Welcome to our dedicated page for Sherwin-Williams SEC filings (Ticker: SHW), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) files a range of documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that provide detailed insight into its paint and coatings business, capital structure and governance. As a registrant under the Exchange Act, Sherwin-Williams discloses information on its common stock, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SHW, and reports on matters affecting shareholders and creditors.
On this page, you can review current and historical SEC filings for Sherwin-Williams, including Form 10‑K annual reports and Form 10‑Q quarterly reports, which describe its operations in the Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group and Performance Coatings Group, along with risk factors, segment information and notes on brands such as Sherwin-Williams, Valspar, HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams, Dutch Boy, Krylon, Minwax, Thompson's WaterSeal and Cabot. These core filings explain how the company organizes its global paint and coatings activities and discuss markets such as construction, industrial, packaging and transportation.
The company also uses Form 8‑K to report material events. Recent examples include credit and term loan agreements, amendments to revolving credit facilities, senior notes offerings, the acquisition of Suvinil Coatings S.A. in Brazil, quarterly earnings releases furnished under Item 2.02, and leadership changes such as the planned transition to a new Chief Financial Officer. Filings under Items 1.01, 2.03, 5.02 and 8.01 provide detail on new obligations, financing terms, executive appointments and completed transactions.
In addition, investors can monitor capital structure and potential insider-related information through exhibits and references to proxy statements that describe executive compensation and change‑in‑control severance agreements. This page surfaces new filings as they appear on EDGAR and pairs them with AI-generated summaries that highlight key terms, affected segments and financial implications, helping readers quickly understand complex credit agreements, acquisition disclosures and other technical documents without reading every page.
The Sherwin-Williams Company entered into an Amended and Restated Credit Agreement with Citicorp USA, Inc. and a group of lenders to extend the maturity of $75,000,000 of existing credit commitments. The maturity of these borrowings and related letter of credit commitments is being pushed back from December 20, 2025 to December 20, 2030, helping maintain access to this portion of its revolving credit capacity for a longer period. The amended agreement keeps representations, warranties, covenants and events of default substantially the same as under the prior 2016 credit agreement.
The Sherwin-Williams Company amended its long-standing Credit Agreement to extend the maturity of $125,000,000 of available commitments for borrowings and letters of credit from December 20, 2025 to December 20, 2030.
The amendment (No. 21) was executed with Citicorp USA, Inc. as administrative agent and issuing bank, together with the lenders party thereto. The company notes that certain lenders and their affiliates have provided, and may continue to provide, banking and financial services for customary fees.
Sherwin-Williams announced a planned CFO transition. Allen J. Mistysyn, Senior Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will retire effective at the close of business on December 31, 2025, and will move into a short-term non-officer role. The Board elected Benjamin E. Meisenzahl, 44, as SVP – Finance and CFO and principal financial officer effective January 1, 2026.
Meisenzahl will receive an annual base salary of $800,000, with a 2026 cash incentive target of 100% of salary and a maximum of 200%. He will enter the company’s standard change in control severance agreement, providing 2.5x base salary and annual bonus, 18 months of continued health care benefits, and outplacement services up to 10% of base salary upon qualifying events following a change in control.
The Sherwin-Williams Company reported Q3 results with net sales of $6,358.2 million, up modestly year over year. Net income was $833.1 million and diluted EPS was $3.35. Gross margin was 49.2% and SG&A was 30.7% of sales, both essentially flat versus last year.
Year to date, operating cash flow reached $2,359.1 million, while capital expenditures were $567.2 million. The company repurchased $668.2 million of shares in Q3 (2,000,000 shares at an average price of $334.10) and paid a quarterly dividend of $0.79 per share. Shares outstanding were 247,893,513 as of September 30, 2025.
Balance sheet highlights include total assets of $26,206.4 million and total debt of $11,515.5 million. In July, the company issued $1.5 billion of senior notes and repaid 2025 maturities and commercial paper. As a subsequent event, Sherwin-Williams completed the Suvinil acquisition in Brazil for $1.150 billion, funded through a delayed draw term loan.
The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) furnished a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to the report and is incorporated by reference.
The information under Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The company’s common stock trades on the NYSE under the symbol SHW.
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported an insider equity grant for a senior executive. The company granted 10,860 employee stock options to its President, Global Industrial on October 20, 2025, at an exercise price of $331.37 per share. These options vest in three substantially equal annual installments beginning October 20, 2026, and expire on October 19, 2035. Following the transaction, the executive beneficially owned 10,860 derivative securities directly.
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported an insider equity grant. The company’s President & CEO, who is also a director, received 47,630 employee stock options on October 20, 2025 at an exercise price of $331.37 per share. These options expire on October 19, 2035 and vest in three substantially equal annual installments beginning October 20, 2026, pursuant to the 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. No open-market stock sales or purchases were reported.
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported an insider equity award on Form 4. The company granted its SVP–Finance & CFO an employee stock option for 16,920 shares at an exercise price of $331.37 per share on October 20, 2025, under the 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan.
The options vest annually in three substantially equal installments commencing October 20, 2026, and carry an expiration date of October 19, 2035. Following the reported transaction, the reporting person holds 16,920 derivative securities directly.
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) disclosed a Form 4 showing its President, Global Architectural, received an employee stock option grant for 10,860 shares at an exercise price of $331.37 on October 20, 2025.
The options expire on October 19, 2035 and vest annually in three substantially equal installments starting October 20, 2026. After the grant, 10,860 derivative securities are listed as directly owned.
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) reported an equity compensation grant to an officer. On October 20, 2025, the SVP - CLO and Secretary was awarded 7,940 employee stock options with an exercise price of $331.37 per share. The options were granted under the company’s 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan and carry no purchase price at grant.
The options vest annually in three substantially equal installments commencing October 20, 2026, and expire on October 19, 2035. Ownership is listed as Direct.