SHW monthly performance report
Monthly SHW research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
SHW monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Sherwin-Williams (SHW) closed August 2026 at $369.68, up 8.46% for the month and +5.00% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, SHW is +14.09%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading +10.87% versus its 200-day moving average ($333.43), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, SHW has underperformed the S&P 500 by −37.15%, with a relative strength index reading of 78.9.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 56.4% — 22 positive months versus 17 negative months.
Sherwin-Williams ended August 2026 at $369.68, posting a monthly return of +8.46%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +5.41%.
The current quarter stands at +2.00% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +10.87% versus the 200-day moving average ($333.43).
Year-to-date, SHW is +14.09% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of +1.20%. The stock is currently −2.63% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −26.70%.
| Period | SHW | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +2.24% | −0.20% | +2.44% |
| 1 Week | +4.35% | +3.90% | +0.44% |
| 1 Month | +8.46% | +3.05% | +5.41% |
| 3 Months | +14.95% | +7.11% | +7.83% |
| 6 Months |