Sunbelt Securities Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW – Free Report) by 2.6% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,580 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock after selling 96 shares during the quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc.’s holdings in Sherwin-Williams were worth $1,068,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of SHW. Waterloo Capital L.P. bought a new position in shares of Sherwin-Williams in the 4th quarter worth $360,000. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in Sherwin-Williams by 7.9% during the second quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,636 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $787,000 after purchasing an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV lifted its stake in Sherwin-Williams by 7.2% during the first quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV now owns 1,533 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $532,000 after purchasing an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. Brevan Howard Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 259.1% in the 4th quarter. Brevan Howard Capital Management LP now owns 6,998 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $2,183,000 after purchasing an additional 5,049 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Transcend Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Sherwin-Williams by 24.1% during the 2nd quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 7,805 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $2,329,000 after purchasing an additional 1,514 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.67% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Sherwin-Williams news, CFO Allen J. Mistysyn sold 14,520 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $366.83, for a total transaction of $5,326,371.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 63,520 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $23,301,041.60. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 0.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.
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Sherwin-Williams Stock Down 0.3 %
Shares of NYSE SHW opened at $381.67 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $360.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $330.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $96.77 billion, a PE ratio of 40.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.00 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17. The Sherwin-Williams Company has a 12 month low of $232.06 and a 12 month high of $385.25.
Sherwin-Williams (NYSE:SHW – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 23rd. The specialty chemicals company reported $3.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.51 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $6.27 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.33 billion. Sherwin-Williams had a net margin of 10.92% and a return on equity of 75.58%. Sherwin-Williams’s revenue was up .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $3.29 earnings per share. Equities analysts expect that The Sherwin-Williams Company will post 11.47 earnings per share for the current year.
Sherwin-Williams Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Investors of record on Friday, August 16th were given a dividend of $0.715 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 16th. This represents a $2.86 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.75%. Sherwin-Williams’s dividend payout ratio is presently 30.49%.
About Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coating, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group.
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