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SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 20, 2006)

Filed April 20, 2006For Securities:SHW

Summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) filed an 8-K on April 20, 2006, to announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide investors with a press release containing these important operational and financial details. This report serves as a mechanism to disseminate the company's performance for the most recently completed fiscal quarter. Investors and stakeholders should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99) for specific figures related to revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or business segment performance.

Key Highlights

  • 1Sherwin-Williams filed an 8-K on April 20, 2006, reporting on its Q1 2006 financial results.
  • 2The filing primarily incorporates by reference a press release dated April 20, 2006, detailing the financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006.
  • 3This report is focused on the Results of Operations and Financial Condition (Item 2.02).
  • 4Exhibit 99 contains the press release with the Q1 2006 financial performance details.
  • 5The filing includes the required signatures from company officers, confirming the accuracy of the information presented.
  • 6No specific financial figures are detailed within the 8-K itself, directing readers to the accompanying press release for quantitative data.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and provide investors with The Sherwin-Williams Company's financial results and other relevant information for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006, as detailed in their press release.

The actual financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006, are contained within the press release issued by The Sherwin-Williams Company on April 20, 2006. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

No, the 8-K filing itself does not list specific revenue or earnings numbers. It incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99) which contains these detailed financial results.

The 8-K filing was signed on behalf of The Sherwin-Williams Company by L.E. Stellato, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.