Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) is expected to post its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, January 29th. Analysts expect Sherwin-Williams to post earnings of $2.17 per share and revenue of $5.5661 billion for the quarter. Sherwin-Williams has set its FY 2025 guidance at 11.250-11.450 EPS. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The specialty chemicals company reported $3.59 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.44 by $0.15. Sherwin-Williams had a net margin of 11.05% and a return on equity of 66.75%. The firm had revenue of $6.36 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.21 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $3.37 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Sherwin-Williams to post $12 EPS for the current fiscal year and $13 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sherwin-Williams Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:SHW opened at $356.35 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $88.34 billion, a PE ratio of 34.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.28 and a beta of 1.26. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $335.42 and its 200-day moving average price is $343.67. Sherwin-Williams has a twelve month low of $308.84 and a twelve month high of $379.65.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sherwin-Williams

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Viking Global Investors LP raised its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 47.2% during the third quarter. Viking Global Investors LP now owns 2,881,091 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $997,607,000 after acquiring an additional 923,341 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 0.7% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 2,630,826 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $910,950,000 after purchasing an additional 17,180 shares in the last quarter. Amundi grew its position in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 14.0% during the third quarter. Amundi now owns 1,897,769 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $639,377,000 after purchasing an additional 232,436 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its stake in Sherwin-Williams by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,261,996 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $436,979,000 after purchasing an additional 13,654 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,030,719 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $356,897,000 after purchasing an additional 21,459 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.67% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $405.00 price target on shares of Sherwin-Williams and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Sherwin-Williams from $378.00 to $385.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Bank of America decreased their target price on Sherwin-Williams from $375.00 to $368.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Vertical Research upgraded Sherwin-Williams from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $371.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sherwin-Williams in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Twelve investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $388.44.

About Sherwin-Williams

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.