The Sherwin-Williams Company
SHW Basic Materials Chemicals - Specialty NYSE
$333.11
$-2.26 (-0.67%)
Open: $335.77 | High: $336.01 | Low: $332.47 | Prev Close: $335.37
Market Cap: $82.76B
Volume: 1.4M | Avg: 2.0M
Last updated: December 05, 2025 at 10:06 PMInvestment Rating
Neutral
Overall Score: 60/100
Rating Breakdown:
Stock Score Analysis
Stock Score: 490
Comprehensive Quality Assessment
Component Breakdown:
Valuation Metrics
| P/E Ratio | 32.56 |
| P/B Ratio | 18.53 |
| P/S Ratio | 3.56 |
| EPS | $10.23 |
| Beta | 1.24 |
| Shares Outstanding | 248.45M |
| 52-Week High | $389.68 |
| 52-Week Low | $308.84 |
| SMA 50 | $338.19 |
| SMA 200 | $346.70 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.95% |
| Annual Dividend | $3.16 |
| Next Earnings | January 22, 2026 12:00 PM ET |
Financial Ratios
| Gross Margin | 48.9% |
| Operating Margin | 15.9% |
| Net Margin | 11.0% |
| ROE | 60.5% |
| ROA | 9.8% |
| Debt/Equity | 3.07 |
| Current Ratio | 0.82 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.52 |
Balance Sheet
| Total Assets | $23.63B |
| Total Liabilities | $19.58B |
| Total Equity | $4.05B |
| Cash | $210.40M |
| Total Debt | $11.91B |
| Net Debt | $11.70B |
Income Statement
| Revenue | $23.10B |
| Gross Profit | $11.20B |
| Operating Income | $3.76B |
| Net Income | $2.68B |
| EBITDA | $4.49B |
| Revenue/Share | $94.54 |
Cash Flow
| Operating CF | $3.15B |
| CapEx | $1.07B |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.08B |
| Book Value/Share | $17.97 |
| Tangible Book/Share | $-27.76 |
| Equity/Share | $17.97 |
Technical Indicators
| RSI (14) | 46.55 Neutral |
| MACD |
-0.21
Signal: -0.60
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| Volatility | 25.60% |
| Trading Signal | Bullish |
Performance & Returns
| 1 Year | -5.33% |
| Sharpe Ratio | -0.26 Poor |
| Volatility (Ann.) | 25.45% Moderate |
| SHW (1Y) | -5.33% |
| S&P 500 (1Y) | +11.86% |
| Alpha (Excess Return) | -17.19% |
Sector Comparison (Basic Materials)
| Metric | SHW | Sector Avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 32.56 | 0.8 | 84% |
| P/B Ratio | 18.53 | 2.73 | 95% |
| ROE (%) | 60.49% | 8.47% | 95% |
| Net Margin (%) | 11.05% | 8.03% | 68% |
| Stock Score | 490 | 462.0 | 68% |
| 1Y Return (%) | -5.33% | +0.25% | 47% |
Historical Price Analysis (Last 200 Days)
Technical Analysis
| Ticker | Close | SMA 5 | SMA 8 | SMA 13 | SMA 50 | SMA 200 | RSI (14) | MACD | Volatility (%) | Volume | Signal | SMA Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHW | $333.11 | $339.46 | $340.17 | $335.91 | $338.19 | $346.70 | 46.55 | -0.21 | 25.60% | 1368445 | Weak Short | Price Below SMAs |
Candlestick Patterns
There wasn't any recognizable pattern for the SHW stock
News Sentiment
| 📊 Ticker | 📰 Headline | 💭 Sentiment | 📡 Source | 🔗 URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHW | BLI Banque de Luxembourg Investments Acquires New Holdings in The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| SHW | Why Is Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Down 0.7% Since Last Earnings Report? | Neutral | zacks.com | Read More |
| SHW | Aviso Financial Inc. Purchases 1,158 Shares of The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| SHW | Bailard Inc. Purchases Shares of 1,433 The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| SHW | Chase Coleman's Strategic Moves: Meta Platforms Inc. Sees Significant Reduction | Neutral | gurufocus.com | Read More |
Company Information
The Sherwin-Williams Company develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: The Americas Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. The Americas Group segment offers architectural paints and coatings, and protective and marine products, as well as OEM product finishes and related products for architectural and industrial paint contractors, and do-it-yourself homeowners. The Consumer Brands Group segment supplies a portfolio of branded and private-label architectural paints, stains, varnishes, industrial products, wood finishes products, wood preservatives, applicators, corrosion inhibitors, aerosols, caulks, and adhesives to retailers and distributors. The Performance Coatings Group segment develops and sells industrial coatings for wood finishing and general industrial applications, automotive refinish products, protective and marine coatings, coil coatings, packaging coatings, and performance-based resins and colorants. It serves retailers, dealers, jobbers, licensees, and other third-party distributors through its branches and direct sales staff, as well as through outside sales representatives. The company has operations primarily in the North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Australia. As of February 17, 2022, it operated approximately 5,000 company-operated stores and facilities. The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
| CEO | Heidi G. Petz |
| Employees | 63890 |
| Country | US |
| IPO Date | 1980-03-17 |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Website | https://www.sherwin-williams.com |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Industry | Chemicals - Specialty |
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Rating Metrics Explained
DCF Score (Discounted Cash Flow)
Measures the intrinsic value of the stock based on projected future cash flows. A higher score indicates the stock is undervalued relative to its DCF valuation.
ROE Score (Return on Equity)
Evaluates how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better profitability and management effectiveness.
ROA Score (Return on Assets)
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profit. A higher ROA means better asset utilization and operational efficiency.
D/E Score (Debt-to-Equity)
Assesses the company's financial leverage and risk. Lower debt-to-equity ratios indicate less financial risk and better balance sheet health.
P/E Score (Price-to-Earnings)
Compares stock price to earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio could suggest overvaluation or growth expectations.
P/B Score (Price-to-Book)
Compares market price to book value per share. Lower P/B ratios may indicate undervaluation relative to the company's net asset value.
Rating Recommendations:
Each metric is scored on a scale of 1-5, where the scores are determined by comparing the company's performance against industry benchmarks and historical data:
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Strong Buy (5/5): Excellent score - strong positive indicator
- The metric significantly outperforms industry averages (top 20% of companies)
- Indicates exceptional financial health or attractive valuation in that category
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Buy (4/5): Good score - positive indicator
- Above-average performance (top 40% of companies)
- Shows strong fundamentals with room for improvement
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Neutral (3/5): Average score - neutral indicator
- Performance in line with industry median (middle 20%)
- Neither significantly positive nor negative signal
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Sell (2/5): Below average - negative indicator
- Below-average performance (bottom 40% of companies)
- Suggests weakness in this particular metric
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Strong Sell (1/5): Poor score - strong negative indicator
- Significantly underperforms industry (bottom 20%)
- Indicates potential risk or overvaluation in that category