Newell Brands reported a decline in net sales by 19.2% and core sales by 10.8% in Q3 2022. Diluted EPS was $0.07, while normalized diluted EPS was $0.53. The company is focused on aligning its cost structure, reducing inventory, and strengthening cash flow amidst economic uncertainty.
Net sales decreased by 19.2% to $2.3 billion, with core sales declining by 10.8%.
Reported operating margin was 1.6%, impacted by a $148 million non-cash impairment charge.
Reported diluted earnings per share were $0.07, while normalized diluted earnings per share were $0.53.
The company updated its full-year 2022 outlook for net sales to $9.35 billion to $9.43 billion and normalized earnings per share to $1.56 to $1.61.
The company provided outlook for Q4 2022 and updated full year 2022 outlook.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income