SHW
Sherwin-Williams
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Basic Materials
- NYSE: SHW
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 22, 2026
Dividend yield: 0.9%
Payout ratio: 29%
Sherwin-Williams's latest dividend of $0.8 per share was on May 22, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $3.18 per share represents a current dividend yield of 0.93%.
SHW dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Sherwin-Williams Dividend yield
Sherwin-Williams's dividend yield of 0.93% is below the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Basic Materials sector average of 1.91%, Sherwin-Williams's dividend yield is 51% lower. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 0.9% of the last 5 years.
SHW Dividend history
Sherwin-Williams has a history of paying dividends since 1991. Our records of SHW show that the company has distributed four dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 6% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 0.7% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 6%.
Sherwin-Williams Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | $0.8 | 1.03% |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.8 | 0.89% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.79 | 0.95% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.79 | 0.85% |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.79 | 0.83% |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.79 | 0.82% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.715 | 0.75% |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.715 | 0.78% |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.715 | 0.84% |
| Feb 23, 2024 | $0.715 | 0.79% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $0.605 | 0.9% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $0.605 | 0.9% |
| May 18, 2023 | $0.605 | 1.03% |
| Feb 24, 2023 | $0.605 | 1.09% |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $0.6 | 1.01% |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $0.6 | 0.94% |
| May 19, 2022 | $0.6 | 0.89% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.6 | 0.84% |
| Nov 18, 2021 | $0.55 | 0.67% |
| Aug 19, 2021 | $0.55 | 0.69% |
| May 20, 2021 | $0.55 | 0.71% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.55 | 0.83% |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.447 | 0.75% |
| Aug 20, 2020 | $0.447 | 0.77% |
| May 21, 2020 | $0.447 | 0.87% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $0.447 | 0.92% |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.377 | 0.76% |
| Aug 15, 2019 | $0.377 | 0.82% |
| May 16, 2019 | $0.377 | 0.92% |
| Feb 22, 2019 | $0.377 | 0.84% |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $0.287 | 0.82% |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $0.287 | 0.78% |
| May 17, 2018 | $0.287 | 0.9% |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $0.287 | 0.86% |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $0.283 | 0.88% |
| Aug 16, 2017 | $0.283 | 1.02% |
| May 17, 2017 | $0.283 | 1.03% |
| Feb 23, 2017 | $0.283 | 1.09% |
| Nov 16, 2016 | $0.28 | 1.28% |
| Aug 17, 2016 | $0.28 | 1.11% |
| May 18, 2016 | $0.28 | 1.04% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.28 | 1.07% |
| Nov 10, 2015 | $0.223 | 1.01% |
| Aug 12, 2015 | $0.223 | 0.94% |
| May 13, 2015 | $0.223 | 0.85% |
| Feb 26, 2015 | $0.223 | 0.81% |
Sherwin-Williams dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Sherwin-Williams's payout ratio of 29% is above the Basic Materials sector average but below the industry and its peers average. But in comparison with its Basic Materials sector average of 28.9%, Sherwin-Williams's payout ratio is only 0.3% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SHW dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | 2.96% | $4.08 | N/A |
| HD Home Depot Inc | 2.7% | $9.26 | 65.6% |
| PPG PPG Industries Inc | 2.5% | $2.84 | 40.5% |
| RPM RPM International Inc | 1.96% | $2.16 | 41.6% |
| FUL H.B. Fuller Company | 1.74% | $0.96 | 28.2% |
| MAS Masco Corp | 1.7% | $1.26 | 28.9% |
| SHW Sherwin-Williams Company | 0.9% | $3.18 | 29% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Sherwin-Williams pay a dividend?
Yes, Sherwin-Williams has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. SHW has been paying dividends since 1991.
When was SHW's last dividend?
Sherwin-Williams's last dividend ex-date was on May 22, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.8 per share.
How much dividend does Sherwin-Williams pay (per share)?
On an annual basis SHW pays $3.18 per share.
What is Sherwin-Williams's dividend yield?
Currently Sherwin-Williams's dividend yield is 0.93%.
How often does Sherwin-Williams pay dividends?
Sherwin-Williams pays four dividends per year.
What is Sherwin-Williams's dividend payout ratio?
Sherwin-Williams's dividend payout ratio is 29%.
Does Sherwin-Williams pay a good dividend?
Sherwin-Williams's dividend yield is below the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.