The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)
Company Info
Highlights
$90.13B
$10.57
34.02
3.64
$23.04B
$11.22B
$4.47B
$280.39 - $399.55
$376.15
1.91%
2.22
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in The Sherwin-Williams Company, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) returned 3.65% year-to-date (YTD) and 11.22% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, SHW delivered an annualized return of 15.01%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.31%.
SHW
3.65%
8.91%
-7.28%
11.22%
14.99%
15.01%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-4.26%
11.24%
-5.02%
8.55%
14.02%
10.31%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of SHW, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.36% | 1.15% | -3.40% | 1.07% | -0.38% | 3.65% | |||||||
| 2024 | -2.41% | 9.33% | 4.61% | -13.74% | 1.63% | -1.77% | 17.55% | 5.51% | 3.33% | -6.00% | 10.97% | -14.46% | 9.90% |
| 2023 | -0.31% | -6.19% | 1.55% | 5.68% | -3.85% | 16.57% | 4.14% | -1.51% | -6.13% | -6.60% | 17.31% | 11.87% | 32.73% |
| 2022 | -18.64% | -7.95% | -5.13% | 10.15% | -2.29% | -16.46% | 8.05% | -3.84% | -11.78% | 9.90% | 11.01% | -4.76% | -31.96% |
| 2021 | -5.87% | -1.41% | 8.48% | 11.33% | 3.73% | -3.91% | 6.82% | 4.53% | -7.88% | 13.18% | 4.79% | 6.32% | 44.90% |
| 2020 | -4.55% | -6.99% | -11.07% | 16.72% | 10.98% | -2.69% | 12.13% | 3.78% | 3.83% | -1.26% | 8.87% | -1.70% | 27.05% |
| 2019 | 7.13% | 3.04% | -0.57% | 5.60% | -7.54% | 9.26% | 11.95% | 2.90% | 4.39% | 4.08% | 2.08% | 0.07% | 49.70% |
| 2018 | 1.72% | -3.52% | -2.36% | -6.24% | 3.39% | 7.47% | 8.14% | 3.57% | -0.08% | -13.56% | 8.00% | -7.22% | -3.23% |
| 2017 | 13.05% | 1.83% | 0.53% | 7.90% | -0.62% | 5.78% | -3.90% | 0.85% | 5.53% | 10.36% | 1.30% | 2.66% | 54.11% |
| 2016 | -1.51% | 6.14% | 5.24% | 0.93% | 1.61% | 0.89% | 2.06% | -5.07% | -2.48% | -11.49% | 10.07% | 0.03% | 4.79% |
| 2015 | 3.13% | 5.38% | -0.25% | -2.28% | 3.90% | -4.57% | 1.00% | -7.67% | -12.91% | 19.77% | 3.72% | -5.97% | -0.35% |
| 2014 | -0.13% | 9.70% | -1.67% | 1.37% | 2.67% | 1.12% | -0.33% | 6.04% | 0.40% | 4.83% | 6.91% | 7.42% | 44.85% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of SHW is 69, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
The Sherwin-Williams Company provided a 0.83% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.94 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 35 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.94 | $2.86 | $2.42 | $2.40 | $2.20 | $1.79 | $1.51 | $1.15 | $1.13 | $1.12 | $0.89 | $0.73 |
Dividend yield | 0.83% | 0.84% | 0.78% | 1.01% | 0.62% | 0.73% | 0.77% | 0.87% | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.03% | 0.84% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for The Sherwin-Williams Company. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.79 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.79 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.00 | $2.86 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.61 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.61 | $0.00 | $2.42 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $2.40 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $0.00 | $2.20 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.00 | $1.79 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $1.51 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $1.15 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $1.13 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $1.12 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.89 |
| 2014 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.73 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
The Sherwin-Williams Company has a dividend yield of 0.83%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
The Sherwin-Williams Company has a payout ratio of 26.38%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that The Sherwin-Williams Company strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the The Sherwin-Williams Company. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the The Sherwin-Williams Company was 52.03%, occurring on Jan 28, 2000. Recovery took 943 trading sessions.
The current The Sherwin-Williams Company drawdown is 11.85%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -52.03% | Apr 3, 1998 | 460 | Jan 28, 2000 | 943 | Oct 30, 2003 | 1403 |
| -45.4% | Mar 27, 1987 | 176 | Dec 4, 1987 | 613 | May 9, 1990 | 789 |
| -42.46% | Jan 3, 2022 | 202 | Oct 20, 2022 | 345 | Mar 7, 2024 | 547 |
| -38.57% | Jul 20, 2007 | 411 | Mar 6, 2009 | 271 | Apr 5, 2010 | 682 |
| -33.33% | Jan 24, 2020 | 41 | Mar 23, 2020 | 47 | May 29, 2020 | 88 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current The Sherwin-Williams Company volatility is 11.27%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of The Sherwin-Williams Company over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of The Sherwin-Williams Company, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 4.1% positive surprise.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how The Sherwin-Williams Company is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for SHW, comparing it with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, SHW has a P/E ratio of 34.0. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for SHW compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. SHW currently has a PEG ratio of 3.6. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for SHW relative to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, SHW has a P/S ratio of 3.9. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for SHW in comparison with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, SHW has a P/B value of 21.8. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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