EX-23.1 9 shw-12312025xex231.htm EX-23.1
EXHIBIT 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

Registration Number |  | Description
333-289016 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company Form S-3 Registration Statement
333-286571 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 2025 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-253288 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 2005 Key Management Deferred Compensation Plan (Amended and Restated Effective as of January 1, 2016) Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-266623 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company Form S-3 Registration Statement
333-217457 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 2006 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan (Amended and Restated as of April 19, 2017) Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-218406 |  | The Valspar Corporation Amended and Restated 2015 Omnibus Equity Plan Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-219654 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 2005 Deferred Compensation Savings and Pension Equalization Plan, (Amended and Restated Effective as of January 1, 2016) Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-166365 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 2006 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan (as Amended and Restated as of April 21, 2010) Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-152443 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan (2024 Amendment and Restatement) (formerly known as The Sherwin-Williams Company Employee Stock Purchase and Savings Plan) Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-133419 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 2006 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan and The Sherwin-Williams Company 2006 Stock Plan for Nonemployee Directors Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-129582 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 2005 Deferred Compensation Savings and Pension Equalization Plan, The Sherwin-Williams 2005 Key Management Deferred Compensation Plan and The Sherwin-Williams Company 2005 Director Deferred Fee Plan Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-105211 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan (2024 Amendment and Restatement) (formerly known as The Sherwin-Williams Company Employee Stock Purchase and Savings Plan) Form S-8 Registration Statement
333-66295 |  | The Sherwin-Williams Company Deferred Compensation Savings Plan, The Sherwin-Williams Company Key Management Deferred Compensation Plan and The Sherwin-Williams Company Director Deferred Fee Plan Form S-8 Registration Statement

of our reports dated February 19, 2026, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of The Sherwin-Williams Company and subsidiaries and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of The Sherwin-Williams Company and subsidiaries, included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of The Sherwin-Williams Company for the year ended December 31, 2025.
/s/ Ernst & Young, LLP
Cleveland, Ohio
February 19, 2026