FY2025 EPS Estimates for Newell Brands Cut by Zacks Research

Newell Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:NWL) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research decreased their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Newell Brands in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, May 21st. Zacks Research analyst R. Lohia now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.70 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $0.72. The consensus estimate for Newell Brands’ current full-year earnings is $0.72 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Newell Brands’ Q4 2026 earnings at $0.19 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.68 EPS and Q1 2027 earnings at ($0.01) EPS.

NWL has been the topic of several other research reports. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on Newell Brands from $6.00 to $5.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 1st. UBS Group decreased their price target on Newell Brands from $5.50 to $5.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Truist Financial decreased their price target on Newell Brands from $17.00 to $8.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Barclays increased their price target on Newell Brands from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reduced their price target on Newell Brands from $12.00 to $11.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $7.42.

Newell Brands Price Performance

Shares of Newell Brands stock opened at $5.48 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $5.43 and a 200 day moving average of $7.76. Newell Brands has a 12 month low of $4.22 and a 12 month high of $11.78. The firm has a market cap of $2.29 billion, a PE ratio of -10.54, a PEG ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ:NWL) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.07) by $0.06. Newell Brands had a negative net margin of 2.85% and a positive return on equity of 9.76%. The company had revenue of $1.57 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.54 billion. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 5.3% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Newell Brands during the 4th quarter worth $33,000. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd purchased a new position in Newell Brands during the 4th quarter worth $46,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Newell Brands by 212.6% during the 1st quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 6,130 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 4,169 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Newell Brands by 140.1% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 7,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,000 after purchasing an additional 4,617 shares during the period. Finally, Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund purchased a new position in Newell Brands during the 4th quarter worth $101,000. 92.50% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Newell Brands Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.07 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.11%. Newell Brands’s payout ratio is currently -47.46%.

Newell Brands Company Profile

Newell Brands Inc engages in the design, manufacture, sourcing, and distribution of consumer and commercial products worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Home and Commercial Solutions, Learning and Development, and Outdoor and Recreation. The Commercial Solutions segment provides commercial cleaning and maintenance solution products under the Rubbermaid, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Mapa, and Spontex brands; closet and garage organization products; hygiene systems and material handling solutions; household products, such as kitchen appliances under the Crockpot, Mr.