Sherwin-Williams Cash Flow Statement
SHW / Materials|15 years of annual SEC 10-K data (FY2011-FY2025)
Covers operating cash flow, capital expenditures, free cash flow, share buybacks, and dividends paid across 15 fiscal years. All figures from audited SEC 10-K filings.
At a glance
Operating Cash Flow
$3.5B
FY2025
Free Cash Flow
$2.7B
FY2025
Capital Expenditures
$798M
Cash used for long-term assets
Dividends Paid
$790M
FY2025
Sherwin-Williams generated $3.5B in operating cash flow and $2.7B in free cash flow in FY2025. Free cash flow margin was 11.3% of revenue.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
Key Data Points
- Dividend Aristocrat: 49+ consecutive years of dividend increases
- Altman Z-Score NaN (distress zone, below 1.23 threshold)
- Cash-backed earnings: Operating cash flow exceeds net income
- High leverage: Debt-to-equity ratio of 2.10
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
| Item | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 | FY2015 | FY2014 | FY2013 | FY2012 | FY2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $2.6B | $2.7B | $2.4B | $2.0B | $1.5B | $1.1B | $1.7B | $1.1B | $1.7B | $1.1B | $752.6M | $865.9M | $752.6M | $631.0M | $441.9M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | - | - | - | - | $262.1M | $278.2M | $285.0M | $172.1M | - | - | $158.8M | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Cash Flow | $3.5B | $3.2B | $3.5B | $1.9B | $2.3B | $1.9B | $1.9B | $1.3B | $1.9B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $887.9M | $735.8M |
| Capital Expenditures | $797.6M | $1.1B | $888.4M | $644.5M | $328.9M | $251.0M | $222.8M | $239.0M | $222.8M | $239.0M | $166.7M | $200.5M | $166.7M | $157.1M | $153.8M |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.7B | $2.1B | $2.6B | $1.3B | $2.0B | $1.7B | $1.7B | $1.1B | $1.7B | $1.1B | $917.1M | $881.0M | $917.1M | $730.8M | $582.0M |
| Share Buybacks | $1.7B | $1.7B | $1.4B | $883.2M | $778.8M | $613.3M | $613.3M | $613.3M | - | $0 | $769.3M | $1.5B | $769.3M | $557.8M | $367.4M |
| Dividends Paid | $789.8M | $723.4M | $623.7M | $618.5M | $420.8M | $322.9M | $319.0M | $312.1M | $319.0M | $312.1M | $205.0M | $215.3M | $205.0M | $160.9M | $153.5M |
| FCF Margin | 11.3% | 9.0% | 11.4% | 5.8% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 11.1% | 9.0% | 11.1% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 7.9% | 9.0% | 7.7% | 6.6% |