Sherwin-Williams

SHW

Market cap $89.8B

The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat ETF (NOBL) is up 9.39% YTD in 2026, decisively outperforming SPY's 1.08%. Dividend Aristocrats are regaining momentum after a weak 2025, with 55 outpacing SPY and 39 posting double-digit gains this year already. Dividend growth is lagging, with 2026's average increase currently at 3.22%, below last year's trend and potentially signaling headwinds.

CLEVELAND, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) today announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.80 per common share, payable on March 13, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 2, 2026. This increase follows 47 consecutive years of dividend increases.

Sherwin-Williams' 13,470% run over 35 years shows that big profits can be made in the paint industry. However, shares have been flat for a year amid what CEO Heidi Petz called "a very challenging environment.

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

SHW tops Q4 estimates as revenues rise 5.6% Y/Y, with strength in Consumer Brands and Performance Coatings and an upbeat 2026 outlook.

The headline numbers for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Sherwin-Williams (SHW) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.23 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.12 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.09 per share a year ago.

CLEVELAND, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) announced its financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025. All comparisons are to the full year and fourth quarter of the prior year, unless otherwise noted.

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Sherwin-Williams (SHW) for the quarter ended December 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

Sherwin-Williams stands as the global coatings leader, leveraging unmatched last-mile distribution and pricing power with professional contractors. SHW delivered solid Q3 2025 results: 3.2% sales growth, 6.5% EPS growth, and continued strong dividend growth with a 47-year streak. At a forward P/E of 27.3, SHW trades at a 5% discount to its seven-year average, offering a fair value entry for long-term investors.