SCHEDULE 13G/A: FMR LLC Boosts Wolverine Worldwide Stake to 12.6%
Beneficial Ownership Report
FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson have reported an aggregate beneficial ownership of 12.6% of Wolverine World Wide Inc.'s common stock as of September 30, 2025.
Summary
- FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson collectively beneficially own 10,245,334 shares of Wolverine World Wide Inc. common stock.
- This ownership represents 12.6% of the total outstanding common stock of Wolverine World Wide Inc.
- The reported ownership stake was effective as of September 30, 2025.
- FMR LLC holds sole voting power over 10,237,574 shares and sole dispositive power over 10,245,334 shares.
- Abigail P. Johnson holds sole dispositive power over 10,245,334 shares.
- Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund, an entity associated with FMR LLC, holds 4,908,379 shares, which constitutes 6.0% of the total outstanding common stock as of September 30, 2025.
- This filing is Amendment No. 2 to a previous Schedule 13G filing.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The filing is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership and does not contain subjective information to assess sentiment beyond the neutral act of reporting a significant stake.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
This filing reflects a significant institutional investment in Wolverine World Wide Inc., a company operating in the consumer discretionary sector, specifically footwear and apparel. Large institutional stakes like this are common and can signal confidence from major asset managers in the company's long-term prospects or current valuation within its industry.
Stakeholder Impact
- The disclosure of a significant institutional stake by FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson may be viewed positively by shareholders, indicating confidence in Wolverine World Wide Inc. by a major investment firm. It also provides transparency regarding a large block of shares.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2023-01-03 | Effective date of Power of Attorney for FMR LLC. |
| 2023-01-10 | Date of Schedule 13G filing by FMR LLC where Power of Attorney (accession number -23-000003) was incorporated by reference. |
| 2023-01-26 | Effective date of Power of Attorney for Abigail P. Johnson. |
| 2023-01-31 | Date of Schedule 13G filing by FMR LLC where Power of Attorney (accession number -23-000038) for Abigail P. Johnson was incorporated by reference. |
| 2025-09-30 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement (ownership percentage reached). |
| 2025-11-04 | Date of signing of this Schedule 13G Amendment No. 2. |
Keywords
Wolverine World Wide Inc, FMR LLC, Abigail P. Johnson, beneficial ownership, common stock, Schedule 13G, institutional ownership, investment management, Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund
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