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Newell Brands is defying expectations with its first sales uptick in over four years, driven by domestic growth and strong performance from Graco and Sharpie. Q2 net sales hit nearly $2 billion, up 3% year-over-year — boosted partly by tariff refunds — while earnings exceeded forecasts even without that one-time gain. Their Learning & Development segment led the charge with new product launches, and profit margins improved. The company also raised its full-year earnings outlook to 73-77 cents per share and secured a new credit line extending debt maturities to 2031. Still, challenges remain: global demand is weak and tariffs persist. The real test? Can they sustain U.S. growth and margin gains without relying on tariff windfalls?

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