Sherwin-Williams CoMIL:1SHW +4.50%62 PEG Ratio is 3.32 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 2.35. GuruFocus rates MIL:1SHW with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €316.04 (Fairly Valued). Among 612 Chemicals companies, Sherwin-Williams Co ranks worse than 61.6% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:1SHW'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09 Med: 2.35 Max: 3.62
Current: 3.21
During the past 13 years, Sherwin-Williams Co's highest PEG Ratio was 3.62. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 2.35.
MIL:1SHW's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 61.6% of 612
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.29
vs MIL:1SHW: 3.21
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Sherwin-Williams Co (MIL:1SHW) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Sherwin-Williams Co PEG Ratio Related Terms
Sherwin-Williams Co PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sherwin-Williams Co PEG Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Sherwin-Williams Co (MIL:1SHW) has a PEG Ratio of 3.32 as of Jul. 06, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Sherwin-Williams Co and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 2.35. Over the past decade, Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 3.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Sherwin-Williams Co ranks #377 out of 612 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 61.6%.
Is Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Sherwin-Williams Co's current PEG Ratio of 3.32 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 2.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.09 to a high of 3.62. The Chemicals industry median PEG Ratio is 2.29. Sherwin-Williams Co's value of 3.32 is 45% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sherwin-Williams Co ranks #377 out of 612 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sherwin-Williams Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sherwin-Williams Co's PEG Ratio compare to ECL and APD?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sherwin-Williams Co ranks #377 out of 612 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Sherwin-Williams Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 2.29. Sherwin-Williams Co's value of 3.32 is 45% above this benchmark. Historically, Sherwin-Williams Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.09 to 3.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.35 vs. the industry median of 2.29, Sherwin-Williams Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median PEG Ratio among Chemicals companies is 2.29, based on 612 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sherwin-Williams Co's current PEG Ratio of 3.32 is 45% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Sherwin-Williams Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PEG Ratio is 2.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sherwin-Williams Co's current PEG Ratio is 3.32, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 2.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sherwin-Williams Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sherwin-Williams Co (MIL:1SHW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €316.04, compared to a current price of €313.50 — trading 0.8% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 3.32, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 2.35 and 45% above the Chemicals industry median of 2.29. Sherwin-Williams Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sherwin-Williams Co (MIL:1SHW), the current PEG Ratio is 3.32 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sherwin-Williams Co (MIL:1SHW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sherwin-Williams Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €313.50 is trading 0.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €316.04.
GuruFocus considers Sherwin-Williams Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1SHW:
PEG Ratio: 3.32 (41% above median its 10-year median of 2.35)
GF Value™: €316.04 vs. price of €313.50 (0.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45% above the Chemicals median (#377 of 612)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1SHW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sherwin-Williams is the largest global manufacturer of paints and coatings. The company focuses on the development, manufacturing, and distribution of paint, coatings, and related products to customers ranging from professional painters and contractors to industrial manufacturers to do-it-yourself consumers. Sherwin organizes its operations into three primary segments: the paint stores group is the largest segment and includes the company's network of over 4,800 company-owned stores; the consumer brands group sells branded architectural paints through big-box retailers such as Lowe's, and the performance coatings group provides specialized coatings for industrial applications, such as automotive refinishing, packaging, and industrial wood.
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