---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000109177-21-000054"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SPB"
cik: "0000109177"
company_name: "Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-11-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T08:55:05.447461+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Spectrum Brands Q4 continuing ops adj EPS $0.38, revenue +2.8%; sees mid-high single-digit sales growth in FY22

## Summary
- Q4 continuing ops net sales $757.8M (+2.8% YoY); organic sales down 3.4% vs strong prior-year quarter.
- Q4 continuing ops adj EPS $0.38 (vs $0.39 prior); adjusted EBITDA $79.1M (+8.5%).
- Full-year continuing ops net sales $2,998.1M, adj EPS $2.88, operating cash flow $288M.
- FY2022 guidance: mid-to-high single-digit sales growth, low single-digit adj EBITDA growth; expects $230-250M additional inflation.
- HHI divestiture to ASSA ABLOY for $4.3B on track; regulatory approvals advancing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000109177-21-000054
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SPB
- cik: 0000109177
- company_name: Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-11-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109177/000010917721000054/0000109177-21-000054-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109177/000010917721000054/spb-20211112.htm

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