Total Liabilities for Sherwin-Williams (SHW)
According to Sherwin-Williams's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $21.30B USD. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and net assets for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$21.30B
YoY change
+8.8%
5Y CAGR
+4.9%
Peak year (2025)
$21.30B
Latest annual
$21.30B
Total Liabilities history chart for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) from 1985 to 2025
Total Liabilities history table for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Liabilities | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21.30B | +8.8% | ||
| 2024 | $19.58B | +1.8% | ||
| 2023 | $19.24B | -1.3% | ||
| 2022 | $19.49B | +6.9% | ||
| 2021 | $18.23B | +8.6% | ||
| 2020 | $16.79B | +2.6% | ||
| 2019 | $16.37B | +6.3% | ||
| 2018 | $15.40B | -5.2% | ||
| 2017 | $16.25B | +233.4% | ||
| 2016 | $4.87B | -0.8% | ||
| 2015 | $4.91B | +4.4% | ||
| 2014 | $4.70B | +2.1% | ||
| 2013 | $4.61B | +3.7% | ||
| 2012 | $4.44B | +19.7% | ||
| 2011 | $3.71B | +4.3% | ||
| 2010 | $3.56B | +25.7% | ||
| 2009 | $2.83B | +0.8% | ||
| 2008 | $2.81B | -8.5% | ||
| 2007 | $3.07B | +2.2% | ||
| 2006 | $3.00B | +13.8% | ||
| 2005 | $2.64B | +0.6% | ||
| 2004 | $2.62B | +18.0% | ||
| 2003 | $2.22B | +6.4% | ||
| 2002 | $2.09B | -2.3% | ||
| 2001 | $2.14B | -6.1% | ||
| 2000 | $2.28B | -2.4% | ||
| 1999 | $2.33B | -0.7% | ||
| 1998 | $2.35B | -3.8% | ||
| 1997 | $2.44B | +53.4% | ||
| 1996 | $1.59B | +71.5% | ||
| 1995 | $929.00M | +2.2% | ||
| 1994 | $908.70M | +3.1% | ||
| 1993 | $881.50M | +7.0% | ||
| 1992 | $824.10M | +10.8% | ||
| 1991 | $743.90M | +0.4% | ||
| 1990 | $740.70M | +4.7% | ||
| 1989 | $707.40M | +7.6% | ||
| 1988 | $657.40M | +11.4% | ||
| 1987 | $590.30M | -9.7% | ||
| 1986 | $654.00M | +10.8% | ||
| 1985 | $590.40M | — |
Total Liabilities values are taken from Sherwin-Williams's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Sherwin-Williams (SHW) total liabilities is $21.30B – grew 8.8% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Sherwin-Williams total liabilities compounded at +4.9% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The highest annual total liabilities of $21.30B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $590.30M in 1987.
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) sits 6th of 8 Basic Materials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $23.39B.
Sherwin-Williams Total Liabilities by Year
Sherwin-Williams Total Liabilities 2025: $21.30B
Sherwin-Williams total liabilities in 2025 was $21.30B, grew 8.8% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Sherwin-Williams Total Liabilities 2024: $19.58B
Sherwin-Williams total liabilities in 2024 was $19.58B, edged up 1.8% from 2023.
Sherwin-Williams Total Liabilities 2023: $19.24B
Sherwin-Williams total liabilities in 2023 was $19.24B, edged down 1.3% below 2022.
Sherwin-Williams Total Liabilities 2022: $19.49B
Sherwin-Williams total liabilities in 2022 was $19.49B, grew 6.9% from 2021.
Sherwin-Williams Total Liabilities 2021: $18.23B
Sherwin-Williams total liabilities in 2021 was $18.23B.
See more financial history for Sherwin-Williams (SHW).
Sector peers — Total Liabilities
Companies in the same sector as Sherwin-Williams, ranked by their latest total liabilities.
| Company | Total Liabilities | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $47.08B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $32.85B | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $27.40B | Basic Materials |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | $23.71B | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $23.08B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $14.89B | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $10.28B | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $9.73B | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sherwin-Williams's total liabilities?
- Latest reported total liabilities for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) is $21.30B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Sherwin-Williams total liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Sherwin-Williams (SHW) total liabilities changed +8.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Sherwin-Williams total liabilities?
- Sherwin-Williams (SHW) total liabilities compound annual growth rate is +4.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Sherwin-Williams total liabilities hit its highest annual value?
- Sherwin-Williams total liabilities reached its highest annual value of $21.30B in 2025.
What was Sherwin-Williams total liabilities in 2024?
- Sherwin-Williams (SHW) total liabilities in 2024 was $19.58B.
What was Sherwin-Williams total liabilities in 2025?
- Sherwin-Williams (SHW) total liabilities in 2025 was $21.30B.
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