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Newell Brands (NWL) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know
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Newell Brands (NWL - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $15.61, moving +1.1% from the previous trading session. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.47%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.79%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 2.02%.
Coming into today, shares of the consumer products company had lost 25.48% in the past month. In that same time, the Consumer Staples sector gained 0.07%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.5%.
Wall Street will be looking for positivity from NWL as it approaches its next earnings report date. On that day, NWL is projected to report earnings of $0.06 per share, which would represent a year-over-year decline of 82.35%. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $1.68 billion, down 44.27% from the year-ago period.
NWL's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $1.59 per share and revenue of $8.37 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +23.26% and -14.97%, respectively.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for NWL should also be noted by investors. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 7.95% lower within the past month. NWL is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
In terms of valuation, NWL is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 9.74. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 14.96, so we one might conclude that NWL is trading at a discount comparatively.
It is also worth noting that NWL currently has a PEG ratio of 2. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. NWL's industry had an average PEG ratio of 2.47 as of yesterday's close.
The Consumer Products - Staples industry is part of the Consumer Staples sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 77, which puts it in the top 31% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank includes is listed in order from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks. Com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.
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Newell Brands (NWL) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know
Newell Brands (NWL - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $15.61, moving +1.1% from the previous trading session. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.47%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.79%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 2.02%.
Coming into today, shares of the consumer products company had lost 25.48% in the past month. In that same time, the Consumer Staples sector gained 0.07%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.5%.
Wall Street will be looking for positivity from NWL as it approaches its next earnings report date. On that day, NWL is projected to report earnings of $0.06 per share, which would represent a year-over-year decline of 82.35%. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $1.68 billion, down 44.27% from the year-ago period.
NWL's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $1.59 per share and revenue of $8.37 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +23.26% and -14.97%, respectively.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for NWL should also be noted by investors. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 7.95% lower within the past month. NWL is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
In terms of valuation, NWL is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 9.74. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 14.96, so we one might conclude that NWL is trading at a discount comparatively.
It is also worth noting that NWL currently has a PEG ratio of 2. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. NWL's industry had an average PEG ratio of 2.47 as of yesterday's close.
The Consumer Products - Staples industry is part of the Consumer Staples sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 77, which puts it in the top 31% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank includes is listed in order from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks. Com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.