The Sherwin-Williams Company
SHW
NYSE·Basic Materials·Chemicals - Specialty·Mkt cap $81.0B
$333.71
▲ +0.44%
P/E
30.70
Mkt Cap
$81.0B
52-Wk Range
$289.86–$377.77
52-Week Range
$289.86 - $377.77
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Price action
Price chart
Down 11.1% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Extensive distribution network
- Strong brand recognition
- Comprehensive product portfolio
- Technical innovation in coatings technology
Bear Case
2 risks
- Average volatility.
- Premium valuation to Specialty Chemicals peers
Growth
Stable outlook
Infrastructure development
Value
Premium valuation to Specialty Chemicals peers
Momentum
Strong
+11.4% over 3m
Quality
Strong
Strong fundamentals
Dividend
Modest
0.96% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying SHW right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 27, 2026
JUL 28, 2026
Reported EPS of $3.70 vs $3.52 consensus (+5.1% surprise). Revenue of $6.8B vs $6.6B expected (+2.8%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+5.1%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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+1%
-1%
+1%
+3%
+6%
+7%
+8%
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 26
Q2 26
$6.2B
$5.3B
$5.3B
$6.3B
$6.4B
$5.6B
$5.7B
$6.8B
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
49.2%
Operating
18.1%
Profit
12.4%
Wall Street consensus
12 analysts · 75% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
75%
Hold
25%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: Guggenheim · Aug 3, 2026
vs Industry
How SHW stacks vs Chemicals - Specialty
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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