secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NEWELL BRANDS INC. (NWL)
CIK:        0000814453
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000814453-26-000013
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Newell Brands beats Q1 expectations, raises FY2026 sales and EPS outlook
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- Q1 net sales $1.5B (-1.1% YoY); core sales -3.5%, ahead of internal plan.
- GAAP diluted loss per share $0.08; normalized loss $0.05; operating margin improved to 2.2% from 1.3%.
- Learning & Development core sales +2.0%; Home & Commercial -6.9%; Outdoor & Rec -5.7%.
- FY2026 guidance raised: net sales flat to +2% (prev -1% to +1%), normalized EPS $0.56-$0.60 (prev $0.54-$0.60).
- Q2 outlook: core sales flat to +2%, normalized EPS $0.16-$0.19; operating cash flow outlook $350-$400M unchanged.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814453/000081445326000013/0000814453-26-000013-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/814453/000081445326000013/nwl-20260501.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000814453-26-000013

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