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CLEVELAND, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) will issue a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, prior to market open on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. At that time, a copy of the press release and information regarding Sherwin-Williams' financial condition, reportable segment results and other information will be available by clicking on this link Sherwin-Williams Press Releases, then clicking on the reference to the July 28 release.

Sherwin-Williams leverages its vast store network and pricing power to drive resilient growth despite soft end-market demand. SHW's Q1 2026 net sales rose 6.8% year-over-year, aided by the Suvinil acquisition and incremental price increases. Trading at a forward P/E of 27, SHW offers a marginal discount to its fair value estimate of $322 per share.

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Akzo Nobel says it has rejected a joint bid from Sherwin and Nippon Paint at an indicative price of 73 euros per share.

Shares of AkzoNobel surged on Wednesday after the Dutch paints and coatings maker disclosed that it had rejected a €12.49 billion ($14.53 billion) takeover proposal from Japan's Nippon Paint Holdings and US-based Sherwin-Williams. The stock climbed as much as 17% in early European trading to 61.38 euros, wiping out losses accumulated earlier this year, after investors reacted positively to the premium implied in the rejected proposal.

The paint maker said it was sticking to its plan to combine with Axalta Coating Systems.

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The Sherwin-Williams Company is rated Sell due to a premium valuation unsupported by near-term fundamentals and softening end-market demand. Q1 '26 results showed headline growth, but organic constant-currency growth was weak, with volumes declining and acquisitions/FX driving most gains. Management reaffirmed full-year EPS guidance but shifted composition to pricing-led growth as volumes are now expected to decline low single digits.