Newell Brands Inc.
Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · NWL · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
428
Institutional Holders
▼ 50 vs Q4
$2.54B
Total Inst. Value
▼ $1.68B vs Q4
424.93M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 98.54%
410.00M
13F Shares Held
▲ 13.46M vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
NWL largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. plastics products, nec | 62.27M | 14.94% | 14.94% | $386.06B | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 3.10M |
PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC plastics products, nec | 48.74M | 11.69% | 11.69% | $302.18B | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 271.8K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC plastics products, nec | 46.12M | 11.06% | 11.06% | $285.91B | May 9, 2025 | ▼ 777.6K |
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ plastics products, nec | 20.85M | 5.00% | 5.00% | $129.25B | May 2, 2025 | ▲ 4.27M |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP plastics products, nec | 20.43M | 4.90% | 4.90% | $126.65B | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 2.34M |
COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC plastics products, nec | 17.46M | 4.19% | 4.19% | $108.25B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 4.57M |
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ plastics products, nec | 14.50M | 3.48% | 3.48% | $89.89B | May 9, 2025 | ▲ 351.6K |
FMR LLC plastics products, nec | 14.32M | 3.44% | 3.44% | $88.79B | May 12, 2025 | ▼ 206.4K |
STATE STREET CORP plastics products, nec | 14.09M | 3.38% | 3.38% | $87.38B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 476.3K |
DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC plastics products, nec | 14.06M | 3.37% | 3.37% | $87.16B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 1.30M |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
27
Increased
+37.40M shares4
New Positions
first time holders19
Decreased
−10.19M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+27.21M
+37.40M / −10.19M
Net new holders
+12
4 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
NWL insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
17
Buy transactions
18
Sell transactions
0.94
Buy/Sell ratio
$1M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schmidt Robert Andrew Chief Accounting Officer | May 31, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 2,496 | $3.40 | $8.5K | 19.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Huet Melanie Arlene President, Home & Com - Home | May 31, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 580 | $3.40 | $2.0K | 2.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Malkoski Kristine Kay President, Learning & Dev. | May 27, 2026 | Sale | 900 | $3.66 | $3.3K | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Malkoski Kristine Kay President, Learning & Dev. | May 27, 2026 | Sale | 10,850 | $3.65 | $39.6K | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Turner Bradford R Chief Legal & Admin. Officer | May 22, 2026 | Sale | 100,000 | $3.60 | $360.0K | 464.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Peterson Christopher H President & CEO | May 16, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 91,631 | $3.84 | $351.9K | 2.97M | Form 4 ↗ |
Peterson Christopher H President & CEO | May 16, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 32,563 | $3.84 | $125.0K | 2.86M | Form 4 ↗ |
Terry Anthony E director | May 7, 2026 | Award | 39,325 | — | — | 39.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 96.5% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 1.46%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 2.05%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Newell Brands Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 62.27 million shares — equal to 14.94% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 428 institutional investors currently hold NWL stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $2.54 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
NWL ownershipNewell Brands Inc. (NWL) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 96.5% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 14.94% stake. Company insiders hold 1.46%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.