Sherwin-Williams Co (SHW) financial health

SHW: overvalued.

Figures as of the 2026-09-22 close.

How much debt does Sherwin-Williams Co have?

Sherwin-Williams Co carries debt worth 3.90 times its shareholders' equity, a heavy load. Its current assets cover its short-term liabilities 0.73 times.

Is Sherwin-Williams Co at risk of bankruptcy?

We do not compute an Altman Z-Score for SHW: its latest annual report lacks a figure the formula needs, and we would rather say so than estimate it.

How strong are Sherwin-Williams Co's finances?

It scores 6 out of 9 on the Piotroski F-Score, which checks whether profitability, leverage and efficiency improved from one annual report to the next. Seven or more is strong; three or fewer is weak. Which tests it passes, and the red flags in its accounts, are in the full analysis.