Rep. Val T. Hoyle Sells The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) Stock

Posted by Chris Copeland on Oct 13th, 2025

Representative Val T. Hoyle (D-Oregon) recently sold shares of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW). In a filing disclosed on October 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Sherwin-Williams stock on September 23rd. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “FIDELITY ROLLOVER IRA” account.

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Sherwin-Williams Trading Down 0.2%

SHW stock opened at $332.51 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.78. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $355.02 and its 200 day simple moving average is $348.45. The Sherwin-Williams Company has a 52 week low of $308.84 and a 52 week high of $400.42. The company has a market capitalization of $82.91 billion, a PE ratio of 32.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 1.20.

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 22nd. The specialty chemicals company reported $3.38 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.76 by ($0.38). Sherwin-Williams had a net margin of 11.03% and a return on equity of 66.91%. The business had revenue of $6.31 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.31 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $3.70 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up .6% on a year-over-year basis. Sherwin-Williams has set its FY 2025 guidance at 11.200-11.500 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that The Sherwin-Williams Company will post 12 earnings per share for the current year.

Sherwin-Williams Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 5th. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th were paid a $0.79 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 15th. This represents a $3.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Sherwin-Williams’s dividend payout ratio is 31.35%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SHW. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 73.6% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,545 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $525,000 after acquiring an additional 655 shares during the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 18.4% in the first quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 882 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $308,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 19.8% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 4,686 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $1,636,000 after buying an additional 773 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its stake in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 100.2% in the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 30,716 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $10,726,000 after buying an additional 15,370 shares during the period. Finally, Focus Financial Network Inc. increased its stake in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 5.1% in the first quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 3,553 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $1,241,000 after buying an additional 174 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 77.67% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Sherwin-Williams

In other news, CAO James P. Lang sold 860 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $350.35, for a total value of $301,301.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 377 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $132,081.95. This represents a 69.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Justin T. Binns sold 609 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $368.82, for a total value of $224,611.38. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 17,922 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,609,992.04. This represents a 3.29% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SHW has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on shares of Sherwin-Williams from $390.00 to $378.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. BMO Capital Markets cut their price objective on shares of Sherwin-Williams from $405.00 to $391.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Mizuho cut their price objective on shares of Sherwin-Williams from $400.00 to $385.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Bank of America raised shares of Sherwin-Williams from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $296.00 to $375.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 14th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $380.00 price objective (up previously from $375.00) on shares of Sherwin-Williams in a research report on Monday, October 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $387.60.

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About Representative Hoyle

Val Hoyle (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Hoyle (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Val Hoyle was born in California and lives in Springfield, Oregon. Hoyle graduated from Merrimack High School. She earned a B.A. in political science from Emmanuel College in 1992. Her career experience includes working as a director at United Way of Lane County, a policy fellow at Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics, and a commissioner at the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries. Hoyle has also worked in domestic and international sales, as well as manufacturing distribution.

About Sherwin-Williams

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The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coating, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group.