What is Newell Brands's goodwill?

Newell Brands (NWL) reported goodwill of $3.09B in Q1 2026.

How has Newell Brands's goodwill changed year-over-year?

Newell Brands's goodwill increased by 1.1% year-over-year, from $3.06B to $3.09B.

What is the long-term trend for Newell Brands's goodwill?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Newell Brands's goodwill has grown at a -2.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.55B to $3.1B.

What does goodwill mean?

The excess of acquisition cost over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired — representing brand value, customer relationships, and synergies from past M&A.

Newell Brands NWL Goodwill

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$28.15B-2.5%

WhirlpoolWHR

$3.1B-6.6%

Worthington EnterprisesWOR

$499.49M+35.7%

Bath & Body WorksBBWI

$628M0.0%

AmazonAMZN

$23.45B+1.6%

Spectrum Brands HoldingsSPB

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Segments

By segment

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Learning and Development$2.35B+1.4%

Home and Commercial Solutions$747M0.0%

Outdoor and Recreation$0—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.5B-1.1%

Gross profit$513.0M+2.0%

Operating income$34.0M+61.9%

Net income-$33.0M+10.8%

EPS (diluted)-$0.08+11.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$243.0M-3.6%

Total debt$5.9B+1.5%

Total equity$2.3B-12.9%

Total assets$10.9B-3.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$233.0M-9.4%

CapEx$37.0M-37.3%

Free cash flow-$270.0M+0.7%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.18B-43.7%

Enterprise value$7.88B-12.6%

P/S0.3×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin34%0.0pp

Operating margin4.4%+3.8pp

Net margin-3.9%+1.0pp

FCF margin0.3%+0.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-11.2%+5.2pp

Debt / equity2.5×+0.4×

Current ratio1×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Newell Brands in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Newell Brands’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Newell Brands's goodwill?: Newell Brands (NWL) reported goodwill of $3.09B in Q1 2026.
How has Newell Brands's goodwill changed year-over-year?: Newell Brands's goodwill increased by 1.1% year-over-year, from $3.06B to $3.09B.
What is the long-term trend for Newell Brands's goodwill?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Newell Brands's goodwill has grown at a -2.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.55B to $3.1B.
What does goodwill mean?: The excess of acquisition cost over the fair value of net identifiable assets acquired — representing brand value, customer relationships, and synergies from past M&A.