Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) — Stock Score Summary

Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 59/100 based on Quality (24/100), Value (69/100), and Momentum (52/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Newell Brands is a highly leveraged consumer goods company undergoing a complex turnaround. This directly violates our Terry Smith lens of avoiding broken business models hoping for a macro rescue.

Newell Brands Inc. is a global consumer goods company with a diverse portfolio of well-known brands across categories like writing instruments, home organization, and baby products. It benefits from strong brand recognition across numerous household names (e.g., Sharpie, Rubbermaid) and extensive distribution channels in retail and e-commerce. Newell is a large, diversified consumer staples company focused on brand portfolio management.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$4.41
Market Cap$1.5B
P/E (Forward)5.76
Price/Book0.70
Return on Equity-11.2%
Return on Invested Capital0.2%
Debt/Equity243.13
Gross Margin34.0%
Operating Margin2.7%
Revenue Growth-1.1%
Dividend Yield7.3%
Free Cash Flow$433M

Newell Brands Inc. operates in the Household & Personal Products industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newell Brands Inc.’s (NWL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) is 59/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (24), Value (69), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Newell Brands Inc. have an economic moat?
Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) has a Quality factor score of 24/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Newell Brands Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 59/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Newell Brands Inc. in?
Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Household & Personal Products industry (United States).