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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 FORM 10 - K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED December 31 , 2020 NEWELL BRANDS INC . ( EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER ) Delaware ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) 6655 Peachtree Dunwoody Road , Atlanta , Georgia ( Address of principal executive offices ) TITLE OF EACH CLASS Common Stock , $ 1 par value per share COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-9608 Registrant's telephone number , including area code : ( 770 ) 418-7000 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : TRADING SYMBOL 36-3514169 NWL ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) 30328 ( Zip Code ) NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH REGISTERED Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : None Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . Yes > No Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Act . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T ( § 232.405 of this chapter ) during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files ) . Yes > NO □ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , a smaller reporting company , or emerging growth company . See the definitions of " large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer " , " smaller reporting company " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act .