
SHW Dividend History
The Sherwin-Williams Company · every payment since 1985
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) has paid 165 dividends since 1985. The most recent was $0.8000 per share (ex-date Aug 21, 2026). Over the last 12 months SHW paid $3.1900 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 0.98%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.6% versus the 2 before.
Latest dividend
$0.8000
Last ex-date
Aug 21, 2026
Paid, last 12 months
$3.19
Trailing yield
0.98%
Frequency
Quarterly
Growth streak
40 yrs
Dividends versus price, last 12 months
Paid out
0.93%
of price a year ago
Price change
-4.8%
$342.96 → $326.46
Approx. total return
-3.9%
before taxes
Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.
SHW dividends per year
Total paid per share by calendar year
Recent dividend amounts
Last 24 regular payments, per share
SHW dividend history by year
| Year | Payments | Total per share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026year to date | 3 | $2.4000 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $3.1600 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 4 | $2.8600 | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 4 | $2.4200 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 4 | $2.4000 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 4 | $2.2000 | +23.1% |
| 2020 | 4 | $1.7867 | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 4 | $1.5067 | +31.4% |
| 2018 | 4 | $1.1467 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4 | $1.1333 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4 | $1.1200 | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 4 | $0.8933 | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 4 | $0.7333 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | $0.6667 | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 4 | $0.5200 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 4 | $0.4867 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4 | $0.4800 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4 | $0.4733 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4 | $0.4667 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 4 | $0.4200 | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | $0.3333 | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | $0.2733 | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 4 | $0.2267 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 4 | $0.2067 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 4 | $0.1983 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 4 | $0.1933 | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 4 | $0.1800 | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 4 | $0.1600 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 4 | $0.1493 | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | $0.1333 | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 4 | $0.1167 | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 4 | $0.1067 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 4 | $0.0933 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | $0.0833 | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 4 | $0.0733 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 4 | $0.0700 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 4 | $0.0633 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 4 | $0.0583 | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 4 | $0.0533 | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 4 | $0.0467 | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 4 | $0.0417 | +117.4% |
| 1985 | 2timing | $0.0192 | — |
Every SHW dividend
41 raises · 0 cuts · 0 specials| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | — | $0.8000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 22, 2026 | — | $0.8000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 2026 | — | $0.8000 | +1.3% | Raise |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.7900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.7900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 16, 2025 | — | $0.7900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 2025 | — | $0.7900 | +10.5% | Raise |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | $0.7150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 16, 2024 | — | $0.7150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 16, 2024 | — | $0.7150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 2024 | — | $0.7150 | +18.2% | Raise |
| Nov 16, 2023 | — | $0.6050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 17, 2023 | — | $0.6050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 18, 2023 | — | $0.6050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 24, 2023 | — | $0.6050 | +0.8% | Raise |
| Nov 17, 2022 | — | $0.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 18, 2022 | — | $0.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 19, 2022 | — | $0.6000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 25, 2022 | — | $0.6000 | +9.1% | Raise |
| Nov 18, 2021 | — | $0.5500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 19, 2021 | — | $0.5500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 20, 2021 | — | $0.5500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 26, 2021 | — | $0.5500 | +23.1% | Raise |
| Nov 12, 2020 | — | $0.4467 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 20, 2020 | — | $0.4467 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 21, 2020 | — | $0.4467 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 28, 2020 | — | $0.4467 | +18.6% | Raise |
| Nov 14, 2019 | — | $0.3767 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 15, 2019 | — | $0.3767 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 16, 2019 | — | $0.3767 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 22, 2019 | — | $0.3767 | +31.4% | Raise |
| Nov 15, 2018 | — | $0.2867 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 16, 2018 | — | $0.2867 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 17, 2018 | — | $0.2867 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 2018 | — | $0.2867 | +1.2% | Raise |
| Nov 16, 2017 | — | $0.2833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 16, 2017 | — | $0.2833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 17, 2017 | — | $0.2833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 2017 | — | $0.2833 | +1.2% | Raise |
| Nov 16, 2016 | — | $0.2800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 17, 2016 | — | $0.2800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 18, 2016 | — | $0.2800 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 25, 2016 | — | $0.2800 | +25.4% | Raise |
| Nov 10, 2015 | — | $0.2233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 12, 2015 | — | $0.2233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 13, 2015 | — | $0.2233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 26, 2015 | — | $0.2233 | +21.8% | Raise |
| Nov 12, 2014 | — | $0.1833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 13, 2014 | — | $0.1833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 14, 2014 | — | $0.1833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 27, 2014 | — | $0.1833 | +10.0% | Raise |
| Nov 13, 2013 | — | $0.1667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 14, 2013 | — | $0.1667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 15, 2013 | — | $0.1667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 21, 2013 | — | $0.1667 | +28.2% | Raise |
| Nov 14, 2012 | — | $0.1300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 15, 2012 | — | $0.1300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 16, 2012 | — | $0.1300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 2012 | — | $0.1300 | +6.8% | Raise |
| Nov 16, 2011 | — | $0.1217 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 17, 2011 | — | $0.1217 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 18, 2011 | — | $0.1217 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 2011 | — | $0.1217 | +1.4% | Raise |
| Nov 17, 2010 | — | $0.1200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 18, 2010 | — | $0.1200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 19, 2010 | — | $0.1200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 24, 2010 | — | $0.1200 | +1.4% | Raise |
| Nov 10, 2009 | — | $0.1183 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 19, 2009 | — | $0.1183 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 13, 2009 | — | $0.1183 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 25, 2009 | — | $0.1183 | +1.4% | Raise |
| Nov 12, 2008 | — | $0.1167 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 20, 2008 | — | $0.1167 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 14, 2008 | — | $0.1167 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 27, 2008 | — | $0.1167 | +11.1% | Raise |
| Nov 14, 2007 | — | $0.1050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 22, 2007 | — | $0.1050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 16, 2007 | — | $0.1050 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 28, 2007 | — | $0.1050 | +26.0% | Raise |
| Nov 15, 2006 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 16, 2006 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 17, 2006 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 1, 2006 | — | $0.0833 | +22.0% | Raise |
| Nov 16, 2005 | — | $0.0683 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 17, 2005 | — | $0.0683 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 18, 2005 | — | $0.0683 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 24, 2005 | — | $0.0683 | +20.6% | Raise |
| Nov 9, 2004 | — | $0.0567 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 18, 2004 | — | $0.0567 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 26, 2004 | — | $0.0567 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 19, 2004 | — | $0.0567 | +9.7% | Raise |
| Nov 12, 2003 | — | $0.0517 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 20, 2003 | — | $0.0517 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 21, 2003 | — | $0.0517 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 20, 2003 | — | $0.0517 | +3.3% | Raise |
| Oct 31, 2002 | — | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 21, 2002 | — | $0.0500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 22, 2002 | — | $0.0500 | +3.4% | Raise |
| Feb 21, 2002 | — | $0.0483 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Nov 1, 2001 | — | $0.0483 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 22, 2001 | — | $0.0483 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 23, 2001 | — | $0.0483 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 22, 2001 | — | $0.0483 | +7.4% | Raise |
| Oct 30, 2000 | — | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 16, 2000 | — | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 24, 2000 | — | $0.0450 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 24, 2000 | — | $0.0450 | +12.5% | Raise |
| Oct 28, 1999 | — | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 18, 1999 | — | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 26, 1999 | — | $0.0400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 25, 1999 | — | $0.0400 | +7.1% | Raise |
| Oct 29, 1998 | — | $0.0373 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 19, 1998 | — | $0.0373 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 20, 1998 | — | $0.0373 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 26, 1998 | — | $0.0373 | +12.0% | Raise |
| Nov 12, 1997 | — | $0.0333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 20, 1997 | — | $0.0333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 2, 1997 | — | $0.0333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 27, 1997 | — | $0.0333 | +14.3% | Raise |
| Nov 13, 1996 | — | $0.0292 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 21, 1996 | — | $0.0292 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 22, 1996 | — | $0.0292 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 29, 1996 | — | $0.0292 | +9.4% | Raise |
| Nov 15, 1995 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 23, 1995 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 22, 1995 | — | $0.0267 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 21, 1995 | — | $0.0267 | +14.3% | Raise |
| Nov 14, 1994 | — | $0.0233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 22, 1994 | — | $0.0233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 23, 1994 | — | $0.0233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 22, 1994 | — | $0.0233 | +12.0% | Raise |
| Nov 15, 1993 | — | $0.0208 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 23, 1993 | — | $0.0208 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 24, 1993 | — | $0.0208 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 1993 | — | $0.0208 | +13.6% | Raise |
| Nov 16, 1992 | — | $0.0183 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 17, 1992 | — | $0.0183 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 18, 1992 | — | $0.0183 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 25, 1992 | — | $0.0183 | +4.8% | Raise |
| Nov 8, 1991 | — | $0.0175 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 19, 1991 | — | $0.0175 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 20, 1991 | — | $0.0175 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 26, 1991 | — | $0.0175 | +10.5% | Raise |
| Nov 9, 1990 | — | $0.0158 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 20, 1990 | — | $0.0158 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 21, 1990 | — | $0.0158 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 27, 1990 | — | $0.0158 | +8.6% | Raise |
| Nov 13, 1989 | — | $0.0146 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 21, 1989 | — | $0.0146 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 22, 1989 | — | $0.0146 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 21, 1989 | — | $0.0146 | +9.4% | Raise |
| Nov 14, 1988 | — | $0.0133 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 22, 1988 | — | $0.0133 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 23, 1988 | — | $0.0133 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 1988 | — | $0.0133 | +14.3% | Raise |
| Nov 16, 1987 | — | $0.0117 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 24, 1987 | — | $0.0117 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 22, 1987 | — | $0.0117 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 23, 1987 | — | $0.0117 | +12.0% | Raise |
| Nov 17, 1986 | — | $0.0104 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 25, 1986 | — | $0.0104 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 23, 1986 | — | $0.0104 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 24, 1986 | — | $0.0104 | +8.7% | Raise |
| Nov 18, 1985 | — | $0.0096 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 26, 1985 | — | $0.0096 | — | First |
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Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to SHW
