Williams Thomas 4
4 · SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO · Filed Feb 17, 2026
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Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Director Thomas Williams Receives RSU Award
What Happened
- Thomas Williams, a director of The Sherwin-Williams Company, was granted 558 restricted stock units (RSUs) on February 17, 2026. The grant is reported at an acquisition price of $0.00 (typical for equity awards).
- The RSUs represent the right to receive one share of common stock per RSU and vest annually in three substantially equal installments beginning February 16, 2027.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-17; Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A); Shares: 558 RSUs; Reported price: $0.00.
- Holdings noted in filing (footnote): consist of 1,334 RSUs and 1,037 shares of common stock (per footnote F2).
- Vesting: annual over three substantially equal installments starting 2/16/2027 (footnote F1).
- Additional notes: F4 refers to deferred stock units held under the 2005 Director Deferred Fee Plan; F3 indicates a line on the form reports no new transaction because it was reported previously.
- Filing appears to report the grant on the same date as the transaction (no late-filing flag indicated).
Context
- RSU grants are compensatory awards that vest into shares over time; they are not an immediate cash purchase or sale and do not by themselves signal a trading decision. Upon vesting, the RSUs convert to shares (and may be subject to withholding or deferral rules).
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Williams Thomas
Director
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-17+558→ 2,371 total
Holdings
- 1,053.14(indirect: Deferred Fee Plan)
Common Stock
[F3][F4]
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs"), pursuant to the terms of an RSU agreement under The Sherwin-Williams Company 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. Each RSU represents the Reporting Person's right to receive one share of Common Stock. The RSUs vest annually in three substantially equal installments commencing February 16, 2027.
- [F2]These securities consist of 1,334 RSUs and 1,037 shares of Common Stock.
- [F3]No transaction is being reported on this line. Reported on a previously filed Form 4.
- [F4]These securities consist of deferred stock units, held pursuant to the 2005 Director Deferred Fee Plan, and include deferred stock units acquired pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of such Plan.
Signature
Stephen J. Perisutti, Attorney-in-fact|2026-02-17