Growth Metrics

Newell Brands (NWL) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Newell Brands filings provide 18 years of Operating Margin readings, the most recent being 2.19% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 85.0% to 2.19% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.72%, a 24.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.54%, down 34.0% from a year prior.
  • Operating Margin hit 2.19% in Q1 2026 for Newell Brands, up from 14.34% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 12.94% in Q2 2022 to a low of 14.34% in Q4 2025.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 1.34% (2025), compared with a mean of 0.88%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: crashed -1801bps in 2022 and later skyrocketed 1280bps in 2025.
  • Newell Brands' Operating Margin stood at 11.95% in 2022, then soared by 96bps to 0.48% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 196bps to 0.46% in 2024, then crashed by -3205bps to 14.34% in 2025, then surged by 115bps to 2.19% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Margin were 2.19% (Q1 2026), 14.34% (Q4 2025), and 6.59% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.