Financing
Payments For Repurchase Of Equity
Sherwin-Williams Payments For Repurchase Of Equity increased by 387.8% to $575.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 63.7%, from $351.70M to $575.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments For Repurchase Of Equity shows a downward trend with a -11.9% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher repurchases often signal management's belief that the stock is undervalued or that there is excess cash, while lower repurchases may indicate a focus on debt reduction or M&A.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the cash outflow used by the company to buy back its own shares from the open market. It is a primary...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for mature companies; compared against peer buyback programs and total shareholder yield.
Metric ID:
financing_payments_for_repurchase_of_equityHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $870.10M | $431.00M | $675.80M | $407.10M | $296.40M | $47.60M | $132.10M | $301.70M | $234.20M | $410.10M | $486.00M | $545.50M | $434.40M | $448.70M | $310.20M | $351.70M | $518.50M | $668.20M | $118.00M | $575.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | -50.5% | +56.8% | -39.8% | -27.2% | -83.9% | +177.5% | +128.4% | -22.4% | +75.1% | +18.5% | +12.2% | -20.4% | +3.3% | -30.9% | +13.4% | +47.4% | +28.9% | -82.3% | +387.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -65.9% | -89.0% | -80.5% | -25.9% | -21.0% | +761.6% | +267.9% | +80.8% | +85.5% | +9.4% | -36.2% | -35.5% | +19.4% | +48.9% | -62.0% | +63.7% |
Range$47.60M – $870.10M
CAGR-8.3%
Avg YoY Growth+57.6%
Median YoY Growth-5.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sherwin-Williams's payments for repurchase of equity?
- Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported payments for repurchase of equity of $575.60M in Q1 2026.
- How has Sherwin-Williams's payments for repurchase of equity changed year-over-year?
- Sherwin-Williams's payments for repurchase of equity increased by 63.7% year-over-year, from $351.70M to $575.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for Sherwin-Williams's payments for repurchase of equity?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sherwin-Williams's payments for repurchase of equity has grown at a -11.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.75B to $1.66B.
- What does payments for repurchase of equity mean?
- Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.