Newell Brands (NWL) has a profit margin of -4.42%, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 4.34%.
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Newell Brands (NWL) currently reports a profit margin of -4.42% as of September 2026. That compares with -0.33% in the prior-year period — down 1235.3% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 4.34%. Use the charts on this page to explore Newell Brands's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Newell Brands's profit margin decreased from -0.33% to -4.42% — a 1235.3% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Newell Brands's profit margin of -4.42% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 4.34%. That is roughly 201.8% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Newell Brands's current -4.42% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 4.34%) and against NWL's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of -4.42%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 4.34%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Newell Brands, and consider following NWL for alerts when major investors trade the stock.