<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950142-18-001579.txt : 20180717
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950142-18-001579
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180713
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180717
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180717

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Maura David M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001365833

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04219
		FILM NUMBER:		18957249

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MOSAIC ACQUISITION CORP.
		STREET 2:		375 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000109177
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690]
		IRS NUMBER:				741339132
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		29TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-906-8548

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		29TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HRG GROUP, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20150311

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HARBINGER GROUP INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20091224

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAPATA CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <issuerName>Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>Maura David M</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SPECTRUM BRANDS HOLDINGS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>3001 DEMING WAY</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MIDDLETON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>53562</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <officerTitle>Executive Chairman and CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of common stock of the Issuer (&quot;Issuer Shares&quot;) and restricted stock units with respect to Issuer Shares that were acquired in exchange for an equal number of shares of common stock of Spectrum Brands Legacy, Inc. (f/k/a Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.), a Delaware corporation (&quot;Legacy Spectrum&quot;), and restricted stock units with respect to shares of common stock of Legacy Spectrum in connection with a merger (the &quot;Merger&quot;) pursuant to which Legacy Spectrum became a direct subsidiary of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 156,021 Issuer Shares resulting from a reverse stock split whereby, as of immediately prior to the effective time of the Merger, each Issuer Share was combined into 0.1613 Issuer Shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each performance right represents a contingent right to receive one Issuer Share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Performance rights granted on December 15, 2016 under the Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan (the &quot;2017 EIP Award&quot;) were earned as of December 1, 2017, and 50% of such performance rights, representing the 2017 EIP Performance Award portion of Mr. Maura's 2017 EIP Award, settled for 9,272 shares of the Issuer Shares and are included in Table I. In addition, 9,273 shares, representing the 2017 EIP Service Award portion of Mr. Maura's 2017 EIP Award, will vest on December 1, 2018 if Mr. Maura remains employed by the Issuer on such first anniversary.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Mr. Maura also shall be eligible to receive up to 87 additional shares, representing the 2017 EIP Additional Award portion of Mr. Maura's 2017 EIP Award, based on the Issuer exceeding 2017 consolidated free cash flow targets for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018. The 2017 EIP Additional Award will vest on December 1, 2018 if Mr. Maura remains employed by the Issuer as of such date and will be payable if the Issuer's consolidated free cash flow results are equal to or greater than the comparable results for 2017.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nathan E. Fagre, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-07-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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