Both in Retail Trade

Costco Wholesale vs The Sherwin-Williams

Over the past year COST returned +8.2% and SHW returned +1.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.17.

COST +8.2% SHW +1.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricCOSTSHW
Price$1,014.27$344.09
Market cap$449.45B$83.53B
Today+1.60%+2.02%
1 month+12.1%+5.4%
6 months0.0%+1.9%
Year to date+17.6%+6.2%
1 year+8.2%+1.7%
Revenue growth (YoY)+11.1%+7.5%
Gross margin12.7%49.2%
Net margin3.1%12.4%
P/E (TTM)48.7×31.1×
Price / sales1.5×3.4×
Net cash$15.14B-$11.78B
Dividend yield0.58%0.93%
Volatility (60d)17.6%23.8%
Short % of float1.7%3.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).