The Sherwin-Williams Overview
- Year Founded
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1865
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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63,890
- Stock Symbol
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SHW
- Investments
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57
- Share Price
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$345.93
- (As of Friday Closing)
The Sherwin-Williams General Information
Description
Sherwin-Williams is the largest provider of architectural paint in the United States. The company has over 5,000 stores and sells premium paint at higher price points than most competitors. Sherwin-Williams also sells paint-related products in big-box stores and provides coatings for original equipment manufacturers.
Contact Information
Website
www.sherwin-williams.comCorporate Office
- 101 West Prospect Avenue
- Cleveland, OH 44115
- United States
Corporate Office
- 101 West Prospect Avenue
- Cleveland, OH 44115
- United States
The Sherwin-Williams Timeline
The Sherwin-Williams Stock Performance
As of 11-Jul-2025, The Sherwin-Williams’s stock price is $345.93. Its current market cap is $88.2B with 251M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $345.93 | $351.83 | $308.84 - $400.42 | $88.2B | 251M | 1.53M | $10.71 |
The Sherwin-Williams Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, The Sherwin-Williams has a trailing 12-month revenue of $23B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 99,527,729 | 97,473,289 | 91,212,423 | 73,817,207 |
| Revenue | 23,036,900 | 23,098,500 | 23,051,900 | 22,148,900 |
| EBITDA | 4,504,800 | 4,480,500 | 4,124,700 | 3,537,000 |
| Net Income | 2,680,100 | 2,681,400 | 2,388,800 | 2,020,100 |
| Total Assets | 24,636,100 | 23,632,600 | 22,954,400 | 22,594,000 |
| Total Debt | 12,819,900 | 11,913,300 | 11,809,700 | 12,507,900 |
The Sherwin-Williams Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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The Sherwin-Williams Comparisons
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The Sherwin-Williams Competitors (4)
One of The Sherwin-Williams’s 4 competitors is PPG Industries, a Corporation company based in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPG Industries | Corporation | Pittsburgh, PA | ||||
| Masco | Corporation | Livonia, MI | ||||
| Sika Group | Corporation | Baar, Switzerland | ||||
| Axalta Coating Systems | Formerly PE-Backed | Philadelphia, PA |
The Sherwin-Williams Patents
The Sherwin-Williams Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-D1082528-S1 | Lid for a storage container | Active | 20-May-2024 | ||
| US-12215244-B1 | Wet look coating compositions, articles, and methods | Active | 09-Feb-2024 | ||
| US-D1076669-S1 | Lid | Active | 29-Jan-2024 | ||
| US-20250172919-A1 | Recipe builder user interface | Pending | 29-Nov-2023 | ||
| CA-229874-S | Cover for a dispensing assembly | Active | 27-Oct-2023 |
The Sherwin-Williams Signals
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The Sherwin-Williams Investments & Acquisitions (57)
The Sherwin-Williams’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with BASF Coatings. The deal was made on 31-May-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASF Coatings | 31-May-2025 | Buyout/LBO | Other Commercial Products | ||
| Suvinil | 17-Feb-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Specialty Chemicals | ||
| Shingels | 03-Feb-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Industrial Supplies and Parts | ||
| Henkel (Metal Packaging Coatings Business) | 01-Oct-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Metal Containers and Packaging | ||
| Oskar Nolte | 01-Oct-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Industrial Chemicals |
The Sherwin-Williams ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated July, 01, 2025
33.51 | High Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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The Sherwin-Williams Exits (3)
The Sherwin-Williams’s most recent exit was on 19-May-2014 from Premium Paints Company. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Paints Company | 19-May-2014 | Completed |
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| Shanghai Kinlita Chemical Company | 08-Apr-2004 | Completed |
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| Osborn | 03-Sep-1968 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
The Sherwin-Williams Affiliates
Subsidiaries (20)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwin-Williams Company Master Trust | Cleveland, OH | 2009 | |
| Sherwin-Williams International Holdings | Medina, OH | 2008 | |
| AlSher APM | Cleveland, OH | 2007 | |
| Pinturas Industriales | Uruguay | 1996 | |
| Ronseal | Witney, United Kingdom | 1994 |
The Sherwin-Williams FAQs
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When was The Sherwin-Williams founded?
The Sherwin-Williams was founded in 1865.
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Where is The Sherwin-Williams headquartered?
The Sherwin-Williams is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.
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What is the size of The Sherwin-Williams?
The Sherwin-Williams has 63,890 total employees.
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What industry is The Sherwin-Williams in?
The Sherwin-Williams’s primary industry is Specialty Chemicals.
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Is The Sherwin-Williams a private or public company?
The Sherwin-Williams is a Public company.
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What is The Sherwin-Williams’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for The Sherwin-Williams is SHW.
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What is the current stock price of The Sherwin-Williams?
As of 11-Jul-2025 the stock price of The Sherwin-Williams is $345.93.
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What is the current market cap of The Sherwin-Williams?
The current market capitalization of The Sherwin-Williams is $88.2B.
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What is The Sherwin-Williams’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for The Sherwin-Williams is $23B.
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Who are The Sherwin-Williams’s competitors?
PPG Industries, Masco, Sika Group, and Axalta Coating Systems are competitors of The Sherwin-Williams.
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What is The Sherwin-Williams’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
The Sherwin-Williams’s EPS for 12 months was $10.71.
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