Sherwin-Williams Company Overview

Company: Sherwin-Williams Company
CEO: Ms. Heidi G. Petz
Founded: Jan 1, 1866
Symbol: SHW
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Chemicals - Specialty
Sector: Basic Materials
About

Sherwin-Williams Company develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: The Americas Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. The Americas Group segment offers architectural paints and coatings, and protective and marine products, as well as OEM product finishes and related products for architectural and industrial paint contractors, and do-it-yourself homeowners. The Consumer Brands Group segment supplies a portfolio of branded and private-label architectural paints, stains, varnishes, industrial products, wood finishes products, wood preservatives, applicators, corrosion inhibitors, aerosols, caulks, and adhesives to retailers and distributors. The Performance Coatings Group segment develops and sells industrial coatings for wood finishing and general industrial applications, automotive refinish products, protective and marine coatings, coil coatings, packaging coatings, and performance-based resins and colorants. It serves retailers, dealers, jobbers, licensees, and other third-party distributors through its branches and direct sales staff, as well as through outside sales representatives. The company has operations primarily in the North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Australia. As of February 17, 2022, it operated approximately 5,000 company-operated stores and facilities. The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • Ranking:

    199 among 30382 companies

  • Address:

    101 West Prospect Avenue

  • City | State | Country:

    Cleveland | OH | US

  • Phone:

    216 566 2000

  • Website:

Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sherwin-Williams Company founded?

Sherwin-Williams Company was founded on Jan 1, 1866, which makes the company 159 years old.

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Who is the CEO of Sherwin-Williams Company?

Ms. Heidi G. Petz is the CEO of Sherwin-Williams Company.

What industry and sector is Sherwin-Williams Company in?

Sherwin-Williams Company operates in the Chemicals - Specialty industry and the Basic Materials sector.

What are Sherwin-Williams Company's CIK, SIC, and ISIN codes?

  • CIK (Central Index Key): 0000089800
  • SIC (Standard Industrial Classification): 5200
  • ISIN (International Securities Identification Number): US8243481061

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How many employees does Sherwin-Williams Company have?

Sherwin-Williams Company has 63,890 employees.

What is the revenue of Sherwin-Williams Company?

In fiscal year 2024, Sherwin-Williams Company generated a revenue of $23.10 Billion.

What is the net income of Sherwin-Williams Company?

In fiscal year 2024, Sherwin-Williams Company reported a net income of $2.68 Billion.

What is Sherwin-Williams Company's biggest product segment?

Paint Stores Group is Sherwin-Williams Company's biggest product segment, representing 46.35% of its total revenue.

When was Sherwin-Williams Company listed on the stock exchange?

Sherwin-Williams Company went public on Mar 17, 1980, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 45 years since then.

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What is the ticker symbol of Sherwin-Williams Company, and where is it listed?

Sherwin-Williams Company's ticker symbol is SHW, and the company is listed on the NYSE stock market exchange.

What is Sherwin-Williams Company's current stock price?

Sherwin-Williams Company's current stock price is $359.49 as of May 27, 2025.

What is Sherwin-Williams Company's market capitalization?

As of , Sherwin-Williams Company's market cap is .

What is Sherwin-Williams Company's ranking in the world?

Ranked #199among 30,382 companies based on market cap.

Who are the top competitors of Sherwin-Williams Company?

Competitors of Sherwin-Williams Company include DuPont de Nemours and Ecolab, and more.