SHW: Financial results

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 27, 2026, The Sherwin-Williams Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026 and certain other information. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liability under that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Exhibit Description 99.1 Press Release of The Sherwin-Williams Company, dated October 27, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY October 27, 2026 By: /s/ Stephen J. Perisutti Name: Stephen J. Perisutti Title: Senior Vice President - Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary