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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , DC 20549 FORM 10 - K ( Mark One ) Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 26 , 2020 Or Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Delaware ( State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization ) Commission file number 1-10948 The ODP Corporation ( Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter ) 6600 North Military Trail , Boca Raton , Florida ( Address of Principal Executive Offices ) Title of Each class Common Stock , par value $ 0.01 per share Preferred Shares Purchase Rights Large accelerated filer Smaller reporting company ODP THE ODP CORPORATION ( 561 ) 438-4800 ( Registrant's telephone number , including area code ) X U Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Trading Symbol ( s ) ODP N / A 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 85-1457062 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) 33496 ( Zip Code ) 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 Name of Each Exchange on which Registered The NASDAQ Stock Market ( NASDAQ Global Select Market ) The NASDAQ Stock Market ( NASDAQ Global Select Market ) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , a smaller reporting company , or an 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 .: Accelerated filer Emerging growth company Non - accelerated filer ☐ If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . □ Ind ate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiv eness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 ( b ) of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 7262 ( b ) ) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report . Î Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Act ) . Yes No The aggregate market value of common stock held by non - affiliates of the registrant as of June 28 , 2020 ( based on the closing market price of the common stock on the Composite Tape on June 26 , 2020 ) was approximately $ 924,293,601 ( determined by subtracting from the number of shares outstanding on that date the number of shares held by affiliates of the registrant ) . The number of shares outstanding of the registrant's common stock , as of the latest practicable date : At February 17 , 2021 , there were 53,524,445 outstanding shares of The ODP Corporation Common Stock , $ 0.01 par value . Documents Incorporated by Reference : Certain information required for Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10 - K is incorporated by reference to The ODP Corporation's definitive Proxy Statement for its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders , to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after close of the registrant's fiscal year covered by this Annual Report .