Spectrum Brands (SPB)

Overall impact
D (29)

Commentary

Spectrum Brands is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 29.0 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), Spectrum Brands ranks 76th out of 84 industry peers, behind Tempus Applied Solutions, Vivopower International, Simplicity Esports and Gaming and 72 others, and ahead of Onex Corporation, Koch Industries, Exela Technologies and 5 others. On top material causes for Spectrum Brands's industry (Conglomerates), Spectrum Brands performs poorly in Sanitation Access (13.2 score), Safety From Violent Conflict (38.9), Terrestrial Biodiversity (9.9) and 11 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Spectrum Brands did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1906
Employees
3,000
Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Household Products
Sub-industry
Household Products
SASB industry
Industrial Machinery & Goods
Headquarters
Wi, United States
Share classes
SPB
Description
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. operates as a branded consumer products and home essentials company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific regions. It operates through three segments: Home and Personal Care (HPC); Global Pet Care (GPC); and Home and Garden (H&G). The Home and Personal Care segment provides home appliances under the Black & Decker, Russell Hobbs, George Foreman, PowerXL, Emeril Legasse, Copper Chef, Toastmaster, Juiceman, Farberware, and Breadman brands; and personal care products under the Remington brand. The GPC segment provides rawhide chews, dog and cat clean-up, training, health and grooming products, small animal food and care products, rawhide-free dog and cat treats, and wet and dry pet food for dogs and cats under the Good'n'Fun, DreamBone, GOOD BOY, SmartBones, IAMS, EUKANUBA, Nature's Miracle, FURminator, Dingo, 8IN1, Meowee!, and Wild Harvest brands. This segment also offers aquarium kits, stand-alone tanks, and aquatics equipment and consumables under the Tetra, Marineland, Instant Ocean, GloFish, and OmegaSea brands. The H&G segment provides outdoor insect and weed control solutions, and animal repellents under the Spectracide, Garden Safe, Liquid Fence, and EcoLogic brands; household pest control solutions under the Hot Shot, Black Flag, Real-Kill, Ultra Kill, The Ant Trap, and Rid-A-Bug brands; household surface cleaning, maintenance, and restoration products, including bottled liquids, mops, wipes, and markers under the Rejuvenate brand; and personal-use pesticides and insect repellent products under the Cutter and Repel brands. The company sells its products through retailers, e-commerce and online retailers, wholesalers, and distributors. Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin.
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