The Sherwin-Williams Company
NYSE:SHW · New York Stock Exchange
+$7.46 today
Vol 2.31M · Avg 2.01M
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Cash Flow Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $2.6B -4.2% | $2.7B +12.2% | $2.4B +18.3% | $2.0B +8.4% | $1.9B | $487.6M | $476.4M | $465.2M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $676.9M +8.5% | $624.0M +0.2% | $622.5M +7.1% | $581.1M +1.5% | $572.6M | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| Deferred Income Tax | $153.2M +304.5% | -$74.9M +15.7% | -$88.9M +38.6% | -$144.8M -80.3% | -$80.3M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $304.2M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | $123.5M -10.6% | $138.1M +19.2% | $115.9M +16.2% | $99.7M +2.0% | $97.7M | $489.0M | $354.6M | -$1.6B |
| Change in Working Capital | -$636.3M -26.3% | -$503.9M -161.2% | -$192.9M +83.2% | -$1.2B -76.1% | -$653.3M | $350.4M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Accounts Receivables | -$178.9M -1707.1% | -$9.9M -108.9% | $111.4M +173.0% | -$152.6M +53.2% | -$326.3M | $592.6M | $1.3B | $626.2M |
| Inventory | $132.5M +502.7% | -$32.9M -110.2% | $323.4M +148.5% | -$666.7M -192.3% | -$228.1M | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Accounts Payables | -$37.8M -273.4% | $21.8M +109.0% | -$241.1M -617.4% | $46.6M -86.5% | $346.1M | $948.2M | -$1.5B | $433.0M |
| Other Working Capital | -$552.1M -14.3% | -$482.9M -24.9% | -$386.6M -2.4% | -$377.6M +15.1% | -$445.0M | $567.4M | $1.3B | $601.0M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | $565.8M +96.1% | $288.5M -57.4% | $676.5M +31.6% | $514.1M +15.9% | $443.5M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $300.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $3.5B +9.5% | $3.2B -10.5% | $3.5B +83.4% | $1.9B -14.5% | $2.2B | $7.2B | $8.9B | $10.5B |
| Capital Expenditures | -$797.6M +25.5% | -$1.1B -20.4% | -$888.4M -37.8% | -$644.5M -73.3% | -$372.0M | $664.0M | $1.4B | $697.6M |
| Acquisitions (Net) | -$1.2B -1435.2% | -$78.9M +51.0% | -$161.0M +83.9% | -$1.0B -1034.7% | -$88.4M | $937.0M | $1.1B | $1.3B |
| Purchases of Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $444.2M | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Sales of Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $822.2M | $318.2M | -$1.5B |
| Other Investing Activities | $0 +100.0% | -$47.4M -569.3% | $10.1M -74.8% | $40.0M +350.0% | -$16.0M | $616.4M | $370.0M | $1.2B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$2.0B -67.9% | -$1.2B -15.1% | -$1.0B +35.4% | -$1.6B -237.4% | -$476.4M | $4.8B | $6.4B | $5.1B |
| Debt Repayment | $1.0B +271.5% | $272.9M +162.9% | -$433.8M -137.6% | $1.2B -12.9% | $1.3B | $680.8M | $759.2M | $1.1B |
| Common Stock Issued | $140.6M | $0 | $0 -100.0% | $22.0M +88.0% | $11.7M | $778.8M | $946.8M | $812.4M |
| Common Stock Repurchased | -$1.7B +4.7% | -$1.7B -21.4% | -$1.4B -62.1% | -$883.2M +67.9% | -$2.8B | $351.8M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Dividends Paid | -$789.8M -9.2% | -$723.4M -16.0% | -$623.7M -0.8% | -$618.5M -5.3% | -$587.1M | $535.2M | $613.6M | $692.0M |
| Other Financing Activities | -$86.8M -150.4% | $172.2M +165.3% | $64.9M +49.2% | $43.5M -74.3% | $169.4M | -$1.6B | $1.3B | $1.1B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$1.4B +31.7% | -$2.0B +16.8% | -$2.4B -758.6% | -$282.4M +84.6% | -$1.8B | $12.2B | $13.9B | -$15.5B |
| Effect of Forex Changes | -$67.3M -985.5% | -$6.2M -131.0% | $20.0M +525.0% | $3.2M -34.7% | $4.9M | $1.3B | $1.1B | $990.2M |
| Net Change in Cash | -$3.2M +95.2% | -$66.4M -185.1% | $78.0M +135.6% | $33.1M +154.4% | -$60.9M | $3.2B | $4.9B | $6.5B |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.7B +27.4% | $2.1B -20.9% | $2.6B +106.5% | $1.3B -31.9% | $1.9B | $8.6B | -$16.8B | $11.1B |
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Does SHW generate free cash flow?
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) generated $2.65B of free cash flow in fiscal 2025.
How much operating cash flow does SHW produce?
Operating cash flow was $3.45B, before capital expenditures of $797.60M.
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