Sherwin-Williams Co
NYSE:SHW

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Price: 344.27 USD -0.17%
Market Cap: 86.7B USD
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Gross Margin
Sherwin-Williams Co

48.5%
Current
44%
Average
23.7%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
48.5%
=
Gross Profit
11.2B
/
Revenue
23.1B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 86.5B USD
Gross Margin
48%
Country US
Market Cap 68B USD
Gross Margin
43%
Country JP
Market Cap 10.2T JPY
Gross Margin
38%
Country CH
Market Cap 36.4B CHF
Gross Margin
43%
Country CN
Market Cap 235.1B CNY
Gross Margin
15%
Country US
Market Cap 32.1B USD
Gross Margin
36%
Country US
Market Cap 27.8B USD
Gross Margin
42%
Country CH
Market Cap 25.9B EUR
Gross Margin
25%
Country IN
Market Cap 2.2T INR
Gross Margin
43%
Country DK
Market Cap 165.6B DKK
Gross Margin
54%
Country US
Market Cap 21.7B USD
Gross Margin
35%
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Sherwin-Williams Co
Glance View

Market Cap
86.7B USD
Industry
Chemicals
Economic Moat
None

In the world of paints and coatings, few names echo as prominently as Sherwin-Williams, a titan that has brushed its legacy across industries and homes alike. Founded in 1866, the company started as a small endeavor by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams, two entrepreneurs with a vision to revolutionize the paint market. Their initial foray into the paint industry tapped into the burgeoning need for accessible, high-quality coatings. Over time, Sherwin-Williams moved beyond simple paint production, establishing a comprehensive business model built upon manufacturing, distribution, and retail. With a vast network of over 4,000 stores worldwide, the company not only manufactures coatings but directly sells them through its own outlets, ensuring a seamless connection from creation to customer. This vertically integrated approach allows Sherwin-Williams to control quality, reduce costs, and maintain a loyal customer base, spanning from individual consumers to large-scale commercial contractors. Sherwin-Williams has built a robust revenue stream that extends beyond just selling cans of paint. By targeting both the do-it-yourself market and the professional contractor segment, the company effectively diversifies its income sources. A significant portion of its business comes from direct sales to professionals, who rely on Sherwin-Williams not just for products but also for expertise and tailored solutions that help them complete large projects efficiently. Additionally, its acquisition strategy has played a crucial role in its expansion, with key purchases like Valspar in 2017 boosting its global reach and market share. Each acquisition is carefully aimed at enhancing its portfolio and expanding its geographical footprint. As such, Sherwin-Williams not only crafts and colors the walls of homes and buildings but also paints a picture of strategic business growth and innovation, riding on its strong brand reputation and integrated business model.

SHW Intrinsic Value
269.22 USD
Overvaluation 22%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
48.5%
=
Gross Profit
11.2B
/
Revenue
23.1B
What is the Gross Margin of Sherwin-Williams Co?

Based on Sherwin-Williams Co's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 48.5%.