The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)
NYSE: SHW · Real-Time Price · USD
305.30
+5.21 (1.74%)
At close: Jun 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
304.90
-0.40 (-0.13%)
After-hours: Jun 5, 2026, 7:40 PM EDT
The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees
The Sherwin-Williams Company had 64,249 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 359 or 0.56% compared to the previous year.
Employees
64,249
Change (1Y)
359
Growth (1Y)
0.56%
Revenue / Employee
$372,543
Profits / Employee
$40,457
Market Cap
74.86B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64,249 | 359 | 0.56% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 63,890 | -198 | -0.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 64,088 | -278 | -0.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64,366 | 2,740 | 4.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61,626 | 595 | 0.97% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 61,031 | -80 | -0.13% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 61,111 | 7,743 | 14.51% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 53,368 | 673 | 1.28% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 52,695 | 10,145 | 23.84% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 42,550 | 1,844 | 4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 40,706 | 1,032 | 2.60% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 39,674 | 2,041 | 5.42% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 37,633 | 3,479 | 10.19% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 34,154 | 1,166 | 3.53% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 32,988 | 760 | 2.36% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 32,228 | 3,008 | 10.29% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 29,220 | -1,457 | -4.75% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 30,677 | -895 | -2.83% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 31,572 | 805 | 2.62% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 30,767 | 1,333 | 4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 29,434 | 744 | 2.59% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 28,690 | 2,913 | 11.30% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 25,777 | 25 | 0.10% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 25,752 | -37 | -0.14% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 25,789 | -306 | -1.17% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 26,095 | 398 | 1.55% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 25,697 | 875 | 3.53% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 24,822 | -178 | -0.71% |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 25,000 | 4,200 | 20.19% |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 20,800 | 2,300 | 12.43% |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 18,500 | 600 | 3.35% |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 17,900 | 700 | 4.07% |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 17,200 | - | - |
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SHW News
- 1 day ago - Sherwin-Williams price target lowered to $355 from $420 at BMO Capital - TheFly
- 2 days ago - Sherwin-Williams reinstated with a Buy at Citi - TheFly
- 2 days ago - Nippon Paint Group, Sherwin-Williams end pursuit of AkzoNobel - TheFly
- 2 days ago - AkzoNobel Shares Plunge After Sherwin-Williams, Nippon Paint Drop $14.5 Billion Bid - WSJ
- 2 days ago - Nippon Paint Group and Sherwin-Williams End Pursuit of AkzoNobel - PRNewsWire
- 3 days ago - UBS downgrades Sherwin-Williams on ‘unsupportive’ housing market - TheFly
- 4 days ago - Sherwin-Williams downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS - TheFly
- 9 days ago - Sherwin-Williams, Nippon Paint confirm joint proposal to acquire AkzoNobel - TheFly