SHW Earnings Predictions — 2026-07-28

Ticker Report or Guide KPI Prediction Answer Confidence
SHW Report Adjusted EPS (Q2 2026) BEAT pred ~$3.60 vs. cons $3.56 MEDIUM
SHW Report Consolidated net sales (Q2 2026) IN-LINE pred ~$6.64B vs. cons $6.61B MEDIUM
SHW Report Paint Stores Group net sales (Q2 2026) BEAT pred ~$3.87B vs. cons $3.82B MEDIUM
SHW Guide Adjusted EPS guidance midpoint LOWER guide ~$11.70 vs. cons $11.78 (FY2026) HIGH
SHW Guide Consolidated net-sales growth guidance midpoint LOWER guide ~4.0% vs. cons 4.3% (FY2026) MEDIUM
SHW Guide Consolidated net-sales growth guidance midpoint LOWER guide ~3.5% vs. cons 5.0% (Q3 2026) MEDIUM
SHW Return Day-1 residual (stock − beta × S&P 500) -2.2% MEDIUM
SHW Return 5-day cumulative residual -3.5% (FOLLOW-THROUGH) A modest Q2 beat is outweighed by out-period math: FY2026 adjusted EPS guidance midpoint of ~$11.70 versus consensus $11.78 and Q3 sales growth of ~3.5% versus consensus 5.0% imply downward second-half estimate revisions as raw-material inflation accelerates. MEDIUM