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Newell Brands Inc. reported second quarter 2026 earnings on July 31, 2026, with net sales of $2.0 billion, a 3.0%…
NWLNewell Brands Inc.
Newell Brands Inc. reported second quarter 2026 earnings on July 31, 2026, with net sales of $2.0 billion, a 3.0% increase year-over-year, and diluted EPS of $0.25. Normalized diluted EPS was $0.42, significantly higher than the prior year's $0.24, driven by gross margin expansion to 40.7% and operating margin improvement to 14.2%. Results included approximately $96 million in pretax IEEPA tariff recoveries. The company raised its full-year 2026 outlook for normalized EPS to $0.73–$0.77 from $0.56–$0.60 and operating cash flow to around $400 million. Subsequent to the quarter, Newell entered into a new $800 million asset-based revolving credit facility maturing in 2031. The company operates as a global consumer goods manufacturer with brands including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, and Coleman.