---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000089800-24-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SHW"
cik: "0000089800"
company_name: "SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO"
filed_at: "2024-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T13:16:06.242667+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sherwin-Williams Q1 adjusted EPS $2.17 beats $2.04 YoY; reaffirms FY2024 guidance

## Summary
- Consolidated net sales down 1.4% to $5.37B; diluted EPS rose 7.1% to $1.97, adjusted EPS up 6.4% to $2.17.
- Paint Stores Group net sales up 0.5% (same-store sales -0.1%); segment profit down 6.4% due to investments.
- Consumer Brands Group sales down 7.1%, segment profit up 63.5% on raw material costs and higher absorption.
- Performance Coatings Group sales down 1.6%, segment profit up 8.6% (adjusted +6.7%).
- Reaffirmed FY2024 adjusted EPS $10.85-$11.35; Q2 net sales flat to up low-single digit.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000089800-24-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SHW
- cik: 0000089800
- company_name: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO
- filed_at: 2024-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89800/000008980024000084/0000089800-24-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89800/000008980024000084/shw-20240423.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000089800-24-000084.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO reported first quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $5.37 billion, EPS $1.97 per share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: first quarter ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $5.37 billion
  - EPS: $1.97 per share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: ended March 31, 2024. All comparisons are to the first quarter of the prior year, unless otherwise noted. SUMMARY • Consolidated net sales decreased 1.4% in the quarter to $5.37 billion ◦ Net sales from stores in the Paint Stores Group open more than twelve calendar months were approximately flat in the quarter • Diluted net income per share increased 7.1% to
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89800/000008980024000084/0000089800-24-000084-index.htm

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