Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000089800-11-000078
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2011-12-08 10:47:59
Reporting Period:
2011-12-06
Filing Date:
2011-12-08
Accepted Time:
2011-12-08 10:47:59
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
89800 Sherwin Williams Co SHW Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply (5200) 340526850
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1203508 E Thomas Hopkins 101 West Prospect Avenue
Cleveland OH 44115
Sr. Vp-Human Resources No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2011-12-06 16,000 $43.60 59,128 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-12-06 13,707 $86.43 45,421 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2011-12-06 1,159 $86.22 44,262 No 4 F Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 F Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2011-12-06 5,334 $0.00 5,334 $43.60
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2011-12-06 5,333 $0.00 5,333 $43.60
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2011-12-06 5,333 $0.00 5,333 $43.60
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2006-10-21 2015-10-20 No 4 M Direct
0 2007-10-21 2015-10-20 No 4 M Direct
0 2008-10-21 2015-10-20 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 30,325 Indirect Stock Plan
Footnotes
  1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $86.15 to $86.68 inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
  2. Of shares listed, 29,540 are restricted.
  3. Represents the approximate number of shares of common stock for which the Reporting Person has the right to direct the vote under The Sherwin-Williams Company Employee Stock Purchase and Savings Plan per the trustee's 9/30/11 statement. Shares of common stock are not directly allocated to the Plan participants, but are instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock and a small percentage of short-term investments. Participants acquire units of this fund.