Newell Brands (NWL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Newell Brands (NWL) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 14.19% for Q2 2026, up 536.0% year-over-year from 2.23% in Q2 2025, and up 546.6% on a QoQ basis from 2.19% in Q1 2026.
Newell Brands (NWL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Newell Brands has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 14.19% in Q2 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 14.19%, up 536.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 2.26% (up 118.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.54%, down 34.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin grew to 14.19% in Q2 2026, from 2.19% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 14.19% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 14.34% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 1.62% and a median of 1.56% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Margin tumbled 1801 bps; it then surged 1280 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 11.95% in 2022, then jumped by 96 bps to 0.48% in 2023, then surged by 196 bps to 0.46% in 2024, then tumbled by 3205 bps to 14.34% in 2025, then soared by 199 bps to 14.19% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 14.19% in Q2 2026, 2.19% in Q1 2026, and 14.34% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 18.63% |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 18.95% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 17.67% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 15.11% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 6.71% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 18.07% |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 24.33% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | -0.92% |
| 10 | Newell Brands | 2.54 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 812.00 Mn | 14.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.19% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -14.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -7.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.44% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -11.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.34% |