Market Cap
$78.5B
SHW
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO
$320.27 ▼ -0.16%
Prev close $320.78Market cap$78.5B
ConsensusHold
12-mo target$388.41 (+21.6%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 6/10
High Impact Filing (7/10)34 New Institutional Positions16 Institutional Exits Consumer & Retail
Snapshot
The big-picture read on SHW right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Buy (56%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$49.7B
Inst. Activity
34 buys / 16 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $9.7M sell
Insider Net $
-$9.7M
SEC Reports
6
Press Releases
1
Congressional
3 trades
Price chart 30d -3.3%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
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Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 1, 2026 earnings
Sherwin-Williams to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on October 27, 2026
CLEVELAND, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) will issue a press
Aug 18, 2026 Insider
Binns Justin T gifted 813 shares
President, Glob. Architectural
Aug 17, 2026 Insider
Binns Justin T acquired via exercise 13,500 shares
President, Glob. Architectural @ $90.04 ($1.2M)
Aug 17, 2026 Insider
Jul 28, 2026 SEC Binns Justin T sold 13,500 shares
President, Glob. Architectural @ $352.70 ($4.8M)
Sherwin-Williams reported Q2 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $3.70, a 5.1% beat vs the $3.52 consensus, on revenue of $6.79
8-K — Impact 7/10
Sherwin-Williams declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share, payable September 11, 2026. This is a routine
Impact 2/10
The court dismissed Sherwin Williams' lawsuit against Chad Humphrey et al. without prejudice for failure to prosecute. T
COURT-RULING — Impact 1/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
4,019,051 shares ($1.4B)
Analyst ratings buy % -11.1%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
56% rate it Buy or better · 32 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | RBC Capital | REITERATE | Outperform | 55% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| Sep 22, 2026 | RBC Capital | REITERATE | Outperform | 55% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Keybanc | INITIATE | Sector Weight | 52% |
| Aug 25, 2026 | DA Davidson | INITIATE | Buy | 53% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Guggenheim | INITIATE | Buy | 52% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 55% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 55% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 54% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 53% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 55% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 57% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 54% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 58% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 61% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 59% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 59% |
Price targets
Where 22 covering analysts think SHW trades over the next 12 months.
$388.41 +21.6% upside Strong Buy
Current$319.38 Low$340.00 Median$395.50 High$420.00 22 analysts
$340.00$420.00
Analyst rating Buy· 2.0/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
6 SEC filing reports analyzed · 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 4 neutral · avg impact 3.7/10.Plus 1 press releases.
BULLISH8-K7/10
Sherwin-Williams reported Q2 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $3.70, a 5.1% beat vs the $3.52 consensus,
Jul 28, 2026
NEUTRALCOURT-RULING1/10
The court dismissed Sherwin Williams' lawsuit against Chad Humphrey et al. without prejudice for fai
Jul 3, 2026
NEUTRALCOURT-RULING2/10
The court denied plaintiff's motion to remand a wage-and-hour class action against Sherwin-Williams,
Jun 16, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K3/10
Sherwin-Williams entered into Amendment No. 11 to its existing $625 million credit agreement with Go
Jun 9, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Oct 1, 2026
earnings
Sherwin-Williams to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on October 27, 2026
CLEVELAND, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) will issue a press release announcing its financial results for the t
Sep 30, 2026
other
Sherwin-Williams Celebrates Grand Opening of Expanded Statesville Manufacturing Facility
Strategic investment strengthens manufacturing capacity, supply chain responsiveness and customer service across North America CLEVELAND, Sept. 30, 20
Sep 9, 2026
ftd
FTD: SHW — 23,390 shares ($7.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260909, Price: $326.09, FTD Value: $7,627,245.1, SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO
Sep 7, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SHW — 1.6M shares, 61,182 trades
Week starting 2026-09-07. Total ATS volume: 1,557,210 shares across 61,182 trades.
Aug 31, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SHW — 1.8M shares, 76,344 trades
Week starting 2026-08-31. Total ATS volume: 1,826,487 shares across 76,344 trades.
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $3.69 | $3.54–$3.80 | 2.8% | -0.1% | 18↑ 0↓ | $6.8B | 22 |
| Next Q | $2.37 | $2.20–$2.52 | 6.3% | -0.0% | 15↑ 3↓ | $5.9B | 22 |
| Current FY | $12.10 | $11.88–$12.25 | 5.9% | -0.0% | 3↑ 0↓ | $25.1B | 27 |
| Next FY | $13.57 | $12.84–$14.15 | 12.2% | -0.3% | 21↑ 1↓ | $26.3B | 27 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $3.691 | — |
| 7d ago | $3.691 | -0.000 |
| 30d ago | $3.694 | -0.003 |
| 60d ago | $3.696 | -0.005 |
| 90d ago | $3.577 | +0.114 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own SHW (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $49.7B total value (144,715,780 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, STATE, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 34 institutions added/increased vs 16 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 17,716,320 | $6.1B | 12.3% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 15,564,560 | $5.4B | 10.8% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 15,148,139 | $5.2B | 10.5% | — |
| FMR LLC | 7,420,526 | $2.6B | 5.1% | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 6,642,716 | $2.3B | 4.6% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 5,432,651 | $1.9B | 3.8% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 5,246,200 | $1.8B | 3.6% | — |
| NORGES BANK | 4,019,051 | $1.4B | 2.8% | NEW |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP | 3,875,879 | $1.3B | 2.7% | — |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 3,522,233 | $1.1B | 2.3% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 4,019,051 | — | $1.4B |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | ADD | 2,304,657 | 3,256,479 | +41.3% | $1.1B |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | DOUBLED | 1,191,670 | 2,784,679 | +133.7% | $958.8M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | ADD | 1,486,582 | 2,100,884 | +41.3% | $723.4M |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 1,405,579 | 2,036,847 | +44.9% | $701.3M |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | ADD | 1,250,473 | 1,783,097 | +42.6% | $614.0M |
| Amundi | TRIM | 2,200,895 | 1,630,211 | -25.9% | $561.3M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ADD | 1,027,761 | 1,563,851 | +52.2% | $538.5M |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | TRIM | 2,702,921 | 1,481,005 | -45.2% | $509.9M |
| D1 Capital Partners L.P. | DOUBLED | 473,753 | 1,252,471 | +164.4% | $431.3M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
13 insiders, 27 transactions. Net -$9.7M — $0.00 bought, $9.7M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | GIFT | 813 | — | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | EXERCISE | 13,500 | $90.04 | $1.2M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | SELL | 13,500 | $352.70 | $4.8M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Jorgenrud Karl J | President, Glob. Industrial | SELL | 7,886 | $368.30 | $2.9M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Jorgenrud Karl J | President, Glob. Industrial | EXERCISE | 90 | $127.98 | $11.5K |
| Jul 6, 2026 | ANDERSON KERRII B | Director | AWARD | 28.54 | $350.40 | $10.0K |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Gamgort Robert James | Director | AWARD | 96.32 | $350.40 | $33.8K |
| Jul 6, 2026 | THAMAN MICHAEL H | Director | AWARD | 96.32 | $350.40 | $33.8K |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Williams Thomas | Director | AWARD | 96.32 | $350.40 | $33.8K |
| Apr 6, 2026 | ANDERSON KERRII B | Director | AWARD | 31.7 | $315.50 | $10.0K |
Congressional trades
SHW trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
2 members · 3 buys / 0 sells
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Ro Khanna | D | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | The Sherwin-Williams Co | Jul 8, 2026(37d) |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Maria Elvira Salazar | R | HOUSE | BUY | $15,001 - $50,000 | The Sherwin-Williams Co | May 11, 2026(22d) |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Maria Elvira Salazar | R | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | The Sherwin-Williams Co | May 11, 2026(22d) |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for SHW.
Shares short
6,429,035
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-8.8%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
4.3
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈2.6%
Estimate — not % of float
All SHW filing & press-release reports (7)
- 8-K reportJul 28, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 22, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportJul 3, 2026
- COURT-RULING reportJun 16, 2026
- 8-K reportJun 9, 2026
- DEFA14A reportMar 11, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportFeb 28, 2026