Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NWL)vsProcter & Gamble Company (PG)
NWL
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
$3.56
+0.28%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $1.49B
PG
Procter & Gamble Company
$143.92
+0.53%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $337.14B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Procter & Gamble Company generates 1083% more annual revenue ($85.26B vs $7.20B). PG leads profitability with a 19.3% profit margin vs -4.0%. NWL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.97. PG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
NWL
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
PG
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NWL.
Margin of Safety
-211.9%
Fair Value
$45.90
Current Price
$143.92
$98.02 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 150.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Strong operational efficiency at 26.3%
Generating 3.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -11.1% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 2.7%
Currently unprofitable
1.5% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 5.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NWL
The strongest argument for NWL centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.97 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PG
The strongest argument for PG centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.3% and operating margin at 26.3%.
Bear Case : NWL
The primary concerns for NWL are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : PG
The primary concerns for PG are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NWL profiles as a turnaround stock while PG is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NWL carries more volatility with a beta of 0.87 — expect wider price swings.
PG is growing revenue faster at 1.5% — sustainability is the question.
PG generates stronger free cash flow (3.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PG scores higher overall (55/100 vs 50/100), backed by strong 19.3% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
Newell Brands is an American worldwide manufacturer, marketer and distributor of consumer and commercial products with a portfolio of brands.
Procter & Gamble Company
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. It specializes in a wide range of personal health, consumer health, personal care, and hygiene products; these products are organized into several segments including Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine, & Family Care. Before the sale of Pringles to Kellogg's, its product portfolio also included food, snacks, and beverages.
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