Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Projected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) is expected to announce its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, July 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $3.52 per share and revenue of $6.6021 billion for the quarter. Sherwin-Williams has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.500-11.900 EPS. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The specialty chemicals company reported $2.35 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.27 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $5.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.56 billion. Sherwin-Williams had a net margin of 10.86% and a return on equity of 64.55%. Sherwin-Williams’s revenue was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $2.25 EPS. On average, analysts expect Sherwin-Williams to post $12 EPS for the current fiscal year and $14 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sherwin-Williams Trading Up 2.3%

SHW opened at $317.59 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $320.72 and a 200 day simple moving average of $332.22. Sherwin-Williams has a fifty-two week low of $289.86 and a fifty-two week high of $379.65. The company has a market cap of $78.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.10, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.53.

Sherwin-Williams Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 21st will be issued a dividend of $0.80 per share. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 21st. Sherwin-Williams’s payout ratio is currently 30.71%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have commented on SHW shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $405.00 target price (up from $391.00) on shares of Sherwin-Williams in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. UBS Group lowered Sherwin-Williams from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $385.00 to $330.00 in a research report on Tuesday, June 2nd. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on Sherwin-Williams from $355.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Sherwin-Williams from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Sherwin-Williams from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $373.92.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sherwin-Williams

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in SHW. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Sherwin-Williams in the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Sherwin-Williams during the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Sherwin-Williams during the third quarter worth about $45,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new position in Sherwin-Williams in the fourth quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, Triumph Capital Management bought a new stake in shares of Sherwin-Williams in the third quarter worth about $60,000. 77.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Sherwin-Williams Company Profile

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) is a global manufacturer and distributor of paints, coatings and related products. Founded in 1866 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the company supplies a broad range of coatings for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Its product offering includes architectural paints and stains, industrial and protective coatings, automotive finishes, and a variety of sundry products such as primers, sealants and specialty treatments used by professionals and consumers.

The company sells through multiple channels, including a large network of company-operated retail paint stores that serve professional contractors and do-it-yourself consumers, as well as through distributors and mass retailers.