What one share of The Sherwin-Williams holds
The Sherwin-Williams Company, founded in 1866 and incorporated in Ohio in 1884, is engaged in the development, manufacture, distribution and sale of paint, coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers primarily in North and South America with additional operations in the Caribbean region, Europe, Asia and Australia.
The Sherwin-Williams’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-06-30; the balance sheet is as of 2026-06-30.
| Sales | $98.42 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $10.84 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $2.72 |
| Free cash flow | $12.96 |
| Dividends | $3.17 |
| Cash and investments | $1.21 |
| Debt | $49.72 |
| Book value | $15.88 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $21.00 | $1.60 | $0.43 | $1.90 | — | $3.97 |
| 2008 | $22.51 | $1.35 | $0.33 | $2.14 | $0.47 | $3.96 |
| 2009 | $20.66 | $1.26 | $0.27 | $2.24 | $0.47 | $3.88 |
| 2010 | $23.83 | $1.40 | $0.38 | $1.78 | $0.48 | $4.34 |
| 2011 | $27.65 | $1.38 | $0.49 | $1.84 | $0.49 | $4.35 |
| 2012 | $30.58 | $2.01 | $0.50 | $2.34 | $0.52 | $5.46 |
| 2013 | $32.95 | $2.42 | $0.54 | $2.97 | $0.67 | $5.77 |
| 2014 | $37.57 | $2.92 | $0.68 | $2.97 | $0.73 | $3.51 |
| 2015 | $39.98 | $3.72 | $0.83 | $4.28 | $0.89 | $3.14 |
| 2016 | $41.82 | $4.00 | $0.84 | $3.77 | $1.12 | $6.73 |
| 2017 | $52.62 | $6.07 | $0.78 | $5.83 | $1.13 | $12.95 |
| 2018 | $61.53 | $3.89 | $0.88 | $5.94 | $1.15 | $13.36 |
| 2019 | $63.86 | $5.50 | $1.17 | $7.11 | $1.51 | $14.92 |
| 2020 | $66.58 | $7.36 | $1.10 | $11.26 | $1.79 | $13.44 |
| 2021 | $74.67 | $6.98 | $1.39 | $7.01 | $2.20 | $9.33 |
| 2022 | $84.60 | $7.72 | $2.46 | $4.87 | $2.40 | $11.98 |
| 2023 | $89.24 | $9.25 | $3.44 | $10.20 | $2.42 | $14.60 |
| 2024 | $90.90 | $10.55 | $4.21 | $8.20 | $2.86 | $16.12 |
| 2025 | $94.15 | $10.26 | $3.19 | $10.60 | $3.16 | $18.56 |
Common questions about The Sherwin-Williams
How much does one share of The Sherwin-Williams earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of The Sherwin-Williams earned $10.84 of profit on $98.42 of sales, keeping about 11¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does The Sherwin-Williams pay a dividend?
Yes. The Sherwin-Williams paid $3.17 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, and it paid a dividend in every year from 2008 to 2025 in StockSlicer’s data. That’s about 29¢ of each $1 of profit (payout ratio).
What is The Sherwin-Williams’s book value per share?
The Sherwin-Williams’s book value is $15.88 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of June 30, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of The Sherwin-Williams have?
Each share of The Sherwin-Williams has $1.21 of cash and investments and $49.72 of debt, as of June 30, 2026.
What is The Sherwin-Williams’s free cash flow per share?
$12.96 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
How has The Sherwin-Williams’s profit per share changed over time?
Profit per share went from $1.60 in 2007 to $10.26 in 2025, growing about 10.9% a year (adjusted for stock splits).
Has The Sherwin-Williams bought back shares?
The Sherwin-Williams’s share count fell about 34% from 2007 to 2025. Through buybacks, each remaining share owns a bigger slice of the company.
From its SEC filings. For education only, not investment advice. New to these words? See the StockSlicer glossary.