Compare U.S. Stocks

Put up to three companies side by side on valuation, growth, profitability, and debt.

Metric	SHWSherwin-Williams	ECLEcolab	PPGPPG Industries
Snapshot
Price	$316.90	$269.34	$118.92
Market cap	$79.12B	$75.74B	$26.36B
Valuation
P/E	30.4x	35.9x	16.7x
Forward P/E	30.9x	35.7x	12x
Growth
Revenue growth	3.9%	4.9%	-3.9%
EPS growth	-1.4%	0.6%	50.5%
Profitability
Net margin	10.9%	12.8%	9.8%
ROE	58.2%	21.7%	20.2%
Balance sheet & cash
Debt / equity	2.41x	0.84x	0.92x
Free cash flow yield	3.6%	2.8%	7.0%
Dividend yield	1.0%	1.1%	2.3%
Verdict
Investment rating	Weak· 41	Neutral· 46	Neutral· 57

5-Year Price Projections

Base case

Projected using each stock's current EPS, growth rate (EPS or revenue growth), and P/E ratio. P/E assumed to compress 25% on the low end and remain steady on the high end. Not a forecast — for comparative analysis only.

Year	SHWtoday $317	ECLtoday $269	PPGtoday $119
2027	$242.43 – $355.56+12% CAGR	$206.05 – $302.20+12% CAGR	$134.21 – $196.85+66% CAGR
2028	$247.28 – $362.67+7% CAGR	$210.17 – $308.24+7% CAGR	$201.96 – $296.21+58% CAGR
2029	$252.22 – $369.93+5% CAGR	$214.37 – $314.41+5% CAGR	$303.92 – $445.74+55% CAGR
2030	$257.27 – $377.33+4% CAGR	$218.66 – $320.70+4% CAGR	$457.33 – $670.75+54% CAGR
2031	$262.41 – $384.87+4% CAGR	$223.03 – $327.11+4% CAGR	$688.19 – $1,009.35+53% CAGR
5-yr CAGR	-3.7% – 4.0%	-3.7% – 4.0%	42.1% – 53.4%