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 ($27.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 414.2m as of 2023-07-24, 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 ≈ $8.72. Options: 21 managers hold calls ($52.7m notional), 13 hold puts ($28.4m).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 548 |
| Q4 2022 | 540 |
| Q1 2023 | 520 |
| Q2 2023 | 487 |
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 |
| Q2 2023 | 227 | 277 |
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 |
| Q2 2023 | $52.7m | $28.4m | 0.54 |
Biggest buyers
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC | Added | +3.8m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Added | +3.4m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +3.3m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Added | +3.2m |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +2.8m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +2.1m |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.6m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +1.6m |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | Added | +1.5m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.3m |
Biggest sellers
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -14.7m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -5.6m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -3.9m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -2.8m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -2.0m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -1.9m |
| Candriam S.C.A. | Sold out | -1.4m |
| AVIVA PLC | Sold out | -1.4m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -1.3m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Reduced | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| J. Goldman & Co LP | New | $12.9m1.5m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $8.4m962.2k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $5.7m651.0k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | New | $5.6m643.4k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $3.9m443.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $3.0m347.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $2.9m338.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $2.4m272.2k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $1.7m192.7k shares |
| TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC | Added | $1.4m155.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $8.4m961.0k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $4.2m484.7k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $3.5m397.8k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $3.2m366.1k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $2.2m257.3k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $1.8m209.5k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | New | $1.7m200.0k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $1.1m124.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $872.6k100.3k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $723.1k80.7k 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 Q2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Q2 2023 | 1 | $999.1k | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-04 | Erceg Mark J Chief Financial Officer | Bought | $904.0k90.6k shares |
| 2023-05-03 | Erceg Mark J Chief Financial Officer | Bought | $95.1k9.5k 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, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 1.95% of their portfolio | 52.4m $456.1m | Added +1.6m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 44.1m $383.5m | Reduced -23.2k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 43.0m $374.3m | Reduced -5.6m |
| ICAHN CARL C 1.68% of their portfolio | 30.0m $260.9m | Unchanged |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 23.8m $207.3m | Reduced -1.3m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 19.0m $165.1m | Reduced -2.8m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 14.7m $127.8m | Added +3.3m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 12.9m $112.1m | Added +3.4m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 11.3m $98.0m | Added +3.2m |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 2.08% of their portfolio | 10.4m $90.5m | Added +3.8m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.1m $79.0m | Added +145.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.2m $71.4m | Added +2.1m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.2m $62.9m | Added +1.3m |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 3.65% of their portfolio | 6.2m $53.6m | Added +2.8m |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.22% of their portfolio | 5.2m $45.0m | Added +285.9k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.6m $40.3m | Added +696.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.6m $31.3m | Added +844.6k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.5m $30.7m | Added +181.6k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4m $29.4m | Added +129.4k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0m $26.4m | Reduced -667.8k |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.7m $23.8m | Added +742.5k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.7m $23.5m | Added +471.9k |
| SASCO CAPITAL INC / CT/ 2.60% of their portfolio | 2.5m $22.0m | Added +218.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3m $19.9m | Reduced -1.2m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $19.6m | Reduced -206.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $19.5m | Added +1.6m |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.8m $15.4m | Added +773.8k |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP 0.78% of their portfolio | 1.6m $14.1m | Added +1.0m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $19.6m | Unchanged |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.5m $13.3m | Reduced -753.4k |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.5m $12.9m | Added +1.5m |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $10.0m | Added +251.5k |
| RBF Capital, LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 1.1m $9.8m | Added +577.5k |
| M&G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.0m $9.3m | New |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0m $8.8m | Reduced -330.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 970.8k $8.4m | Reduced -694.9k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 965.9k $8.4m | New |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 963.9k $8.4m | Reduced -312.8k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 948.4k $8.3m | Added +470.9k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 929.6k $8.1m | Added +810.5k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 877.9k $7.6m | Added +367.4k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 862.8k $7.5m | Reduced -692.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 828.0k $7.2m | Added +49.0k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 779.0k $6.8m | Added +227.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 778.7k $6.8m | Reduced -1.9m |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 724.4k $6.3m | New |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 710.9k $6.2m | Added +19.6k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 660.2k $5.7m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 637.9k $5.5m | Added +33.8k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 611.4k $5.3m | Added +128.2k |
| EVR Research LP 1.40% of their portfolio | 600.0k $5.2m | Added +170.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 586.0k $5.1m | Added +461.8k |
| Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 586.0k $5.1m | Added +25.4k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 577.4k $5.0m | Reduced -346.1k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.00% of their portfolio | 566.3k $4.9m | Reduced -191.3k |
| Bell Bank 0.50% of their portfolio | 540.0k $4.7m | Added +33.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 515.6k $4.5m | Added +10.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 501.2k $4.4m | Reduced -178.8k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 493.7k $4.3m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 482.6k $4.2m | Reduced -176.2k |
| Redwood Investment Management, LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 471.5k $4.0m | Added +26.1k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 471.1k $4.1m | Added +88.7k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.13% of their portfolio | 451.3k $3.9m | New |
| Symmetry Investments LP 1.12% of their portfolio | 447.2k $3.9m | New |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 442.7k $3.9m | New |
| VILLERE ST DENIS J & CO LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 439.4k $3.8m | Reduced -41.3k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 433.9k $3.8m | Reduced -63.6k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 432.7k $3.8m | Reduced -28.3k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 431.3k $3.8m | Reduced -49.3k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 418.6k $3.6m | Reduced -25.0k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 397.3k $3.5m | Added +64.4k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.06% of their portfolio | 389.0k $3.4m | New |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.01% of their portfolio | 375.4k $3.3m | Reduced -1.5k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 370.2k $3.2m | Reduced -2.0m |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 365.5k $3.2m | Reduced -3.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 358.4k $3.1m | Reduced -4.8k |
| MARTIN & CO INC /TN/ 0.79% of their portfolio | 358.2k $3.1m | Reduced -14.0k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 350.9k $3.1m | Added +907 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 348.1k $3.0m | Reduced -3.9m |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 322.4k $2.8m | Added +6.7k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 317.6k $2.8m | Added +84.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 307.5k $2.7m | Reduced -342.3k |
| 13D Management LLC 1.41% of their portfolio | 297.1k $2.6m | Reduced -17.6k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 294.0k $2.6m | Added +6.1k |
| Faithward Advisors, LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 290.6k $3.1m | Added +6.1k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 288.3k $2.5m | Added +65.0k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 279.9k $2.4m | Reduced -47.7k |
| Alaska Permanent Fund Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 274.9k $2.4m | First filing |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 273.4k $2.4m | Added +2.4k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 261.4k $2.3m | Added +46.3k |
| Trilogy Capital Inc. 0.16% of their portfolio | 254.2k $2.5m | Added +84.3k |
| Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio | 245.5k $2.2m | Reduced -162.6k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.00% of their portfolio | 239.3k $2.1m | Added +194.0k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 237.2k $2.1m | Added +886 |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 228.1k $2.0m | Added +42.0k |
| THOMPSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.31% of their portfolio | 222.8k $1.9m | Added +41.8k |
| tru Independence LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 222.0k $1.9m | Reduced -28.0k |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.01% of their portfolio | 221.0k $1.9m | Unchanged |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 216.8k $1.9m | Reduced -1.9k |
| HIGHLAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 212.9k $1.9m | Reduced -2.9k |