In last trading session, Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE:SHW) saw 0.89 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.21. Company’s recent per share price level of $363.51 trading at $2.06 or 0.57% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $91.10B. That closing price of SHW’s stock is at a discount of -10.15% from its 52-week high price of $400.42 and is indicating a premium of 22.4% from its 52-week low price of $282.09. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.35 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.95 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Sherwin-Williams Co (SHW), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.07. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 19 analysts covering the stock, 1 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 3 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 15 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE:SHW) trade information
Upright in the green during last session for gaining 0.57%, in the last five days SHW remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Friday, 05/16/25 when the stock touched $363.51 price level, adding 0.01% to its value on the day. Sherwin-Williams Co’s shares saw a change of 6.94% in year-to-date performance and have moved 3.31% in past 5-day. Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE:SHW) showed a performance of 9.73% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 4.45 million shares which calculate 2.16 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 387.5 to the stock, which implies a rise of 6.19% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 370 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 438. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -1.79% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -1.79% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 13.93% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 5.13% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 9.88%.
SHW Dividends
Sherwin-Williams Co is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Apr-28 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 0.83%, the share has a forward dividend of 3.01 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 0.84%.
Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE:SHW)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 7.14% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 82.61 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 88.96%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 82.61% institutions for Sherwin-Williams Co that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at SHW for having 21.89 million shares of worth $6.53 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 8.7218 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 16.97 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 6.7619 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $5.07 billion.
On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 7.1 shares of worth $2.58 billion or 2.83% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 6.27 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $2.28 billion in the company or a holder of 2.50% of company’s stock.
