Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 10.42 is 18% above its 5-year average of 8.81, near the high end of its 5-year range (7.10–10.68).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 1.04% below its 12-month average of 10.53.
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation.
EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 40 quarters.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
10.42
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
10.53
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
9.56
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
8.81
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
6.97
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
5.45
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
4.48
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.04%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.00%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+18.34%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+49.52%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+91.28%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+132.84%
The Sherwin-Williams Company
Market Cap
$78.31B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
10.42
TTM Avg
10.53
3Y Avg
9.56
5Y Avg
8.81
Market Cap
$90.02B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
2.04
TTM Avg
1.42
3Y Avg
1.63
5Y Avg
1.64
Market Cap
$66.33B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
9.45
TTM Avg
7.72
3Y Avg
8.96
5Y Avg
8.94
Market Cap
$62.20B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
3.65
TTM Avg
2.10
3Y Avg
1.29
5Y Avg
1.27
Market Cap
$98.19B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
7.94
TTM Avg
4.63
3Y Avg
1.42
5Y Avg
1.78
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $78.31B | 10.42 | 10.53 | 9.56 | 8.81 |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $75.64B | 7.39 | 7.38 | 5.85 | 3.86 |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $66.73B | 5.80 | 5.30 | 4.93 | 4.08 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs › | $90.02B | 2.04 | 1.42 | 1.63 | 1.64 |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $66.33B | 9.45 | 7.72 | 8.96 | 8.94 |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $63.07B | 0.66 | 0.98 | 1.96 | 2.22 |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $62.20B | 3.65 | 2.10 | 1.29 | 1.27 |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $59.69B | 1.70 | 1.46 | 1.39 | 1.47 |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM)vs › | $98.19B | 7.94 | 4.63 | 1.42 | 1.78 |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $56.38B | 10.10 | 8.00 | 15.73 | 14.76 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$10.42
Forward EPS (Est.)
$11.76
P/E Ratio
30.5
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 10.38 |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.68 |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.35 |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.83 |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.10 |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.49 |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.60 |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.97 |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.36 |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.11 |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.79 |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.98 |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.47 |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.21 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.41 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.43 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.28 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.36 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.61 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.44 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.13 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.76 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.28 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.03 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.60 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.53 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.50 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.45 |
