Part of the consumer defensive sector, Newell Brands Inc. (NWL) is listed under Household & Personal Products. Valued at $2.22B, NWL is a mid-cap name in its sector. The company operates in three segments: Home and Commercial Solutions, Learning and Development, and Outdoor and Recreation.
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The company holds $201.0M in cash, though total debt stands at $5.69B. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. Free cash flow comes in at $432.6M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at -11.2%, which is negative for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 2.7% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has pulled back from $9.46B (2022) to $7.20B (2025), a 24% decline worth watching.
Newell Brands Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for Newell Brands Inc. and its sector.