SHW vs SW
SHW: A diversified coatings and paint manufacturer with 4,853 specialty paint stores across North America, serving contractors, industrial customers, and DIY homeowners. SW: Global leader in sustainable, paper-based corrugated and consumer packaging created by merging Smurfit Kappa and WestRock, with scale and reach across North America, Europe, and Latin America.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | SHW | SW | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-09 close | $332.03 | $42.99 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-10 | $82.1B | $22.5B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-10 | 31.58 | 59.15 | SHW lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-10 | 3.16 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-10 | +10.9% | +1.2% | SHW higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-10 | +49.0% | +18.4% | SHW higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-10 | +14.1% | +4.5% | SHW higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-10 | +58.2% | +2.1% | SHW higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-10 | +10.0% | +0.8% | SHW higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-10 | 2.64 | 0.79 | SW lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-10 | +3.9% | -20.7% | SHW higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +2.1% | +32.2% | SW higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-10 | +1.0% | +4.2% | SW higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 1 | SHW higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-10 | 1.10 | 0.96 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-09 close | -5.5% | -9.0% | SHW higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.