Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 11.650-12.050 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 12.570. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have weighed in on SHW. Mizuho dropped their target price on Sherwin-Williams from $435.00 to $408.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Sherwin-Williams from $350.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on shares of Sherwin-Williams from $350.00 to $360.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. KeyCorp restated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Sherwin-Williams in a research note on Monday, October 7th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reduced their price objective on Sherwin-Williams from $455.00 to $446.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Sherwin-Williams has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $400.65.

Sherwin-Williams Trading Down 1.0 %

Sherwin-Williams stock opened at $360.43 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $90.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.78 and a beta of 1.22. Sherwin-Williams has a 1 year low of $282.09 and a 1 year high of $400.42. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $360.82 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $363.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.83.

Insider Transactions at Sherwin-Williams

In other Sherwin-Williams news, SVP Gregory P. Sofish sold 2,565 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $378.63, for a total value of $971,185.95. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now owns 6,329 shares in the company, valued at $2,396,349.27. This represents a 28.84 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Mary L. Garceau sold 15,770 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $397.92, for a total value of $6,275,198.40. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 29,205 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,621,253.60. This trade represents a 35.06 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.