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Sherwin-Williams
Guidance from Sherwin-Williams’s last 8 earnings releases. Every value links to its sentence in the filing. See something wrong? Tell us.
Releases tracked
8
Latest release
Jul 28, 2026
Data checked
Jul 28, 2026
What changed in the Jul 28, 2026 release
Each item compared with the same item in the previous release (Apr 28, 2026). Values in quotation marks are the company’s words.
New — first stated in this releaseRaised / Lowered / Narrowed / Widened — changed from the prior releaseRevised — wording changed, direction not determinableChanged — value changed; the comparison couldn’t be parsed to a directionReiterated — restated unchangedNot restated — stated before, absent nowRaised and lowered describe the number, not whether the change is favorable.
| Change | Metric | Period | Previous | Now | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Consolidated Net sales | for Q3 FY2026 | — | “up a mid to high-single digit percentage compared to the third quarter of 2025” | Filing ↗ |
| New | Net sales | for Q3 FY2026 | — | “up a mid to high-single digit percentage” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Adjusted diluted net income per share | for FY2026 | “$11.50 to $11.90 per share” | “$11.80 to $12.20 per share” | Filing ↗ |
| Raised | Diluted net income per share | for FY2026 | “$10.70 to $11.10 per share” | “$10.92 to $11.32 per share” | Filing ↗ |
| New | Paint Stores Group price increase | No period stated | — | “8%” | Filing ↗ |
| Reiterated | Consolidated Net sales | for FY2026 | “up by a low to mid-single digit percentage compared to 2025” | “up a mid to high-single digit percentage compared to full year 2025” | Filing ↗ |
| Reiterated | Effective tax rate | for FY2026 | “Low twenty percent” | “Low twenty percent” | Filing ↗ |
Show 8 items not restated in this release
| Change | Metric | Period | Previous | Now | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not restated | Consolidated Net sales | for FY2026 | “up by a low to mid-single digit percentage” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Net sales | for FY2026 | “up by a low to mid-single digit percentage” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Acquisition-related amortization expense (included in diluted EPS) | for FY2026 | “$0.80 per share” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Valspar acquisition-related amortization expense (included in diluted EPS) | for FY2026 | “$0.80 per share” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Consolidated price/mix | for FY2026 | “move upward to the high end of our prior low-single digit range guidance” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | SG&A increase | for FY2026 | “low-single digit percentage increase” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | Costs associated with the transition into our new buildings | No period stated | “$100 million” | — | Filing ↗ |
| Not restated | SG&A portion of transition costs | No period stated | “$80 million” | — | Filing ↗ |
Current guidance
Guidance for periods that have not yet ended, at its most recent value, grouped by horizon.
Current fiscal year
| Metric | Current value | Period | Measure | First stated | Times stated | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Net sales | “up a mid to high-single digit percentage compared to the third quarter of 2025” | for Q3 FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jul 28, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Consolidated Net sales | “up a mid to high-single digit percentage compared to full year 2025” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jan 29, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Consolidated Net sales | “up by a low to mid-single digit percentage” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jan 29, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Net sales | “up a mid to high-single digit percentage” | for Q3 FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jul 28, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Net sales | “up by a low to mid-single digit percentage” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Acquisition-related amortization expense (included in diluted EPS) | “$0.80 per share” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jan 29, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Adjusted diluted net income per share | “$11.80 to $12.20 per share” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Jan 29, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Diluted net income per share | “$10.92 to $11.32 per share” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jan 29, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| Valspar acquisition-related amortization expense (included in diluted EPS) | “$0.80 per share” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Consolidated price/mix | “move upward to the high end of our prior low-single digit range guidance” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
| Effective tax rate | “Low twenty percent” | for FY2026 | GAAP-tied | Jan 29, 2026 | 3 | Filing ↗ |
| SG&A increase | “low-single digit percentage increase” | for FY2026 | Company-defined | Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | Filing ↗ |
How one item moved
Adjusted diluted net income per share, for FY2025 — every statement across the year, each linked to its filing.
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Full history
Every metric, every release, eight quarters — the complete record as one table.
| Metric | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | No period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Net sales | 8 statements | 11 statements | 1 statement | — |
| Consolidated net sales increase from Suvinil acquisition | — | 1 statement | — | — |
| Net sales | 3 statements | 2 statements | — | — |
| Acquisition-related amortization expense (included in diluted EPS) | 1 statement | 1 statement | 1 statement | — |
| Adjusted diluted net income per share | 3 statements | 4 statements | 1 statement | — |
The full record for Sherwin-Williams and its Specialty chemicals peers, delivered as a Peer Guidance Briefing — PDF and Excel, every value linked to its filing.
Filings
The 8 earnings releases this page is built from.
| Filed | Fiscal period | Accession | Guidance items | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | FY2026 Q2 | 0000089800-26-000046 | 8 | Open filing ↗ |
| Apr 28, 2026 | FY2026 Q1 | 0000089800-26-000036 | 10 | Open filing ↗ |
| Jan 29, 2026 | FY2025 Q4 | 0000089800-26-000003 | 8 | Open filing ↗ |
| Oct 28, 2025 | FY2025 Q3 | 0000089800-25-000124 | 8 | Open filing ↗ |
| Jul 22, 2025 | FY2025 Q2 | 0000089800-25-000112 | 6 | Open filing ↗ |
| Apr 29, 2025 | FY2025 Q1 | 0000089800-25-000083 | 7 | Open filing ↗ |
| Jan 30, 2025 | FY2024 Q4 | 0000089800-25-000015 | 14 | Open filing ↗ |
| Oct 22, 2024 | FY2024 Q3 | 0000089800-24-000155 | 8 | Open filing ↗ |
Not located in filing
2 values were detected in these releases but could not be matched to an exact sentence in the filing body, so they are not shown as guidance. We surface the count rather than drop it silently.
Show the 2 unmatched spans
| Span | Why | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| the Company's consolidated net sales (Suvinil acquisition impact) = increase...by a low-single digit percentage | span gate: value not verbatim in filing | Oct 28, 2025 |
| fourth quarter 2024 consolidated net sales = flat to up a low-single-digit percentage compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 | span gate: value not verbatim in filing | Oct 22, 2024 |
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