SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO

Sherwin‑Williams (ticker: SHW) is a global paint and coatings manufacturer known for professional and retail brands, with a large distribution network that reaches contractors, industrial customers and DIY consumers. With a market capitalisation around $84.4bn, the company generates revenue from paint and coatings sales, related products and services across segments such as architectural, industrial and automotive coatings. Key drivers include housing renovation cycles, construction activity and industrial demand, while margins are influenced by raw‑material costs, pricing power and operational scale. The company has grown through product innovation and acquisitions, which expanded its geographic reach and product mix. Investors should note Sherwin‑Williams is cyclical and exposed to commodity input prices, exchange rates and regulatory standards; past dividends or buybacks do not guarantee future returns. This is general educational information β€” not personalised advice. Consider your investment goals, timeframe and risk tolerance before researching or investing further.

Why It's Moving

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO

Sherwin-Williams Faces Headwinds as Analysts Trim Targets Amid Housing Slump.

Sherwin-Williams stock has slid amid persistent weakness in housing and DIY sectors, with recent analyst adjustments reflecting caution on demand recovery. Technical signals hint at a potential trend reversal, but broader macro pressures continue to weigh on the paint giant.
Sentiment:
🐻Bearish
  • RBC Capital held its rating but cut the price target from $390 to $376, signaling tempered expectations for growth in a soft construction market.
  • Company guided 2026 adjusted EPS at $11.50-$11.90, falling short of consensus $12.38 and underscoring risks from choppy economic conditions.
  • Stock dropped 16% in the last 30 days due to weak building activity and geopolitical concerns, though momentum indicators flipped bullish on April 23.

When is the next earnings date for SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO (SHW)?

Sherwin-Williams is scheduled to report its next earnings on April 28, 2026, which is tomorrow before market open. This earnings release will cover the first quarter of 2026. The company typically holds a conference call for investors at 10:00 AM Eastern on the same day as the announcement. Investors should monitor the official investor relations channels for the exact release time and access to the earnings call.

Stock Performance Snapshot

Buy

Analyst Rating

Analysts suggest buying Sherwin-Williams stock, expecting its price to rise significantly.

Above Average

Financial Health

Sherwin-Williams shows strong revenue and cash flow, indicating solid financial performance and stability.

Below Average

Dividend

Sherwin-Williams has a low dividend yield of 0.96%, indicating limited returns for investors seeking dividends. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $9.60 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

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Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Extensive Distribution Network

A large professional and retail footprint supports recurring sales and pricing power, though local demand can fluctuate with economic cycles.

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End‑Market Exposure

Performance ties to housing, construction and industrial activity around the world, offering growth in expansion markets but also cyclical sensitivity.

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Input‑Cost Sensitivity

Margins depend on commodity and energy prices and input sourcing; effective cost management and pricing help, yet volatility remains a risk.

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