Newell Rubbermaid to Reaffirm Fiscal Year 2012 Outlook at Barclays Capital Back-to-School Consumer Conference

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NYSE: NWL) announced it will reaffirm its fiscal year 2012 outlook, as provided in its second quarter 2012 earnings press release dated July 27, 2012, at the Barclays Capital Back-to-School Consumer Conference. The company maintains its full year expectation for core sales growth of 2 to 3 percent, which excludes a projected negative impact on net sales of 2 percentage points from currency. The company continues to expect 2012 normalized operating margin improvement of up to 20 basis points and 2012 normalized earnings per diluted share of between $1.63 and $1.69. The operating cash flow outlook is unchanged at between $550 and $600 million for the full year, including approximately $110 to $120 million in restructuring and restructuring related cash See full press release