Newell Brands (NWL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Newell Brands (NWL) posted Retained Earnings of -$974.0 million for Q1 2026, up 1.62% on a QoQ basis from -$990.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 1.02% year-over-year from -$964.2 million in Q1 2025.
Newell Brands (NWL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Newell Brands' Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$974.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 1.02% year-over-year to -$974.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$974.0 million (up 1.02% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$990.0 million, up 66.35% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was -$974.0 million for Q1 2026 at Newell Brands, up from -$990.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at -$6.0 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$2.9 billion in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$1.5 billion and a median of -$990.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings jumped 99.34% — and 2023, when it plunged 40566.67%.
- Newell Brands' Retained Earnings stood at -$2.3 billion in 2022, then jumped by 61.93% to -$890.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 230.56% to -$2.9 billion in 2024, then jumped by 66.35% to -$990.0 million in 2025, then increased by 1.62% to -$974.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NWL's Retained Earnings at -$974.0 million in Q1 2026, -$990.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$2.9 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 346.97 Bn | 334.66 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 135.42 Bn |
| 2 | Unilever | 134.52 Bn | 124.04 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.68 Bn | 72.35 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 26.82 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.33 Bn | 37.23 Bn | 2.30 Bn | -5.21 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 37.00 Bn | 36.45 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 867.00 Mn |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.00 Bn | 26.87 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 11.59 Bn |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.36 Bn | 22.86 Bn | 681.40 Mn | -16.60 Mn |
| 8 | Clorox | 11.81 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 722.00 Mn | -152.00 Mn |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.39 Bn | 6.25 Bn | 153.20 Mn | -1.15 Bn |
| 10 | Newell Brands | 2.22 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 513.00 Mn | -974.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -974.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -990.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -984.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.89 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -899.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -890.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -975.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -882.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -907.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -2.89 Bn |