Sherwin-Williams Co
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Sherwin-Williams Co (SHW)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 92.5% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 82.9%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 7.33 | 17,716,320 | +1.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 6.44 | 15,564,560 | -0.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.27 | 15,148,139 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| FMR Inc | 3.07 | 7,420,526 | +6.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2.75 | 6,642,716 | +7.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 2.25 | 5,432,651 | -7.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.17 | 5,246,200 | -1.6 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.19 | 7,701,522 | +3.4 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.48 | 5,992,435 | -1.7 | 09/30/2026 |
| State Street®SPDR®DowJonesIndstrAvgETFTr | 2.14 | 5,164,234 | -0.3 | 10/29/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garceau Mary L | SVP - CLO and Secretary | 31,466 | 11,437,891 $ | Nov 2, 2026 | direct |
| Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | 21,124 | 7,678,574 $ | Aug 18, 2026 | direct |
| Jorgenrud Karl J | President, Glob. Industrial | 11,944 | 4,341,586 $ | Aug 7, 2026 | direct |
| Thaman Michael H | Director | 5,831 | 2,119,521 $ | Oct 2, 2026 | indirect |
| Williams Thomas | Director | 1,369 | 497,759 $ | Oct 2, 2026 | indirect |
| Anderson Kerrii B | Director | 1,110 | 403,467 $ | Oct 2, 2026 | indirect |
| Gamgort Robert James | Director | 691 | 251,222 $ | Oct 2, 2026 | indirect |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Garceau Mary L | SVP - CLO and Secretary | Sell | 3,891 | 350.42 | 1,363,484 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Gamgort Robert James | Director | Other | 104 | 324.14 | 33,711 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Williams Thomas | Director | Other | 104 | 324.14 | 33,711 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Thaman Michael H | Director | Other | 104 | 324.14 | 33,711 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Anderson Kerrii B | Director | Other | 31 | 324.14 | 10,048 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | Other | 813 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | Sell | 13,500 | 352.70 | 4,761,450 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | Other | 13,500 | 90.04 | 1,215,540 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Jorgenrud Karl J | President, Glob. Industrial | Sell | 7,886 | 368.30 | 2,904,414 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Jorgenrud Karl J | President, Glob. Industrial | Other | 90 | 127.98 | 11,518 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Gamgort Robert James | Director | Other | 96 | 350.40 | 33,638 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Williams Thomas | Director | Other | 96 | 350.40 | 33,638 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Thaman Michael H | Director | Other | 96 | 350.40 | 33,638 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Anderson Kerrii B | Director | Other | 29 | 350.40 | 10,162 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: November 4, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.