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SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 19, 2007)

Filed April 19, 2007For Securities:SHW

Summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) filed an 8-K report on April 19, 2007, to announce its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. This filing primarily incorporates by reference a press release issued on the same date, which details the company's performance and other relevant financial information for the period. Investors should note that this 8-K serves as a notification and dissemination mechanism for the quarterly earnings announcement. The core financial details, including key performance indicators and any forward-looking statements, would be found within the press release itself. Therefore, a thorough review of the furnished press release is essential for a comprehensive understanding of Sherwin-Williams' financial condition and operational results as of the first quarter of 2007.

Key Highlights

  • 1The Sherwin-Williams Company filed an 8-K on April 19, 2007.
  • 2The filing announces the company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007.
  • 3The primary content of the 8-K is the incorporation by reference of a press release.
  • 4This press release, dated April 19, 2007, contains the detailed financial results and other information.
  • 5The event date reported is April 18, 2007, with the filing date being April 19, 2007.
  • 6Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits) are the relevant sections addressed in this filing.
  • 7Exhibit 99, the press release, is the key document for investors seeking details on the quarterly performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and disseminate The Sherwin-Williams Company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007, by incorporating a related press release.

The detailed financial results for the first quarter of 2007 are located within the press release issued by The Sherwin-Williams Company on April 19, 2007, which is furnished as Exhibit 99 with this 8-K filing.

This specific 8-K filing is primarily focused on reporting financial results. Any strategic announcements or significant business changes would be detailed within the accompanying press release, but the filing itself does not introduce new information beyond what is in that press release.

This report covers the financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007.