UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2026

THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Ohio		1-04851	34-0526850
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission file number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1 Sherwin Way
Cleveland,	Ohio		44113
(Address of principal executive offices)			(Zip Code)

(216) 566-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.33-1/3 per share

SHW

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging Growth Company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 29, 2026, The Sherwin-Williams Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025 and certain other information. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liability under that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.



Exhibit No.		Exhibit Description

	99.1	Press Release of The Sherwin-Williams Company, dated January 29, 2026

	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY

January 29, 2026	By:	/s/ Stephen J. Perisutti
	Name:	Stephen J. Perisutti
	Title:	Senior Vice President - Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 8-K