REYN vs NWL Stock Comparison

Reynolds Consumer Products and Newell Brands Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
NWL Newell Brands Inc.
$5.41 -0.4% 1M +8.6% 1Y
Market cap
$2.29B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$7.25B
Div. yield
0.05%
Home Appliances Consumer Discretionary
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Reynolds Consumer Products leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Reynolds Consumer Products 8, Newell Brands 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionREYNNWLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.84B $2.29B REYN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.1x -10.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.9x 7.5x NWL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.7% -2.0% REYN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.1% -3.0% REYN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.1% 2.2% REYN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.1x 10.0x REYN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.05% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.8% +8.6% NWL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.3%/yr -24.3%/yr REYN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 26.4% 61.9% REYN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 70/100 47/100 REYN

Percentile Scorecard

REYNNWL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisREYNNWL
Valuation 78 #12 of 52 54 #20 of 42
Growth 63 #19 of 50 49 #22 of 42
Profitability 73 #13 of 45 33 #27 of 40
Financial Health 56 #25 of 56 12 #38 of 43
Shareholder Returns 80 #7 of 31 89 #4 of 28
Overall 70 47
  • REYN ranked among 60 companies in Household and Personal Products
  • NWL ranked among 45 companies in Household Durables

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodREYNNWLSPY
1 month +6.2%-0.4% -0.8%
3 months -9.8%+4.4% +3.5%
6 months +10.4%+29.4% +7.0%
Year to date +0.4%+45.4% +12.2%
1 year -1.8%+8.6% +13.0%
3 years -7.8%-18.8% +86.3%
3 years, per year -2.7%-6.7% +23.1%
5 years -15.5%-75.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year -3.3%-24.3% +11.0%
10 years —-89.4% +258.0%
10 years, per year —-20.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureREYNNWLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 26.4%61.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 25.6%66.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.181.26 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.070.14 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -36.7%-88.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.3%-14.9% -1.8%
52-week high $27.18$6.36 $779.14
52-week low $20.56$3.11 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleREYNNWL
P/E now vs peer median 14.1xmedian 18.6x -10.4xmedian 16.1x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 1.6x 0.3xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.2xmedian 13.0x 14.9xmedian 12.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.2xmedian 18.4x 19.5xmedian 11.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 2.1x 0.9xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 1.09median 0.97 -0.86median 0.64

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsREYNNWL
Revenue $3.79B $7.25B
Gross profit $951.00M $2.57B
Operating income $554.00M $164.00M
Net income $344.00M -$221.00M
Free cash flow $320.00M $118.00M
EPS (diluted) $1.62 $-0.51
Cash & equivalents $66.00M $209.00M
Total debt $1.53B $5.01B
Shares (diluted) 211.90M 430.20M
Enterprise value $4.50B $1.45B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricREYNNWL
P/E 14.1x -10.4x
P/FCF 15.2x 19.5x
P/Operating cash flow 9.6x 7.0x
P/S 1.3x 0.3x
P/B 2.1x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 3.5x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA 9.2x 14.9x
EV/EBIT 11.4x 43.3x
EV/Revenue 1.7x 1.0x
EV/FCF 19.7x 60.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.6x 21.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.09 -0.86

Growth

14 metrics
MetricREYNNWL
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.7% -2.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -0.7% -5.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.8% 1.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.6% 2.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 3.9% 105.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 8.9% 45.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 10.6% 9.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 13.2% 11.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 9.8% 11.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.9% 12.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 11.0% 105.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 15.7% -10.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 6.0% 213.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.6% -5.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricREYNNWL
Gross margin 25.1% 35.5%
EBITDA margin 18.2% 6.6%
Operating margin 14.6% 2.3%
Pretax margin 11.8% -2.5%
Net margin 9.1% -3.0%
FCF margin 8.5% 1.6%
Operating cash flow margin 13.3% 4.6%
Return on equity 23.4% -9.2%
Return on assets 10.7% -2.0%
Return on invested capital 11.1% 2.2%
Return on capital employed 12.8% 2.0%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x -1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricREYNNWL
Debt / assets 30.1% 45.3%
Debt / equity 0.7x 2.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.1x 10.0x
Debt / FCF 4.8x 42.4x
Liabilities / assets 54.5% 77.8%
Equity / assets 45.5% 22.2%
Interest coverage 6.4x –
Current ratio 1.8x 1.1x
Quick ratio 0.6x 0.5x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.52 0.50

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricREYNNWL
Dividend yield 4.0% 5.2%
Net buyback yield – –
Shareholder yield 4.0% 5.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – -57.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 106.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 6.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -26.4%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusREYNNWL
Forward P/E 13.9xFY2026 7.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.66FY2026 $0.72FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +1.2%FY2026 +26.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -3.0% -5.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.93BFY2026 $6.86BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.3%FY2026 -4.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.3% +15.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersREYNNWL
Held by institutions 31.1% 100.0%
Institutions holding 295 421
Change in shares held, QoQ +6.3% +9.2%
Institutions buying 182 234
Institutions selling 89 124
Buyers to sellers 2.04 1.89

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

REYNNWL
REYN 1.00 0.33
NWL 0.33 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, REYN and NWL?

Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) $4.84B, Newell Brands (NWL) $2.29B.

Which company is growing faster?

Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) +2.7%, Newell Brands (NWL) -2.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) has the highest net margin (Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) 9.1%, Newell Brands (NWL) -3.0%). On return on invested capital, Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) leads (Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) 11.1%, Newell Brands (NWL) 2.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Newell Brands (NWL) returned the most: Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) -1.8%, Newell Brands (NWL) +8.6%. Over five years, Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) compounded fastest (Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) -3.3%/yr, Newell Brands (NWL) -24.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) 0.00%, Newell Brands (NWL) 0.05%. Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) has been the steadiest (Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) 26.4%, Newell Brands (NWL) 61.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do REYN and NWL move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.33, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, REYN and NWL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.