Financials
2019 Annual Revenue
$17.90 Billion
2019 Gross Profit
$8.04 Billion
2019 Annual Net Income
$1.54 Billion
2019 Fiscal Year Revenue Growth
2.09%
2019 Number of Stores
4,758
Credit Rating
S&P Rated: Investment-Grade BBB- (Long-Term)
S&P Rated: Investment-Grade A-3 (Short-Term)
Sherwin-Williams Corporate Profile
The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) is a Fortune 500 company founded in 1866. Sherwin-Williams manufactures, distributes, and sells general building materials including paints, coatings, and related products to professional and retail customers throughout the Americas and Europe. Sherwin-Williams is the largest coatings manufacturer in the United States and the third largest in the world, operating facilities in well over 100 countries. Sherwin-Williams products are sold under Dutch Boy, Krylon, Minwax, Thompson’s, and Water Seal brands. Sherwin-Williams-branded products are sold in over 4,700 company-owned stores while its other brands are carried by retailers, hardware stores, and industrial distributors. In 2013, Sherwin-Williams acquired Comex (US and Canada), which added an additional 306 stores.