Newell Brands (NWL) Competitors $4.85 +0.05 (+1.04%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.85 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06:11 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NWL vs. FORD, SWIM, LWLG, KRT, DSWL, NEWH, YHGJ, NCL, RH, and TBBBShould you be buying Newell Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Newell Brands include Forward Industries (FORD), Latham Group (SWIM), Lightwave Logic (LWLG), Karat Packaging (KRT), Deswell Industries (DSWL), NewHydrogen (NEWH), Yunhong Green CTI (YHGJ), Northann (NCL), RH (RH), and BBB Foods (TBBB). Newell Brands vs. Its Competitors Forward Industries Latham Group Lightwave Logic Karat Packaging Deswell Industries NewHydrogen Yunhong Green CTI Northann RH BBB Foods Forward Industries (NASDAQ:FORD) and Newell Brands (NASDAQ:NWL) are both rubber and plastic products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk and media sentiment. Do analysts rate FORD or NWL? Newell Brands has a consensus target price of $7.38, indicating a potential upside of 52.06%. Given Newell Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Newell Brands is more favorable than Forward Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Forward Industries 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Newell Brands 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Is FORD or NWL more profitable? Newell Brands has a net margin of -3.29% compared to Forward Industries' net margin of -14.52%. Newell Brands' return on equity of 8.48% beat Forward Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Forward Industries-14.52% -1,522.78% -44.33% Newell Brands -3.29%8.48%2.05% Do institutionals & insiders believe in FORD or NWL? 92.5% of Newell Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Forward Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Newell Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, FORD or NWL? Forward Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Newell Brands. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioForward Industries$30.19M61.29-$1.95MN/AN/ANewell Brands$7.58B0.27-$216M-$0.59-8.22 Does the media favor FORD or NWL? In the previous week, Forward Industries had 5 more articles in the media than Newell Brands. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Forward Industries and 2 mentions for Newell Brands. Forward Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Newell Brands' score of 0.43 indicating that Forward Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Forward Industries 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Newell Brands 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, FORD or NWL? Forward Industries has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Newell Brands has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNewell Brands beats Forward Industries on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Newell Brands News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NWL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NWL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNewell BrandsCONS PD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.03B$33.18B$16.12B$10.54BDividend Yield5.83%2.74%3.24%4.78%P/E Ratio-8.2236.8717.6727.10Price / Sales0.272.0047.45131.13Price / Cash2.0815.5814.5362.13Price / Book0.738.077.226.58Net Income-$216M$1.23B$678.09M$276.75M7 Day Performance0.21%0.39%1.88%0.92%1 Month Performance-15.51%-6.72%-0.05%4.21%1 Year Performance-36.85%14.57%-0.64%37.89% Newell Brands Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NWLNewell Brands4.537 of 5 stars$4.85+1.0%$7.38+52.1%-37.9%$2.03B$7.58B-8.2223,700FORDForward Industries0.392 of 5 stars$24.58+20.5%N/A+611.2%$2.09B$30.19M0.00100Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeSWIMLatham Group1.1476 of 5 stars$7.25+0.3%$7.95+9.7%+4.5%$844.92M$508.52M-60.411,817LWLGLightwave Logic0.4124 of 5 stars$5.44+4.8%N/A+55.1%$704.15M$94.36K-30.2220Gap DownKRTKarat Packaging3.7934 of 5 stars$23.89+3.8%$32.67+36.7%-8.6%$479.95M$422.63M15.03680Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeDSWLDeswell Industries2.3862 of 5 stars$3.69-3.4%N/A+31.6%$58.82M$67.61M0.00990News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓NEWHNewHydrogenN/A$0.03-20.6%N/A+482.2%$19.73MN/A0.002Gap UpYHGJYunhong Green CTI0.9401 of 5 stars$6.12-34.3%N/A-32.6%$16.98M$18.96M-12.2470News CoverageShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeNCLNorthann1.3346 of 5 stars$0.77-5.8%N/A-52.6%$9.21M$12.01M-3.8673Short Interest ↓Gap DownRHRH4.8581 of 5 stars$181.49+4.7%$259.29+42.9%-49.9%$3.40B$3.34B33.806,340Trending NewsTBBBBBB Foods1.7861 of 5 stars$25.39+2.7%$33.75+33.0%-19.3%$2.90B$67.08B-317.3125,300 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Forward Industries Competitors Latham Group Competitors Lightwave Logic Competitors Karat Packaging Competitors Deswell Industries Competitors NewHydrogen Competitors Yunhong Green CTI Competitors Northann Competitors RH Competitors BBB Foods Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NWL) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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