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Sherwin-Williams reinstated its 401(k) match, effective February 1, 2026

Sherwin-Williams reinstated its 401(k) match, effective February 1, 2026. The match (100% of the first 6% of pay), paused since October 1, 2025, was reinstated. A make-up contribution of about $36 million accrued for the pause period was paid to eligible participants on March 30, 2026.

CompanySherwin-Williams
PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan
Effective dateFebruary 1, 2026
DirectionIncrease
Source filingForm 11-K, filed June 25, 2026, accession 0000089800-26-000041

Source: Form 11-K filed June 25, 2026, accession 0000089800-26-000041 · SEC ↗

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401(k) Monitor, “Sherwin-Williams reinstated its 401(k) match, effective February 1, 2026”, from SEC Form 11-K accession 0000089800-26-000041 filed June 25, 2026. https://401kmonitor.com/stats/401k-match-changes/sherwin-williams-2026-02-01/