SHW Sherwin-Williams

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About the company

Sherwin-Williams is a major US maker of paints and coatings. It sells wall paints, wood coatings and industrial coatings, mainly through a dense network of its own paint stores for painters and contractors. Well-known brands are Sherwin-Williams and Valspar. As of Oct 11, 2026

Fact sheet (from the annual report) Home improvement and garden stores · Cleveland, USA

The group develops, produces and sells paints, coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers, mainly in North and South America. The Paint Stores Group segment operates its own paint stores serving painting contractors and do-it-yourselfers. The Consumer Brands Group makes stains, finishes and wood preservatives and supplies home improvement stores, hardware stores as well as dealers and distributors. This division also runs its own paint stores in Latin America and handles research, manufacturing and logistics for other parts of the group. The Performance Coatings Group offers industrial coatings, automotive refinish, protective and marine coatings and packaging coatings worldwide. This division sells through the group’s paint stores, its own branches, direct sales and external sales agents.

Automatically summarized from SEC annual report (10-K, filed Feb 19, 2026) (website of the US Securities and Exchange Commission) · reviewed Oct 14, 2026

What the methods say about Sherwin-Williams

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Price performance at a glance

Last 30 trading days
  • Today −2.7%
  • 7 days −3.0%
  • 30 days −0.9%
  • 1 year −3.0%
Day range (last trading day)
−3.9%Price at 65% of the range+2.1%
52-week range
−11.1%Price at 41% of the range+15.9%
Distance from the all-time high
−18.6%

Our own calculation from the exchange’s daily candles, as of Oct 27, 2026. “All-time” applies since the start of this series, not to the whole market. Changes in percent; the TradingView chart shows prices. “Today” = change of the last trading day versus the previous day. Not investment advice.

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Fundamental analysis

Sherwin-Williams · Sector Materials · amounts in USD

Information only – does not affect our buy zones, not investment advice. Source: SEC filings, As of Feb 19, 2026.

In short

  • Light yellow: Revenue grew over 5 years (+5.1% per year), more slowly than the sector median.
  • Light yellow: Net income (total) grew over 5 years (+4.8% per year), more slowly than the sector median; per share +6.9% per year.
  • Light green: Net margin 10.9%, above the sector median (7.4%).
  • Light red: Debt much higher than usual in the sector.
  • Light green: Profit in each of the last 10 fiscal years.

Summarized from the lights below. Describes the reported figures – not a recommendation to buy or sell.

RevenueNet income Net margin (below) in USD
  1. Fiscal year 2016 (Jan 1, 2016 – Dec 31, 2016): Revenue 11.9B USD · Net income 1.1B USD · Net margin 9.6%
  2. Fiscal year 2017 (Jan 1, 2017 – Dec 31, 2017): Revenue 15.0B USD · Net income 1.8B USD · Net margin 11.8%
  3. Fiscal year 2018 (Jan 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018): Revenue 17.5B USD · Net income 1.1B USD · Net margin 6.3%
  4. Fiscal year 2019 (Jan 1, 2019 – Dec 31, 2019): Revenue 17.9B USD · Net income 1.5B USD · Net margin 8.6%
  5. Fiscal year 2020 (Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020): Revenue 18.4B USD · Net income 2.0B USD · Net margin 11.1%
  6. Fiscal year 2021 (Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021): Revenue 19.9B USD · Net income 1.9B USD · Net margin 9.3%
  7. Fiscal year 2022 (Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022): Revenue 22.1B USD · Net income 2.0B USD · Net margin 9.1%
  8. Fiscal year 2023 (Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023): Revenue 23.1B USD · Net income 2.4B USD · Net margin 10.4%
  9. Fiscal year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024): Revenue 23.1B USD · Net income 2.7B USD · Net margin 11.6%
  10. Fiscal year 2025 (Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025): Revenue 23.6B USD · Net income 2.6B USD · Net margin 10.9%

Fiscal year 2025 (Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025): Revenue 23.6B USD · Net income 2.6B USD · Net margin 10.9%

Key figures with traffic lights

Each light follows a simple, disclosed rule. The comparison is with the sector median of all 24 symbols in the Materials sector on our list (current members of the S&P 500 and other lists).

Revenue growth

Light yellow: below sector

+5.1% per year, last 5 years

Sector Materials: median +6.3% (22 symbols)

What does this mean? Revenue: over 5 years it grew by 5.1% per year on average, but more slowly than the median company in the sector (+6.3%).

Light rule: Green: grows at least as fast as the sector median (without a sector comparison: grows) · Yellow: grows more slowly · Red: shrinks.

Net income (total)

Light yellow: below sector

+4.8% per year, last 5 years

Sector Materials: median +13.0% (15 symbols)

per share: +6.9% per year (5 years, split-adjusted)

What does this mean? Total net income: over 5 years it grew by 4.8% per year on average, but more slowly than the median company in the sector (+13.0%).

Light rule: Green: grows at least as fast as the sector median (without a sector comparison: grows) · Yellow: grows more slowly · Red: shrinks.

Net margin

Light green: above sector

10.9% last fiscal year

Sector Materials: median 7.4% (24 symbols)

What does this mean? Of every 100 USD in revenue, 10.90 USD remained as profit – at least as much as the median company in the sector (7.4%). Five years ago the margin was 11.1%.

Light rule: Green: at least the sector median (without a sector comparison: profit) · Yellow: profit, but below the median · Red: loss.

Debt / equity

Light red: much higher

2.55 latest balance sheet

Sector Materials: median 0.58 (16 symbols)

What does this mean? For every 1 USD of equity there is 2.55 USD of financial debt – more than twice as much as the median company in the sector (0.58). More debt amplifies good and bad years alike.

Light rule: Green: at most the sector median · Yellow: up to twice the median · Red: more than twice · Gray: without a sector comparison.

Payout ratio

Light green: covered

31% Dividend / earnings per share

Sector Materials: median 34% (18 symbols)

What does this mean? Of every 1 USD of earnings per share, 0.31 USD went to shareholders as a dividend. The rest stays in the company. Median company in the sector: 34%.

Light rule: Green: up to 60% of earnings · Yellow: up to 100% · Red: more than earnings or a dividend despite a loss · Gray for real estate (REITs). The sector median is for comparison only.

Profitable years

Light green: profit every year

10 of 10 fiscal years with a profit

What does this mean? In 10 of the last 10 fiscal years the bottom line showed a profit. There were no losses in this period.

Light rule: Green: profit in every year · Yellow: one loss year · Red: several loss years (at least 3 years needed).

Last fiscal year and 13F

Information, not a trading signal · Source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (FY)
23.6B USD
Revenue vs. prior year
+2.1%
Net income (FY)
2.6B USD
Net income vs. prior year
−4.2%
EPS (FY)
10.26 USD
13F funds with a position
3 of 9
Funds vs. prior quarter
+1
Shares held vs. prior quarter
+26.7%
Fiscal year to Dec 31, 2025 · 10-K filed Feb 19, 2026 · Balance sheet Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 28, 2026) · Price-based figures (P/E, P/S, dividend yield, market cap) only when logged in. · Values as first reported; debt = reported financial debt (US GAAP: long-term). 13F: reporting date Jun 30, 2026, 9 tracked funds have filed (latest Aug 14, 2026), filed with up to 45 days of delay. Stock positions only; comparison with Mar 31, 2026 only across funds that filed for both quarters.
All figures as a table
Fiscal years (amounts in USD, per share in USD)
YearEndRevenueNet income MarginEarnings per shareDividend per sharePayout
2025Dec 31, 2025 23.6B2.6B 10.9% 10.26 3.16 31%
2024Dec 31, 2024 23.1B2.7B 11.6% 10.55 2.86 27%
2023Dec 31, 2023 23.1B2.4B 10.4% 9.25 2.42 26%
2022Dec 31, 2022 22.1B2.0B 9.1% 7.72 2.40 31%
2021Dec 31, 2021 19.9B1.9B 9.3% 6.98 2.20 32%
2020Dec 31, 2020 18.4B2.0B 11.1% 7.36 1.79 24%
2019Dec 31, 2019 17.9B1.5B 8.6% 5.50 1.51 27%
2018Dec 31, 2018 17.5B1.1B 6.3% 3.89 1.15 29%
2017Dec 31, 2017 15.0B1.8B 11.8% 6.22 1.13 18%
2016Dec 31, 2016 11.9B1.1B 9.6% 4.00 1.12 28%
Quarters (amounts in USD, per share in USD)
QuarterEndRevenueNet income MarginEarnings per shareDividend per sharePayout
Q2/26Jun 30, 2026 6.8B843.6M 12.4% 3.43 0.80 23%
Q1/26Mar 31, 2026 5.7B534.7M 9.4% 2.15 0.80 37%
Q4/25*Dec 31, 2025 5.6B476.8M 8.5% – – –
Q3/25Sep 30, 2025 6.4B833.1M 13.1% 3.35 0.79 24%
Q2/25Jun 30, 2025 6.3B754.7M 12.0% 3.00 0.79 26%
Q1/25Mar 31, 2025 5.3B503.9M 9.5% 2.00 0.79 40%
Q4/24*Dec 31, 2024 5.3B480.1M 9.1% – – –
Q3/24Sep 30, 2024 6.2B806.2M 13.1% 3.18 0.72 22%
Q2/24Jun 30, 2024 6.3B889.9M 14.2% 3.50 0.72 20%
Q1/24Mar 31, 2024 5.4B505.2M 9.4% 1.97 0.72 36%
Q4/23*Dec 31, 2023 5.3B356.2M 6.8% – 0.61 –
Q3/23Sep 30, 2023 6.1B761.5M 12.4% 2.95 0.61 21%

* Q4 derived: fiscal year minus the 9-month value (EPS cannot be derived this way); may be distorted by restatements.

How we calculate: values as first reported to the SEC (later corrections are left out), a fixed order of reporting tags per figure, partial sums are never added up. Growth per year over 5 years (otherwise 3 years). Per-share values adjusted for stock split 3:1 (between Feb 19, 2021 and Apr 28, 2021). Quarters are labeled by the calendar quarter in which they end.

Insiders

All insider transactions
Insider purchases and sales on the market over 3, 6 and 12 months
PeriodPurchasesSalesNet
3 months $00 people $7.7M2 people −$7.7M
6 months $00 people $7.7M2 people −$7.7M
12 months $00 people $9.7M4 people −$9.7M

Latest transactions

  • Aug 17, 2026 Binns Justin T Officer Open-market sale 13,500 shares · $4.8M · SEC
  • Aug 7, 2026 Jorgenrud Karl J Officer Open-market sale 7,886 shares · $2.9M · SEC
  • Feb 24, 2026 Young Bryan J Officer Open-market sale 2,513 shares · $915.9K · SEC
  • Feb 2, 2026 Davie Colin M. Officer Open-market sale 2,976 shares · $1.1M · SEC

Source: mandatory filings with the SEC (Form 4), open-market purchases and sales only. General information, not investment advice.

Trend score -65

Price vs. EMA 50-15
Price vs. EMA 200-15
EMA 50 vs. EMA 200-20
ADX (trend strength)+0
Highs and lows+0
Relative strength-15

Volatility and trend strength

ADX 14 (trend strength)20.6
Rel. strength 60 d−8.9%

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