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Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Brian D. Pacampara :: Townhall.com Columnist
4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Sherwin-Williams
by Brian D. Pacampara
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Based on the aggregated intelligence of 120,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, paint maker Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) has earned a respected four-star ranking. While five-star stocks have been the best performers, our data has shown that four-star stocks still outshine the market by a significant margin and shouldn't be taken lightly; conversely, low-rated stocks have woefully lagged the market average.

With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Sherwin-Williams' business, and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.

Sherwin-Williams facts

Headquarters (founded)

Cleveland, Ohio (1866)

Market Cap

$6.38 billion

Industry

Chemicals

TTM Revenue

$8.13 billion

Management

CEO Christopher Connor (since 1999)
CFO Sean Hennessy (since 2001)

Return on Equity (average last three years)

29.9%

Dividend Yield

2.6%

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Brian D. Pacampara is an investment expert and analyst for the Motley Fool.

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