$349.89
Value $86.7B
Sherwin-WilliamsvsGrupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.
SHW and SIM stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-0.43%
$24.36
Value $3.7B
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) has a market value of $86.7B and Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM) $3.7B. Over the last year, with dividends, SHW moved +2.7% and SIM -13.3%. The P/E is 32.4 for SHW and 45.0 for SIM. Dividend yield: SHW 0.91%, SIM none.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
SHW$86.7B
SIM$3.7B
SHW is 23 times SIM
Revenue, 12 months
SHW$24.9B
SIM$1.7B
SHW is 15 times SIM
Net income, 12 months
SHW$2.7B
SIM$83M
SHW is 32 times SIM
Operating margin
SHW–
SIM8.9%
ROIC
SHW17.7%
SIM3.6%
14.1 points apart
P/E
SHW32.4
SIM45.0
SIM is 1.4 times SHW
Dividend yield
SHW0.9%
SIM0.0%
0.9 points apart
5-year return
SHW+10.7%
SIM+1.5%
9.2 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
SHW+10.7%
SIM+1.5%
| Period | SHWWith dividends | SIMWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +2.7%Price +1.5% | -13.3%Price -13.3% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +41.9%+12.4% a yearPrice +37.8% | -24.8%-9.1% a yearPrice -24.8% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +10.7%+2.1% a yearPrice +5.6% | +1.5%+0.3% a yearPrice +1.5% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +333.8%+15.8% a yearPrice +295.0% | +137.8%+9.1% a yearPrice +119.9% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
SHWSherwin-WilliamsSIMGrupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.
Valuation
SHWSIM| Price | $349.89 | $24.36 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $86.7B | $3.7B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $96.7B | $2.2B |
| P/E | 32.4 | 45.0 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 32.2 | – |
| P/B | 21.8 | 1.1 |
| EV/EBIT | 27.7 | 14.3 |
| Free cash flow yield | 3.6% | – |
Results and growth
SHWSIM| Revenue, 12 months | $24.9B | $1.7B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $2.7B | $83M |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $3.1B | -$132M |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $10.88 | $0.54 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 2.1% | -10.0% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +5.1%over 5 years | -3.3%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +6.9%over 5 years | – |
Margins and returns on capital
SHWSIM| Gross margin | 48.6% | 24.8% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | – | 8.9% |
| Net margin | 10.7% | 4.9% |
| ROIC | 17.7% | 3.6% |
| ROE | 62.9% | 2.5% |
Balance sheet
SHWSIM| Cash | $264M | $1.6B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $12.5B | $301.1K |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.6 | -7.5 |
| Interest cover | 6.5× | – |
Dividends and buybacks
SHWSIM| Dividend yield | 0.9% | – |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $3.20 | – |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +12.1%over 5 years | – |
| Buyback yield | 1.9% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 2.8% | – |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Sherwin-Williams or Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.?
By market value, Sherwin-Williams ($86.7B) is about 23.2 times Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. ($3.7B), at today's prices.
How did SHW and SIM stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, SHW's price moved +295.0% and SIM's +119.9%. With dividends: SHW +333.8% (+15.8% a year), SIM +137.8% (+9.1% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, SHW or SIM?
The dividend yield at today's price is 0.91% for Sherwin-Williams and none for Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.. Over the last twelve months they paid $3.20 and – per share.
What is the P/E of SHW and SIM?
At today's price, the P/E is 32.4 for SHW and 45.0 for SIM. It is the share price over the last twelve months' earnings per share.
Which has the higher profit margins, Sherwin-Williams or Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 10.7% for Sherwin-Williams and 4.9% for Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V., and the operating margin – and 8.9%. Revenue was $24.9B and $1.7B.
Which is the better investment, Sherwin-Williams or Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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