Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar Sells The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) Shares

Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican-Florida) recently sold shares of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW). In a filing disclosed on June 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Sherwin-Williams stock on May 12th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “UBS IRA ACCOUNT” account.

Representative Maria Elvira Salazar also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE:BEP) on 5/29/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) on 5/21/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) on 5/19/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) on 5/19/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) on 5/13/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) on 5/13/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) on 5/12/2026.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) on 5/11/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) on 5/11/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) on 5/11/2026.

Sherwin-Williams Stock Performance

Sherwin-Williams stock opened at $304.28 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.10, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.53. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $317.38 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $332.35. The Sherwin-Williams Company has a 52-week low of $289.86 and a 52-week high of $379.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $75.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.20, a P/E/G ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 1.12.

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The specialty chemicals company reported $2.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.27 by $0.08. Sherwin-Williams had a return on equity of 64.55% and a net margin of 10.86%.The company had revenue of $5.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.56 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.25 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Sherwin-Williams has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.500-11.900 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that The Sherwin-Williams Company will post 11.78 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Sherwin-Williams Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.80 per share. This represents a $3.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 22nd. Sherwin-Williams’s dividend payout ratio is currently 30.71%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sherwin-Williams

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fideuram Asset Management Ireland dac bought a new position in Sherwin-Williams during the fourth quarter worth about $2,496,000. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 26.1% during the third quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 30,927 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $10,709,000 after buying an additional 6,408 shares during the last quarter. Mairs & Power Inc. boosted its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 0.7% during the third quarter. Mairs & Power Inc. now owns 464,043 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $160,680,000 after buying an additional 3,430 shares during the last quarter. Westview Management dba Westview Investment Advisors bought a new position in Sherwin-Williams during the fourth quarter worth about $2,655,000. Finally, Calamos Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Sherwin-Williams by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 180,602 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $58,520,000 after buying an additional 9,196 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 77.67% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on SHW shares. BMO Capital Markets set a $355.00 target price on Sherwin-Williams and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 3rd. Berenberg Bank set a $380.00 target price on Sherwin-Williams in a research note on Monday. UBS Group lowered Sherwin-Williams from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their target price for the company from $385.00 to $330.00 in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. Citigroup started coverage on Sherwin-Williams in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $355.00 target price for the company. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on Sherwin-Williams from $365.00 to $350.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $366.77.

About Representative Salazar

Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Florida’s 27th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Salazar (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 27th Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Maria Elvira Salazar was born in Miami, Florida, and lives in Coral Gables, Florida. Salazar earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Miami in 1983 and a graduate degree from Harvard University in 1995. Her career experience includes working as a television journalist, reporter, and news anchor.

About Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) is a global manufacturer and distributor of paints, coatings and related products. Founded in 1866 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the company supplies a broad range of coatings for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Its product offering includes architectural paints and stains, industrial and protective coatings, automotive finishes, and a variety of sundry products such as primers, sealants and specialty treatments used by professionals and consumers.

The company sells through multiple channels, including a large network of company-operated retail paint stores that serve professional contractors and do-it-yourself consumers, as well as through distributors and mass retailers.