NEWELL BRANDS INC.
For the period ended May 7, 2026. Filed Mar 26, 2026.
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May 7, 2026 · Filed Mar 26, 2026
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )
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NEWELL BRANDS INC.
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
To Be Held On May 7, 2026
To the Stockholders of Newell Brands Inc.:
You are cordially invited to attend the annual meeting of stockholders of Newell Brands Inc. (the “Company”) to be held in anin-person meeting format at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on May 7, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”) at The Westin Atlanta Perimeter North, 7 Concourse Parkway, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30328.
At the Annual Meeting, you will be asked to:
| • | Elect eight directors of the Company nominated by the Board of Directors; |
| • | Vote to approve the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026; |
| • | Vote to approve an advisory resolution on named executive officer compensation; |
| • | Vote to approve the Newell Brands Inc. 2026 Incentive Plan; and |
| • | Transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting and any adjournment or postponement of the Annual Meeting. |
Only stockholders of record at the close of business on March 12, 2026 may vote at the Annual Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.
Whether or not you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, please act promptly to vote your shares with respect to the proposals described above. You may vote your shares by marking, signing and dating the enclosed proxy card and returning it in the postage-paid envelope provided. You also may vote your shares by telephone or through the Internet by following the instructions set forth on the proxy card. If you attend the Annual Meeting, you may vote your shares in person, even if you have previously submitted a proxy in writing, by telephone or through the Internet.
We appreciate your continued confidence in our Company and look forward to having you join us at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on May 7, 2026.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Bradford Turner
Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary
March 26, 2026
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on May 7, 2026.
The Company’s Proxy Statement and 2025 Annual Report to Stockholders are available
at WWW.PROXYVOTE.COM
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