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. 92.6% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 82.9%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 7.20 | 17,475,434 | -0.8 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 6.43 | 15,597,315 | -0.3 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.24 | 15,144,546 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| FMR Inc | 2.88 | 6,986,106 | +34.8 | 03/31/2026 |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2.55 | 6,192,219 | -1.9 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 2.43 | 5,896,629 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.20 | 5,331,803 | +1.9 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.07 | 7,460,528 | +0.3 | 07/31/2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.48 | 6,021,184 | +1.1 | 07/31/2026 |
| State Street®SPDR®DowJonesIndstrAvgETFTr | 2.09 | 5,075,224 | -0.5 | 08/31/2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binns Justin T | President, Glob. Architectural | 21,124 | 6,778,692 $ | Aug 18, 2026 | direct |
| Jorgenrud Karl J | President, Glob. Industrial | 11,944 | 3,832,778 $ | Aug 7, 2026 | direct |
| Thaman Michael H | Director | 5,713 | 1,833,164 $ | Jul 6, 2026 | indirect |
| Williams Thomas | Director | 1,262 | 405,005 $ | Jul 6, 2026 | indirect |
| Anderson Kerrii B | Director | 1,076 | 345,423 $ | Jul 6, 2026 | indirect |
| Gamgort Robert James | Director | 586 | 187,903 $ | Jul 6, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: September 17, 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.