SHW vs AMCR
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Sherwin-Williams Company vs Amcor plc, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | SHW | AMCR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $349.89 | $43.80 |
| Market cap | $84.53B | $20.23B |
| P/E ratio | 32.2 | 18.8 |
| ROE | 63.70% | 9.25% |
| Profit margin | 10.74% | 4.55% |
| Revenue growth | 7.90% | 6.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.91% | 6.03% |
| Beta | 1.05 | 0.54 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
SHW vs AMCR in plain English
- SHW is the bigger company — about 4.2× the market cap of AMCR.
- AMCR is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.8 vs 32.2).
- SHW earns a higher return on equity (64% vs 9%).
- SHW is growing revenue faster (8% vs 7%).
- AMCR has the higher dividend yield (6.03% vs 0.91%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
SHW return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Sherwin-Williams Company would be worth today.
AMCR return calculator
See what $1,000 in Amcor plc would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.