Sherwin-Williams Reports EPS of $0.95, In Line with Guidance

Before the market opened today Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) announced earnings for the opening quarter of 2012. The company's announcement revealed that in the three months ending March 31st the company earned $0.95 per share. In the same period the company took in revenues of $2.14 Billion. In the same period last year the company announced earnings of 63 cents per share and revenue of $1.86 billion. The growth in the company's fortunes is down to improving sales in an atmosphere of increased consumer growth.

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