$220,000 of THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY lobbying was just disclosed, from Q2 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Environmental policies and regulations affecting paints, coatings, and related products including: Plastics, microplastics, biocides, climate, BPA, and PCBTF/VOCs; Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) including fee review; Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); EPAs DRAFT Risk Assessments of antimicrobial pesticide active ingredients related to preservation; Government Procurement Programs; Environmental permitting process; Superfund cleanup; Financial assurance requirements under CERCLA; CERCLA cleanups and settlements; Premanufacture Notices (PMNs); Fluoropolymers; Paint recycling and sustainability; USDA Biobased / BioPreferred program funding. Tax policy issues including the Historic Tax Credit, third-party litigation funding, and H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.119-21) implementation. Extension of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC). Issues related to housing resiliency, S.1323, The Facilitating Increased Resilience, Environmental Weatherization And Lowered Liability (FIREWALL) Act. Discussions related to international trade policy issues specifically including Sec. 301 tariffs, supply chain, Customs Modernization, and USMCA review. Discussions related to U.S. manufacturing competitiveness. Discussions related to tariffs on resins. Discussions related to proposed tariffs on imported paints by CARICOM. Discussions related to imported products subject to Annex II. Discussions related to Sec. 232 tariffs on tinplate steel imports. Monitoring general labor and workforce issues; H.R.5408/S.844, Faster Labor Contracts Act. Discussions related to transportation and infrastructure funding. Policies and regulations related to Build America Buy America requirements for federally funded infrastructure projects through surface transportation reauthorization or rulemaking; H.R.3933/S.3819, Paving the Way for American Industry Act; H.R.8870, BUILD America 250 Act. Aviation privacy issues; S.2503/H.R.6222, ROTOR Act; H.R.7613, ALERT Act. Discussions related to Water Resources Development Act reauthorization (H.R.9497). Issues related to anti-fouling coatings in the FY27 appropriations and authorization process; FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R.8800/S.4784). Discussions related to the National Defense Industrial Strategy. Issues related to corrosion. Issues related to housing; S.2651, ROAD to Housing Act; H.R.6644, 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. Issues related to the discontinuation of the penny; H.R.3074, Common Cents Act."
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SHW Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $SHW stock 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SHW stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE MARIA ELVIRA SALAZAR has traded it 4 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $65,000 on 04/20 and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 05/12.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
SHW Insider Trading Activity
SHW insiders have traded $SHW stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SHW stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- COLIN M. DAVIE (Pres. & GM, Glob. Supply Chain) sold 2,976 shares for an estimated $1,069,872
- BRYAN J YOUNG (SVP - Corp Strategy & Devel.) sold 2,513 shares for an estimated $915,913
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
SHW Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 606 institutional investors add shares of SHW stock to their portfolio, and 816 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS removed 1,942,687 shares (-96.2%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $613,617,115
- ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L.P. removed 1,839,189 shares (-94.8%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $580,926,237
- FMR LLC added 1,801,633 shares (+34.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $569,063,799
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS added 932,507 shares (+70.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $294,541,661
- DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL GENOSSENSCHAFTS BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN removed 921,196 shares (-25.4%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $290,968,968
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC removed 598,136 shares (-57.9%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $188,927,236
- BESSEMER GROUP INC removed 592,553 shares (-97.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $187,163,790
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
SHW Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $SHW recently. We have seen 9 analysts offer price targets for $SHW in the last 6 months, with a median target of $371.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Arun Viswanathan from RBC Capital set a target price of $405.0 on 07/08/2026
- John McNulty from BMO Capital set a target price of $400.0 on 07/06/2026
- Patrick Cunningham from Citigroup set a target price of $380.0 on 06/24/2026
- Joshua Spector from UBS set a target price of $330.0 on 06/02/2026
- Greg Melich from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $400.0 on 05/08/2026
- Jeffrey Zekauskas from JP Morgan set a target price of $365.0 on 04/29/2026
- Michael Sison from Wells Fargo set a target price of $350.0 on 04/29/2026
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