NASDAQ$NWL
Newell Brands Inc. · Q2 2025 earnings
Q2 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
Newell Brands reported Q2 2025 net sales of $1.9 billion with continued gross margin expansion.
Newell Brands Inc. announced its second quarter 2025 financial results on August 1, 2025. The company achieved net sales of $1.9 billion, reflecting a 4.8% decline year-over-year, while gross margin expanded to 35.4% and normalized operating margin reached 10.7%. Normalized EPS came in at $0.24, and the company updated its full-year 2025 outlook amid ongoing macroeconomic challenges.
- Net sales of $1.9 billion declined 4.8% YoY with core sales down 4.4%.
- Gross margin rose to 35.4% (normalized 35.6%), marking the eighth consecutive quarter of 100+ bps expansion.
- Operating income was $171 million (margin 8.8%); normalized net income $101 million.
- Diluted EPS $0.11; normalized diluted EPS $0.24, within prior guidance ranges.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Newell Brands · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.94B
Revenue by segment
Newell Brands · $1.94B total across 3 segments · Q2 2025
- Home & Commercial Solutions$892M—46.1%
- Learning & Development$809M—41.8%
- Outdoor & Recreation$234M—12.1%
Forward guidance
Updated full year 2025 outlook includes net sales decline of 3% to 2%, normalized operating margin 9.0% to 9.5%, and normalized EPS $0.66 to $0.70; operating cash flow $400M to $450M.
Tailwinds
- Continued gross margin expansion trajectory
- Refinanced debt successfully
Headwinds
- Incremental tariff costs estimated at $155 million cash impact
- Core sales declines persist across segments
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports
+0.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
-3.0%
Avg return
30 days after
50%
34 / 68 earnings
Positive
+38.8%
Q2 2024
Best reaction
-31.3%
Q3 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -1.5% | +13.2% | -16.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | +2.4% | -0.2% | -6.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -31.3% | -31.8% | -22.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | -7.5% | -1.4% | +2.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -26.4% | -26.8% | -30.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | +32.7% | +24.9% | +27.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | +38.8% | +35.5% | +16.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | +16.0% | +11.7% | +13.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -13.7% | -9.9% | -7.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | -5.1% | -10.4% | +1.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +8.9% | +6.9% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | -9.0% | -15.7% | -26.5% | |
| Q4 2022 | +1.1% | +2.8% | -16.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | -11.9% | -17.9% | -14.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.0% | -4.3% | -5.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.6% | +1.1% | -5.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | +13.5% | +18.4% | -1.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | +8.2% | +10.7% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -8.7% | -8.8% | -6.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.0% | +5.1% | +6.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -8.7% | -7.6% | -2.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +12.4% | +12.2% | +25.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | -7.5% | -5.4% | -8.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -10.7% | -15.8% | -5.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | +2.6% | +0.2% | -32.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +10.0% | +6.1% | +1.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +12.4% | +20.1% | +23.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +9.1% | +6.0% | -8.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | -21.6% | -20.9% | -28.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +20.7% | +21.9% | +41.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | -18.4% | -21.6% | -17.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.3% | +1.0% | -13.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.9% | -2.9% | +3.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | -25.0% | -25.2% | -23.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | -2.4% | -3.5% | -6.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +14.0% | +13.6% | +14.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.9% | +0.2% | +4.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.3% | -5.1% | -3.5% | |
| Q2 2016 | +9.3% | +8.3% | +9.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +8.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -8.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +0.8% | — | — |
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