Newell Brands Inc. employees and revenue per employee

NWL · Household & Personal Products · $2.83B market cap

Newell Brands Inc. had 21,900 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, down 7.6% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $7.20B, down 5.0% from a year earlier, or $329K per employee. Revenue fell, and headcount fell or held flat with it.

Employees

21,900

-7.6% YoY

Revenue

$7.20B

-5.0% YoY

Revenue / employee

$329K

Peer median $647K

Rank in industry

7 of 8

Household & Personal Products

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016
3576117'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 54Staff 41

Hover a year for the numbers.

NWL employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 202521,900$7.20B$329K-7.6%-5.0%
Dec 202423,700$7.58B$320K-3.7%-6.8%
Dec 202324,600$8.13B$331K-12.1%-14.0%
Dec 202228,000$9.46B$338K-12.5%-10.7%
Dec 202132,000$10.6B$331K+3.2%+12.8%
Dec 202031,000$9.38B$303K+3.3%-3.4%
Dec 201930,000$9.71B$324K-18.9%+12.6%
Dec 201837,000$8.63B$233K-24.5%-41.5%
Dec 201749,000$14.7B$301K-8.2%+11.1%
Dec 201653,400$13.3B$248K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
31,000'2032,000'2128,000'2224,600'2323,700'2421,900'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$303K'20$331K'21$338K'22$331K'23$320K'24$329K'25

Newell Brands Inc. against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Household & Personal Products.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
CHD
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
5,550$6.20B$1.12MLeaner
PG
The Procter & Gamble Company
104,000$87.0B$837KLeaner
CLX
The Clorox Company
9,200$6.72B$730KHiring into decline
KVUE
Kenvue Inc.
22,000$15.1B$687KContracting
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
33,600$20.4B$607KLeaner
KMB
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
36,000$17.2B$478KContracting
NWL
Newell Brands Inc.
21,900$7.20B$329KContracting
EL
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
55,000$15.0B$274KLeaner
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Questions about Newell Brands Inc.

How many employees does Newell Brands Inc. have?
Newell Brands Inc. reported 21,900 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 13, 2026. That is down 7.6% from a year earlier.
What is Newell Brands Inc.'s revenue per employee?
Newell Brands Inc. brought in $7.20B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $329K per employee. That ranks 7 of 8 companies we track in Household & Personal Products, where the median is $647K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Newell Brands Inc.'s annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 13, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell NWL.