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The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)
$24.90+0.05 (+0.20%)
Market ClosedLast close Sep 8
The Kraft Heinz Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in North America and internationally.
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The Narrative
The Kraft Heinz Company in the Consumer Defensive sector is trading at $24.90 with a market capitalization of $30.5B. Wall Street consensus targets $25.15 (17 analysts), implying a +1.0% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 11% below its 52-week high of $28.09, remaining 7.2% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 4/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the distress zone. The Whystock Score of 55/100 suggests a balanced risk-reward profile.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side consensus broadly in line with current price
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $6.26B↑ | $6.05B↓ | $6.35B↑ | $6.24B↓ | $6.35B |
| Gross Profit | $2.03B↓ | $2.22B↑ | $2.07B↑ | $1.99B↓ | $2.18B |
| Operating Income | $921.00M↓ | $1.16B↑ | $1.09B↑ | $1.06B↓ | $1.29B |
| Net Income | -$5.46B↓ | $798.00M↑ | $651.00M↑ | $615.00M↑ | -$7.82B |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
The Kraft Heinz Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in North America and internationally. Its products include condiments, sauces, dressings, and spreads; cheese, frozen potato products, and ot...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$30.48B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
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Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.08
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
6.43%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-9.43%
Volume
Today's trading volume
20.72M
Recent News
Kraft Heinz (KHC) Debuts Limited Edition Sunday Football Sauce
Kraft Heinz (NasdaqGS:KHC) has launched a limited edition Classico Sunday Football Sauce for the NFL season. The product connects traditional Sunday pasta meals with NFL game day viewing as a combined food and football ritual. The launch extends the Classico brand into a themed, time-bound offering aimed at football season engagement. Readers interested in how other packaged food stocks are using seasonal products and branding can explore our screener containing 19 high quality...
2 Big Food Dividends Were Just Cut. 3 More Quietly Stopped Growing.
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How Investors May Respond To Kraft Heinz (KHC) Price Cuts And Lower 2026 Profit Guidance
In early September 2026, Kraft Heinz reported Q2 adjusted earnings of US$0.56 per share, beating estimates but guiding to a 0.5–2% organic net sales decline and a 16–18% drop in adjusted operating income for 2026, while also outlining price cuts, heavier promotions, and smaller packages to address mounting consumer price sensitivity. At the same time, Kraft Heinz highlighted a US$100 million increase in spending on pricing, marketing, sales, and research, plus ongoing investments like a...
3 Ways to Play Unusual Options Activity in Kraft Heinz (KHC) Stock
Kraft Heinz options volume surged after peer earnings spooked packaged-food stocks. Trades included a large put buy, a 5,040-contract bull call spread, and a 1,000-contract opening LEAPS call — institutions hedging near-term risk while positioning for a multi-year recovery.
Kraft Heinz (KHC) Beat Earnings Estimates, Is The Stock Still Trading At A Discount?
Kraft Heinz (KHC) has become a focus for investors after reporting Q2 2026 adjusted earnings of $0.56 per share, which topped estimates despite weaker organic sales and a tighter full year outlook. Against this backdrop, Kraft Heinz shares have been volatile, with the 1-day share price return down 3.2% and the 30-day share price return down 4.6%, while the 90-day share price return is up 12.6% and the 1-year total shareholder return is close to flat at 0.7%. This suggests recent momentum is...