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After finishing at $335.76 in the prior trading day, Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE: SHW) closed at $331.03, down -1.41%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.59 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of SHW by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 415.20 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 38.13. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.45 and its Current Ratio is at 0.77. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.10 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.28.
On March 10, 2025, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $423 to $380.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 06 ’25 when Rea Todd D sold 4,223 shares for $359.16 per share. The transaction valued at 1,516,733 led to the insider holds 9,329 shares of the business.
Rea Todd D bought 4,223 shares of SHW for $1,516,745 on Jun 06 ’25. On Feb 27 ’25, another insider, Davie Colin M., who serves as the Pres. & GM, Glob. Supply Chain of the company, sold 2,799 shares for $360.30 each. As a result, the insider received 1,008,491 and left with 5,365 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Sherwin-Williams’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 31.32, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.95. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.19. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.60 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 20.09.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SHW has reached a high of $400.42, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $292.27. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.93%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 250.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 232.86M. Insiders hold about 7.08% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.10% stake in the company.
