NYSE: SHW · Specialty Chemicals
Over the past week, Sherwin-Williams (SHW) racked up 15 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 52% bullish but is deeply split: Reddit runs 100% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 15 of 26 analysts rating SHW a buy.
There is little buzz around SHW this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.
Wall Street’s 58% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to Reddit at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 26 analysts the consensus is a Buy: 15 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $390.00.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.
Analysts sit 6 points above the crowd average of 52%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 100% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 100-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Weekly price context: this Alpha Vantage chart keeps its own dated range; the sentiment metrics elsewhere on this page may be newer. Over the 30-day window, Sherwin-Williams (SHW) buzz held subdued around 25.0 while the price drifted down 4.6% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 1.7M shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, SHW gained 2.5%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 23.9 and was relatively stable, swinging between 16.2 and 33.1. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 11 of the 18 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Buy (15 / 11 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 52% |
| Avg price target | $390.00 |
| Most bullish source | Reddit, 100% |
| Most bearish source | X, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 100 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 15 |
| Market cap | $77.78B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 30.1 · 23.8 |
| EPS · Beta | $10.64 · 1.1 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $24.41B · 11% margin |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Sherwin-Williams (SHW) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 60/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 52% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 15 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Sherwin-Williams (SHW) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 1 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 100% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads split on Sherwin-Williams (SHW), averaging 52% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 100% bullish and X at 0%, a 100-point spread. On the professional side, 15 of 26 analysts rate SHW a buy.
Of the 26 analysts covering Sherwin-Williams (SHW), 15 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 0 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $390.00. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 52% bullish.
Sherwin-Williams (SHW)'s cross-source average is mixed at 52% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. Reddit reads 100% bullish, News reads 57% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 60/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is mixed for Sherwin-Williams (SHW) at 52% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. The most bearish reading is x at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across X. The hold signal carries 60/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 7 mentions (47% of total volume). News contributes 7 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is mixed at 52% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. SHW's hold signal at 60/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 52% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The SHW sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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