The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)
NYSE: SHW · Real-Time Price · USD
335.20
-1.72 (-0.51%)
At close: Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
334.01
-1.19 (-0.36%)
After-hours: Oct 16, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT

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 $383.13. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 14.30% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $340 (+1.43%) and the highest is $420 (+25.30%).

Price Target: $383.13 (+14.30%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$340$383.13$386.5$420
Change+1.43%+14.30%+15.30%+25.30%

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

Chart
RatingMay '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26
Strong Buy111010121212
Buy233333
Hold101111111214
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total232424262729

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Barclays
Barclays
Hold
Initiates
$348
HoldInitiates$348+3.82%Oct 12, 2026
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Buy
Maintains
$420 → $392
BuyMaintains$420 → $392+16.95%Oct 9, 2026
Melius Research
Melius Research
Hold
Initiates
$367
HoldInitiates$367+9.49%Oct 6, 2026
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Maintains
$340
HoldMaintains$340+1.43%Oct 5, 2026
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$390 → $363
HoldMaintains$390 → $363+8.29%Oct 5, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
25.12B
from 23.57B
Increased by 6.56%
Revenue Next Year
26.26B
from 25.12B
Increased by 4.54%
EPS This Year
12.10
from 11.43
Increased by 5.82%
EPS Next Year
13.54
from 12.10
Increased by 11.92%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
19.94B22.15B23.05B23.10B23.57B25.12B
Revenue Growth
8.62%11.05%4.08%0.20%2.06%6.56%
Gross Profit
8.54B9.33B10.76B11.20B11.52B12.32B
Gross Margin
42.83%42.10%46.67%48.47%48.85%49.06%
Operating Income
2.66B3.00B3.63B3.78B3.81B4.29B
Net Income
1.86B2.02B2.39B2.68B2.57B2.79B
EPS
----11.4312.10
EPS Growth
----0.88%5.82%
Forward PE
36.5123.9228.6827.4526.5927.71
Dividend / Share
2.202.402.422.863.163.21
Dividend Growth
23.13%9.09%0.83%18.18%10.49%1.68%
Free Cash Flow
----2.65B2.97B
No. Analysts
-----25
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High25.3B
Avg25.1B
Low24.9B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
7.2%
Avg
6.6%
Low
5.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High12.25
Avg12.10
Low11.88

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
7.2%
Avg
5.8%
Low
3.9%