Sherwin-Williams Company (The) vs Linde plc — Stock Comparison
Q·Score Breakdown
6.4
Hold
Overall
7
Buy
Quality
Health
Growth
Valuation
Sentiment
SHW
High-quality business with 61% return on equity and 11% profit margins.
⚠ high leverage at 3.3× debt-to-equity.
LIN
High-quality business with 18% return on equity and 20% profit margins.
⚠ valuation offers limited margin of safety.
Analyst Consensus
BUY
Target $377.95 (+17.3%)
21 analysts
BUY
Target $525.49 (+4.1%)
25 analysts
Fundamentals
SHW
LIN
30.9×
Trailing P/E
34.6×
24.2×
Forward P/E
25.9×
10.9%
Profit Margin
20.3%
49.0%
Gross Margin
48.8%
60.7%
ROE
17.8%
6.8%
Revenue Growth
5.8%
7.5%
Earnings Growth
-9.4%
1.27
Beta
0.79
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Price / Book
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$79.4B
Market Cap
$234.0B
$302 – $380
52-Week Range
$388 – $516
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