Mary L. Garceau - 26 Feb 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO (SHW)

Role: SVP - CLO and Secretary
Signature: Stephen J. Perisutti, Attorney-in-fact
Issuer symbol: SHW
Transactions as of: 26 Feb 2024
Net transactions value: -$4,320,572
Form type: 4
Filing time: 27 Feb 2024, 17:17:28 UTC
Previous filing: 20 Feb 2024
Next filing: 17 Oct 2024
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	SHW	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$118,951	+1,567	+6.6%	$75.91	25,142	26 Feb 2024	Direct
transaction	SHW	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$99,892	+1,251	+5%	$79.85	26,393	26 Feb 2024	Direct
transaction	SHW	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$360,160	+4,000	+15%	$90.04	30,393	26 Feb 2024	Direct
transaction	SHW	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$308,430	+3,000	+9.9%	$102.81	33,393	26 Feb 2024	Direct
transaction	SHW	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$2,380,428	+18,600	+56%	$127.98	51,993	26 Feb 2024	Direct
transaction	SHW	Common Stock	Sale	$3,791,010	-11,762	-23%	$322.31	40,231	26 Feb 2024	Direct	F1
transaction	SHW	Common Stock	Sale	$3,797,423	-11,756	-29%	$323.02	28,475	26 Feb 2024	Direct	F2
holding	SHW	Common Stock						838	26 Feb 2024	401(k) Plan	F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	SHW	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Options Exercise	$0	-1,567	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	26 Feb 2024	Common Stock	1,567	$75.91	Direct	F4
transaction	SHW	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Options Exercise	$0	-1,251	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	26 Feb 2024	Common Stock	1,251	$79.85	Direct	F5
transaction	SHW	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Options Exercise	$0	-4,000	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	26 Feb 2024	Common Stock	4,000	$90.04	Direct	F6
transaction	SHW	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Options Exercise	$0	-3,000	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	26 Feb 2024	Common Stock	3,000	$102.81	Direct	F7
transaction	SHW	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Options Exercise	$0	-18,600	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	26 Feb 2024	Common Stock	18,600	$127.98	Direct	F8

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $321.980 to $322.630 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F2	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $322.640 to $323.290 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F3	Represents the number of shares of common stock attributable to the Reporting Person's participation in The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan per the trustee's 2/20/2024 statement.
F4	These options were granted on October 22, 2014 and vested in three substantially equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to vesting conditions.
F5	These options were granted on October 16, 2015 and vested in three substantially equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to vesting conditions.
F6	These options were granted on October 18, 2016 and vested in three substantially equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to vesting conditions.
F7	These options were granted on February 14, 2017 and vested in three substantially equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to vesting conditions.
F8	These options were granted on October 18, 2017 and vested in three substantially equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to vesting conditions.