What if you invested $1,000 in Sherwin-Williams in 2000? (Inflation-Adjusted)

SHW · Industrial · Adjusted to 2026 dollars using BLS CPI-U data

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A $1,000 investment in Sherwin-Williams in 2000 grew to $80,955 in nominal terms. But 2000 dollars had 96% more purchasing power than today. After adjusting for cumulative inflation using BLS CPI-U data, the real value of that growth works out to $41,304 in constant 2000 dollars, equivalent to a +15.3% real annualized return.

Nominal final value

$80,955

+7995.5% total return

Real value (2000 dollars)

$41,304

+4030.4% real total return

Real annualized return

+15.3%

vs. +18.2% nominal annualized

Cumulative CPI-U inflation since 2000: 96% (1 dollar in 2000 = $1.96 in 2026)

Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)

$1,000 in Sherwin-Williams since 2000, values in constant 2000 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2000 $)
2000$1,000$1,000
2001$1,561$1,521
2002$1,652$1,576
2003$1,621$1,513
2004$2,097$1,904
2005$2,732$2,397
2006$3,408$2,904
2007$4,540$3,752
2008$3,824$3,043
2009$3,279$2,627
2010$4,465$3,485
2011$6,094$4,571
2012$7,141$5,246
2013$12,021$8,648
2014$13,741$9,745
2015$20,554$14,577
2016$19,560$13,672
2017$23,527$16,085
2018$32,626$21,640
2019$33,251$21,546
2020$44,349$28,284
2021$55,569$33,738
2022$69,589$38,700
2023$58,014$31,079
2024$75,378$39,227
2025$89,439$45,632
2026$89,349$45,586

Inflation adjustment uses BLS CPI-U annual data, deflated to 2026 dollars. Nominal stock data from Yahoo Finance (split-adjusted closing prices). Real values are expressed in constant 2000 purchasing-power dollars. For informational and educational purposes only. Not financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. See our methodology and full disclaimer.