What if you invested $1,000 in Sherwin-Williams in 2010? (Inflation-Adjusted)

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

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Sherwin-Williams turned $1,000 into $18,132 between 2010 and today. Impressive on paper, but inflation over that span came to 53% (BLS CPI-U). Adjusted for that erosion in purchasing power, your real gain in constant 2010 dollars is $11,851, which works out to a +16.5% annualized real growth rate over 16 years.

Nominal final value

$18,132

+1713.2% total return

Real value (2010 dollars)

$11,851

+1085.1% real total return

Real annualized return

+16.5%

vs. +19.5% nominal annualized

Cumulative CPI-U inflation since 2010: 53% (1 dollar in 2010 = $1.53 in 2026)

Year-by-Year (Inflation-Adjusted)

$1,000 in Sherwin-Williams since 2010, values in constant 2010 dollars

YearNominal ValueReal Value (2010 $)
2010$1,000$1,000
2011$1,365$1,311
2012$1,599$1,505
2013$2,692$2,481
2014$3,078$2,796
2015$4,604$4,182
2016$4,381$3,923
2017$5,269$4,615
2018$7,307$6,209
2019$7,447$6,182
2020$9,933$8,115
2021$12,446$9,680
2022$15,586$11,104
2023$12,994$8,917
2024$16,883$11,255
2025$20,032$13,093
2026$20,012$13,080

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 2010 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.