Q1 Earnings Estimate for SHW Issued By Seaport Res Ptn

The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) – Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Sherwin-Williams in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, October 23rd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Harrison expects that the specialty chemicals company will post earnings per share of $2.61 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Sherwin-Williams’ current full-year earnings is $11.31 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Sherwin-Williams’ Q2 2026 earnings at $4.47 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.26 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $14.03 EPS.

SHW has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on shares of Sherwin-Williams from $392.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 26th. Redburn Atlantic raised Sherwin-Williams to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 18th. Barclays lifted their price target on Sherwin-Williams from $355.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Sherwin-Williams from $360.00 to $370.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group upped their target price on Sherwin-Williams from $344.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating, thirteen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $395.29.

Sherwin-Williams Stock Down 0.7 %

Shares of NYSE SHW opened at $359.04 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $371.91 and a 200-day moving average of $334.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $91.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.28, a PEG ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a current ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.97. Sherwin-Williams has a 12 month low of $232.06 and a 12 month high of $392.57.

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 22nd. The specialty chemicals company reported $3.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.56 by ($0.19). The business had revenue of $6.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.20 billion. Sherwin-Williams had a return on equity of 74.45% and a net margin of 11.09%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up .7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.20 EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sherwin-Williams

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 102.3% in the 2nd quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 89 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 136.4% in the second quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 104 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 60 shares during the period. VitalStone Financial LLC boosted its position in Sherwin-Williams by 233.3% during the 2nd quarter. VitalStone Financial LLC now owns 110 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 77 shares in the last quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 47.5% during the 3rd quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 87 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 28 shares during the period. Finally, Anfield Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Sherwin-Williams in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Institutional investors own 77.67% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Sherwin-Williams

In other Sherwin-Williams news, CFO Allen J. Mistysyn sold 14,520 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $366.83, for a total transaction of $5,326,371.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 63,520 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $23,301,041.60. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.60% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Sherwin-Williams Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.715 per share. This represents a $2.86 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.80%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 15th. Sherwin-Williams’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 30.49%.

About Sherwin-Williams

The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coating, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group.