SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO — Director's Dealing 2013

Nov 6, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO (SHW)
CIK: 0000089800
Period of Report: 2013-11-01

Reporting Person: HENNESSY SEAN P (Sr. VP-Finance and CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-11-01	Common Stock	G	2000	—	Disposed	72542	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	18377.42	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Of shares listed, 30,960 are restricted.

F2: Represents the number of shares of common stock attributable to the reporting person's participation in The Sherwin-Williams Company Employee Stock Purchase and Savings Plan per the trustee's October 31, 2013 statement. Prior to October 30, 2013, shares of common stock attributable to the plan were not directly allocated to plan participants, but were instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock and a small percentage of short term investments. On October 30, 2013, such units were converted to real-time traded shares of common stock held through the plan.