SPECTRUM BRANDS HOLDINGS, INC. (NYSE:SPB) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure.

to its previously announced stock repurchase program, on March 1, 2018, Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) purchased, in a private transaction, 2,533,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $98.71. Such price is subject to adjustment based on the average closing price of the common stock during the period March 2 to March 29, 2018.

The information furnished to this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing by the Company with the SEC.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Certain matters discussed in this report are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. the Company has tried, whenever possible, to identify these statements by using words like “future,”“anticipate”, “intend,”“plan,”“estimate,”“believe,”“expect,”“project,”“forecast,”“could,”“would,”“should,”“will,”“may,” and similar expressions of future intent or the negative of such terms. These statements (which include the Company’s intent regarding future purchases under its stock repurchase program) are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause results to differ materially from those anticipated as of the date of this report. Actual results may differ materially as a result of (1) the ability to consummate any announced transaction on the expected terms and within the anticipated time period, or at all, which is dependent on the parties’ ability to satisfy certain closing conditions, (2) the risk that regulatory approvals that are required to complete a proposed transaction may not be received, may take longer than expected or may impose adverse conditions, (3) the Company’s ability to realize the expected benefits of a transaction, (4) the outcome of the Company’s exploration of strategic options; (5) the impact of the Company’s indebtedness on its business, financial condition and results of operations; (6) the impact of restrictions in the Company’s debt instruments on its ability to operate the Company’s business, finance its capital needs or pursue or expand business strategies; (7) any failure to comply with financial covenants and other provisions and restrictions of the Company’s debt instruments; (8) the impact of actions taken by significant stockholders; (9) the potential transaction with HRG Group, Inc., if any, including uncertainty regarding consummation of a transaction; (10) the impact of expenses resulting from the implementation of new business strategies, divestitures or current and proposed restructuring activities; (11) the potential disruption to the Company’s business or diverted management attention, and the unanticipated loss of key members of senior management or other employees; (12) the effects of general economic conditions, including inflation, recession or fears of a recession, depression or fears of a depression, labor costs and stock market volatility or changes in trade, monetary or fiscal policies in the countries where we do business; and (13) the effects of political or economic conditions, terrorist attacks, acts of war or other unrest in international markets, including those discussed herein and those set forth in the SEC filings of Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. and SB/RH Holdings, LLC, including their most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K or Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.

The Company also cautions the reader that its estimates of trends, market share, retail consumption of its products and reasons for changes in such consumption are based solely on limited data available to the Company and management’s reasonable assumptions about market conditions, and consequently may be inaccurate, or may not reflect significant segments of the retail market. The Company also cautions the reader that undue reliance should not be placed on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. The Company undertakes no duty or responsibility to update any of these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this report or to reflect actual outcomes.

About SPECTRUM BRANDS HOLDINGS, INC. (NYSE:SPB)

Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (SB Holdings) is a diversified global consumer products company. The Company manufactures, markets and/or distributes its products in approximately 160 countries in the North America (NA); Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA); Latin America (LATAM), and Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions. It has five segments: Global Batteries & Appliances (GBA), Global Pet Supplies (PET), Home and Garden (H&G), Hardware & Home Improvement (HHI) and Global Auto Care (GAC). The Company’s GBA segment includes product categories, such as consumer batteries, small appliances and personal care. The Company’s HHI segment includes product categories, such as lockset, plumbing and hardware. The Company’s PET segment’s product categories include aquatics, companion animal and pet food. The Company’s H&G segment’s product categories include controls, household and repellents. The Company’s GAC segment’s product categories include appearance, performance and A/C recharge.