SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO — Director's Dealing 2014

Dec 17, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO (SHW)
CIK: 0000089800
Period of Report: 2014-12-15

Reporting Person: HOPKINS THOMAS E (SVP-Human Resources)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-12-15	Common Stock	M	1377	$72.62	Acquired	29166	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2014-12-15	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$72.62	M	1377	Disposed	2020-10-18	Common Stock (1377)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	31473.99	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Of shares listed, 12,420 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 trusteee's 9/30/2014 statement.