Malkoski Kristine Kay 4

What Happened Kristine Kay Malkoski, President, Learning & Development at Newell Brands (NWL), reported open-market sales totaling 11,750 shares on 2026-05-27. The filing shows two disposal transactions: 10,850 shares reported at a weighted average price of $3.65 (proceeds reported $39,603) and 900 shares sold at $3.66 (proceeds $3,294). Total reported proceeds were approximately $42,897. These were sales (disposals), not purchases.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-27; filing date: 2026-05-28 (filed the next day, timely).
• Reported prices/quantities:
  • 10,850 shares at a weighted average $3.65 (footnote: 10,600 shares at $3.65 and 250 shares at $3.67)
  • 900 shares at $3.66
• Reported proceeds: $39,603 and $3,294, respectively; total ≈ $42,897.
• Shares owned after the transactions: not specified in the filing.
• Footnote: some shares were owned jointly with the reporting person's spouse (joint account).
• No indication of a 10b5-1 plan, option exercise, gift, or tax-withholding event in the disclosure.

Context

• These were open-market sales (code "S") and represent disposals of stock. Sales are common and do not necessarily indicate the insider's view on the company; purchases are generally viewed as a stronger signal of insider confidence.
• The filing was submitted promptly (next-day), so there’s no late-filing flag noted in the report.