STELLATO LOUIS E 4

4 · SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO · Filed Jun 8, 2012

Form 4

Period: 2012-06-07

Sr VP, General Counsel & Secy

Transactions

Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-06-07$63.44/sh+15,000$951,600→ 33,315.8 total
Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-06-07$54.09/sh+18,000$973,620→ 51,315.8 total
Sale
Common Stock
2012-06-07$130.79/sh−33,000$4,316,070→ 18,315.8 total
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2012-06-07−5,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $63.44From: 2009-10-19Exp: 2017-10-18→ Common Stock (5,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2012-06-07−6,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $54.09From: 2009-10-14Exp: 2018-10-13→ Common Stock (6,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2012-06-07−5,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $63.44From: 2008-10-19Exp: 2017-10-18→ Common Stock (5,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2012-06-07−5,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $63.44From: 2010-10-19Exp: 2017-10-18→ Common Stock (5,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2012-06-07−6,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $54.09From: 2011-10-14Exp: 2018-10-13→ Common Stock (6,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2012-06-07−6,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $54.09From: 2010-10-14Exp: 2018-10-13→ Common Stock (6,000 underlying)

Holdings

Footnotes (3)

[F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $130.50 to $131.36 inclusive. 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 to this Form 4.
[F2]Of shares listed, 18,090 are restricted and 225.80 are owned pursuant to the Dividend Reinvestment Plan per the trustee's 3/31/12 statement.
[F3]Represents the approximate number of shares of common stock for which the Reporting Person has the right to direct the vote under The Sherwin-Williams Company Employee Stock Purchase and Savings Plan per the trustee's 3/31/12 statement. Shares of common stock are not directly allocated to the Plan participants, but are instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock and a small percentage of short-term investments. Participants acquire units of this fund.

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