It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) . Shares have added about 0.5% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Sherwin-Williams due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts.How Have Estimates Been Moving Sinc ...

PINOLE, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 22: A sign is posted in front of a Sherwin-Williams paint store on ... More October 22, 2024 in Pinole, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Getty ImagesSherwin-Williams Co (NYSE: SHW) stock has increased by 18% over the past year, outperforming the S&P 500, which has risen nearly 12%. This increase prompts an important question for investors: Is SHW stock currently overpriced, and could it face a notable decline, possibly by 20-25% or even 30% down to $250?Well, h ...

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Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Consolidated sales were within the guided range, with adjusted earnings per share growing by 3.7% to $2.25 per share [4][3] - Gross margin and gross profit dollars expanded, while SG&A expenses decreased due to effective spending control [3][4] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Paint Stores Group sales grew by a low single-digit percentage, with price mix up by mid-single digits and volume down low single digits [6] - Consumer Brands Group sales were within expected range, with more than half of the decrease attributed to unfavorable foreign exchange [7] - Performance Coatings Group sales were below expectations, with decreases in Europe and North America by mid-single digits [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Residential repaint sales increased by a mid-single-digit percentage despite softness in existing home sales [6] - New residential sales increased by a low single-digit percentage, while commercial and property maintenance sales remained under pressure [6][9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on disciplined capital allocation, investing $352 million in share repurchases and increasing dividends by 10% [4] - The acquisition of Souvenil is expected to close in the second half of the year, enhancing the Consumer Brands Group and complementing existing Latin America business [8][10] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expects demand in most end markets to remain choppy at least through the first half of 2025, with some markets not likely to gain momentum until 2026 [12] - The company is well-positioned to outperform the market and is confident in its strategy and execution capabilities [12][14] Other Important Information - The company plans to open 80 to 100 new stores throughout the year, with a focus on maintaining low turnover rates among staff [96] - The company is actively managing costs and looking for efficiencies through simplification and digitization [11][25] Q&A Session Summary Question: Pricing environment and tariffs - Management indicated that raw material costs were flat year over year, but tariffs are expected to increase costs slightly in the second quarter [20][21] - The company is prepared to implement price increases if necessary to offset rising costs [22][23] Question: Price mix in Paint Stores Group - The price mix was predominantly driven by price increases, with effective implementation credited to the stores team [28][30] Question: COGS and gross margins - Gross margin improvement was driven by selling price increases in the Paint Stores Group and supply chain efficiencies [32][33] Question: New residential end market outlook - Management remains optimistic about long-term growth in the new residential market despite current challenges [39][40] Question: Res repaint market trends - The residential repaint segment continues to show strength, with positive sentiment and activity despite a flat overall market [43][44] Question: Souvenil acquisition details - The acquisition is expected to enhance the company's position in Latin America, with a strong leadership team and growth potential [102][103] Question: Share gains in commercial and property maintenance - Share gains in these segments are expected to be longer-term, with significant project timelines impacting immediate results [106][107]

THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2025 or ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 1-04851 (Registrant's telephone number including area code) | Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Na ...

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) logged first-quarter 2025 earnings (as reported) of $2 per share, up around 1.5% from $1.97 in the year-ago quarter.Barring one-time items, adjusted earnings in the reported quarter were $2.25 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.18.Sherwin-Williams posted revenues of $5,305.7 million, down around 1.1% year over year. Also, the figure missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5,346.5 million. (Find the latest EPS estimates and surprises on Zacks Earnings ...

Q1 2025 Results April 29, 2025 FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Certain statements contained in this presentation constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements are based upon management's current expectations, predictions, estimates, assumptions and beliefs concerning future events and conditions and may discuss, among other things, anticipated future performance (including sales and earnings), expected growth, future business plans and the ...

Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported $5.31 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.2%. EPS of $2.25 for the same period compares to $2.17 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.35 billion, representing a surprise of -0.76%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +3.21%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $2.18.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and ...

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants James Jaye - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate CommunicationsHeidi Petz - Chair, President and CEOAllen Mistysyn - Senior VP of Finance & CFOVincent Andrews - Managing DirectorJohn Roberts - Managing DirectorChristopher Parkinson - Managing DirectorGreg Melich - Senior Managing DirectorKevin McCarthy - PartnerJoshua Spector - Executive DirectorGarik Shmois - Managing DirectorMichael ...

This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 3.21%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this paint and coatings maker would post earnings of $2.07 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.09, delivering a surprise of 0.97%. Sherwin-Williams (SHW) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.18 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.17 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. Over the last four quart ...