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Compass Diversified (CODI) stake update as ADW Capital reports 19.3%

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SCHEDULE 13D/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ADW Capital Partners and affiliates updated their ownership in Compass Diversified Holdings, reporting beneficial ownership of 14,500,000 shares, or 19.3% of the outstanding class. This total includes 10,750,000 shares that may be acquired within 60 days through call options.

On May 29, 2026, ADW Capital Partners, L.P. spent approximately $3,660,000 to buy call options referencing 1,000,000 shares with a $10.00 exercise price, expiring on January 15, 2027. The same day, it sold call options on 1,000,000 shares with a $20.00 exercise price, also expiring on January 15, 2027, for proceeds of about $722,245.

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ADW Capital reports a 19.3% economic stake with layered call option exposure.

ADW Capital Partners, ADW Capital Management, and Adam D. Wyden jointly report beneficial ownership of 14,500,000 Compass Diversified shares, equal to 19.3% of the class, based on 75,235,966 shares outstanding as of May 1, 2026. The filing shows zero sole voting or dispositive power and shared power over the full amount.

The position combines existing shares and derivatives, including 10,750,000 shares that may be acquired within 60 days via call options. On May 29, 2026, ADW Capital Partners, L.P. bought call options on 1,000,000 shares with a $10.00 strike and sold call options on 1,000,000 shares with a $20.00 strike, both expiring on January 15, 2027.

The use of options increases exposure while defining price levels between $10.00 and $20.00. Subsequent company filings may further detail how this stake relates to ADW's stated engagement with the Compass Diversified board and any future changes in ownership.

Beneficial ownership 14,500,000 shares Aggregate Compass Diversified shares beneficially owned by each reporting person
Ownership percentage 19.3% Percent of Compass Diversified class represented by 14,500,000 shares
Shares outstanding 75,235,966 shares Compass Diversified shares outstanding as of May 1, 2026
Options exercisable within 60 days 10,750,000 shares Shares that may be acquired via call options included in ownership
Call options purchased 1,000,000 shares at $10.00 Bought May 29, 2026; expire January 15, 2027; cost about $3,660,000
Call options sold 1,000,000 shares at $20.00 Sold May 29, 2026; expire January 15, 2027; proceeds about $722,245
Option purchase outlay $3,660,000 Approximate amount spent on $10.00 strike call options
Option sale proceeds $722,245 Approximate amount received from selling $20.00 strike call options
beneficially owned financial
"The aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities identified pursuant to Item 1 beneficially owned by each Reporting Person"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
shared voting power financial
"Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power 0.00 8 | Shared Voting Power 14,500,000.00"
Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.
shared dispositive power financial
"9 | Sole Dispositive Power 0.00 10 | Shared Dispositive Power 14,500,000.00"
call options financial
"purchased call options referencing an aggregate of 1,000,000 Shares"
A call option is a contract that gives its buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specific number of shares at a predetermined price within a set time. Think of it like a refundable reservation to purchase a stock later at today’s agreed price: investors use calls to profit from expected price rises with smaller upfront cost than buying the stock outright, or to hedge and manage exposure, while the most they can lose is the amount paid for the contract.
exercise price financial
"The call options have an exercise price of $10.00 per share and expire on January 15, 2027."
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
Schedule 13D regulatory
"If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this , and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e)"
A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.
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20451Q104

(CUSIP Number)
C. Robert Bruner
2801 N. Harwood Street, Suite 2300
Dallas, TX, 75201
(214) 651-5231

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
05/29/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The figures in Items 8, 10 and 11 include 10,750,000 Shares representing beneficial interests in Compass Diversified Holdings ("Shares") that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons within 60 days upon the exercise of call options to purchase Shares. The percentage in Item 13 is based upon 75,235,966 Shares outstanding as of May 1, 2026, according to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026, filed by Compass Diversified Holdings (the "Issuer") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The figures in Items 8, 10 and 11 include 10,750,000 Shares that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons within 60 days upon the exercise of call options to purchase Shares. The percentage in Item 13 is based upon 75,235,966 Shares outstanding as of May 1, 2026, according to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026, filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
The figures in Items 8, 10 and 11 include 10,750,000 Shares that may be acquired by the Reporting Persons within 60 days upon the exercise of call options to purchase Shares. The percentage in Item 13 is based upon 75,235,966 Shares outstanding as of May 1, 2026, according to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026, filed by the Issuer with the SEC on May 6, 2026.


SCHEDULE 13D


ADW Capital Partners, L.P.
Signature:/s/ Adam D. Wyden
Name/Title:Sole Manager of ADW Capital Management, LLC, its general partner
Date:06/02/2026
ADW Capital Management, LLC
Signature:/s/ Adam D. Wyden
Name/Title:Sole Manager
Date:06/02/2026
Adam D. Wyden
Signature:/s/ Adam D. Wyden
Name/Title:Adam D. Wyden
Date:06/02/2026

FAQ

What ownership stake in Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) does ADW Capital report?

ADW Capital and related reporting persons disclose beneficial ownership of 14,500,000 Compass Diversified shares, representing 19.3% of the outstanding class. This percentage is calculated using 75,235,966 shares outstanding as of May 1, 2026, as reported in Compass Diversified’s Form 10-Q.

How many Compass Diversified (CODI) shares can ADW Capital acquire through options?

The reporting persons state their figures include 10,750,000 shares that may be acquired within 60 days via call options. These potential shares are counted in the 14,500,000 shares beneficially owned and contribute to the disclosed 19.3% ownership percentage.

What option trades on Compass Diversified (CODI) did ADW Capital make on May 29, 2026?

On May 29, 2026, ADW Capital Partners, L.P. bought call options referencing 1,000,000 shares and sold call options referencing 1,000,000 shares. Both sets of options expire on January 15, 2027, but have different exercise prices of $10.00 and $20.00 per share.

How much did ADW Capital spend and receive on its May 29, 2026 CODI option trades?

ADW Capital Partners, L.P. spent approximately $3,660,000 to purchase call options on 1,000,000 shares at a $10.00 exercise price. The same day, it received about $722,245 from selling call options on 1,000,000 shares with a $20.00 exercise price.

What are the exercise prices and expirations of ADW Capital’s key Compass Diversified (CODI) options?

The filing highlights call options referencing 1,000,000 shares with a $10.00 exercise price expiring on January 15, 2027, and separate written call options on 1,000,000 shares with a $20.00 exercise price, also expiring on January 15, 2027.

How is ADW Capital’s 19.3% Compass Diversified (CODI) ownership percentage calculated?

The 19.3% figure is based on 75,235,966 shares outstanding as of May 1, 2026, as reported in Compass Diversified’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. ADW’s 14,500,000 beneficially owned shares are compared against this outstanding share count.