The Sherwin-Williams Company SHW

329.10 8.70 2.72% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$78.1B
P/E
30.0×
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The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) P/S ratio

As of 25 September 2026, The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) trades at a P/S ratio of 3.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.8× (September 2015) to 4.7× (December 2021); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 1.5× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 1.6×.

P/S ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/S ratio Change
FY2025 3.4× (7.87%)
FY2024 3.7× 9.35%
FY2023 3.4× 21.16%
FY2022 2.8× (39.84%)
FY2021 4.6× 28.05%
FY2020 3.6× 20.95%
FY2019 3.0× 43.42%
FY2018 2.1× (18.66%)
FY2017 2.6× 20.62%
FY2016 2.1× 0.75%

Quarterly

Period P/S ratio Change
Jun 2026 3.4× 4.55%
Mar 2026 3.3× (3.31%)
Dec 2025 3.4× (7.08%)
Sep 2025 3.7× (0.89%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.8× High 4.7×
Ten-year median 2.9×
Current reading's percentile 64

P/S ratio against peers

Company P/S ratio
LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. compare 0.6×
PPG PPG Industries, Inc. compare 1.5×
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. compare 2.0×
ALB Albemarle Corporation compare 2.2×
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare 2.6×
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company 3.3×
ECL Ecolab Inc. compare 4.7×
APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. compare 5.0×
LIN Linde PLC compare 6.1×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 1.5×
Basic Materials sector median 1.6×
Market median 2.0×

What P/S ratio is

Price to Sales Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual sales, whether or not it is profitable.

(Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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