Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Stock Overview

Engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paint, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers. More details

SHW fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	0/6
Future Growth	2/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	4/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 9.06% per year

Earnings grew by 5.6% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

Community Fair Values

The Sherwin-Williams Company Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Sherwin-Williams
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$361.55
52 Week High	US$379.65
52 Week Low	US$289.86
Beta	1.09
1 Month Change	10.06%
3 Month Change	20.48%
1 Year Change	-1.10%
3 Year Change	34.89%
5 Year Change	19.47%
Change since IPO	72,210.00%

Recent News & Updates

No updates

Recent updates

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Shareholder Returns

	SHW	US Chemicals	US Market
7D	-0.5%	-1.0%	1.7%
1Y	-1.1%	5.1%	20.0%

Return vs Industry: SHW underperformed the US Chemicals industry which returned 5.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SHW underperformed the US Market which returned 20% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SHW's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SHW volatility
SHW Average Weekly Movement	4.8%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement	5.6%
Market Average Movement	7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	16.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.1%

Stable Share Price: SHW has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: SHW's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1866	64,249	Heidi Petz	www.sherwin-williams.com

The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paint, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers. The company operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. The Paint Stores Group segment offers architectural paint and coatings; protective and marine products; and OEM product finishes and related products for architectural and industrial paint contractors, and do-it-yourself homeowners under the Sherwin-Williams brand.

The Sherwin-Williams Company Fundamentals Summary

How do Sherwin-Williams's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SHW fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$86.93b
Earnings (TTM)	US$2.69b
Revenue (TTM)	US$24.41b

32.5x

P/E Ratio

3.6x

P/S Ratio

Is SHW overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SHW income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$24.41b
Cost of Revenue	US$12.45b
Gross Profit	US$11.96b
Other Expenses	US$9.27b
Earnings	US$2.69b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	11.14
Gross Margin	48.98%
Net Profit Margin	11.01%
Debt/Equity Ratio	334.4%

How did SHW perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.9%

Current Dividend Yield

29%

Payout Ratio

Does SHW pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy SHW by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Sherwin-Williams dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Aug 21 2026
Dividend Pay Date	Sep 11 2026
Days until Ex dividend	7 days
Days until Dividend pay date	28 days

Does SHW pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/08/13 03:44
End of Day Share Price	2026/08/13 00:00
Earnings	2026/06/30
Annual Earnings	2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

The Sherwin-Williams Company is covered by 46 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
William Selesky	Argus Research Company
Ghansham Panjabi	Baird
Michael Leithead	Barclays