Achmea Investment Management B.V. Cuts Sherwin-Williams Holdings

Institutional investor reduces stake in specialty chemicals company by nearly 50%

Mar. 19, 2026 at 7:12am

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Achmea Investment Management B.V. decreased its position in shares of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:SHW) by 48.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company's recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm now owns 14,067 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, down from 27,319 shares previously.

Why it matters

Sherwin-Williams is a major player in the specialty chemicals industry, and changes in institutional ownership can signal shifts in market sentiment or investment strategies. This reduction by Achmea Investment Management could indicate broader concerns about the company's outlook or valuation.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Achmea Investment Management sold 13,252 shares of Sherwin-Williams stock during the 3rd quarter. The firm's remaining 14,067 shares were valued at $4.87 million as of the filing date. Sherwin-Williams has a diverse institutional investor base, with firms like Vanguard Group, DZ BANK AG, and Capital Research Global Investors also holding significant stakes.

  • Achmea Investment Management reduced its Sherwin-Williams holdings in the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The players

Achmea Investment Management B.V.

A Dutch institutional investment firm that has reduced its stake in The Sherwin-Williams Company.

The Sherwin-Williams Company

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

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The takeaway

This reduction in Achmea Investment Management's Sherwin-Williams holdings could signal broader concerns about the company's outlook, though the specialty chemicals firm maintains a diverse institutional investor base. Investors will likely monitor any further changes in major shareholders' positions.