When did SHW join the S&P 500?

Sherwin-Williams joined the S&P 500 index on 1964-06-30.

What sector is SHW in?

SHW is in the Materials sector, Specialty Chemicals industry.

SHW — Sherwin-Williams

Name: SHW Institutional Holdings (13F) — 2026Q1
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Specialty Chemicals · Materials

S&P 500 Timeline

1964-06-30Joined S&P 500

The Sherwin-Williams Company develops, manufactures, distributes and sells paints and coatings. It operates through the following segments: the America Group, the Consumer Brands Group, and the Performance Coatings Group. The America Group segment manages exclusive outlets for Sherwin-Williams brand paints, stains, supplies, equipment and floor coverings. The Consumer Brands Group segment sells branded and private brand product portfolios and operates the global supply chain for paints and coatings. The Performance Coatings Group segment provides coatings and finishes, serving the industrial wood, protective and marine, coil, packaging and automotive markets.

Key Facts

Status	Active
Sector	Materials
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
Joined	1964-06-30
Tenure	62 yrs

Industry Peers

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Sector Peers

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Institutional Holdings (13F)

1,688 institutions hold SHW, totaling 267.1M shares ($84.5B) · As of 2026Q1

Rank	Institution	Shares	Value
1	VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	30.3M	$9.7B
2	MORGAN STANLEY	19.8M	$6.6B
3	BARCLAYS PLC	20.3M	$6.5B
4	BlackRock, Inc.	17.5M	$5.6B
5	STATE STREET CORP	15.6M	$5.0B
6	DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main	13.3M	$4.8B
7	FMR LLC	7.0M	$2.2B
8	VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	5.9M	$1.9B
9	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	5.3M	$1.7B
10	NORGES BANK	4.0M	$1.4B

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Data source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · SEC EDGAR 13F · Updated 2026-07-10