Form 4: STEWART MARTA R reports acquisition/exercise transactions in SHW

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STEWART MARTA R reported acquisition or exercise transactions in a Form 4 filing for SHW. The filing lists transactions totaling 558 shares. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 3,484 shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

STEWART MARTA R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1 SHERWIN WAY

(Street)

CLEVELAND OH 44113

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO [ SHW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/17/2026		A		558(1)	A	$0	3,484(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. 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.

2. These securities consist of 1,100 RSUs and 2,384 shares of Common Stock.

Remarks:

	Stephen J. Perisutti, Attorney-in-fact	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Sherwin-Williams (SHW) director Marta R. Stewart report?

Marta R. Stewart reported receiving 558 shares of Sherwin-Williams common stock as an equity award at a price of $0. The filing classifies this as a grant or other acquisition, not an open-market buy or sell, under the company’s equity and incentive compensation framework.

How many Sherwin-Williams (SHW) shares does Marta R. Stewart own after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported transaction, Marta R. Stewart beneficially owns 3,484 Sherwin-Williams shares directly. According to the footnotes, this total consists of 1,100 restricted stock units and 2,384 shares of common stock, combining both unvested awards and currently outstanding stock.

What are the terms of the restricted stock units granted to the Sherwin-Williams (SHW) director?

Each restricted stock unit grants the right to receive one Sherwin-Williams common share, issued under the 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. The RSUs vest in three substantially equal annual installments, with vesting beginning on February 16, 2027, subject to the plan and award agreement conditions.

Was the Sherwin-Williams (SHW) insider transaction a market purchase or sale?

The transaction was not a market trade; it was a grant or award of 558 shares at a price of $0. The Form 4 uses transaction code “A” for an acquisition, indicating equity compensation rather than an open-market buy or sell on an exchange.

Under which plan were the Sherwin-Williams (SHW) restricted stock units granted?

The restricted stock units were granted under The Sherwin-Williams Company 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. This plan governs the terms of the RSUs, including how each unit converts into one common share and the schedule for vesting over multiple years.

When do the Sherwin-Williams (SHW) RSUs granted to the director start vesting?

The RSUs begin vesting on February 16, 2027, in three substantially equal annual installments. This means portions of the grant become deliverable as common stock over three years, subject to the ongoing conditions and requirements of the company’s equity and incentive compensation plan.