Sherwin-Williams Declares Dividend of $0.84 per Common Share

CLEVELAND, Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) today announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.84 per common share, an increase of 25% over the $0.67 paid in the same quarter in 2015, payable on March 11, 2016, to shareholders of record on February 29, 2016. This increase follows 37 consecutive years of dividend increases.

Investor Relations Contact:Bob WellsSenior Vice President – Corporate Communications & Public AffairsSherwin-WilliamsDirect:  216.566.2244[email protected]

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