Here’s whether The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
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Neutral
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive). Concerns: 50-day MA is falling (-1.31% over 10 days); RSI 72 — overbought, elevated pullback risk. Currently 9.0% off its 52-week high. Score: +1/7.
SHW is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($338.15) and 200-day ($342.87) moving averages. With an RSI of 72.1, momentum has stretched into overbought territory — short-term pullbacks are common from these levels. The 1-year return of +4.3% compares to +35.1% for SPY (trailed the market by 30.8%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $10,431 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 30.8%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($342.87)
✓Above 50-day MA ($338.15)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 72.1
✓Positive return (+4.3%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−9.0%)
Period Range $345.55
$301.58$379.65
RSI (14) 72.1
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$345.55
Period Return+4.3%
Period High$379.65
Period Low$301.58
Drawdown−9.0%
MA-50$338.15
MA-200$342.87
RSI (14)72.1
Avg Volume (30d)1.7M
vs. SPYtrailed by 30.8%
Return Rank#658 of 996
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($342.87)
Price is above the 50-day moving average ($338.15)