Newell Brands elected William Newlands to its Board effective January 1, 2027, expanding the Board from eight members to nine. Newlands, formerly President and CEO of Constellation Brands, will join the Audit Committee and Compensation and Human Capital Committee.
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Newell Brands Inc. said net sales increased approximately 4% for the three months ended September 30, 2026. It recorded a $101 million intangible impairment, received approximately $107 million in IEEPA Tariff refunds and operating income fell to $27 million.
Newell raised 2026 net sales growth guidance to 2% to 3% and core sales growth to 1% to 2%, while retaining 10% to 10.4% normalized operating margin and a $0.75 normalized EPS midpoint despite a $220 million inflation headwind.
Newell Brands reported third-quarter net sales of $1.9 billion, up 3.7%, and a net loss of $81 million after a $101 million impairment. It raised its full-year 2026 sales outlook.
Newell Brands Inc. appointed Guillermo H. Beade Chief Operating Officer effective October 26, 2026, with an annual base salary of $830,000, a target bonus of 105% of earned base salary, and an initial long-term incentive target value of $1,400,000.
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Q2 FY26 earnings call · Jul 31, 2026TL;DR. Newell returned to year-over-year net and core sales growth in Q2 2026 for the first time in over four years, with results above guidance on all key metrics, and raised its full-year 2026 outlook across net sales, core sales, normalized operating margin, normalized EPS, and operating cash flow.
- + Returned to net and core sales growth, exceeding guidance, with broad-based gains across five of six business units, seven of top ten brands, and U.S. net sales up ~5%.
- + Raised full-year 2026 outlook across all key financial metrics, including net sales growth of 1% to 2%, core sales growth of flat to 1%, normalized operating margin of 10.0% to 10.4%, and normalized EPS of $0.73 to $0.77.
- + Recorded approximately $100 million pretax IEEPA tariff recovery related to 2025, driving a significant year-over-year increase in normalized EPS to $0.42 vs. $0.24.
- + Net leverage improved to 4.8x trailing twelve-month normalized EBITDA from 5.4x at end of Q1 and the company now plans to finish the year comfortably below 4.5x.
- + Entered into a new $800 million asset-based revolving credit facility replacing the existing secured revolving credit facility, extending general maturity to 2031.
- + Raised full-year operating cash flow outlook to approximately $400 million.
- − Net tariff headwind of $127 million expected for 2026, $12 million higher than 2025, and the $100 million tariff recovery benefit is non-recurring and not expected to repeat in 2027.
- − Commercial segment core sales declined 0.4% in Q2 and remained below prior year, with the only segment to post a core sales decline.
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Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
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| As a % of net sales non-GAAP | 20% | nine months ended September 30, 2026 | — |
| Core Sales Growth - Home and Commercial Solutions non-GAAP | 6% | Three Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
| Core Sales Growth - International non-GAAP | -1.2% | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
| Core Sales Growth - Learning and Development non-GAAP | 3.3% | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
| Core Sales Growth - North America non-GAAP | 2.1% | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
| Core Sales Growth - Total Company non-GAAP | 0.9% | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Net debt | 4.59B | Trailing-twelve months ended September 30, 2026 | — |
| Normalized diluted earnings per share non-GAAP | $0.57 | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Normalized EBITDA non-GAAP | 1.03B | Trailing-twelve months ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Normalized gross margin non-GAAP | 36.7% | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Normalized gross profit non-GAAP | 1.99B | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Normalized net income non-GAAP | 320M | Trailing-twelve months ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Normalized operating income non-GAAP | 582M | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Normalized operating margin non-GAAP | 9.8% | third quarter 2026 | — |
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| Normalized overheads non-GAAP | 1.08B | nine months ended September 30, 2026 | — |
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| Year-to-date operating cash flow | $93M | Year-to-date | — |
| Gross margin | 40.7% | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Outdoor & Recreation core sales growth non-GAAP | 3.7% | the second quarter 2026 | — |
| Year-to-date operating cash outflow | $204M | year-to-date 2026 | — |
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Newell Brands elected William Newlands to its Board effective January 1, 2027, expanding the Board from eight members to nine. Newlands, formerly President and CEO of Constellation Brands, will join the Audit Committee and Compensation and Human Capital Committee.
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| NWL | +5.7% | +2.3% | +60.6% | +11.6% | +55.4% |
| SPY | +2.6% | -1.2% | +0.5% | -0.2% | +10.6% |
| vs SPY | +3.1% | +3.5% | +60.1% | +11.8% | +44.8% |
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