Sherwin-Williams (SHW) furnishes Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings release

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Form Type

8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company filed a current report to furnish its latest financial update. On January 29, 2026, the company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, along with certain additional information. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference, but is treated as “furnished” rather than “filed,” which limits potential liability and controls how the information may be used in other securities filings.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 2.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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01/29/2026 - 07:08 AM

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

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) disclose in this 8-K?

The company furnished a press release announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The detailed numbers and commentary are contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference into the report.

Which period do Sherwin-Williams’ latest reported results cover?

The results cover the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. These financial figures and related discussion are presented in the company’s January 29, 2026 press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the current report.

How is the Sherwin-Williams earnings press release treated under SEC rules?

The press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is being “furnished,” not “filed,” under Item 2.02. This means it is not subject to Section 18 liability and is only incorporated into other filings if specifically referenced there.

Where can investors find the detailed Sherwin-Williams Q4 and 2025 results?

Investors can review the full financial details in Exhibit 99.1 to the report, which contains the complete press release. The 8-K itself mainly identifies the exhibit and its status as furnished information under Item 2.02.

What exhibits are included with this Sherwin-Williams 8-K filing?

The filing lists Exhibit 99.1, the press release dated January 29, 2026, and Exhibit 104, the cover page interactive data file embedded in the Inline XBRL document. These exhibits support the financial disclosure and technical filing requirements.

Does this Sherwin-Williams 8-K involve any major transaction or corporate action?

The report focuses on financial results disclosure and does not describe any major transaction or corporate action. Its primary purpose is to furnish the company’s fourth quarter and full-year 2025 earnings press release as an exhibit.