RTTNews | Jan 28, 2021 07:28AM EST

07:27 Thursday, January 28, 2021 (RTTNews.com) - Sherwin-Williams Co (SHW) reported earnings for its fourth quarter that increased from last year.

The company's bottom line totaled $407 million, or $4.46 per share. This compares with $248.6 million, or $2.66 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $4.85 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 9.2% to $4.49 billion from $4.11 billion last year.

Sherwin-Williams Co earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q4): $407 Mln. vs. $248.6 Mln. last year.-EPS (Q4): $4.46 vs. $2.66 last year.-Analysts Estimate: $4.85-Revenue (Q4): $4.49 Bln vs. $4.11 Bln last year.

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