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The Sherwin-Williams (SHW, Specialty Chemicals) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Significantly overvalued

The Sherwin-Williams (SHW, Specialty Chemicals) trades at a blended P/E of 29.2, about 26% above its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 10.9% and a PEG of 2.68. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 82% of the time.

DATA AS OF 2026-08-21
Blended P/E
29.2
Normal P/E
23.2
PEG
2.68
Fwd growth
10.9%
Div yield
0.9%
RSI (14)
48.7
Neutral

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for SHW is $390.10 across 21 analysts, 12.6% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Buy. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: significantly overvalued. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating moved from trading above fair value (2026-06-03) to significantly overvalued (2026-08-21).

Price and rating by weekClose moved +21.1 percent from 2026-06-03 to 2026-08-17, with 1 rating change over 21 recorded weeks.2026-06-03: Trading above fair value, close 296.49 (recalculated)2026-06-10: Trading above fair value, close 303.91 (recalculated)2026-06-14: Trading above fair value, close 317.30 (recalculated)2026-06-16: Trading above fair value, close 322.44 (recalculated)2026-06-21: Trading above fair value, close 320.79 (recalculated)2026-07-02: Significantly overvalued, close 352.48 (recalculated)2026-07-06: Significantly overvalued, close 349.13 (recalculated)2026-07-09: Significantly overvalued, close 332.03 (recalculated)2026-07-12: Significantly overvalued, close 333.99 (recalculated)2026-07-13: Significantly overvalued, close 328.97 (recalculated)2026-07-14: Significantly overvalued, close 328.50 (recalculated)2026-07-20: Significantly overvalued, close 323.60 (recalculated)2026-07-22: Significantly overvalued, close 319.91 (recalculated)2026-07-25: Significantly overvalued, close 317.51 (recalculated)2026-07-27: Significantly overvalued, close 327.27 (recalculated)2026-07-31: Significantly overvalued, close 340.85 (recalculated)2026-08-03: Significantly overvalued, close 340.852026-08-07: Significantly overvalued, close 369.73 (recalculated)2026-08-10: Significantly overvalued, close 369.732026-08-14: Significantly overvalued, close 359.10 (recalculated)2026-08-17: Significantly overvalued, close 359.102963592026-06-032026-08-17
Attractively valuedFairly valuedAbove fair valueLarger dot: a stronger reading

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

2026-06-03P/E 26.4+14%Trading above fair value
2026-06-10P/E 26.4+14%Trading above fair value
2026-06-14P/E 26.4+14%Trading above fair value
2026-06-16P/E 26.4+14%Trading above fair value
2026-06-21P/E 26.4+14%Trading above fair value
2026-07-02P/E 29.9+29%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-06P/E 30.4+31%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-09P/E 30.4+31%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-12P/E 28.8+24%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-13P/E 28.8+24%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-14P/E 28.8+24%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-20P/E 28.5+23%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-22P/E 28.5+23%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-25P/E 27.3+18%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-27P/E 27.3+18%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-31P/E 29.2+26%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-03P/E 28.9+25%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-07P/E 30.7+32%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-10P/E 31.2+35%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-14P/E 30.5+32%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-17P/E 30.3+31%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-21P/E 29.2+26%Significantly overvalued ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is The Sherwin-Williams stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 29.2 versus its historical normal P/E of 23.2, The Sherwin-Williams trades about 26% above its typical valuation, with a PEG of 2.68 on 10.9% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it significantly overvalued.

What is The Sherwin-Williams's fair value and PEG?

The Sherwin-Williams trades at a blended P/E of 29.2 against a historical normal P/E of 23.2, a PEG of 2.68, and a forward growth estimate of 10.9%.

Has tickerseer's rating of The Sherwin-Williams changed?

tickerseer's rating moved from trading above fair value (2026-06-03) to significantly overvalued (2026-08-21).

What is the analyst price target for The Sherwin-Williams?

The mean Wall Street price target for The Sherwin-Williams is $390.10 across 21 analysts, 12.6% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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