The Sherwin-Williams Company announced earnings results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020. For the third quarter, the company announced sales was USD 5,122.2 million compared to USD 4,867.7 million a year ago. Net income was USD 705.8 million compared to USD 576.5 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 7.8 compared to USD 6.28 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 7.66 compared to USD 6.16 a year ago. For the nine months, sales was USD 13,872.9 million compared to USD 13,786.4 million a year ago. Net income was USD 1,623.4 million compared to USD 1,292.7 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 17.9 compared to USD 14.07 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 17.6 compared to USD 13.82 a year ago.