$280,000 of THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY lobbying was just disclosed, from Q2 of 2025, 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); 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. Tax policy issues including the Historic Tax Credit, third-party litigation funding, and extension of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L.115-97) provisions in H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussions related to international trade policy issues specifically including Sec. 301 tariffs, supply chain, and Customs Modernization. Discussions related to U.S. manufacturing competitiveness. Discussions related to tariffs on resins. Monitoring general labor and workforce issues. Issues related to workforce training initiatives. Discussions related to transportation and infrastructure funding including container crane manufacturing initiatives. Issues related to specifications for fuel tank coatings. Issues related to specifications for anti-fouling coatings. Discussions related to the National Defense Industrial Strategy."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
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 JEFFERSON SHREVE has traded it 2 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $50,000 on 02/24 and 1 sale worth up to $50,000 on 05/12.
- REPRESENTATIVE JARED MOSKOWITZ purchased up to $15,000 on 04/07.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON sold up to $15,000 on 04/07.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
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:
- TODD D REA (President, Consumer Brands Grp) sold 4,223 shares for an estimated $1,516,732
- COLIN M. DAVIE (Pres. & GM, Glob. Supply Chain) sold 2,799 shares for an estimated $1,008,490
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
SHW Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 686 institutional investors add shares of SHW stock to their portfolio, and 774 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL GENOSSENSCHAFTS BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN added 3,506,491 shares (+11741.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $1,224,431,592
- GAMMA INVESTING LLC removed 1,631,431 shares (-99.7%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $560,168,148
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ added 1,505,341 shares (+21.0%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $525,650,023
- FMR LLC removed 875,720 shares (-13.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $305,792,666
- AMUNDI removed 727,650 shares (-40.5%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $254,088,103
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 726,861 shares (+35.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $253,812,592
- ASSENAGON ASSET MANAGEMENT S.A. added 719,965 shares (+601.0%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $247,207,182
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
SHW Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $SHW in the last several months. We have seen 5 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- UBS issued a "Buy" rating on 07/09/2025
- B of A Securities issued a "Underperform" rating on 06/23/2025
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 05/01/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/30/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 04/22/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 02/03/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for SHW, check out Quiver Quantitative's $SHW forecast page.
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 $385.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Joshua Spector from UBS set a target price of $410.0 on 07/09/2025
- Steve Byrne from B of A Securities set a target price of $296.0 on 06/23/2025
- Patrick Cunningham from Citigroup set a target price of $385.0 on 06/13/2025
- Arun Viswanathan from RBC Capital set a target price of $420.0 on 05/01/2025
- Michael Sison from Wells Fargo set a target price of $420.0 on 04/30/2025
- Vincent Andrews from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $385.0 on 04/22/2025
- Michael Leithead from Barclays set a target price of $355.0 on 04/01/2025
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