<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Wallace Advisory Group LLC cut its holdings in  The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW - Free Report) by 83.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The fund owned 796 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after selling 3,949 shares during the period. Wallace Advisory Group LLC's holdings in Sherwin-Williams were worth $273,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Sherwin-Williams</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><ul><li>Sherwin-Williams Plunges Into Buying Opportunity: Time to Buy?</li></ul><p>Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. MTM Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in  Sherwin-Williams during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000.  Valley National Advisers Inc. grew its holdings in shares of  Sherwin-Williams by 68.0% in the 2nd quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 84 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares in the last quarter.  Vermillion &amp; White Wealth Management Group LLC increased its position in shares of  Sherwin-Williams by 104.8% in the second quarter. Vermillion &amp; White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 86 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter.  Salomon &amp; Ludwin LLC bought a new stake in  Sherwin-Williams during the second quarter worth about $31,000.  Finally, Saudi Central Bank acquired a new position in shares of  Sherwin-Williams during the 1st quarter worth approximately $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own  77.67% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Analysts Set New Price Targets</h2><p>A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on SHW shares. Citigroup raised shares of Sherwin-Williams from a &#34;neutral&#34; rating to a &#34;buy&#34; rating and dropped their target price for the company from $392.00 to $390.00 in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Wells Fargo &amp; Company  set a $410.00 price objective on Sherwin-Williams and gave the company an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. raised their price objective on Sherwin-Williams from $378.00 to $385.00 and gave the company an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Weiss Ratings  reissued a &#34;hold (c+)&#34; rating on shares of Sherwin-Williams in a report on Monday. Finally, Mizuho dropped their price target on Sherwin-Williams from $400.00 to $390.00 and set an &#34;outperform&#34; rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. One investment analyst  has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average target price of $390.07.</p><ul><li>Dividend Aristocrats or Dividend Kings: Which Is Best for You?</li></ul><p><b>Get Our Latest Stock Analysis on SHW</b></p><h2>Sherwin-Williams Stock Up 0.3%</h2><p>Shares of NYSE SHW opened at $325.16 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $80.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.72, a PEG ratio of 3.84 and a beta of 1.24. The stock's fifty day moving average is $334.70 and its 200 day moving average is $344.11. The Sherwin-Williams Company has a 52 week low of $308.84 and a 52 week high of $379.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.11, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 0.82. </p><ul><li>3 Stocks Ready to Pop When the Fed Cuts Interest Rates</li></ul><p>Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 28th. The specialty chemicals company reported $3.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.44 by $0.15. Sherwin-Williams had a net margin of 11.05% and a return on equity of 66.75%. The firm had revenue of $6.36 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.21 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $3.37 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 3.2% on a year-over-year basis. Sherwin-Williams has set its FY 2025 guidance at 11.250-11.450 EPS.  Sell-side analysts forecast that  The Sherwin-Williams Company will post 12 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Sherwin-Williams Dividend Announcement</h2><p>The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 14th were paid a $0.79 dividend. This represents a $3.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 14th. Sherwin-Williams's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 30.83%. </p><h2>Sherwin-Williams Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Sherwin-Williams <span>NYSE: SHW<span></span></span> is a global manufacturer and distributor of paints, coatings and related products. Founded in 1866 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the company supplies a broad range of coatings for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Its product offering includes architectural paints and stains, industrial and protective coatings, automotive finishes, and a variety of sundry products such as primers, sealants and specialty treatments used by professionals and consumers.  </p><p>The company sells through multiple channels, including a large network of company-operated retail paint stores that serve professional contractors and do-it-yourself consumers, as well as through distributors and mass retailers.</p><h2>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Sherwin-Williams</li><li>Washington prepares for war</li><li>Turn your &#34;dead money&#34; into $306+ monthly (starting this month)</li><li>$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost Town</li><li>Put $1,000 into this stock by Jan 1 [Not NVDA]</li><li>Terrifying reason Trump killed the U.S. penny?</li></ul><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPVNIVw?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="650" height="350" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/scripts/SECFilingChart.ashx/query-UHJlZml4PU5ZU0UmU3ltYm9sPVNIVw"/></p><p><em>This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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<p>Wallace Advisory Group LLC reduced its stake in Sherwin-Williams by 83.2%, selling 3,949 shares. Analysts have issued new price targets, with Citigroup upgrading SHW to 'buy' and Wells Fargo setting a $410 target. Sherwin-Williams reported Q3 earnings of $3.59 per share, beating estimates. The stock opened at $325.16, with a market cap of $80.60 billion. Sherwin-Williams announced a quarterly dividend of $0.79, yielding 1.0% annually.</p>

Wallace Advisory Group LLC Sells 3,949 Shares of The Sherwin-Williams Company $SHW