SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE (SHW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:SHW - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US8243481061 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to SHW. SHW has been a bad performer in the overall market. Some doubts are observed in the medium term time frame, but recent action was again very positive.
61% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than SHW.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month SHW has a been trading in the 327.54 - 356.27 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
SHW has an average volume of 1698620 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
SHW is an average performer in the Chemicals industry, it outperforms 57% of 85 stocks in the same industry.
SHW is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so SHW is lagging the market.
SHW has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 340.26 to 350.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 330.15 to 331.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @322.30 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 353.66 to 365.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for SHW is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SHW is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 39.12 | NEUTRAL | SHW is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SHW is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of SHW is above a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SHW is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 60.03 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SHW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 1.32 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SHW has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 93.36 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests SHW may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.84 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for SHW suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 14.58 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SHW suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NYSE:SHW (8/6/2025, 3:51:09 PM)
350.83
-1.26 (-0.36%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Performance
% Chg-0.36%
1 Week4.49%
2 Weeks3.53%
1 Month1.76%
3 Month0.07%
6 Month-2.35%
12 Month1.87%
2 Year29.58%
3 Year51.7%
5 Year57.41%
10 Year312.91%
15 Year1400.81%
Volatility
ATR(14)6.67
ATR(20)%1.84%
ATR Inc-27.72%
Range Today5.67
ADR(20)6.25
ADR(20)%1.78%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS39.12
Mansfield-0.82
10 Day High352.12
10 Day Low327.54
20 Day High356.27
20 Day Low327.54
52 Week High400.42
52 Week Low308.84
CS1 End350.01
CR1 Start353.66
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.05%
DER(5)-1.34%
Volume899.33K
Volume Incr24.14%
Vol(5)2.22M
Vol(50)1.70M