---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000089800-26-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SHW"
cik: "0000089800"
company_name: "SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO"
filed_at: "2026-01-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T06:48:00.913642+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sherwin-Williams Q4 adj EPS $2.23, record FY sales $23.57B; guides FY26 adj EPS $11.50-$11.90

## Summary
- Q4 adj diluted EPS $2.23 (+6.7% YoY); net sales $5.60B (+5.6% YoY), including Suvinil contribution $164.5M.
- FY 2025 record net sales $23.57B (+2.1% YoY); adj diluted EPS $11.43 (+0.9% YoY).
- FY26 guidance: adj diluted EPS $11.50-$11.90, net sales up low-to-mid single digit %; sees softer demand well into H2.
- Net operating cash $3.45B (14.6% of sales); returned $2.45B via dividends and buybacks; dividend increased 47th year.
- PSG same-store sales +1.0% in Q4; PCG packaging high-single digit growth; CBG core DIY soft but Suvinil strong.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000089800-26-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SHW
- cik: 0000089800
- company_name: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO
- filed_at: 2026-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/89800/000008980026000003/0000089800-26-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/89800/000008980026000003/shw-20260129.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000089800-26-000003.txt

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