CIK 89800 · EIN 34-0526850

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

1 Sherwin Way, Cleveland, OH 44113
Tel.: 2165662200

INCORPORATED:

Ohio

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

5200 · Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 12/31/25, filed 19 February 2026

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

9/29/268-Kperiod 9/24/26
7/28/2610-Qperiod 6/30/26
7/28/268-Kperiod 7/28/26
6/9/268-Kperiod 6/9/26
4/28/2610-Qperiod 3/31/26
4/28/268-Kperiod 4/28/26
4/24/268-Kperiod 4/22/26
3/11/26DEF 14Aperiod 4/22/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2025 (filed 2/19/26) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 2/20/25) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 2/20/24) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 2/22/23) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 2/17/22) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/19/21) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 2/21/20) · 10-K FY2018 (filed 2/22/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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