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Sherwin-Williams10-Q: Litigation material

Subsidiary sued by State of Texas over environmental violations at Garland facility

What happened

The Texas Attorney General is suing a subsidiary for alleged air and water emission violations, seeking injunctive relief, civil penalties, and cost reimbursement. This creates immediate legal, financial, and reputational risk requiring significant resources to manage.

Source

SEC EDGARApr 28, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

Sherwin-Williams 10-Q

Filing excerpt

On May 12, 2025, a subsidiary of the Company, The Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company (SWM), was served with a Petition and Application for Injunctive Relief from the State of Texas, through its Attorney General on behalf of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, filed in the District Court of Travis County, Texas...

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10-Q: Litigation material

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Fiscal year end
03/31
Filed
Apr 28, 2026

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CIK
89800
Accession number
0000089800-26-000038
Metric named
Undisclosed civil penalties, response costs, and expenses sought
Filing year
2026
Fiscal year
0
Why it matters
Legal tech opportunity
Signal category
Risk

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Regions named

  • North America

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
May 5, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
litigationMaterial

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