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SHW Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

SHW's dividend history, current yield (0.9%), dividend growth rate (9.9%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Specialty Chemicals).

Yield 12m 0.86%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.01
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 9.86%
Overall Dividend Rating 62.39%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.67%
Payout Ratio 26.4%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Total Return 12m: 17.57%
Total Return 5y: 90.30%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Specialty Chemicals

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
FF 184 M 8.02% 6.10%
EVK 9,843 M 6.47% 6.82%
HPOL-B 3,156 M 4.44% 7.50%
NEO 383 M 3.73% 5.24%
BNR 9,720 M 3.61% 5.13%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
AZE 3,760 M 54.2% 93.8%
ESI 5,408 M 45.0% 98.3%
MTX 1,707 M 15.4% 96.1%
BNR 9,720 M 10.9% 100%
SHW 84,172 M 9.86% 100%

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SHW Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-16 2025-05-16 2025-06-06 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.22%
2025-03-03 2025-03-03 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.79 10.5% 0.22%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-06 Quarterly 0.715 0% 0.19%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-06 Quarterly 0.715 0% 0.2%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-06-07 Quarterly 0.715 0% 0.23%
2024-02-23 2024-02-26 2024-03-08 Quarterly 0.715 18.2% 0.22%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-08 Quarterly 0.605 0% 0.23%
2023-08-17 2023-08-18 2023-09-08 Quarterly 0.605 0% 0.22%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-02 Quarterly 0.605 0% 0.27%
2023-02-24 2023-02-27 2023-03-10 Quarterly 0.605 0.8% 0.28%
2022-11-17 2022-11-18 2022-12-02 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.25%
2022-08-18 2022-08-19 2022-09-09 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.24%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-06-03 Quarterly 0.6 0% 0.23%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-11 Quarterly 0.6 9.1% 0.23%
2021-11-18 2021-11-19 2021-12-03 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.16%
2021-08-19 2021-08-20 2021-09-10 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.18%
2021-05-20 2021-05-21 2021-06-04 Quarterly 0.55 0% 0.2%
2021-02-26 2021-03-01 2021-03-12 Quarterly 0.55 23.1% 0.08%
2020-11-12 2020-11-13 2020-12-04 Quarterly 0.4467 0% 0.06%
2020-08-20 2020-08-21 2020-09-11 Quarterly 0.4467 0% 0.07%
2020-05-21 2020-05-22 2020-06-05 Quarterly 0.4467 0% N/A
2020-02-28 2020-03-02 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.4467 18.6% N/A
2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-12-06 Quarterly 0.3767 0% N/A
2019-08-15 2019-08-16 2019-09-06 Quarterly 0.3767 0% N/A
2019-05-16 2019-05-17 2019-05-31 Quarterly 0.3767 0% N/A
2019-02-22 2019-02-25 2019-03-08 Quarterly 0.3767 31.4% N/A
2018-11-15 2018-11-16 2018-12-07 Quarterly 0.2867 0% N/A
2018-08-16 2018-08-17 2018-09-07 Quarterly 0.2867 0% N/A
2018-05-17 2018-05-18 2018-06-01 Quarterly 0.2867 0% N/A
2018-02-23 2018-02-26 2018-03-09 Quarterly 0.2867 1.2% N/A
2017-11-16 2017-11-17 2017-12-08 Quarterly 0.2833 0% N/A
2017-08-16 2017-08-18 2017-09-08 Quarterly 0.2833 0% N/A
2017-05-17 2017-05-19 2017-06-02 Quarterly 0.2833 0% N/A
2017-02-23 2017-02-27 2017-03-10 Quarterly 0.2833 1.2% N/A
2016-11-16 2016-11-18 2016-12-02 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2016-08-17 2016-08-19 2016-09-09 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2016-05-18 2016-05-20 2016-06-03 Quarterly 0.28 0% N/A
2016-02-25 2016-02-29 2016-03-11 Quarterly 0.28 25.4% N/A
2015-11-10 2015-11-13 2015-12-04 Quarterly 0.2233 0% N/A
2015-08-12 2015-08-14 2015-09-04 Quarterly 0.2233 0% N/A
2015-05-13 2015-05-15 2015-05-29 Quarterly 0.2233 0% N/A
2015-02-26 2015-03-02 2015-03-13 Quarterly 0.2233 21.8% N/A
2014-11-12 2014-11-14 2014-12-05 Quarterly 0.1833 0% N/A
2014-08-13 2014-08-15 2014-09-05 Quarterly 0.1833 0% N/A
2014-05-14 2014-05-16 2014-05-30 Quarterly 0.1833 0% N/A
2014-02-27 2014-03-03 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0.1833 10% N/A
2013-11-13 2013-11-15 2013-12-06 Quarterly 0.1667 0% N/A
2013-08-14 2013-08-16 2013-09-06 Quarterly 0.1667 0% N/A
2013-05-15 2013-05-17 2013-05-31 Quarterly 0.1667 0% N/A
2013-02-21 2013-02-25 2013-03-08 Quarterly 0.1667 0% N/A

SHW Dividend FAQ

Does SHW pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, SHW paid a dividend of 3.01 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-16 and the payout was 0.79 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of SHW?

As of June 2025, SHW`s dividend yield is 0.86%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.01 USD by the current share price of 343.62.

How often does SHW pay dividends?

SHW pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), SHW has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SHW?

The next ex-dividend date for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of SHW?

SHW's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.86% per year.
Strong growth: SHW's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SHW?

SHW's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.67%. If you bought SHW's shares at 180.57 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.01 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.67% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SHW?

SHW Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Sherwin-Williams has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SHW have a good Dividend Yield?

SHW`s 0.86% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SHW?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SHW is 26.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of SHW?

SHW`s Overall Dividend Rating is 62.39%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SHW Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SHW`s Outstanding Shares?

Sherwin-Williams`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.93% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Sherwin-Williams ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2021-04-01 with a factor of 3:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 3.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 550,560,000
1986 541,116,000 -1.72%
1987 533,496,000 -1.41%
1988 524,676,000 -1.65%
1989 520,000,000 -0.89%
1990 518,888,900 -0.21%
1991 521,379,300 +0.48%
1992 537,187,500 +3.03%
1993 536,666,700 -0.1%
1994 170,000,000 -68.32%
1995 178,181,800 +4.81%
1996 177,692,300 -0.27%
1997 168,000,000 -5.45%
1998 169,411,800 +0.84%
1999 163,692,000 -3.38%
2000 160,539,100 -1.93%
2001 151,378,600 -5.71%
2002 150,450,000 -0.61%
2003 434,808,400 +189.01%
2004 419,567,400 -3.51%
2005 409,751,400 -2.34%
2006 400,866,500 -2.17%
2007 377,876,600 -5.74%
2008 347,485,400 -8.04%
2009 340,342,700 -2.06%
2010 319,362,100 -6.16%
2011 312,691,100 -2.09%
2012 312,401,300 -0.09%
2013 305,114,900 -2.33%
2014 289,323,100 -5.18%
2015 279,567,000 -3.37%
2016 283,603,200 +1.44%
2017 286,673,100 +1.08%
2018 283,253,700 -1.19%
2019 280,742,100 -0.89%
2020 273,804,300 -2.47%
2021 264,600,000 -3.36%
2022 260,400,000 -1.59%
2023 256,900,000 -1.34%
2024 254,100,000 -1.09%
2025 252,500,000 -0.63%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.