Ticker Information
Ticker
SHWCompany Name
SHERWIN WILLIAMS COSector
Basic MaterialsIndustry
Specialty ChemicalsExchange
NYSE27.53Price to Free Cash Flow
VS
Market
27
Sector
38
Industry
38
History
48
$ 317.51Close
$ 293 - $ 375.2352-Week Range
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO - Price to Free Cash Flow Chart Analysis (TTM)
Date Range
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SHW - Price to Free Cash Flow Historical Data
| Date | Free Cash Flow | Market Capitalization | Price to Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $ 2.91B | $ 79.98B | 27.53 |
| 2025-12-31 | $ 2.65B | $ 88.61B | 33.39 |
| 2025-09-30 | $ 2.43B | $ 87.87B | 36.21 |
| 2025-06-30 | $ 2.15B | $ 84.83B | 39.37 |
| 2025-03-31 | $ 2.18B | $ 87.24B | 40.1 |
| 2024-12-31 | $ 2.08B | $ 87.98B | 42.23 |
| 2024-09-30 | $ 2.05B | $ 91.01B | 44.45 |
| 2024-06-30 | $ 2.36B | $ 86.9B | 36.76 |
| 2024-03-31 | $ 2.41B | $ 75.97B | 31.49 |
| 2023-12-31 | $ 2.63B | $ 79.2B | 30.08 |
Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years
- ✓ SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) P/FCF stands at 27.53.
- ✓ Over the past 5 years, SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO's average P/FCF has been 39.11.
- ✓ The median P/FCF for SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO during this period was 39.37
- ✓ SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO reached its highest P/FCF over the past 5 years at 60.82.
- ✓ The lowest P/FCF recorded by SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO in the same timeframe 24.63
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO's P/FCF vs. competitors
We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue
P/FCF Benchmarks
| Company | P/FCF |
|---|---|
| ECL : ECOLAB INC | 37.98 |
| APD : AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | - |
| JCI : JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC | 62.25 |
| FCX : FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | 38.87 |
| B : BARRICK MINING CORP | 15.54 |
| NEM : NEWMONT CORP | 10.01 |
| LYB : LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES NV | 23.3 |
| CARR : CARRIER GLOBAL CORP | 33.09 |
| PPG : PPG INDUSTRIES INC | 19.02 |
| TT : TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC | 34.48 |
Similar metrics to P/FCF:
- Free Cash Flow Yield - [Calculation] The Free Cash Flow Yield, also known as the inverse of the Price to Free Cash Flow ratio [PFCF], expresses a company’s Free Cash Flow [FCF] as a percentage of [MarketCap.
- Price to Operating Cash Flow - [Calculation] Measures a company’s [MarketCap] in relation to its Operating Cash Flow [NCFO].
- Price to Sales - [Calculation] Measures a company’s [MarketCap] in relation to its [Revenue].
- Enterprise Value over Free Cash Flow - [Calculation] Measures a company’s Enterprise Value [EV] in relation to its Free Cash Flow [FCF].
- Free Cash Flow - [Calculation] Free Cash Flow is a metric that measures the cash that remains after a company pays its operating expenses [OpEx] and capital expenditures [CapEx]. It can be calculated as Net Cash Flow from Operations [NCFO] minus capital expenditures.
Definition of Price to Free Cash Flow
[Calculation] Measures a company’s [MarketCap] in relation to its Free Cash Flow [FCF].
Market Cap / FCF
(=) P/FCFP/FCF for SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO is calculated as follows:
Market Cap [ $ 79.98B ] / FCF [ $ 2.91B ]
(=) P/FCF [ 27.53 ] SHW - Price to Free Cash Flow, Last 5 years
24.63
Minimum
Sep 30, 2023
60.82
Maximum
Sep 30, 2022
39.11
Average
39.37
Median
P/FCF Benchmark AnalysisMarket
The chart above depicts the distribution of P/FCF for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average P/FCF of the companies is 17.77 with a standard deviation of 12.31.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
P/FCF in the Market:
| filtered constituents | 2.19K |
|---|---|
| min | 0.02 |
| max | 58.03 |
| average | 17.77 |
| median | 14.48 |
| std | 12.31 |