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 ($23.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 414.2m as of 2023-10-23, 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 ≈ $9.02. Options: 20 managers hold calls ($51.1m notional), 15 hold puts ($21.7m).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 548 |
| Q4 2022 | 540 |
| Q1 2023 | 520 |
| Q2 2023 | 487 |
| Q3 2023 | 461 |
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 |
| Q3 2023 | 215 | 254 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $41.4m | $17.1m | 0.41 |
| Q1 2023 | $51.2m | $15.9m | 0.31 |
| Q2 2023 | $52.7m | $28.4m | 0.54 |
| Q3 2023 | $51.1m | $21.7m | 0.42 |
Biggest buyers
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +26.0m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +5.6m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +4.5m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +2.6m |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +2.4m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | +2.1m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +2.0m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +1.9m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | Added | +1.7m |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | Added | +1.6m |
Biggest sellers
| ICAHN CARL C | Reduced | -24.0m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -12.9m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -6.9m |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -4.5m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -2.7m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -2.6m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.4m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Reduced | -963.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Reduced | -918.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -893.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $8.8m972.7k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $6.4m710.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $4.7m525.0k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $4.5m493.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $4.4m487.7k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Reduced | $4.2m463.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $4.2m460.4k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $3.0m337.7k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $3.0m337.5k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | New | $2.8m310.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $4.3m476.5k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $3.0m335.5k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Reduced | $2.5m278.2k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $2.4m269.5k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Unchanged | $2.3m257.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $2.0m223.4k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Unchanged | $1.8m200.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $962.6k106.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $946.3k104.8k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $771.2k85.4k 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 Q3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q3 2023.
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 69.0m $623.3m | Added +26.0m |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 2.13% of their portfolio | 54.8m $494.8m | Added +2.4m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 44.2m $398.7m | Added +72.8k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 16.9m $153.0m | Reduced -6.9m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 16.3m $147.6m | Reduced -2.6m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 13.1m $118.2m | Added +200.3k |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 2.39% of their portfolio | 10.9m $98.3m | Added +481.6k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.7m $97.1m | Reduced -511.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.2m $73.9m | Reduced -17.5k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.13% of their portfolio | 6.5m $59.1m | Added +5.6m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.3m $57.4m | Reduced -2.7m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.3m $57.2m | Reduced -893.4k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 6.3m $56.9m | Added +1.7m |
| ICAHN CARL C 0.44% of their portfolio | 5.9m $53.6m | Reduced -24.0m |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.26% of their portfolio | 5.6m $50.5m | Added +423.3k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.4m $48.8m | Added +4.5m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.1m $36.9m | Added +1.9m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.1m $36.7m | Added +679.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.6m $32.8m | Added +2.6m |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.5m $31.6m | Reduced -31.4k |
| SASCO CAPITAL INC / CT/ 3.48% of their portfolio | 3.0m $27.0m | Added +467.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9m $26.0m | Added +586.0k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.7m $24.5m | Added +4.4k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.5m $23.0m | Added +2.0m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.4m $21.5m | Added +2.1m |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.3m $20.5m | Reduced -463.0k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $20.2m | Reduced -797.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.2m $19.4m | Reduced -1.4m |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $18.3m | Added +1.6m |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.0m $17.8m | Added +195.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8m $16.6m | Reduced -12.9m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7m $15.3m | Reduced -559.5k |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP 0.63% of their portfolio | 1.7m $15.0m | Added +40.8k |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 1.6m $14.9m | Reduced -4.5m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $13.7m | Added +542.5k |
| Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $9.8m | Added +1.2m |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.4m $12.4m | Reduced -106.6k |
| M&G INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.3m $11.6m | Added +257.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $10.6m | Added +24.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $10.6m | Added +839.4k |
| LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 1.27% of their portfolio | 1.1m $9.6m | New |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $9.6m | Reduced -470.0k |
| RBF Capital, LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 910.1k $8.2m | Reduced -214.9k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 899.7k $8.1m | Added +175.3k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 870.6k $7.9m | Added +159.8k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 864.6k $7.8m | Added +1.8k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.11% of their portfolio | 863.5k $7.8m | Added +474.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 818.8k $7.4m | Reduced -9.3k |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 778.0k $7.0m | New |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 704.7k $6.4m | Added +307.4k |
| VILLERE ST DENIS J & CO LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 674.3k $6.1m | Added +234.9k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 628.3k $5.7m | Reduced -150.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 618.1k $5.5m | Added +175.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 614.2k $5.5m | Reduced -263.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 611.9k $5.5m | Reduced -963.5k |
| Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 581.3k $5.2m | Reduced -4.7k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.00% of their portfolio | 542.6k $4.9m | Reduced -23.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 539.5k $4.9m | Added +38.3k |
| Bell Bank 0.52% of their portfolio | 524.7k $4.7m | Reduced -15.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 506.8k $4.6m | Reduced -441.6k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 491.3k $4.4m | Added +302.2k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 480.1k $4.3m | Added +162.5k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.03% of their portfolio | 471.0k $4.3m | Added +435.1k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 467.7k $4.2m | Added +36.4k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 456.8k $4.1m | Reduced -14.3k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 449.5k $4.1m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 447.6k $4.0m | Reduced -34.9k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 436.1k $3.9m | Added +113.6k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 435.8k $3.9m | Added +270.9k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 434.0k $3.9m | Added +75.7k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 432.2k $3.9m | Reduced -145.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 419.3k $3.8m | Reduced -218.6k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 418.6k $3.8m | Added +40 |
| EVR Research LP 0.99% of their portfolio | 400.0k $3.6m | Reduced -200.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 365.3k $3.3m | Reduced -4.9k |
| MARTIN & CO INC /TN/ 0.85% of their portfolio | 357.7k $3.2m | Reduced -537 |
| Redwood Investment Management, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 354.6k $3.2m | Reduced -116.9k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.01% of their portfolio | 349.3k $3.2m | Added +332.6k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 331.2k $3.0m | Added +37.2k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 329.7k $3.0m | Reduced -121.6k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 325.5k $2.9m | Added +134.6k |
| TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 323.1k $2.9m | Added +245.4k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 318.9k $2.9m | New |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 310.3k $2.8m | Reduced -55.3k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 308.6k $2.8m | Reduced -39.5k |
| Faithward Advisors, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 289.6k $1.9m | Reduced -1.1k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 287.4k $2.6m | Reduced -63.5k |
| Alaska Permanent Fund Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 274.9k $2.5m | Unchanged |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 261.9k $2.4m | Added +152.8k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 261.5k $2.4m | Reduced -18.3k |
| Trilogy Capital Inc. 0.16% of their portfolio | 259.9k $2.3m | Added +5.7k |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.02% of their portfolio | 254.8k $2.3m | Added +189.0k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 248.2k $2.2m | Added +11.0k |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue 0.03% of their portfolio | 237.3k $2.1m | Added +190.6k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 235.9k $2.1m | Reduced -52.4k |
| COMERICA BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 230.8k $2.1m | Added +230.8k |
| Centiva Capital, LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 221.9k $2.0m | Added +57.8k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 211.6k $1.9m | Reduced -949 |
| THOMPSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.34% of their portfolio | 210.6k $1.9m | Reduced -12.3k |
| tru Independence LLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 210.4k $1.9m | Reduced -11.6k |