The paint maker's sales rose 7.5% to $6.79 billion in the recent quarter, ahead of the $6.6 billion that analysts polled by FactSet had expected. Shares climbed more than 8%, making Sherwin-Williams the top performer in the Dow industrials in what's poised to be the stock's biggest one-day increase in more than four years.
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