Dividend Grades
vs Basic Materials sector| Metric | SHW | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.04% | 1.68% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | -10.03% | 6.01% |
| Payout Ratio | 30.9% | 33.7% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 23 | 16 |
| 1Y Total Return | -8.2% | 12.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Basic Materials sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
10.49%
3-Year Growth
9.60%
5-Year Growth
-10.03%
10-Year Growth
1.66%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Mar 2, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 13, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.8000 | +1.27% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.7900 | 0.00% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.7900 | 0.00% |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.7900 | 0.00% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.7900 | +10.49% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.7150 | 0.00% |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.7150 | 0.00% |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.7150 | 0.00% |
| Feb 23, 2024 | $0.7150 | +18.18% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $0.6050 | 0.00% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $0.6050 | 0.00% |
| May 18, 2023 | $0.6050 | 0.00% |
| Feb 24, 2023 | $0.6050 | +0.83% |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| May 19, 2022 | $0.6000 | 0.00% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.6000 | +9.09% |
| Nov 18, 2021 | $0.5500 | 0.00% |
| Aug 19, 2021 | $0.5500 | 0.00% |
| May 20, 2021 | $0.5500 | -66.67% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
30.9%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
29.7%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $2.02 | -$250.40M |
| Q2 2025 | $3.04 | $931.10M |
| Q3 2025 | $3.38 | $1.11B |
| Q4 2025 | $1.94 | $862.10M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Sherwin-Williams Company pay a dividend?
Yes, The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 1.04%.
What is SHW's dividend yield?
SHW's current dividend yield is 1.04%. The annual dividend is $3.17.
When is SHW's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for SHW has not been announced yet.
How many years has The Sherwin-Williams Company increased its dividend?
The Sherwin-Williams Company has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.