Brigade Capital Management, LP

In its 13F for Q4 2025 (holdings as of December 31, 2025, filed February 13, 2026), Brigade Capital Management, LP reported 10 stock positions worth $100.6 million. Its top holding was Nabors Industries (NBR) at 36.5% of the portfolio, followed by Lumen Technologies (LUMN, 14.3%) and Nomad Foods (NOMD, 10.9%). Compared with Q3 2025, it opened 1 new position, sold out of 3, added to 1 and reduced 5. The biggest buy was a new position in Nomad Foods (NOMD) and the biggest sale an exit from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdin (NCLH).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
NEW YORK, NY
CIK
0001421306
Portfolio Value
$100.6M (Q4 2025)
SEC Filing
0000919574-26-000948 ↗ filed Feb 13, 2026

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M Q1 2024: $89.6M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $74.9M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $141.1M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $26.5M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $59.0M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $78.6M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $107.2M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $100.6M $100.6M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $80.3M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $86.1M Q2 2026

Holdings 10 stocks · $100.6M

NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. 36.46% 675,879 $36.7M Reduce -8.8%
LUMN Lumen Technologies Inc. 14.28% 1,850,000 $14.4M Reduce -36.2%
NOMD Nomad Foods Ltd. 10.88% 875,000 $10.9M New
EXE Expand Energy Corp. 8.47% 77,260 $8.5M Reduce -1.4%
LNTH Lantheus Holdings Inc. 8.44% 127,607 $8.5M Reduce -59.7%
ECVT Ecovyst Inc. 7.90% 817,255 $8.0M No change
DHC Diversified Healthcare Trust 7.71% 1,600,000 $7.8M No change
FOA Finance of America Cos Inc. Class A 1.97% 82,000 $2.0M Add +43.9%
SVC Service Pptys TR 1.97% 1,075,000 $2.0M No change
FWRD Forward Air Corp. 1.92% 77,357 $1.9M Reduce -65.0%

Options reported separately and not counted above: GLD calls ($79.3M), SPY puts ($30.8M), ORCL puts ($27.3M), IWM puts ($17.0M).

Other holdings (6): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $76.1M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC (LNTH 2.625 12/15/27) NOTE 2.625%12/1 · principal 37,211,000$42.5MAdd +95.7%
JAZZ INVESTMENTS I LTD (JAZZ 3.125 09/15/30) NOTE 3.125% 9/1 · principal 18,965,000$25.3MReduce -45.8%
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE LLC (LINTA 3.75 02/15/30) DEB 3.750% 2/1 · principal 76,540,000$4.2MReduce -3.3%
JAZZ INVESTMENTS I LTD (JAZZ 2 06/15/26) NOTE 2.000% 6/1 · principal 3,000,000$3.5MReduce -40.0%
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE LLC (LINTA 4 11/15/29) DEB 4.000%11/1 · principal 7,700,000$424KReduce -10.7%
EXEEL Chesapeake Energy Corp. -CW26 *W EXP 02/09/202 1,468$146KReduce -38.8%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $176.7M.

Portfolio Sells Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line Holdin Sold out 0.00% −7.99
LNTH Lantheus Holdings Inc. Reduce -59.7% 8.44% −6.70
FWRD Forward Air Corp. Reduce -65.0% 1.92% −3.36
LUMN Lumen Technologies Inc. Reduce -36.2% 14.28% −2.27
GNW Genworth Financial Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.33
BBGI Beasley Broadcast Grp Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.57
EXE Expand Energy Corp. Reduce -1.4% 8.47% +0.70
NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. Reduce -8.8% 36.46% +8.26

Portfolio Buys Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

NOMD Nomad Foods Ltd. New 10.88% +10.88
FOA Finance of America Cos Inc. Class A Add +43.9% 1.97% +0.78

Options Activity Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui put Sold out 2,000,000 $222.9Mbefore exit
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury BD put Sold out 1,725,000 $154.2Mbefore exit
GLD SPDR Gold Shares call Reduce -55.6% 200,000 $79.3M
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US put New 45,200 $30.8M
ORCL Oracle Corp. put New 140,000 $27.3M
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF put Reduce -82.8% 69,000 $17.0M

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

Notes & Other Activity Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC (LNTH 2.625 12/15/27) NOTE 2.625%12/1 · principal Add +95.7% 37,211,000 $42.5M
JAZZ INVESTMENTS I LTD (JAZZ 3.125 09/15/30) NOTE 3.125% 9/1 · principal Reduce -45.8% 18,965,000 $25.3M
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE LLC (LINTA 3.75 02/15/30) DEB 3.750% 2/1 · principal Reduce -3.3% 76,540,000 $4.2M
JAZZ INVESTMENTS I LTD (JAZZ 2 06/15/26) NOTE 2.000% 6/1 · principal Reduce -40.0% 3,000,000 $3.5M
LIBERTY INTERACTIVE LLC (LINTA 4 11/15/29) DEB 4.000%11/1 · principal Reduce -10.7% 7,700,000 $424K
EXEEL Chesapeake Energy Corp. -CW26 *W EXP 02/09/202 Reduce -38.8% 1,468 $146K

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 9$86.1MLNTH, EXE, VST, FOA, LMRI
Q1 2026 8$80.3MLNTH, LUMN, ECVT, SPY, EXE
Q4 2025 10$100.6MNBR, LUMN, NOMD, EXE, LNTH
Q3 2025 12$107.2MNBR, LUMN, LNTH, NCLH, EXE
Q2 2025 10$78.6MNBR, LUMN, LNTH, EXE, ECVT
Q1 2025 8$59.0MNBR, EXE, ECVT, FWRD, SVC
Q4 2024 7$26.5MEXE, MLCO, FWRD, ECVT, FOA
Q3 2024 11$141.1MLQD, GFR, ECVT, MLCO, EXE
Q2 2024 10$74.9MGFR, ECVT, PENN, MLCO, XCCC
Q1 2024 12$89.6MGFR, AGS, ECVT, MLCO, XCCC