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Sherwin-Williams SHWSherwin-Williams said it held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on 4 22, 2026, and shareholders voted on 5 proposals. The company said the proposals are described in more detail in its definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 11, 2026.
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AI summarySherwin-Williams said it held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on 4 22, 2026, and shareholders voted on 5 proposals. The company said the proposals are described in more detail in its definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 11, 2026.
The company said shareholders elected 9 director nominees to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected. For example, Michael H. Thaman received 198,877,159 votes for, 1,789,227 votes against, 969,247 abstentions and 18,258,805 broker non-votes.
Sherwin-Williams said shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers with 184,546,419 votes for and 15,581,622 votes against. It added that shareholders also approved the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, with 202,848,298 votes for and 16,003,746 votes against.
The company said shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, management's proposal to amend shareholders' ability to call a special meeting to a 25% ownership threshold, with 183,413,906 votes for and 17,248,045 votes against. It said a shareholder proposal on the same subject did not receive approval, with 86,678,181 votes for and 113,569,350 votes against.
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Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 22, 2026 — 5 proposals voted on
Sherwin-Williams said it held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on 4 22, 2026, and shareholders voted on 5 proposals. The company said the proposals are described in more detail in its definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on March 11, 2026.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Election of 9 directors
The company said shareholders elected 9 director nominees to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected. For example, Michael H. Thaman received 198,877,159 votes for, 1,789,227 votes against, 969,247 abstentions and 18,258,805 broker non-votes.
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Advisory vote on executive compensation and ratification of independent auditor
Sherwin-Williams said shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of named executive officers with 184,546,419 votes for and 15,581,622 votes against. It added that shareholders also approved the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, with 202,848,298 votes for and 16,003,746 votes against.
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Results on special meeting threshold proposals
The company said shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, management's proposal to amend shareholders' ability to call a special meeting to a 25% ownership threshold, with 183,413,906 votes for and 17,248,045 votes against. It said a shareholder proposal on the same subject did not receive approval, with 86,678,181 votes for and 113,569,350 votes against.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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