[Form 4] NEWELL BRANDS INC. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NEWELL BRANDS INC. Chief Accounting Officer Robert Andrew Schmidt reported multiple equity transactions dated February 17, 2026. He acquired common stock through the exercise or conversion of previously granted restricted stock units, with two awards of 8,977 and 7,087 units converting into common shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share.

On the same date, Schmidt also disposed of 3,589 and 2,838 common shares at $4.67 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to these vestings, as described in the footnotes. The filing notes these restricted stock units vest over time, contingent on his continued employment.

Insider Trade Summary

16,064 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 7 txns

Insider Schmidt Robert Andrew

Role Chief Accounting Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	8,977	$0.00	--
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	7,087	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	8,977	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	3,589	$4.67	$17K
Exercise	Common Stock	7,087	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	2,838	$4.67	$13K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 17,954 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 13,767 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Withholding of shares to cover taxes on the vesting was calculated based on the Company's closing stock price on February 17, 2026. Represents shares owned in a joint account with reporting person's spouse. Each Time Based Restricted Stock Unit ("TRSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock. The TRSU vests ratably in one-third increments on the grant date's first, second and third anniversaries, subject to the reporting person's continuous employment with the Company. N/A The TRSU vests ratably in one-half increments on the grant date's first and second anniversaries, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous employment with the Company.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Schmidt Robert Andrew

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O NEWELL BRANDS INC.

5 CONCOURSE PARKWAY NE, 8TH FLOOR

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30328

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEWELL BRANDS INC. [ NWL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Accounting Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/17/2026		M		8,977	A	$0	13,767	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		F		3,589	D	$4.67(1)	10,178	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		M		7,087	A	$0	17,265	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		F		2,838	D	$4.67(1)	14,427	D
Common Stock								10,728	D(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	02/17/2026		M			8,977	(4)	(5)	Common Stock	8,977	$0	17,954	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	02/17/2026		M			7,087	(6)	(5)	Common Stock	7,087	$0	7,087	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Withholding of shares to cover taxes on the vesting was calculated based on the Company's closing stock price on February 17, 2026.

2. Represents shares owned in a joint account with reporting person's spouse.

3. Each Time Based Restricted Stock Unit ("TRSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.

4. The TRSU vests ratably in one-third increments on the grant date's first, second and third anniversaries, subject to the reporting person's continuous employment with the Company.

5. N/A

6. The TRSU vests ratably in one-half increments on the grant date's first and second anniversaries, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous employment with the Company.

Remarks:

	/s/ Bradford R. Turner, Attorney in Fact for Robert A. Schmidt	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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