The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
The Sherwin-Williams Company is in the Basic Materials sector and Chemicals - Specialty industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 32/100.
Quick answer for SHW
The Sherwin-Williams Company currently has a Wall Street Score of 32/100. The stored market price is $324.5. Its financial score is 25/100. Its valuation score is 10/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What The Sherwin-Williams Company does
The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paint, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers. The company operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. The Paint Stores Group segment offers architectural paint and coatings; protective and marine products; and OEM product finishes and related products for architectural and industrial paint contractors, and do-it-yourself homeowners under the Sherwin-Williams brand. The Consumer Brands Group segment supplies a portfolio of branded and private-label architectural paints, stains, varnishes, industrial products, wood finishes products, wood preservatives, applicators, corrosion inhibitors, aerosols, caulks, and adhesives to retailers, including home centers and hardware stores, and
SHW financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 32/100
- Current price:
- $324.5
- Market capitalization:
- $78.78B
- Revenue:
- $23.94B
- Net income:
- $2.60B
- Free cash flow:
- $2.65B
- Cash:
- $216.9M
- Total debt:
- $13.79B
- EPS:
- 10.38
- P/E ratio:
- 31.3x
- Financial score:
- 25/100
- Valuation score:
- 10/100
- Revenue score:
- 13/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $2.65B, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $216.9M of cash versus $13.79B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 10/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 25/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.
How to research SHW
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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