Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) Stock
NYSESHW has an Alpha Score of 47 out of 100 (weak), computed on Nov 3, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 26 members of Congress disclosed 65 trades in SHW since 2015: 31 purchases and 34 sales, most recently Maria Elvira Salazar (sale, May 12, 2026). 7 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported SHW in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Viking Global Investors's at $1.33B. Company insiders reported 0 open-market buys and 2 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Nov 2, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 29.5 and its net margin 10.7% (key statistics as of Oct 30, 2026).
What is SHW's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 47 reflects weak overall profile with strong momentum, poor value, moderate quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Nov 3, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)?
Most recent: Maria Elvira Salazar (sale, May 12, 2026); records start Oct 13, 2015.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Elvira Salazar R-FL · House | 2026-05-12 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Maria Elvira Salazar R-FL · House | 2026-04-20 | purchase | $15k – $50k |
| Maria Elvira Salazar R-FL · House | 2026-04-20 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-10-31 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-10-30 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-10-30 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Jared Moskowitz D-FL · House | 2025-10-10 | sale | $15k – $50k |
| Jared Moskowitz D-FL · House | 2025-10-10 | sale | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Nov 1, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
Every member of Congress who traded SHW, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own SHW?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Global Investors Andreas Halvorsen | 3.88M | $1.33B | +25% |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 2.10M | $723.38M | +41% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 1.03M | $354.36M | +137% |
| Maverick Capital Lee Ainslie | 575K | $197.99M | +47% |
| Marshall Wace | 399K | $137.25M | +67% |
| Tiger Global Chase Coleman | 257K | $88.52M | n/a |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 156K | $53.68M | +268% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Sherwin-Williams Company insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 26 | Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | SELL | 13.5K | $4.8M |
| Aug 7, 26 | Jorgenrud Karl J | President, Glob. Industrial | SELL | 7.9K | $2.9M |
| Feb 24, 26 | Young Bryan J | SVP - Corp Strategy & Devel. | SELL | 2.5K | $916K |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Nov 2, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are SHW's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 30, 2026
How does SHW's valuation compare with the Materials sector?
| Metric | SHW | Materials median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 29.5 | 18.5 | 70 |
| Net margin | 10.74% | 9.00% | 78 |
| Return on equity | 63.49% | 13.06% | 81 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 0.88% | 1.82% | 61 |
Medians over the Materials stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 3, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
AlphaScala analysis on SHW
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Powered by TradingViewWhat does Sherwin-Williams Company do?
The Sherwin-Williams Company is a global leader in the manufacture, development, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three key segments: the Paint Stores Group, which provides architectural paints, coatings, protective and marine products, and OEM finishes primarily to contractors and do-it-yourself homeowners via over 4,900 company-operated stores; the Consumer Brands Group, offering paints and related items through mass merchandisers, home centers, and hardware stores under brands like Valspar, Dutch Boy, Krylon, Minwax, and Thompson's Water Seal; and the Performance Coatings Group, delivering highly-engineered solutions for construction, industrial, packaging, and transportation markets in more than 120 countries. Founded in 1866 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, The Sherwin-Williams Company serves diverse sectors with premium, specialized products sold exclusively through its branded stores and various retail channels.