Newell Brands (NWL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Newell Brands (NWL) posted Debt Ratio of 0.46 for Q1 2026, up 4.84% on a QoQ basis from 0.44 in Q4 2025, and up 4.82% year-over-year from 0.44 in Q1 2025.

Newell Brands (NWL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Newell Brands' Debt Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.46 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 4.82% year-over-year to 0.46 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.46 (up 4.82% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.44, up 4.44% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio was 0.46 for Q1 2026 at Newell Brands, up from 0.44 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.46 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.34 in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.41 and a median of 0.42 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio decreased 10.24% — and 2023, when it grew 23.31%.
  • Newell Brands' Debt Ratio stood at 0.41 in 2022, then decreased by 0.56% to 0.4 in 2023, then rose by 3.57% to 0.42 in 2024, then climbed by 4.44% to 0.44 in 2025, then increased by 4.84% to 0.46 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NWL's Debt Ratio at 0.46 in Q1 2026, 0.44 in Q4 2025, and 0.42 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 345.95 Bn 333.64 Bn 10.51 Bn 0.29
2 Unilever 134.07 Bn 123.59 Bn - 0.40
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.64 Bn 72.30 Bn 3.23 Bn 0.48
4 Kenvue 37.28 Bn 37.17 Bn 2.30 Bn 0.32
5 Kimberly Clark 36.96 Bn 36.42 Bn 1.53 Bn 0.41
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.06 Bn 26.94 Bn 2.84 Bn 0.37
7 Church & Dwight 23.36 Bn 22.86 Bn 681.40 Mn 0.27
8 Clorox 11.85 Bn 10.66 Bn 722.00 Mn 0.39
9 Yatsen Holding 6.39 Bn 6.25 Bn 153.20 Mn 0.01
10 Newell Brands 2.20 Bn 2.00 Bn 513.00 Mn 0.46

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.46
Dec 31, 2025 0.44
Sep 30, 2025 0.42
Jun 30, 2025 0.44
Mar 31, 2025 0.44
Dec 31, 2024 0.42
Sep 30, 2024 0.42
Jun 30, 2024 0.42
Mar 31, 2024 0.41
Dec 31, 2023 0.40
Sep 30, 2023 0.41
Jun 30, 2023 0.41
Mar 31, 2023 0.42
Dec 31, 2022 0.41
Sep 30, 2022 0.40
Jun 30, 2022 0.36
Mar 31, 2022 0.34
Dec 31, 2021 0.34
Sep 30, 2021 0.35
Jun 30, 2021 0.38