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Newell Brands NWL Return on assets

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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 ratio-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Newell Brands’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

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 return on assets?
Newell Brands (NWL) reported return on assets of -2.5% in Q1 2026.
How has Newell Brands's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Newell Brands's return on assets decreased by 21.6% year-over-year, from -2.1% to -2.5%.
What is the long-term trend for Newell Brands's return on assets?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Newell Brands's return on assets has grown at a -11.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4.3% to -2.6%.
What does return on assets mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average total assets. Measures how efficiently the asset base generates profit, independent of how those assets are financed. Computed as net income over average total assets — note this is OpenCapital's standard definition and may differ from data vendors that use alternative numerators.