Operating

Non-cash lease expense

Sherwin-Williams Non-cash lease expense decreased by 0.3% to $124.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.4%, from $123.50M to $124.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Non-cash lease expense shows an upward trend with a 6.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 28, 2026

How to read this metric

Changes reflect shifts in the company's lease portfolio and real estate footprint strategy.

Detailed definition

This represents the non-cash portion of lease expenses recognized under accounting standards for right-of-use assets. It...

Peer comparison

Standard for companies with significant retail store footprints or leased logistics networks.

Metric ID: operating_operating_leases_noncash_expense

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$97.00M$100.50M$105.70M$109.90M$98.50M$102.10M$106.40M$109.00M$116.00M$108.40M$119.30M$116.60M$113.20M$121.50M$109.20M$123.50M$139.30M$121.40M$124.40M$124.00M
QoQ Change+3.6%+5.2%+4.0%-10.4%+3.7%+4.2%+2.4%+6.4%-6.6%+10.1%-2.3%-2.9%+7.3%-10.1%+13.1%+12.8%-12.8%+2.5%-0.3%
YoY Change+1.5%+1.6%+0.7%-0.8%+17.8%+6.2%+12.1%+7.0%-2.4%+12.1%-8.5%+5.9%+23.1%-0.1%+13.9%+0.4%
Range$97.00M$139.30M
CAGR+5.3%
Avg YoY Growth+5.7%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sherwin-Williams's non-cash lease expense?
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported non-cash lease expense of $124.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Sherwin-Williams's non-cash lease expense changed year-over-year?
Sherwin-Williams's non-cash lease expense increased by 0.4% year-over-year, from $123.50M to $124.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Sherwin-Williams's non-cash lease expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sherwin-Williams's non-cash lease expense has grown at a 6.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $400.70M to $508.60M.
What does non-cash lease expense mean?
The non-cash accounting expense related to the use of leased properties or equipment.