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SHW Dividend History, Yield & Dates
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SHWThe Sherwin-Williams Company
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SHW Dividend answer
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 0.95%, or $3.20 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 0.95%, from $3.19 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.80 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Aug 21, 2026. Payment date: Sep 11, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.
SHW Dividend Snapshot
Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.
Next SHW Dividend Date
When SHW next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.
Next SHW dividend
SHW's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.80 per share. Data last checked: Oct 4, 2026.
Latest SHW Dividend Dates
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SHW Dividend History
Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Dividend reliability
Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
SHW Annual Dividend History
SHW Dividend Growth
Latest row amount $0.80, event yield 92.04%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.
Dividend growth
- 5-year regular dividend CAGR
- 12.08%
- Cohort rank
- #63
- Cohort standing
- Top quartile
- Basic Materials rank
- #3
- 2020 regular DPS
- $1.787
- 2025 regular DPS
- $3.160
- Absolute change
- $1.373
- Years increased
- 5
- Years reduced
- 0
SHW's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 12.08% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #63 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.
Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.
SHW Dividend Yield
How SHW's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.
Yield methodology
SHW's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.
Dividend coverage
Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.
Recent SHW dividend payments
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adjusted | Yield at ex-date | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $0.80 | $0.80 | 92.04% | Quarterly | $3.19 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| May 22, 2026 | $0.80 | $0.80 | 1.03% | Quarterly | $3.18 | Apr 22, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.80 | $0.80 | 89.02% | Quarterly | $3.17 | Feb 18, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.79 | $0.79 | 95.13% | Quarterly | $3.16 | Oct 21, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.79 | $0.79 | 84.66% | Quarterly | $3.09 | Jul 16, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 |
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| May 16, 2025 | $0.79 | $0.79 | 82.80% | Quarterly | $3.01 | Apr 16, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.79 | $0.79 | 82.28% | Quarterly | $2.93 | Feb 19, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.715 | $0.715 | 75.46% | Quarterly | $2.86 | Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.715 | $0.715 | 77.60% | Quarterly | $2.75 | Jul 17, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.715 | $0.715 | 84.07% | Quarterly | $2.64 | Apr 17, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | $0.715 | $0.715 | 78.56% | Quarterly | $2.53 | Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 26, 2024 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $0.605 | $0.605 | 89.86% | Quarterly | $2.42 | Oct 17, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $0.605 | $0.605 | 90.10% | Quarterly | $2.42 | Jul 19, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 |
| May 18, 2023 | $0.605 | $0.605 | 1.03% | Quarterly | $2.41 | Apr 19, 2023 | May 19, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Feb 24, 2023 | $0.605 | $0.605 | 1.09% | Quarterly | $2.41 | Feb 15, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 1.01% | Quarterly | $2.40 | Oct 19, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 94.39% | Quarterly | $2.35 | Jul 20, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | Sep 9, 2022 |
| May 19, 2022 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 88.68% | Quarterly | $2.30 | Apr 20, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 84.18% | Quarterly | $2.25 | Feb 16, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Nov 18, 2021 | $0.55 | $0.55 | 66.52% | Quarterly | $2.20 | Oct 20, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | $0.55 | $0.55 | 69.28% | Quarterly | $2.10 | Jul 21, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 |
| May 20, 2021 | $0.55 | $0.55 | 70.54% | Quarterly | $1.99 | Apr 21, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $1.65 | $0.55 | 83.34% | Quarterly | $1.89 | Feb 17, 2021 | Mar 1, 2021 | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $1.34 | $0.4467 | 74.73% | Quarterly | $1.79 | Oct 21, 2020 | Nov 13, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Aug 20, 2020 | $1.34 | $0.4467 | 77.15% | Quarterly | $1.72 | Jul 22, 2020 | Aug 21, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 |
| May 21, 2020 | $1.34 | $0.4467 | 86.67% | Quarterly | $1.65 | Apr 22, 2020 | May 22, 2020 | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $1.34 | $0.4467 | 91.53% | Quarterly | $1.58 | Feb 19, 2020 | Mar 2, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $1.13 | $0.3767 | 76.16% | Quarterly | $1.51 | Oct 16, 2019 | Nov 15, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Aug 15, 2019 | $1.13 | $0.3767 | 81.70% | Quarterly | $1.42 | Jul 17, 2019 | Aug 16, 2019 | Sep 6, 2019 |
| May 16, 2019 | $1.13 | $0.3767 | 91.86% | Quarterly | $1.33 | Apr 17, 2019 | May 17, 2019 | May 31, 2019 |
| Feb 22, 2019 | $1.13 | $0.3767 | 84.34% | Quarterly | $1.24 | Feb 13, 2019 | Feb 25, 2019 | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $0.86 | $0.2867 | 81.71% | Quarterly | $1.15 | Oct 17, 2018 | Nov 16, 2018 | Dec 7, 2018 |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $0.86 | $0.2867 | 77.54% | Quarterly | $1.14 | Jul 18, 2018 | Aug 17, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 |
| May 17, 2018 | $0.86 | $0.2867 | 89.95% | Quarterly | $1.14 | Apr 18, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $0.86 | $0.2867 | 85.64% | Quarterly | $1.14 | Feb 14, 2018 | Feb 26, 2018 | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $0.85 | $0.2833 | 87.62% | Quarterly | $1.13 | Oct 18, 2017 | Nov 17, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Aug 16, 2017 | $0.85 | $0.2833 | 1.02% | Quarterly | — | Jul 19, 2017 | Aug 18, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 |
| May 17, 2017 | $0.85 | $0.2833 | 1.03% | Quarterly | — | Apr 19, 2017 | May 19, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | $0.85 | $0.2833 | 1.09% | Quarterly | — | Feb 15, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Nov 16, 2016 | $0.84 | $0.28 | 1.28% | Quarterly | — | Oct 18, 2016 | Nov 18, 2016 | Dec 2, 2016 |
Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.
A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.
Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.
A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.
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SHW Dividends FAQ
Does SHW pay a dividend?
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.80 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.
What is SHW's dividend yield?
SHW's trailing dividend yield is 0.95%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.
When is SHW's next dividend?
SHW's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.
When is SHW's ex-dividend date?
SHW's latest covered ex-dividend date is Aug 21, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.
How has SHW's dividend changed?
SHW's one-year dividend growth is 3.40% based on comparable covered dividend history.