Blair William & Co. IL Raises Stake in The Sherwin-Williams Company

The investment firm increased its holdings in the specialty chemicals company by 89.5% during the 3rd quarter.

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

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Blair William & Co. IL increased its holdings in shares of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) by 89.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The fund now owns 75,557 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, valued at $26,162,000.

Why it matters

The increase in Blair William & Co. IL's stake in Sherwin-Williams reflects the investment firm's confidence in the specialty chemicals company's performance and growth potential. As a major shareholder, the firm's actions can influence the company's strategic direction and impact its stock price.

The details

Blair William & Co. IL purchased an additional 35,683 shares of Sherwin-Williams during the 3rd quarter, bringing its total holdings to 75,557 shares. The investment firm's increased stake in the company comes as other major institutional investors, such as Viking Global Investors LP and Amundi, have also boosted their positions in Sherwin-Williams in recent quarters.

  • Blair William & Co. IL increased its holdings in Sherwin-Williams during the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The players

Blair William & Co. IL

An investment firm that has increased its stake in The Sherwin-Williams Company by 89.5% during the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The Sherwin-Williams Company

A global manufacturer and distributor of paints, coatings, and related products, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Viking Global Investors LP

A hedge fund that has also boosted its position in Sherwin-Williams in recent quarters.

Amundi

An investment management firm that has increased its holdings in Sherwin-Williams in recent quarters.

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The takeaway

The increase in Blair William & Co. IL's stake in Sherwin-Williams reflects the investment firm's confidence in the specialty chemicals company's performance and growth potential, and could signal broader institutional investor interest in the stock.