BlackRock (NWL) discloses 63.9M-share Newell Brands position in latest update
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended ownership report showing a significant passive stake in Newell Brands Inc. common stock. BlackRock and certain of its business units beneficially owned 63,921,695 shares of Newell common stock, representing 15.0% of the outstanding class as of June 30, 2026.
BlackRock reported sole voting power over 63,254,142 shares and sole dispositive power over all 63,921,695 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing notes that some securities of Newell are held on behalf of clients, including iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, whose interest in Newell’s common stock exceeds five percent of the total outstanding shares.
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Key Figures
Beneficial ownership: 63,921,695 shares
Ownership percentage: 15.0%
Sole voting power: 63,254,142 shares
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Beneficial ownership
63,921,695 shares
Newell Brands common stock beneficially owned by BlackRock as of June 30, 2026
Ownership percentage
15.0%
Percent of Newell Brands common stock class beneficially owned by BlackRock
Sole voting power
63,254,142 shares
Shares of Newell Brands over which BlackRock has sole power to vote
Sole dispositive power
63,921,695 shares
Shares of Newell Brands over which BlackRock has sole power to dispose
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF interest
More than 5% of outstanding shares
Interest in Newell Brands common stock held through this ETF
Key Terms
beneficially owned, sole voting power, sole dispositive power, percent of class, +1 more
5 terms
beneficially owned financial
"this reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned"
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.
sole voting power financial
"Sole Voting Power 63,254,142.00"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.
sole dispositive power financial
"Sole Dispositive Power 63,921,695.00"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
percent of class financial
"Percent of class: 15.0 %"
Percent of class is the portion of a specific category of securities—such as a company’s common shares, preferred shares, or a bond series—that takes part in or approves a corporate action (vote, consent, tender, etc.). Investors watch this number because it reveals how much support or opposition exists within that particular shareholder group; like counting how many members of a club back a proposal, it can determine whether a plan passes or how influence is distributed.
Schedule 13G regulatory
"this schedule has been filed pursuant to Schedule 13G/A"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
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FAQ
What percentage of Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) does BlackRock currently report owning?
BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 15.0% of Newell Brands Inc. common stock. This corresponds to 63,921,695 shares and reflects holdings of certain BlackRock business units as of June 30, 2026.
Is BlackRock’s Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) ownership reported on behalf of specific units?
Yes. The report covers securities beneficially owned by certain BlackRock business units, called the “Reporting Business Units.” It excludes securities beneficially owned by other disaggregated BlackRock units under SEC Release No. 34-39538.