secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO (SHW)
CIK:        0000089800
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000089800-25-000083
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sherwin-Williams Q1 sales -1.1% to $5.31B; adj. EPS +3.7% to $2.25; FY guidance reaffirmed
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- Consolidated net sales $5.31B (-1.1% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $2.00 (+1.5%); adj. diluted EPS $2.25 (+3.7%).
- Paint Stores Group sales +2.3% (same-store +1.2%); segment profit +9.7% to $541.2M; margin expanded to 18.4%.
- Consumer Brands sales -6.0% to $762.2M; adj. margin +40bps to 21.3%. Performance Coatings sales -4.8% to $1.60B; adj. margin -60bps to 16.5%.
- FY2025 adj. EPS guidance reaffirmed $11.65-$12.05; Q2 net sales expected up/down low-single digit.
- Capital returns: $351.7M in share repurchases and a 10.5% dividend increase in Q1.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89800/000008980025000083/0000089800-25-000083-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89800/000008980025000083/shw-20250429.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000089800-25-000083

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