Sherwin-Williams Company(SHW)
$349.89-0.70 (-0.20%)
SHW
Sherwin-Williams Company stock forecast
$349.89
At close:-0.70 (-0.20%)
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Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) Stock Forecast & Price Target
2,051 Followers
SHW Analyst Ratings
Moderate Buy
10Buy9Hold0Sell
Based on 19 analysts giving stock ratings to Sherwin-Williams Company in the past 3 months
SHW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$374.41â–²(7.01% Upside)Based on 19 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Sherwin-Williams Company in the last 3 months. The average price target is $374.41 with a high forecast of $420.00 and a low forecast of $329.00. The average price target represents a 7.01% change from the last price of $349.89.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastJan2026Oct2026
High$420.00
Average$374.41
Low$329.00
Highest Price TargetHighest$420.00Average Price Target$374.41Lowest Price TargetLowest$329.00
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Article | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Andrews | Morgan Stanley | $395 | buy | 12.89%Upside | Assigned | 10/29/26 | ||
| Patrick Cunningham | Citi | $400→$370 | buy | 5.75%Upside | Reiterated | 10/29/26 | ||
| David Begleiter | Deutsche Bank | $375→$355 | hold | 1.46%Upside | Reiterated | 10/29/26 | ||
| Matthew DeYoe | Bank of America Securities | $380→$373 | hold | 6.60%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Aleksey Yefremov | Barclays | $348→$329 | hold | -5.97%Downside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Abigail Eberts | Wells Fargo | $340 | hold | -2.83%Downside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| John Roberts CFA | Mizuho Securities | $396→$390 | buy | 11.46%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Jeffrey Zekauskas | J.P. Morgan | $380→$375 | buy | 7.18%Upside | Assigned | 10/28/26 | ||
| Joshua Spector | UBS | $363→$370 | hold | 5.75%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| John McNulty | BMO Capital | $405→$361 | buy | 3.18%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Arun Viswanathan | RBC Capital | $392 | buy | 12.04%Upside | Reiterated | 10/27/26 | ||
| Steven Forbes | Guggenheim | $400→$375 | buy | 7.18%Upside | Reiterated | 10/27/26 | ||
| Greg Melich | Evercore ISI | $400 | buy | 14.32%Upside | Reiterated | 10/26/26 | ||
| Michael Rehaut | Melius Research | $367 | hold | 4.89%Upside | Initiated | 10/06/26 | ||
| Ghansham Panjabi | Robert W. Baird | ― | hold | ― | Reiterated | 09/25/26 |
| Rating | Article | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent AndrewsMorgan Stanley | BuyAssigned$395 | 10/29/26 | 12.89%Upside | ||
| Patrick CunninghamCiti | BuyReiterated$400→$370 | 10/29/26 | 5.75%Upside | ||
| David BegleiterDeutsche Bank | HoldReiterated$375→$355 | 10/29/26 | 1.46%Upside | ||
| Matthew DeYoeBank of America Securities | HoldReiterated$380→$373 | 10/28/26 | 6.60%Upside | ||
| Aleksey YefremovBarclays | HoldReiterated$348→$329 | 10/28/26 | -5.97%Downside | ||
| Abigail EbertsWells Fargo | HoldReiterated$340 | 10/28/26 | -2.83%Downside | ||
| John Roberts CFAMizuho Securities | BuyReiterated$396→$390 | 10/28/26 | 11.46%Upside | ||
| Jeffrey ZekauskasJ.P. Morgan | BuyAssigned$380→$375 | 10/28/26 | 7.18%Upside | ||
| Joshua SpectorUBS | HoldReiterated$363→$370 | 10/28/26 | 5.75%Upside | ||
| John McNultyBMO Capital | BuyReiterated$405→$361 | 10/28/26 | 3.18%Upside | ||
| Arun ViswanathanRBC Capital | BuyReiterated$392 | 10/27/26 | 12.04%Upside | ||
| Steven ForbesGuggenheim | BuyReiterated$400→$375 | 10/27/26 | 7.18%Upside | ||
| Greg MelichEvercore ISI | BuyReiterated$400 | 10/26/26 | 14.32%Upside | ||
| Michael RehautMelius Research | HoldInitiated$367 | 10/06/26 | 4.89%Upside | ||
| Ghansham PanjabiRobert W. Baird | HoldReiterated | 09/25/26 | ― |
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Best Analysts Covering Sherwin-Williams Company
3 Months
Success Rate20/29 ratings generated profit
69%
Average Return
+4.86%
Copying John McNulty's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 68.97% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +4.86% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate22/28 ratings generated profit
79%
Average Return
+9.06%
Copying Arun Viswanathan's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 78.57% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +9.06% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate25/28 ratings generated profit
89%
Average Return
+9.74%
Copying Arun Viswanathan's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 89.29% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +9.74% per trade.
SHW Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 | Nov 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 14 |
| Hold | 9 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 15 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 30 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 29 |
In the current month, SHW has received 14 Buy Ratings, 15 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. SHW average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 374.41.
SHW Financial Forecast
High$2.43
Consensus$2.35
Low$2.26
SHW Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for SHW is $2.35 with a range of $2.26 to $2.43. The previous quarter’s EPS was $3.63. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 45.00% of the time in the past 12 months.
High$5.96B
Consensus$5.9B
Low$5.84B
SHW Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for SHW is $5.90B with a range of $5.84B to $5.96B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.86B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 58.40% of the time in the past 12 months.
SHW Stock Forecast FAQ
What is SHW’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Sherwin-Williams Company’s 12-month average price target is $374.41.
What is SHW’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Sherwin-Williams Company has 7.01% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is SHW a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Sherwin-Williams Company has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 10 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Sherwin-Williams Company’s price target?
The average price target for Sherwin-Williams Company is $374.41. This is based on 19 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $420.00, the lowest forecast is $329.00. The average price target represents a 7.01% increase from the current price of $349.89.
What do analysts say about Sherwin-Williams Company?
Sherwin-Williams Company’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 19 Wall Street analysts.
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