0000089800-12-000130.txt : 20121127 0000089800-12-000130.hdr.sgml : 20121127 20121127131001 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000089800-12-000130 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121126 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121127 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121127 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: Heath George E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001444599 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04851 FILM NUMBER: 121226084 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 PROSPECT AVENUE NW CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44115 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-11-26 0000089800 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO SHW 0001444599 Heath George E 101 WEST PROSPECT AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44115 0 1 0 0 President, Global Finishes Grp Common Stock 2012-11-26 4 M 0 6000 63.25 A 33289 D Common Stock 2012-11-26 4 M 0 9500 72.62 A 42789 D Common Stock 2012-11-26 4 S 0 15500 157.93 D 27289 D Common Stock 1890.44 I Stock Plan Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 63.25 2012-11-26 4 M 0 6000 0 D 2012-10-15 2019-10-14 Common Stock 6000 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 72.62 2012-11-26 4 M 0 4750 0 D 2011-10-19 2020-10-18 Common Stock 4750 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 72.62 2012-11-26 4 M 0 4750 0 D 2012-10-19 2020-10-18 Common Stock 4750 0 D The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $157.58 to $158.19 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, 15,855 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 9/30/12 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. George E. Heath 2012-11-27