NEWELL BRANDS INC NWL
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 651229106 · ISIN US6512291062
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryPlastics Products, NEC
- HeadquartersAtlanta, GA
- Founded1903
- Websitenewellbrands.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($39.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 414.1m as of 2023-04-24, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $12.44. Options: 19 managers hold calls ($51.2m notional), 14 hold puts ($15.9m).
Trends to Q1 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 548 |
| Q4 2022 | 540 |
| Q1 2023 | 520 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 242 | 285 |
| Q1 2023 | 270 | 236 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $39.7m | $12.5m | 0.32 |
| Q4 2022 | $41.4m | $17.1m | 0.41 |
| Q1 2023 | $51.2m | $15.9m | 0.31 |
Biggest buyers
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Added | +4.8m |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +3.4m |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +3.3m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +2.7m |
| AVIVA PLC | Added | +1.3m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +1.2m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Added | +1.1m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.1m |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +785.3k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +783.4k |
Biggest sellers
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -7.0m |
| ICAHN CARL C | Reduced | -3.1m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Sold out | -1.1m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Reduced | -986.4k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | Reduced | -925.0k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | Reduced | -889.7k |
| Legal & General Group Plc | Reduced | -705.9k |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al | Sold out | -518.6k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -484.4k |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC | Reduced | -436.4k |
Biggest calls
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $11.4m918.1k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $9.2m740.3k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $8.2m658.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $7.6m614.4k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $3.5m279.0k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $2.1m166.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $2.0m160.9k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $1.9m153.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $1.5m119.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $1.2m95.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $3.5m284.8k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $2.9m231.7k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $2.2m175.0k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $1.6m128.3k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $1.3m103.2k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $913.1k73.4k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Reduced | $843.4k67.8k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $664.3k53.4k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $597.0k48.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $539.0k44.8k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +3.6 pts · filed 2026-07-29 | 15.0% |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2025-01-23 | 11.9% |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +1.4 pts · filed 2026-05-14 | 6.5% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.5% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.2% |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-13 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC), COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC (0.0%, 2026-02-17)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $7.5m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 1 | $133.6k | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 1 | $2.0m | 1 | $9.0m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-10 | Erceg Mark J Chief Financial Officer | Bought | $623.1k48.6k shares |
| 2023-03-09 | Erceg Mark J Chief Financial Officer | Bought | $367.7k28.3k shares |
| 2023-02-17 | ICAHN BRETT Director | Sold | $5.6m374.6k shares |
| 2023-02-17 | ICAHN BRETT Director | Sold | $1.4m91.7k shares |
| 2023-02-17 | Erceg Mark J Chief Financial Officer | Bought | $999.8k66.7k shares |
| 2023-02-16 | ICAHN BRETT Director | Sold | $1.7m107.4k shares |
| 2023-02-16 | ICAHN BRETT Director · Charitable Foundation | Sold | $404.0k26.3k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q1 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 2.73% of their portfolio | 50.8m $632.0m | Added +3.4m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 48.6m $604.4m | Reduced -7.0m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 44.1m $548.7m | Added +57.6k |
| ICAHN CARL C 1.69% of their portfolio | 30.0m $373.0m | Reduced -3.1m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 25.2m $312.9m | Added +2.7m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 21.8m $271.1m | Reduced -233.5k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 14.7m $182.7m | Added +59.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 11.4m $141.4m | Reduced -274.4k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 9.5m $118.0m | Added +599.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.9m $111.1m | Added +748.3k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 8.1m $100.7m | Added +4.8m |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 1.90% of their portfolio | 6.6m $82.2m | Reduced -436.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.1m $75.9m | Added +699.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.9m $74.0m | Added +1.1m |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.32% of their portfolio | 4.9m $60.8m | Reduced -38.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.2m $52.7m | Added +783.4k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.9m $49.0m | Reduced -245.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7m $46.1m | Reduced -251.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.5m $43.3m | Reduced -94.2k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.3m $41.7m | Added +90.3k |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 2.94% of their portfolio | 3.3m $41.5m | New |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.3m $40.4m | Added +55.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.7m $34.2m | Reduced -270.5k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.7m $33.2m | Added +1.2m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5m $30.5m | Added +586.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.3m $28.9m | Reduced -253.3k |
| SASCO CAPITAL INC / CT/ 3.53% of their portfolio | 2.3m $28.7m | Unchanged |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.3m $28.4m | Added +1.1m |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.2m $27.8m | Added +29.7k |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.22% of their portfolio | 2.0m $24.8m | Added +117.4k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $20.7m | Reduced -705.9k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $19.6m | Reduced -986.4k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $19.3m | Reduced -32.8k |
| Candriam S.C.A. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.4m $16.3m | Reduced -169.2k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.4m $17.5m | Added +1.3m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $16.7m | Reduced -221.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $15.9m | Reduced -25.2k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $12.7m | Reduced -81.8k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 999.5k $12.4m | Added +785.3k |
| First Horizon Advisors, Inc. 0.41% of their portfolio | 934.3k $11.6m | Added +208.4k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 923.5k $11.5m | Added +17.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 900.2k $11.2m | Added +148.5k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.02% of their portfolio | 843.2k $9.7m | Reduced -172.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 779.0k $9.7m | Added +39.5k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 757.6k $9.4m | Reduced -105.4k |
| UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 725.8k $9.0m | Added +35.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 691.2k $8.6m | Added +5.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 680.0k $8.5m | Added +175.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 665.2k $8.3m | Added +101.3k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 658.8k $8.2m | Reduced -5.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.02% of their portfolio | 649.8k $8.1m | Added +257.8k |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 647.7k $8.1m | Added +560.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 604.1k $7.5m | Added +58.2k |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP 0.42% of their portfolio | 587.1k $7.3m | Added +14.8k |
| Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 560.6k $7.0m | Added +40.6k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 551.8k $6.9m | Reduced -484.4k |
| RBF Capital, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 547.5k $6.8m | Added +181.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 510.5k $6.4m | Reduced -133.1k |
| Bell Bank 0.67% of their portfolio | 506.7k $6.3m | Added +86.1k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 504.8k $6.3m | Added +12.7k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 497.5k $6.2m | Reduced -196.4k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 483.2k $6.0m | Added +250.2k |
| VILLERE ST DENIS J & CO LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 480.7k $6.0m | Reduced -5.3k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 480.6k $6.0m | Added +24.6k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 477.6k $5.9m | Added +116.7k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 461.0k $5.7m | Added +9.0k |
| Redwood Investment Management, LLC 0.60% of their portfolio | 445.4k $5.5m | Added +84.1k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 443.6k $5.5m | Unchanged |
| EVR Research LP 1.34% of their portfolio | 430.0k $5.3m | New |
| Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio | 408.1k $4.9m | Reduced -131.3k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 382.4k $4.8m | Added +193.0k |
| ALERUS FINANCIAL NA 0.42% of their portfolio | 381.7k $4.7m | Added +4.8k |
| Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 380.7k $4.7m | Added +32.0k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.01% of their portfolio | 376.9k $4.7m | Reduced -5.9k |
| MARTIN & CO INC /TN/ 1.19% of their portfolio | 372.3k $4.6m | Added +115.7k |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 368.9k $4.6m | Added +168.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 363.1k $4.5m | Reduced -504 |
| Andra AP-fonden 0.12% of their portfolio | 360.4k $4.5m | Reduced -115.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 350.0k $4.4m | Reduced -28.7k |
| LATHROP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 0.92% of their portfolio | 348.0k $4.3m | Added +15.9k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 346.8k $4.3m | Added +43.4k |
| Calydon Capital 1.07% of their portfolio | 341.2k $4.2m | Added +11.9k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 332.9k $5.7m | Added +8.1k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 327.6k $4.1m | Added +16.4k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 321.6k $4.0m | Added +160.7k |
| Erste Asset Management GmbH 0.07% of their portfolio | 318.8k $3.8m | Unchanged |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 315.7k $3.9m | Reduced -19.1k |
| 13D Management LLC 1.99% of their portfolio | 314.7k $3.9m | Unchanged |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 306.4k $3.8m | Added +54.2k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.00% of their portfolio | 301.3k $3.7m | Added +128.6k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 294.0k $3.7m | Added +15.3k |
| NewSquare Capital LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 291.5k $3.6m | Added +40.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 287.9k $3.6m | Added +35.8k |
| Faithward Advisors, LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 284.5k $2.7m | Added +53.2k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 282.2k $3.5m | Added +235.4k |
| Swedbank AB 0.01% of their portfolio | 272.5k $3.4m | Reduced -1.3k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 271.0k $3.4m | Reduced -925.0k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.01% of their portfolio | 252.7k $3.1m | Added +38 |
| tru Independence LLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 250.0k $3.1m | Added +9.3k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 236.3k $2.9m | Added +27.3k |