SHW Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 29 analysts polled by S&P Global, SHW stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $374.04. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 6.15% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $329 (-6.63%) and the highest is $420 (+19.19%).

Price Target: $374.04 (+6.15%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

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Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$329	$374.04	$374	$420
Change	-6.63%	+6.15%	+6.14%	+19.19%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for SHW stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

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Rating	May '26	Jun '26	Jul '26	Aug '26	Sep '26	Oct '26
Strong Buy	11	10	10	12	12	12
Buy	2	3	3	3	3	3
Hold	10	11	11	11	12	14
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	23	24	24	26	27	29

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
David Begleiter Deutsche Bank	Deutsche Bank	Hold Maintains $375 → $355	Hold	Maintains	$375 → $355	+0.75%	Oct 29, 2026
Patrick Cunningham Citi	Citi	Buy Maintains $400 → $370	Buy	Maintains	$400 → $370	+5.00%	Oct 29, 2026
John McNulty BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Buy Maintains $405 → $361	Buy	Maintains	$405 → $361	+2.45%	Oct 28, 2026
Joshua Spector UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $363 → $370	Hold	Maintains	$363 → $370	+5.00%	Oct 28, 2026
Jeffrey Zekauskas J.P. Morgan	J.P. Morgan	Buy Reiterates $380 → $375	Buy	Reiterates	$380 → $375	+6.42%	Oct 28, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

25.20B

from 23.57B

6.90%

from 23.57B

Revenue Next Year

26.25B

from 25.20B

4.17%

from 25.20B

EPS This Year

12.03

from 11.43

5.27%

from 11.43

EPS Next Year

13.22

from 12.03

9.87%

from 12.03

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	19.94B	22.15B	23.05B	23.10B	23.57B	25.20B
Revenue Growth	8.62%	11.05%	4.08%	0.20%	2.06%	6.90%
Gross Profit	8.54B	9.33B	10.76B	11.20B	11.52B	12.24B
Gross Margin	42.83%	42.10%	46.67%	48.47%	48.85%	48.55%
Operating Income	2.66B	3.00B	3.63B	3.78B	3.81B	4.26B
Net Income	1.86B	2.02B	2.39B	2.68B	2.57B	2.75B
EPS	-	-	-	-	11.43	12.03
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	0.88%	5.27%
Forward PE	36.51	23.92	28.68	27.45	26.59	29.28
Dividend / Share	2.20	2.40	2.42	2.86	3.16	3.21
Dividend Growth	23.13%	9.09%	0.83%	18.18%	10.49%	1.61%
Free Cash Flow	-	-	-	-	2.65B	3.05B
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	26

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

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Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	25.3B
Avg	25.2B
Low	25.0B

Revenue Growth

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Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	7.5%
Avg	6.9%
Low	6.2%

EPS Forecast

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EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	12.18
Avg	12.03
Low	11.95

EPS Growth

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EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	6.6%
Avg	5.3%
Low	4.5%