# SHW stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> SHW (Sherwin-Williams Company (The) Common Stock): 1-year total return -6.20%, price return -7.09%, max drawdown 21.36%, trailing yield 1.00%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/shw/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Sherwin-Williams Company (The) Common Stock.

SHW lost 6.20% over the past year with dividends reinvested (-7.09% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 18.61% with dividends reinvested, or +3.33% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 21.36%, and it closed 20.06% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($399.71 on Nov. 25, 2024). It pays dividends quarterly: $3.19 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 1.00%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -3.54% | -3.54% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -9.14% | -9.35% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +0.97% | +0.47% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | -0.69% | -1.39% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | -6.20% | -7.09% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +29.88% (+9.10%/yr) | +26.46% (+8.14%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +18.61% (+3.33%/yr) | +13.14% (+2.40%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | -0.69% | -1.39% |
| 2025 | -3.82% | -4.68% |
| 2024 | +9.91% | +8.99% |
| 2023 | +32.72% | +31.42% |
| 2022 | -31.96% | -32.61% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 21.36% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 26.70% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 42.86% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $399.71 on 2024-11-25 (-20.06% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $293.00 to $372.60 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 42.86%, from 2021-12-31 to 2022-10-20, recovered on 2024-07-29 (648 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $3.19 per share in 4 payments, yield 1.00%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-08-21 ($0.80).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $2.40 | 3 |
| 2025 | $3.16 | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.86 | 4 |
| 2023 | $2.42 | 4 |
| 2022 | $2.40 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/