Sherwin-Williams beats Q2 sales estimates, raises 2026 adjusted EPS guidance
SHW•Full-year 2026 outlook
- Sherwin-Williams raises full-year 2026 diluted EPS guidance to $10.92-$11.32
- Company expects full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $11.80-$12.20
- Sherwin-Williams sees 2026 net sales up mid to high-single digit percentage
Drivers behind the results
- Price increases - Co said selling price increases, particularly in Paint Stores and Performance Coatings, contributed to higher net sales
- Acquisition impact - Co said the October 2025 acquisition of Suvinil drove net sales growth in Consumer Brands Group
- Raw material costs - Co said moderate rise in raw material costs pressured gross margin, prompting further pricing actions
Q2 sales and EPS beat estimates
- Paints and coatings maker's Q2 sales rose 7.5%, beating analyst expectations
- Adjusted EPS for Q2 rose 9.5%, beating analyst expectations
- Company raised full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance
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