Newell cuts forecast as costs rise

2011-06-03T07:30:12Z

BANGALORE (Reuters) - Newell Rubbermaid Inc cut its outlook for the year blaming a weak economy and a rise in costs, leaving investors jittery as the company gets ready to replace its CEO of five years.

The maker of Reuters) - Consumer products maker Newell Rubbermaid Inc reported a higher quarterly profit, boosted by price hikes and strong demand in key markets like Latin America.

A move to exit more commoditized product categories like plastic storage boxes, shelving and wooden...

Newell Rubbermaid Bounces Back

2010-11-02T13:50:22Z

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Newell Rubbermaid 2Q profit rises, revenue mixed

2010-10-22T12:28:31Z

Newell Rubbermaid 2Q profit rises 23 pct, boosts full-year earnings outlook excluding items

Newell Rubbermaid Inc., which makes consumer products ranging from storage containers and strollers to Sharpie pens, said Friday that its second-quarter profit climbed 23 percent. Overall revenue dipped but revenue fro...

Tupperware An Emerging Markets Play

2010-09-11T04:29:41Z

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Oil hovers near $77 as stocks extend rally

2010-10-27T09:01:41Z

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Newell Rubbermaid returns to 4Q profit

2010-04-16T07:16:16Z

Newell Rubbermaid reverses year-ago loss, earns $60.6 million in 4Q even as sales slide

Newell Rubbermaid returned to a profitable fourth quarter on cost cuts and higher prices for its household products, and the company said it gained market share in the majority of its businesses.

Revenue fell, however, with consumers pulling back on spending, and Newell said it expects to spend as...

Newell shares down on Venezuela hit to '10 profit

2010-04-16T07:16:23Z

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Newell Rubbermaid Inc &lt;NWL.N&gt; posted a fourth-quarter profit on cost-cutting and lower raw materials prices, but the maker of Rubbermaid containers and Sharpie pens said the recent devaluation of

Newell Rubbermaid 3Q profit climbs on cost cuts

2010-04-16T09:35:12Z

Newell Rubbermaid's cost-control efforts, exit from some products sends 3rd-quarter profit up

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. said Wednesday that cost-control efforts and its decision to stop making some of its less-profitable products helped push its third-quarter profit higher even as sales declined.

The consumer-products company also lifted its full-year earnings outlook, with the high end...

Newell Rubbermaid 2Q profit bounces up 14 pct

2010-10-22T12:20:52Z

Newell Rubbermaid beats forecasts with 14 percent rise in 2Q profit, raises outlook for year

Consumer products company Newell Rubbermaid Inc. said its second-quarter earnings rose 14 percent, thanks to lower material costs and a decision to stop making some less-profitable products.

Adjusted results for the maker of Rubbermaid storage containers,

Earnings Preview: Newell Rubbermaid Inc.

2010-10-22T12:20:55Z

Newell Rubbermaid to release second quarter results Thursday

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. reports results for the second quarter on Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

OVERVIEW: Last summer, the Atlanta-based consumer products maker decided to divest, downsize or leave categories a...

Purveyors of everyday basics to offer insights

2010-04-16T11:09:46Z

Earnings results for purveyors of everyday basics to shed light on broader economic trends

Investors are looking for glimmers of economic hope in the everyday basics, from cereal to pens to cleaning supplies.

Consumers worried about jobs and tight credit have not only cut back on big-ticket items like sofas but also scaled back on the daily necessities. They're buying less and switching to lower-priced store brands.

This week's second-quarter earnings ...

Strong Rebound at Newell Rubbermaid

2010-10-26T20:40:24Z

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Consumer companies' earning results at a glance

2010-04-16T12:35:20Z

Consumer companies' earning results at a glance

Quarterly earnings reports from major U.S. consumer products makers Thursday show their revenue fell because of consumers' spending cuts and the stronger dollar. Some highlights:

Procter &amp; Gamble Co. — Cincinnati-based consumer products maker P&amp;G earned $2.61 billion, or 84 cents...

Newell Rubbermaid 1Q profit down, still beats view

2010-10-22T12:22:05Z

Newell Rubbermaid 1Q profit down 41 pct, but cuts help beat estimates amid spending pullback

Consumer products maker Newell Rubbermaid Inc. said its cost-cutting helped it beat Wall Street forecasts during the first quarter, and it maintained its profit forecasts for the year, news that sent the company's shares to an almost five-month ...

Stocks in the Spotlight Tuesday

2010-10-26T20:40:01Z

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Newell Rubbermaid Has Less Bounce

2010-10-26T12:05:17Z

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Newell Tightens Lid On Expectations

2010-10-21T09:47:09Z

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Newell Rubbermaid 3Q profit falls 68 percent

2010-10-22T12:22:03Z

Newell Rubbermaid posts sharp drop in 3rd-quarter profit, revises full-year outlook

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. said its third-quarter profit skidded 68 percent, and it forecast weaker-than-expected earnings for the rest of the year because of falling consumer spending.

The maker of products including Rubbermaid storage containers and Newell Rubbermaid plans to cut products, raise prices as energy, plastic costs soar

The increasing cost of plastic ingredients is forcing Newell Rubbermaid Inc. to lay off workers, scrap some of its basic home and office products and raise prices on other items by as much as 22 percent.

The announcement Tuesday, along with a lower projection for full-year earnings, sent shares of the...

Newell Rubbermaid shuffles execs

2010-10-22T12:33:56Z

Newell Rubbermaid Reassigns Some Executive Repronsibilities Amid Weak Sales

Consumer products maker Newell Rubbermaid Inc., faced with a weak sales outlook, is shuffling some executive responsibilities in a drive to ignite growth.

The Atlanta-based maker o...

Staples Down But Not Out

2010-10-16T19:33:33Z

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Newell Rubbermaid 2Q profit rises

2010-10-22T12:32:13Z

Newell Rubbermaid Reports Nearly 19 Pct. Profit Jump in 2Q, Beating Wall Street Expectations

Consumer products maker Newell Rubbermaid Inc. reported a nearly 19 percent jump in second-quarter profit Thursday on a modest increase in sales.

The results, when one-time items are excluded, beat

Earns Newell Rubbermaid

2010-10-22T11:35:17Z

FILE - In this file photograph taken July 30, 2009, Rubbermaid containers are stacked at a store in Detroit. Newell Rubbermaid Inc., which makes consumer products ranging from storage containers and strollers to Sharpie pens, said Friday, July 30, 2010, that its second-quarter profit climbed 23 ...

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