Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the debt to assets ratio high or low?
The debt to assets ratio of 52.74% is in line with its 5-year average of 53.09%, around the middle of its 5-year range (49.97%–57.48%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 2.56% above its 12-month average of 51.43%.
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
52.74%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
51.43%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
51.72%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
53.09%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
52.61%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
42.88%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
37.21%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.56%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1.98%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.65%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.26%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+23.00%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+41.76%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
0.24%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+21876.90%
vs the sector median at left
The Sherwin-Williams Company
Market Cap
$79.26B
Debt to Assets Ratio
52.74%
TTM Avg
51.43%
3Y Avg
51.72%
5Y Avg
53.09%
Market Cap
$74.29B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.09%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$70.68B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.16%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$88.69B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.24%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$66.34B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.45%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $79.26B | 52.74% | 51.43% | 51.72% | 53.09% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $78.16B | 0.46% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $74.29B | 0.09% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $70.68B | 0.16% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs › | $88.69B | 0.24% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $66.85B | 0.21% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $66.34B | 0.45% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $61.11B | 0.34% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $58.58B | 0.19% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $57.48B | 0.12% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Debt/Assets
52.7%
Debt/Equity
3.69
Current Ratio
0.73
Interest Coverage
8.1x
Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100
Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:
Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.
Debt/Assets ratio shows what percentage of a company's assets are financed by debt. Compare the current value with the historical chart and peer group to understand leverage over time.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 52.74% |
| 2026-03-31 | 52.26% |
| 2025-12-31 | 49.97% |
| 2025-09-30 | 51.81% |
| 2025-06-30 | 50.35% |
| 2025-03-31 | 52.04% |
| 2024-12-31 | 50.41% |
| 2024-09-30 | 50.48% |
| 2024-06-30 | 51.82% |
| 2024-03-31 | 54.14% |
| 2023-12-31 | 51.45% |
| 2023-09-30 | 51.64% |
| 2023-06-30 | 53.27% |
| 2023-03-31 | 56.20% |
| 2022-12-31 | 55.36% |
| 2022-09-30 | 55.94% |
| 2022-06-30 | 56.72% |
| 2022-03-31 | 57.48% |
| 2021-12-31 | 55.62% |
| 2021-09-30 | 52.13% |
| 2021-06-30 | 53.00% |
| 2021-03-31 | 53.33% |
| 2020-12-31 | 49.57% |
| 2020-09-30 | 48.50% |
| 2020-06-30 | 51.77% |
| 2020-03-31 | 55.98% |
| 2019-12-31 | 50.88% |
| 2019-09-30 | 50.92% |
| 2019-06-30 | 52.77% |
| 2019-03-31 | 55.14% |
| 2018-12-31 | 48.83% |
| 2018-09-30 | 48.40% |
| 2018-06-30 | 51.48% |
| 2018-03-31 | 53.09% |
| 2017-12-31 | 52.87% |
| 2017-09-30 | 52.69% |
| 2017-06-30 | 55.53% |
| 2017-03-31 | 27.96% |
| 2016-12-31 | 28.92% |
| 2016-09-30 | 28.36% |
| 2016-06-30 | 29.56% |
| 2016-03-31 | 33.78% |
| 2015-12-31 | 33.74% |
| 2015-09-30 | 32.12% |
| 2015-06-30 | 37.25% |
| 2015-03-31 | 43.20% |
| 2014-12-31 | 31.56% |
| 2014-09-30 | 26.60% |
| 2014-06-30 | 26.64% |
| 2014-03-31 | 27.66% |
| 2013-12-31 | 26.98% |
| 2013-09-30 | 27.88% |
| 2013-06-30 | 26.30% |
| 2013-03-31 | 27.63% |
| 2012-12-31 | 27.35% |
| 2012-09-30 | 17.23% |
| 2012-06-30 | 22.12% |
| 2012-03-31 | 24.22% |
| 2011-12-31 | 19.00% |
| 2011-09-30 | 21.29% |
| 2011-06-30 | 21.74% |
| 2011-03-31 | 24.60% |
| 2010-12-31 | 20.21% |
| 2010-09-30 | 20.46% |
| 2010-06-30 | 19.17% |
| 2010-03-31 | 23.08% |
| 2009-12-31 | 18.91% |
| 2009-09-30 | 15.98% |
| 2009-06-30 | 17.79% |
| 2009-03-31 | 24.43% |
| 2008-12-31 | 18.88% |
| 2008-09-30 | 20.26% |
| 2008-06-30 | 23.99% |
| 2008-03-31 | 26.90% |
| 2007-12-31 | 19.88% |
| 2007-09-30 | 18.81% |
| 2007-06-30 | 14.99% |
| 2007-03-31 | 20.92% |
| 2006-12-31 | 17.51% |
| 2006-09-30 | 15.40% |
| 2006-06-30 | 15.99% |
| 2006-03-31 | 24.02% |
| 2005-12-31 | 14.22% |
| 2005-09-30 | 17.06% |
| 2005-06-30 | 19.53% |
| 2005-03-31 | 22.24% |
| 2004-12-31 | 17.27% |
| 2004-09-30 | 19.69% |
| 2004-06-30 | 13.10% |
| 2004-03-31 | 14.06% |
| 2003-12-31 | 13.95% |
| 2003-09-30 | 14.20% |
| 2003-06-30 | 14.66% |
| 2003-03-31 | 18.17% |
| 2002-12-31 | 15.20% |
| 2002-09-30 | 15.19% |