SHW: Key Statistics for SHERWIN-WILLIAMS

Market Cap (intraday):	6.42B
Enterprise Value (14-Nov-04)³:	7.44B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	17.35
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:	15.00
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:	1.71
Price/Sales (ttm):	1.08
Price/Book (mrq):	4.67
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	1.26
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	9.94

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	30-Sep-04

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	6.48%
Operating Margin (ttm):	10.01%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	9.88%
Return on Equity (ttm):	31.27%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	5.90B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	40.425
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	4.30%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	2.46B
EBITDA (ttm):	748.38M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	381.60M
Diluted EPS (ttm):	2.619
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	160.30%

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	97.22M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	0.69
Total Debt (mrq)²:	877.55M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	0.559
Current Ratio (mrq):	1.071
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	9.684

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	631.52M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	524.05M

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TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	0.68
52-Week Change:	39.17%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	23.44%
52-Week High (12-Nov-04):	45.44
52-Week Low (20-Nov-03):	31.50
50-Day Moving Average:	42.54
200-Day Moving Average:	39.16

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	692,409
Average Volume (10 day):	523,000
Shares Outstanding:	141.35M
Float:	116.20M
% Held by Insiders:	17.79%
% Held by Institutions:	69.19%
Shares Short (as of 8-Oct-04):	1.20M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Oct-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Oct-04):	1.514
Short % of Float (as of 8-Oct-04):	1.04%
Shares Short (prior month):	2.14M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	0.68
Dividend Yield:	1.50%
Dividend Date:	26-Nov-04
Ex-Dividend Date:	9-Nov-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	2:1
Last Split Date:	31-Mar-97

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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