The Sherwin-Williams Company
SHWThe Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) is a Basic Materials company that currently yields 0.54% — historically overvalued based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $166.65 and the overvaluation threshold at $343.62. The Sherwin-Williams Company holds a quality score of 72/100 (Good), reflecting 25 consecutive years of dividend growth with a 30% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at 14.9%.
SHW Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation
Distance to undervalued
Entry price is stretched
Needs 49.6% downside to reach the Weiss buy zone
Undervaluation starts near $166.65, where the annual dividend would imply roughly 1.07% yield. That is 0.53% above today's yield.
Buy-zone price
$166.65
Target yield
1.07%
Research checklist
What to clear before buying the yield
Updated Jul 9, 2026
Dividend durability
25YLong dividend history supports a deeper look.
Earnings payout
30%Earnings coverage leaves room for noise.
Cash payout
37%Free cash flow coverage supports the payment.
Dividend growth
14.9%Recent growth adds income compounding potential.
What changed
What changed since the last update
2026-07-08 → 2026-07-09
Price
-3.4%$342.26 → $330.57
Price fell 3.4% since the prior snapshot.
Why Now?
The Sherwin-Williams Company is trading near its historical overvaluation band.
Current yield 0.5% vs historical max 1.3% (43% of maximum).
9 years of uninterrupted dividends.
Conservative payout ratio of 30%.
What matters now
Read the signal before the headline yield
Valuation is the brake here: the yield is compressed versus its own history.
The 72/100 quality score calls for selective follow-up, not autopilot.
Start by checking whether payout coverage and business durability still support the dividend.
SHW Dividend Income Projection — DRIP Compounder
Dividend Compounder (DRIP)
Year 1 Income
$62
Year 10 Income
$240
Yield on Cost
2.46%
Total Income
$1,327
Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.
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Quality Score
Good
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