Newell Brands (NWL) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Newell Brands (NWL) reported Change in Inventory of $213.0 million for Q1 2026, up 26.79% on a YoY basis from $168.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 222.41% quarter-over-quarter from -$174.0 million in Q4 2025.
Newell Brands (NWL) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Newell Brands has reported Change in Inventory for 18 years, with the latest figure at $213.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 26.79% year-over-year to $213.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$127.0 million (down 58.75% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$172.0 million, down 145.71% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at $213.0 million, up from -$174.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $403.0 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$478.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged -$25.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$39.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Change in Inventory surged 559.26% — and 2025, when it slumped 5600.0%.
- Newell Brands' Change in Inventory stood at -$478.0 million in 2022, then surged by 45.19% to -$262.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 20.61% to -$208.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 16.35% to -$174.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 222.41% to $213.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $213.0 million (Q1 2026), -$174.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$57.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tantech Holdings | 587.03 Bn | 587.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Procter & Gamble | 346.82 Bn | 334.74 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 91.00 Mn |
| 3 | Unilever | 145.94 Bn | 135.46 Bn | - | -1.08 Bn |
| 4 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.39 Bn | 69.40 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kenvue | 34.34 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 19.00 Mn |
| 6 | Kimberly Clark | 33.38 Bn | 32.96 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - |
| 7 | Estee Lauder Companies | 31.47 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 8 | Church & Dwight | 22.92 Bn | 22.42 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 45.10 Mn |
| 9 | Clorox | 11.90 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 722.00 Mn | -19.00 Mn |
| 10 | Newell Brands | 1.86 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 513.00 Mn | 213.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 213.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 213.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -174.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -174.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -57.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -109.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -109.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 168.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 168.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -208.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -208.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 178.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -262.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -262.00 Mn |