Sherwin-Williams is an American paints and coatings company based in Cleveland, Ohio. It is primarily engaged in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, floorcoverings, and related products with operations in over 120 countries. As of 2024, it is the largest coatings company in the world by revenue.
CEO
Heidi Petz
FOUNDED
1866
HEADQUARTERS
Cleveland, Ohio United States
WEBSITE
sherwin-williams.com
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
63,890
SECTOR
Basic Materials
INDUSTRY
Specialty Chemicals
Index
DJIA, S&P 500
Market Cap
89.92B
Income
2.68B
Sales
23.04B
Book/sh
16.48
Cash/sh
0.8
Dividend Est.
3.09 (0.86%)
Dividend TTM
3.01 (0.84%)
Dividend Ex-Date
May 16, 2025
Employees
63890
Option/Short
Yes / Yes
Sales Surprise
-1.73%
SMA20
0.68%
P/E
33.95
Forward P/E
27.01
PEG
3.46
P/S
3.9
P/B
21.77
P/C
450.04
P/FCF
41.33
Quick Ratio
0.45
Current Ratio
0.77
Debt/Eq
3.1
LT Debt/Eq
2.28
EPS Surprise
4.48%
SMA50
3.95%
EPS (ttm)
10.57
EPS next Y
13.29
EPS next Q
3.8
EPS this Y
5.11%
EPS next Y
11.56%
EPS next 5Y
9.82%
EPS past 5Y
13.93%
Sales past 5Y
5.31%
EPS Y/Y TTM
12.82%
Sales Y/Y TTM
0.26%
EPS Q/Q
1.04%
Sales Q/Q
-1.15%
SMA200
-0.28%
Insider Own
7.08%
Insider Trans
-0.02%
Inst Own
82.08%
Inst Trans
-1.02%
ROA
11.15%
ROE
70.22%
ROI
19.81%
Gross Margin
48.72%
Oper. Margin
16.65%
Profit Margin
11.63%
Payout
27.10%
Earnings
Apr 29 BMO
Trades
20,623
Shs Outstand
250.60M
Shs Float
232.87M
Short Float
2.39%
Short Ratio
3.09
Short Interest
5.56M
52W Range
282.09 – 400.42
52W High
-10.39%
52W Low
27.20%
RSI (14)
56.21
Recom
2.07
Rel Volume
1.4
Avg Volume
1.80M
Volume
2,509,219
Perf Week
1.66%
Perf Month
1.67%
Perf Quarter
-0.96%
Perf Half Y
-10.23%
Perf Year
18.92%
Perf YTD
5.55%
Beta
1.21
ATR (14)
7.02
Volatility
1.33% 1.24%
Target Price
388.71
Prev Close
355.75
Price
358.81
Change
0.86%
Information edited and updated on 30/05/2025
KEY FINANCIALS
Institutional Ownership
VANGUARD GROUP INC
8.78%
BlackRock, Inc.
6.94%
STATE STREET CORP
6.12%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/
3.44%
MORGAN STANLEY
2.82%
FMR LLC
2.27%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
2.00%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.
1.75%
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank
1.41%
Capital Research Global Investors
1.34%
Insider Trading
Insider Trading Volume
Income Statement
Period
TTM
FY 2024
FY 2023
Period End Date
—
12/31/2024
12/31/2023
Period Length
12 Months
12 Months
12 Months
Total Revenue
23,036.90
23,098.50
23,051.90
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A
11,813.70
11,946.20
12,363.30
Gross Profit
11,223.20
11,152.30
10,688.60
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other
7,390.40
7,379.30
6,986.30
Research and Development
—
217.30
196.60
Other Operating Expense
-1.80
-1.30
80.70
Operating Income
3,834.60
3,774.30
3,621.60
Interest Expense
432.80
431.40
432.50
Unusual Expense
20.30
-53.60
80.30
Net Income Before Taxes
3,464.80
3,451.80
3,109.90
Income Taxes
784.70
770.40
721.10
Consolidated Net Income
2,680.10
2,681.40
2,388.80
Net Income From Continuing Operations
2,680.10
2,681.40
2,388.80
Net Income
2,680.10
2,681.40
2,388.80
EPS (Recurring)
10.67
10.4
9.47
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)
10.70
10.68
9.35
EPS (Diluted)
10.57
10.55
9.25
EBITDA
4,466.30
4,398.30
4,244.10
Non-Operating Income (Expense)
83.30
55.30
1.10
Other After Tax Adjustments
0.00
0.00
0.00
Stock Option Compensation Expense
165.27
104.00
87.30
Price To Earnings Ratio
33.95
33.95
33.75
Price To Sales Ratio
3.83
3.74
3.49
Gross Margin
48.72
48.28
46.37
Operating Margin
16.65
16.34
15.71
Net Margin
11.63
11.61
10.36
Shares Outstanding
250.60
251.30
254.50
Market Capitalization
89,918.14
89,918.14
85,315.20
values in Millions, USD
Balance Sheet
Period
FY 2024
FY 2023
Period End Date
12/31/2024
12/31/2023
Cash & Short Term Investments
210.40
276.80
Short Term Receivables
2,443.80
2,514.10
Inventories
2,288.10
2,329.80
Other Current Assets
458.50
392.20
Total Current Assets
5,400.80
5,512.90
Net Property, Plant & Equipment
5,674.50
4,724.20
Total Investments and Advances
783.50
675.00
Long-Term Note Receivable
231.00
151.70
Intangible Assets
11,113.30
11,506.50
Deferred Tax Assets
—
—
Other Assets
429.50
384.10
Total Assets
23,632.60
22,954.40
Short Term Debt Incl. Current Port. of LT Debt
2,231.60
1,962.20
Accounts Payable
2,253.20
2,315.00
Income Tax Payable
174.30
197.40
Other Current Liabilities
2,149.60
2,152.30
Total Current Liabilities
6,808.70
6,626.90
Long Term Debt
10,636.60
9,887.40
Provision for Risks Charges
412.80
429.60
Deferred Tax Liabilities
607.50
683.10
Other Liabilities
1,115.80
1,611.60
Total Liabilities
19,581.40
19,238.60
Non-Equity Reserves
0
0
Preferred Stock – Carrying Value
0
0
Common Equity
4,051.20
3,715.80
Total Shareholders Equity
4,051.20
3,715.80
Accumulated Minority Interest
0.00
0.00
Total Equity
4,051.20
3,715.80
Total Liabilities & Stockholders Equity
23,632.60
22,954.40
Book Value Per Share
16.12
14.6
Tangible Book Value Per Share
-28.1
-30.61
Full-Time Employees
63,890
64,088
Price to Book Ratio
21.77
20.53
Return on Assets
11.51
10.49
Return on Equity
69.05
70.07
Return on Invested Capital
18.26
17.56
Quick Ratio
0.46
0.48
Current Ratio
0.79
0.83
values in Millions, USD
Cash Flow
Period
TTM
FY 2024
FY 2023
Period End Date
—
12/31/2024
12/31/2023
Period Length
12 Months
12 Months
12 Months
Net Income
2,680.10
2,681.40
2,388.80
Depreciation
631.70
624.00
622.50
Other Funds (Non Cash)
636.80
611.50
772.70
Funds from Operations
3,871.40
3,842.00
3,695.10
Extraordinary Item
0.00
0.00
0.00
Changes in Working Capital
-720.40
-688.80
-173.20
Income Taxes Payable
—
-13.50
16.90
Cash from Operating Activities
3,151.00
3,153.20
3,521.90
Capital Expenditures
-975.50
-1,070.00
-888.40
Net Assets From Acquisitions
-161.30
-78.90
-264.70
Sale of Fixed Assets and Businesses
11.60
11.60
173.80
Purchase or Sale of Investments
0.00
0.00
0.00
Purchase of Investments
0.00
0.00
0.00
Sale Or Maturity of Investments
0.00
0.00
0.00
Other Uses
-66.00
-59.00
-60.00
Other Sources
0.00
0.00
0.00
Cash from Investing Activities
-1,191.20
-1,196.30
-1,039.30
Cash Dividends Paid
-741.30
-723.40
-623.70
Change in Capital Stock
-1,355.00
-1,496.80
-1,320.40
Repurchase of Common Pref Stock
-1,545.00
-1,738.80
-1,432.00
Sale of Common Pref Stock
190.00
242.00
111.60
Proceedsfrom Stock Options
0.00
0.00
0.00
Issuance or Reduction of Debt, Net
316.90
272.90
-433.80
Change in Long Term Debt
-225.00
-15.70
170.10
Issuance of Long Term Debt
1,125.00
1,084.30
306.50
Reduction of Long Term Debt
-1,350.00
-1,100.00
-136.40
Net Financing Active Other Cash Flow
-160.10
-69.80
-46.70
Other Financing Activities Uses
-83.10
-69.80
-46.70
Cash from Financing Activities
-1,939.50
-2,017.10
-2,424.60
Exchange Rate Effect
-0.4
-6.2
20
Net Change in Cash
19.90
-66.40
78.00
Free Cash Flow
2,175.50
2,083.20
2,633.50
Preferred Dividends (Cash Flow)
—
0
0
Price to Free Cash Flow
61.48
63.52
40.09
values in Millions, USD
Sherwin-Williams Co at a Glance
Sherwin-Williams Co Financials at a glance including: EPS, Sales, Shares Outstanding, SPY Comparison, Short Interest, Short Interest History, EPS Performance and Forecast, GAAP EPS Performance and Forecast, Revenue Performance and Forecast, Price Reactions to Earnings Reports, Latest Revisions, Revenue by Products and Services, Revenue by Regions, Revenue by Segment, Dividends, and Dividend Payout History.
Please Note: Information edited and updated on 30/05/2025
Index – Major index membership
Market Cap – Market capitalization
Income – Trailing 12 months income
Sales – Trailing 12 months revenue
Book/sh – Most recent quarter book value a share
Cash/sh – Most recent quarter cash per share
Dividend Est. – Analysts’ dividend estimate (fiscal year)
Dividend TTM – Trailing 12-month dividend
Dividend Ex-Date – Ex-dividend date
Employees – Number of full-time employees
Option/Short – Stock has options on a market exchange/stock is available to sell short
Sales Surprise – Last quarter revenue surprise
SMA20 – Stock price distance from 20-day simple moving average
P/E – Price-to-Earnings (trailing 12-months)
Forward P/E – Forward Price-to-Earnings (next fiscal year)
PEG – Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth
P/S – Price-to-Book (most recent quarter)
P/B – Price-to-Book (most recent quarter)
P/C – Price to cash per share (most recent quarter)
P/FCF – Price to Free Cash Flow (trailing 3-months)
Quick Ratio – Quick Ratio (most recent quarter)
Current Ratio – Current Ratio (most recent quarter)
Debt/Eq – Total Debt to Equity (most recent quarter)
LT Debt/Eq – Long Term Debt to Equity (most recent quarter)
EPS Surprise – Last quarter Earnings-Per-Share surprise
SMA50 – Stock price distance from 50-Day Simple Moving Average
EPS (ttm) – Diluted Earnings-Per-Share (trailing 3-months)
EPS next Y – Earnings-Per-Share estimate for next year
EPS next Q – Earnings-Per-Share estimate next quarter
EPS this Y - Earnings-Per-Share growth this year
EPS next Y - Earnings-Per-Share estimate for next year
EPS next 5Y – Long term annual growth estimate (5 years)
EPS past 5Y – Annual Earnings-Per-Share growth past 5 years
Sales past 5Y – Annual sales growth past 5 years
EPS Y/Y TTM – Earnings-Per-Share growth (trailing 3 months)
Sales Y/Y TTM – Sales growth (trailing 3 months)
EPS Q/Q – Quarterly earnings growth (Year-on-Year)
Sales Q/Q – Quarterly revenue growth (Year-on-Year)
SMA200 – Stock price distance from 2-Day Simple Moving Average
Insider Own – Percentage insider ownership of company shares
Insider Trans – Insider transactions (6-month change in Insider Ownership)
Inst Own – Institutional ownership
Inst Trans - Institutional transactions (3-month change in Institutional Ownership)
ROA – Return on Assets (trailing 3-months)
ROE – Return on Equity (trailing 3-months)
ROI – Return on Investment (trailing 3-months)
Gross Margin – Gross Margin (trailing 3-months)
Oper. Margin – Operating Margin (trailing 3-months)
Profit Margin – Net Profit Margin (trailing 3-months)
Payout – Dividend Payout Ratio (trailing 3-months)
Earnings – BMO = Before Market Open / AMC = After Market Close
Shs Outstand – Shares outstanding
Shs Float – Shares float
Short Float – Short interest share
Short Ratio – Short interest ratio
Short Interest – Short interest
52W Range – 52-Week trading range
52W High – Distance from 52-Week High
52W Low - Distance from 52-Week Low
RSI (14) – Relative Strength Index
Perf Week – Performance (Week)
Perf Month – Performance (Month)
Perf Quarter – Performance (Quarter)
Perf Half Y - Performance (Half Year)
Perf Year – (Year)
Perf YTD - Performance (Year-To-Date)
Beta - Beta
ATR (14) – Average True Range
Volatility – Volatility (Week, Month)
Target Price – Analysts’ mean target price
Price – Current stock price
