Is SHW a good investment in 2026?

Sherwin-Williams trades at a P/E ratio of 32.4, with high volatility (34.1% annualized). Recent momentum is positive.

What is the risk level of SHW?

Based on 30-day volatility of 34.1%, SHW has HIGH risk. Beta of 1.13 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does SHW pay dividends?

Yes, Sherwin-Williams has a dividend yield of 0.99%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$83.20B

P/E RATIO

32.4

BETA

1.13

More volatile

DIV YIELD

0.99%

52W HIGH

$379.65

52W LOW

$289.86

VOLATILITY

34.1%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$311.25 → $337.32+8.38%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$345.72 → $337.32-2.4%

SHW | 52-week chartLast updated: 6/24/2026

Basic Materials Sector Context

Commodity-driven sector including mining, chemicals, and construction materials.

METRIC	SHW	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	32.4x	14.0x	↑ 132%
Beta	1.13	1.15	Less volatile
Div Yield	0.99%	2.20%	Below avg
30d Volatility	34.1%	28%	Higher risk

TOP BASIC MATERIALS PEERS

LILIN APAPD ECECL

Competitors Analysis

Compare SHW's key metrics against its main basic materials sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
SHSHW(You are here)	$337.32	$83.20B	Basic Materials	—
LILIN	$522.15	$241.41B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
APAPD	$278.59	$62.04B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
ECECL	$279.06	$78.54B	Basic Materials	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Sherwin-Williams is currently trading at $337.32, which is 11.1% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.13, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERBOUGHT

30-DAY TRENDBULLISH

VOLUME0.8M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SHW a good buy right now?

Sherwin-Williams trades at 32.4x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is High based on 34.1% volatility.

Does SHW pay dividends?

Yes, Sherwin-Williams offers a dividend yield of 0.99%. This translates to approximately $3.34 per share annually.

How volatile is SHW?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 34.1% and beta of 1.13,SHW is classified as High risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.