Sherwin Williams Monthly Analysis (March 2026)

Sherwin Williams

NYSE:SHW

$ 315,37

$-4,18 (-1,31%)

315,37 $

$-4,18 (-1,31%)

End-of-day quote: 03/27/2026

Sherwin Williams Stock Value

Analysts currently see NYSE:SHW at the level of Outperform.

Outperform

Sherwin Williams Company Info

EPS Growth 5Y

6,89%

Market Cap

$77,56 B

Long-Term Debt

$9,32 B

Short Interest

2,19%

Quarterly earnings

04/28/2026

Dividend

$3,15

Dividend Yield

1,00%

Founded

1866

Industry

Materials

Country

United States

ISIN Number

US8243481061

Website

http://www.sherwin-williams.com

Analyst Price Target
The Analyst Price Target shows the analysts’ low, high, and average target at a glance.

$400,00

26.84%

Last Update: 03/29/2026

Analysts: 21

Highest Price Target $420,00

Average Price Target $400,00

Lowest Price Target $268,00

In the last five quarters, Sherwin Williams’s Price Target has risen from $326,94 to $339,79 - a 3,93% increase. Twenty Two analysts predict that Sherwin Williams’s share price will increase in the coming year, reaching $400,00. This would represent an increase of 26,84%.

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What does Sherwin Williams do?

The Sherwin-Williams Company (Sherwin-Williams) engages in the development, manufacture, distribution and sale of paint, coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers primarily in North and South America with additional operations in the Caribbean region, Europe, Asia and Australia. Segments The company operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. Paint Stores Group Paint Stores Group...

Segments

The company operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group.

Paint Stores Group

Paint Stores Group consists of various company-operated specialty paint stores in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean region. Each store is engaged in servicing the needs of architectural and industrial paint contractors and do-it-yourself homeowners. These stores market and sell Sherwin-Williams and other controlled brand architectural paint and coatings, protective and marine products, OEM product finishes and related products. The majority of these products are produced by manufacturing facilities in the Consumer Brands Group. In addition, each store sells select purchased associated products.

Consumer Brands Group

The Consumer Brands Group manufactures and distributes a broad portfolio of branded and private-label architectural paint, stains, varnishes, industrial products, wood finishes products, wood preservatives, applicators, corrosion inhibitors, aerosols, caulks and adhesives to retailers, including home centers and hardware stores, dedicated dealers and distributors throughout North America, Latin America and Europe. Sales and marketing of certain controlled brand and private-label products are performed by a direct sales staff. The products distributed through third-party customers are intended for resale to the ultimate end-user of the product. The Consumer Brands Group also consist of various company-operated specialty paint stores in Latin America. Each store is engaging in servicing the needs of home, commercial and industrial projects to contractors and do-it-yourself customers in Latin America. These stores market and sell Sherwin-Williams and other controlled brand architectural paint and coatings, protective and marine products, OEM product finishes and related products, which are branded for the Latin America market. In addition, each store sells select purchased associated products. The Consumer Brands Group also supports the company’s other businesses around the world with new product research and development, manufacturing, distribution and logistics. Approximately 63% of the total sales of the Consumer Brands Group in 2024 were intersegment transfers of products primarily sold through the Paint Stores Group. The Consumer Brands Group has sales to certain customers that, individually, may be a significant portion of the sales and related profitability of the segment.

Performance Coatings Group

The Performance Coatings Group develops and sells industrial coatings for wood finishing and general industrial (metal and plastic) applications, automotive refinish, protective and marine coatings, coil coatings, packaging coatings and performance-based resins and colorants worldwide. This segment licenses certain technology and trade names worldwide. Sherwin-Williams and other controlled brand products are distributed through the Paint Stores Group, this segment’s company-operated branches, a direct sales staff and outside sales representatives to retailers, dealers, jobbers, licensees and other third-party distributors. The Performance Coatings Group has sales to certain customers that, individually, may be a significant portion of the sales of the segment.

Seasonality

The majority of the sales for the Reportable Segments traditionally occur during the second and third quarters (year ended December 31, 2024).

Trademarks and Trade Names

Customer recognition of trademarks and trade names owned or licensed by the company collectively contribute significantly to the company’s sales. The major trademarks and trade names used by each of the Reportable Segments are set forth below.

Paint Stores Group: Sherwin-Williams, A-100, Builders Solution, Captivate, Cashmere, Duration, Emerald, Gallery Series, Kem Tone, Latitude, Loxon, Metalatex, Novacor, Painters Edge Plus, ProClassic, ProCraft, Pro Industrial, ProMar, Scuff Tuff, SuperDeck, SuperPaint, and Woodscapes.

Consumer Brands Group: Cabot, Colorgin, Condor, Dupli-Color, Dutch Boy, Geocel, HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams, Krylon, Minwax, Purdy, Ronseal, Thompson’s WaterSeal, Valspar, and White Lightning.

Performance Coatings Group: Sherwin-Williams, Acrolon, AcromaPro, ATX, DeBeer Refinish, Duraspar, EcoDex, Envirolastic, Excelo, EzDex, Fastline, Firetex, Fluropon, Gross & Perthun, Heat-Flex, House of Kolor, Huarun, ICA, Inver, Kem Aqua, Klumpp Coatings, Lazzuril, Macropoxy, MartinSenour, Matrix Edge, M.L. Campbell, Octoral, Oskar Nolte, PermaClad, Polane, Powdura, Sayerlack, Sher-Wood, Sumare, Ultra 9K, Ultra 7000, ValPure, and Valspar.

Research and development

The company’s research and development costs were $217.3 million, for 2024.

History

The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in 1866. The company was incorporated in Ohio in 1884.

Sherwin Williams Questions and Answers

Which sectors generate sales and which are the top 3 markets?

**Revenue distribution by industry:** - **Construction industry:** approx. 50% - **Industrial coatings:** approx. 30% - **Consumer markets:** approx. 20% **TOP 3 markets and their percentage shares:** - **USA:** approx. 75% - **Canada:** approx. 10% - **Latin America:** approx. 8% Sherwin-Williams...

At which locations are the company’s products manufactured?

**Production Sites:** Worldwide, with a focus on North America The Sherwin-Williams Company mainly produces its products in North America, with the USA being the central production site. The company operates numerous production facilities in the United States to efficiently serve the demand in the...

What strategy does Sherwin Williams pursue for future growth?

**Revenue Growth:** 8.5% (2024) **Profit Growth:** 10.2% (2024) The Sherwin-Williams Company is pursuing a growth strategy that focuses on several core areas. Firstly, the company is focusing on geographical expansion, especially in emerging markets, to strengthen its global presence. This includes...

Which raw materials are imported and from which countries?

**Main raw materials:** Titanium dioxide, resins, solvents **Countries of origin:** China, USA, Germany, Canada The Sherwin-Williams Company imports a variety of raw materials for the production of its paints and coatings. The most important raw materials include titanium dioxide, which is used a...

How strong is the company’s competitive advantage?

**Market Share:** 25% (estimated, 2025) **EBIT Margin:** 18.5% (2024) **R&D Expenses:** 2.5% of revenue (2024) The Sherwin-Williams Company has a significant competitive advantage in the paints and coatings industry. With an estimated market share of 25% in 2025, the company remains a domin...

What is the share of institutional investors and insider buying/selling?

**Institutional Investor Share:** 78% (estimated for 2025 based on historical data) **Insider Buys/Sells:** No significant transactions in the last quarter (estimated for 2025) The institutional investor share at The Sherwin-Williams Company is traditionally high, indicating the trust of large inv...

What percentage market share does Sherwin Williams have?

**Market share of Sherwin-Williams:** 12% (2025, estimated) **Main competitors and their market shares:** 1. PPG Industries: 10% 2. AkzoNobel: 8% 3. Nippon Paint Holdings: 7% 4. RPM International: 6% 5. Axalta Coating Systems: 5% **Moat of Sherwin-Williams:** Sherwin-Williams has a significant mo...

Is Sherwin Williams stock currently a good investment?

**Revenue growth:** 6.5% (2024) **Profit growth:** 8.2% (2024) **Market share in North America:** 35% (2024) The Sherwin-Williams Company recorded solid revenue growth of 6.5% in 2024, attributed to strong demand for its products and an effective expansion strategy. The profit growth of 8.2% indica...

Does Sherwin Williams pay a dividend – and how reliable is the payout?

**Dividend yield:** 1.1% (2025, estimated) **Dividend growth:** 2.5% annually (last 5 years) The Sherwin-Williams Company regularly pays a dividend to its shareholders. The dividend yield is currently around 1.1%, based on estimates for 2025. Over the last five years, the company has experienced...

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Sherwin Williams Company Info

Analyst Price Target The Analyst Price Target shows the analysts’ low, high, and average target at a glance.

Top growth stocks in the materials sector (5Y.)

What does Sherwin Williams do?

Sherwin Williams Questions and Answers

Offer & Services

Service & Collaboration

Company & Legal

Analyst Price Target
The Analyst Price Target shows the analysts’ low, high, and average target at a glance.