Business Segments · Amortization

Performance Coatings Group — Amortization

Sherwin-Williams Performance Coatings Group — Amortization increased by 1.4% to $65.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.0%, from $63.50M to $65.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Performance Coatings Group — Amortization shows an upward trend with a 4.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High amortization often follows acquisitions, indicating the cost of integrating intangible value into the segment's operations.

Detailed definition

This is the non-cash expense related to the write-down of intangible assets, such as patents or acquired customer lists,...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting metric for intangible asset amortization.

Metric ID: shw_segment_performance_coatings_group_amortization

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$54.73M$54.73M$54.73M$58.00M$58.00M$58.00M$58.00M$63.25M$63.25M$63.25M$63.25M$63.80M$64.30M$64.10M$64.50M$63.50M$65.80M$64.50M$64.50M$65.40M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+6.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+9.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.9%+0.8%-0.3%+0.6%-1.6%+3.6%-2.0%+0.0%+1.4%
YoY Change+6.0%+6.0%+6.0%+9.1%+9.1%+9.1%+9.1%+0.9%+1.7%+1.3%+2.0%-0.5%+2.3%+0.6%+0.0%+3.0%
Range$54.73M$65.80M
CAGR+3.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.1%
Median YoY Growth+2.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sherwin-Williams's performance coatings group — amortization?
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported performance coatings group — amortization of $65.40M in Q1 2026.
How has Sherwin-Williams's performance coatings group — amortization changed year-over-year?
Sherwin-Williams's performance coatings group — amortization increased by 3.0% year-over-year, from $63.50M to $65.40M.
What is the long-term trend for Sherwin-Williams's performance coatings group — amortization?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sherwin-Williams's performance coatings group — amortization has grown at a 4.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $218.90M to $258.30M.
What does performance coatings group — amortization mean?
The non-cash expense for the write-down of intangible assets in this segment.