Operating Expenses

Adjustment for Amortization

Sherwin-Williams Adjustment for Amortization increased by 5.2% to $88.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.3%, from $81.00M to $88.50M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A decrease suggests lower non-cash charges, while an increase may indicate higher intangible asset write-offs or increased stock-based compensation expense.

Detailed definition

This metric represents non-cash adjustments made to operating expenses related to the amortization of intangible assets...

Peer comparison

Commonly found in financial services and tech firms as an add-back in non-GAAP earnings reconciliations.

Metric ID: is_gild_adjustment_for_amortization

Historical Data

7 periods
 Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$82.10M$81.50M$81.20M$81.00M$83.40M$84.10M$88.50M
QoQ Change-0.7%-0.4%-0.2%+3.0%+0.8%+5.2%
YoY Change-1.3%+2.3%+3.6%+9.3%
Range$81.00M$88.50M
CAGR+5.1%
Avg YoY Growth+3.5%
Median YoY Growth+3.0%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Performance Coatings Group$64.30M$64.10M$64.50M$63.50M$65.80M$64.50M$64.50M$65.40M
Consumer Brands Group$16.30M$16.60M$16.50M$16.80M$17.00M$17.00M$21.00M$20.70M
Paint Stores Group$300.00K$200.00K$400.00K$400.00K$400.00K$2.40M$2.40M$2.10M
Total$81.50M$81.20M$81.00M$83.40M$84.10M$88.50M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sherwin-Williams's adjustment for amortization?
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported adjustment for amortization of $88.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Sherwin-Williams's adjustment for amortization changed year-over-year?
Sherwin-Williams's adjustment for amortization increased by 9.3% year-over-year, from $81.00M to $88.50M.
What does adjustment for amortization mean?
Non-cash accounting adjustments related to the amortization of intangible assets or equity-based compensation.