Newell Brands has gained more than 30% over the last 30 days following its announcement of a €40 million planned investment in its French operations over the next three years. The investment will be allocated across advanced manufacturing automation, digitization using AI, sustainability and infrastructure upgrades, and workforce development. France is a top-ten international market for the company, which has operated there for over 100 years and employs nearly 1,000 people. International sales represent 39% of Newell's total revenue. The stock also received a boost from fiscal first quarter 2026 earnings reported on May 1, where revenue of $1.55 billion exceeded expectations of $1.51 billion, and management raised its full-year 2026 outlook for normalized earnings per share to between $0.56 and $0.60.
Newell Brands IncFiscal Q1 2026 earnings beat expectations and raised full-year EPS outlook.