SHW: Material agreement · Termination of an agreement · New financial obligation · Other company developments

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On September 24, 2026, The Sherwin-Williams Company (“Sherwin-Williams”) entered into a new 364-day senior unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement (the “New Credit Agreement”) with the lenders party thereto and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Administrative Agent”). In connection with entering into the New Credit Agreement, Sherwin-Williams repaid and terminated its existing 364-day senior unsecured delayed draw Term Loan Credit Agreement, dated as of August 8, 2025 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the date hereof, the “Existing Credit Agreement”), among Sherwin-Williams and Sherwin-Williams Luxembourg S.à r.l. (“SW Luxembourg”), as borrowers, the lenders party thereto and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent. The New Credit Agreement provides for a $750 million US dollar-denominated senior unsecured term loan that will mature on September 23, 2027. Extensions of credit under the New Credit Agreement may be used to refinance the Existing Credit Agreement and for general corporate purposes, including to finance working capital requirements. The New Credit Agreement contains representations, warranties, covenants and events of default substantially the same as those contained in the Existing Credit Agreement. The New Credit Agreement contains customary events of default, including, but not limited to, payment defaults, breaches of representations and warranties, noncompliance with covenants and bankruptcy related events. If certain of these or other events of default occur, the Administrative Agent may decide to, or lenders with a majority of the outstanding term loans may require the Administrative Agent to, among other things, accelerate amounts due under the New Credi