Wall Street is positive on Sherwin-Williams Co (SHW). On average, analysts give Sherwin-Williams Co a Buy rating. The average price target is $592.714, which means analysts expect the stock to add by 2.07% over the next twelve months.
That rating is better than 40% of stocks based on data compiled by InvestorsObserver.
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What's Happening With Sherwin-Williams Co Stock Today?
Sherwin-Williams Co (SHW) stock is trading at $580.72 as of 9:46 AM on Friday, Dec 20, an increase of $3.03, or 0.52% from the previous closing price of $577.69. The stock has traded between $577.46 and $581.27 so far today. Volume today is less active than usual. So far 145,992 shares have traded compared to average volume of 432,044 shares.
