Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
The Sherwin-Williams Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $149M
- Total assets
- 885
- Participants
- 93rd
- Percentile by assets
- $167,991
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Sherwin-Williams Company · Ohio · Manufacturing
$149M in assets, 885 participants
The Sherwin-Williams Company's The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan reported $149M in total assets and 885 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- 93rd percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
- #15,050 in Manufacturing (16,886 peers)
Where The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets
The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $149M for 885 participants (~$167,991/participant), up 10.1% in 2024.
- $149M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 885
- covered participants
- 93rd
- percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
- $167,991
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan reported net income fell from $16M in the plan year 2023 filing to $14M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan reported participants fell from 990 in the plan year 2023 filing to 885 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $135M in the plan year 2023 filing to $149M in the plan year 2024 filing.
The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution
By assets, The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan outranks 93% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.5x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $135M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $149M |
| Net Income | $14M |
| Employer EIN | 340526850 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2018-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Sherwin-Williams Company)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 91,747 | $9.8B |
| 2023 | 4 | 96,676 | $11.9B |
| 2024 | 4 | 96,883 | $12.5B |
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The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
- GE Aerospace Pension Plan $19.0B · 9,637
- Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan $6.5B · 12,187
- American Electric Power System Retirement Plan $4.1B · 16,073
- Parker Defined Benefit Pension Plan $3.5B · 8,120
- Nationwide Retirement Plan - Final Average Pay $3.5B · 5,058
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Winston & Strawn LLP Cash Balance Plan (IL) $148M · 374
- Liberty Bank Pension Plan (CT) $149M · 648
- Central Bancompany Retirement Plan (MO) $149M · 1,198
- Contractors Laborers Teamsters & Engineers Pension Plan (NE) $149M · 926
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- By total assets, The Sherwin-Williams Company Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- The Sherwin-Williams Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 26.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans