Sherwin-Williams Stock Holds Steady After Strong Q2 Earnings Report

Sherwin-Williams stock held steady on the New York Stock Exchange after a strong Q2 2026 earnings report and raised guidance. The company's revenue increased by 7.5% year-over-year to USD 6.79 billion, beating consensus estimates of USD 3.52 per share in adjusted EPS. Sherwin-Williams also raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to a range of USD 11.80 to USD 12.20, indicating anticipated earnings growth of around 9.3% to 13.0% compared to the previous year.

The company's free cash flow showed momentum in Q2 2026, reaching USD 1.24 billion with a conversion rate of 86%. Sherwin-Williams also returned USD 1.46 billion to shareholders via dividends and share buybacks. The consensus rating for Sherwin-Williams is Moderate Buy, with an average analyst price target of USD 386.29, implying upside potential of approximately 20.4% from the current price.