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Sherwin-Williams Is a Sleeper of the 100,000% Return Club


Published on 2025-02-23 10:21:09 - Kiplinger
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  • But growth in share price is only one part of the return that shareholders reap. The other part of the total return are dividends. The dividend yield for Sherwin-Williams is modest, currently less than 1%. But it's a dividend grower, increasing its payout at an average annual rate of 13.4%.

The article from Kiplinger discusses the remarkable performance of Sherwin-Williams (SHW) stock, which has delivered a total return of over 100,000% since its initial public offering in 1925. This return places Sherwin-Williams in an elite group of stocks known as the "100,000 Percent Return Club." The company, known for its paint and coatings, has benefited from consistent demand in both residential and commercial sectors, strategic acquisitions, and a strong global presence. Despite economic cycles, Sherwin-Williams has maintained growth through innovation, expanding its product lines, and enhancing its distribution network. The article highlights how the company's focus on quality, customer service, and operational efficiency has contributed to its long-term success, making it a standout example of wealth creation through stock investment.

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