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Total Debt for Sherwin-Williams (SHW)

As of · Reported

Metric

Latest period

$13.79B

YoY change

+22.0%

5Y CAGR

+7.5%

Peak year (2025)

$14.53B

Total Debt history chart for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $14.53B

Total Debt growth chart for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: +22.0%

Total Debt history table for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$14.53B+22.0%
  • 2024$11.91B+0.9%
  • 2023$11.81B-5.6%
  • 2022$12.51B+8.8%
  • 2021$11.50B+13.7%
  • 2020$10.11B-3.0%
  • 2019$10.43B+11.6%
  • 2018$9.34B-11.2%
  • 2017$10.52B+438.8%
  • 2016$1.95B+0.1%
  • 2015$1.95B+8.4%
  • 2014$1.80B+4.5%
  • 2013$1.72B+1.0%
  • 2012$1.70B+71.6%
  • 2011$993.37M-4.9%
  • 2010$1.04B+27.8%
  • 2009$817.61M-1.9%
  • 2008$833.74M-13.6%
  • 2007$965.45M+10.4%
  • 2006$874.51M+40.8%
  • 2005$621.17M-15.9%
  • 2004$738.27M+43.7%
  • 2003$513.59M-1.6%
  • 2002$521.68M-15.2%
  • 2001$615.37M-17.9%
  • 2000$749.82M+0.4%
  • 1999$746.63M-12.0%
  • 1998$848.50M-15.5%
  • 1997$1.00B+221.1%
  • 1996$312.90M+1203.8%
  • 1995$24.00M+17.1%
  • 1994$20.50M-48.2%
  • 1993$39.60M-46.0%
  • 1992$73.40M-36.1%
  • 1991$114.90M-18.3%
  • 1990$140.70M+12.1%
  • 1989$125.50M-3.2%
  • 1988$129.60M+34.4%
  • 1987$96.40M-25.2%
  • 1986$128.90M-16.6%
  • 1985$154.50M—

Total Debt values are taken from Sherwin-Williams's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Total Debt at Sherwin-Williams (SHW)

According to Sherwin-Williams's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $13.79B. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — compare with cash on hand for net leverage, and total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Sherwin-Williams (SHW) most recent annual total debt stands at $14.53B (2025) – grew 22.0% year-over-year.

Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Sherwin-Williams total debt compounded at +7.5% per year, with mixed annual results across the window.

The record annual total debt stands at $14.53B, reached in 2025; the historical low of $20.50M was recorded in 1994.

Sherwin-Williams Total Debt by Year

Sherwin-Williams Total Debt 2025: $14.53B

Sherwin-Williams total debt in 2025 was $14.53B, grew 22.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Sherwin-Williams Total Debt 2024: $11.91B

2024's total debt for Sherwin-Williams came in at $11.91B, edged up 0.9% from 2023.

Sherwin-Williams Total Debt 2023: $11.81B

Sherwin-Williams posted total debt of $11.81B in 2023, declined 5.6% below 2022.

Sherwin-Williams Total Debt 2022: $12.51B

In 2022, Sherwin-Williams reported total debt of $12.51B, grew 8.8% from 2021.

Sherwin-Williams Total Debt 2021: $11.50B

Sherwin-Williams total debt in 2021 was $11.50B.

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