Sherwin-Williams stock buybacks
SHW$2.6Bbought back in the 12 months to Jun 30, 2026
Sherwin-Williams bought back $2.6B of its stock in the last twelve months, $2.5B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 2.1% from a year earlier.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | $404.4M |
| Q4 '20 | $1.2B |
| Q1 '21 | $775.4M |
| Q2 '21 | $870.1M |
| Q3 '21 | $431M |
| Q4 '21 | $675.8M |
| Q1 '22 | $407.1M |
| Q2 '22 | $296.4M |
| Q3 '22 | $47.6M |
| Q4 '22 | $132.1M |
| Q1 '23 | $301.7M |
| Q2 '23 | $234.2M |
| Q3 '23 | $410.1M |
| Q4 '23 | $486M |
| Q1 '24 | $545.5M |
| Q2 '24 | $434.4M |
| Q3 '24 | $448.7M |
| Q4 '24 | $310.2M |
| Q1 '25 | $351.7M |
| Q2 '25 | $518.5M |
| Q3 '25 | $668.2M |
| Q4 '25 | $118M |
| Q1 '26 | $575.6M |
| Q2 '26 | $1.3B |
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | 276.3M |
| Q4 '20 | 272.4M |
| Q1 '21 | 270.6M |
| Q2 '21 | 267.8M |
| Q3 '21 | 266.6M |
| Q4 '21 | 263.4M |
| Q1 '22 | 263.1M |
| Q2 '22 | 261.8M |
| Q3 '22 | 261.1M |
| Q4 '22 | 261.2M |
| Q1 '23 | 259.7M |
| Q2 '23 | 258.9M |
| Q3 '23 | 258.4M |
| Q4 '23 | 256.2M |
| Q1 '24 | 255.8M |
| Q2 '24 | 254.2M |
| Q3 '24 | 253.9M |
| Q4 '24 | 252.5M |
| Q1 '25 | 252.5M |
| Q2 '25 | 251.3M |
| Q3 '25 | 249.0M |
| Q4 '25 | 248.8M |
| Q1 '26 | 248.1M |
| Q2 '26 | 246.0M |
$1.3Blast quarter (Q2 2026)
$2.5Bnet of stock compensation ($120M)
−2.1%diluted shares, 1 year
−9.2%diluted shares, 5 years
$786Mdividends, 12 months
82%of free cash flow ($3.2B) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
242.8Mshares outstanding (Jun 30, 2026)
Share counts are adjusted for a stock split (3-for-1).
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Questions
- Does Sherwin-Williams buy back its stock?
- Sherwin-Williams bought back $2.6B of its stock in the last twelve months, $2.5B more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 2.1% from a year earlier.
- How much did Sherwin-Williams spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
- $1.7B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025.
- Is Sherwin-Williams's share count going down?
- Its diluted share count changed −9.2% over five fiscal years and −2.1% over the last year.
Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 30, 2026, filed Jul 28, 2026 · open on SEC.gov