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Newell Brands (NWL) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Apr 30, 2025
Newell Brands (NWL) reported revenue of $1.6B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), -5% from a year earlier and -20% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 1.3%, net loss $37.0M (2.4% of revenue).
Newell Brands, Q1 2025: revenue $1.6B (-5% year over year), operating margin 1.3%, net loss $37.0M, operating cash flow −$213M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.6B | -20% | -5% |
| Operating profit | $21.0M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$37.0M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$213M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $1.6B in Q1 2025, down 5% year over year and down 20% from the previous quarter. Home and Commercial Solutions was the largest line at 52% of revenue. Home and Commercial Solutions lost $0.08B year over year (down 9%), 93% of the total change.
Gross margin was 32.1%, up 1.6 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.02B, a 1.3% margin (up 0.4 points year over year). Operating expenses fell 1% while revenue fell 5%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $0.04B, narrower than the previous quarter's $0.05B loss. Net interest and other expense of $0.08B was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was −$0.21B. Non-cash charges added back $0.07B of depreciation and amortization and $0.02B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.27B. Capital expenditures of $0.06B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.27B.
Questions
What was Newell Brands' revenue in the first quarter 2025?
Newell Brands (NWL) reported revenue of $1.6B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), -5% from a year earlier and -20% from the quarter before.
Was Newell Brands profitable in the first quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $21.0M (1.3% of revenue) and net loss $37.0M.
Source: Newell Brands 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.