LEWHP, LLC and WH Topco, L.P. Acquire 7.2% Stake in Lands' End, Inc.
On April 1, 2026, LEWHP, LLC and WH Topco, L.P. (the Reporting Persons) established a significant position in Lands' End, Inc. (LE). According to the Schedule 13G filing, the Reporting Persons acquired 2,222,222 shares of Common Stock, representing a 7.2% ownership stake in the company. The shares are directly held by LEWHP, LLC, while WH Topco, L.P., as the indirect parent entity, may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the securities. The calculation of the ownership percentage is based on 30,751,337 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of March 23, 2026. The filing was made under Rule 13d-1(c), certifying that the acquisition was not intended to influence or change the control of the issuer. Yehuda Shmidman, serving as Chief Executive Officer for both entities, signed the joint filing agreement. This initial filing marks a new substantial investment in the Wisconsin-based apparel retailer.