0000089800-13-000047.txt : 20130301 0000089800-13-000047.hdr.sgml : 20130301 20130301135044 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000089800-13-000047 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130228 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130301 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130301 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000089800 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-BUILDING MATERIALS, HARDWARE, GARDEN SUPPLY [5200] IRS NUMBER: 340526850 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 PROSPECT AVE NW CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44115 BUSINESS PHONE: 2165662200 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wells Robert J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001353063 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04851 FILM NUMBER: 13656250 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 WEST PROSPECT AVENUE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44115 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2013-02-28 0000089800 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO SHW 0001353063 Wells Robert J 101 WEST PROSPECT AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44115 0 1 0 0 SrVP-Corp Com & Public Affairs Common Stock 2013-02-28 4 M 0 5424 63.44 A 20954 D Common Stock 2013-02-28 4 M 0 3000 63.25 A 23954 D Common Stock 2013-02-28 4 S 0 8424 162.11 D 15530 D Common Stock 5621.18 I Stock Plan Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 63.44 2013-02-28 4 M 0 2334 0 D 2008-10-19 2017-10-18 Common Stock 2334 0 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 63.44 2013-02-28 4 M 0 2333 0 D 2009-10-19 2017-10-18 Common Stock 2333 0 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 63.44 2013-02-28 4 M 0 757 0 D 2010-10-19 2017-10-18 Common Stock 757 1576 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 63.25 2013-02-28 4 M 0 3000 0 D 2010-10-15 2019-10-14 Common Stock 3000 0 D The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $162.01 to $162.30 inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to The Sherwin-Williams Company, any security holder of The Sherwin-Williams Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. Of shares listed, 6,900 are restricted. Represents the approximate number of shares of common stock for which the Reporting Person has the right to direct the vote under The Sherwin-Williams Company Employee Stock Purchase and Savings Plan per the trustee's 12/31/2012 statement. Shares of common stock are not directly allocated to the Plan participants, but are instead held in a unitized fund consisting primarily of common stock and a small percentage of short-term investments. Participants acquire units of this fund. Catherine M. Kilbane, Attorney-in-fact 2013-03-01