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Kraft Heinz KHC

United States Consumer Defensive
5.7/10
AI Analyst score
23.63 USD
Last price at analysis date · analyst target 25.47 (+7.8%)
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🟡 HOLD — Hold: the stock offers an attractive valuation and a high dividend, but the lack of growth and weak profitability limit upside potential.

The Kraft Heinz Company is a multinational food company that produces and markets processed foods and beverages under iconic brands such as Heinz, Kraft, Philadelphia, and Oscar Mayer, sold in supermarkets and other retail channels. Kraft Heinz shows acceptable financial health (5.8) and an attractive dividend yield (8.12), but its revenue growth is negative (-1.40%) and its return on equity is negative (ROE -8.76%), which undermines business quality.

Financial health
5.8
Quality / Moat
4.1
Valuation
5.0
Growth
3.7
Dividend
8.1
Momentum
5.5
Risk & Context
9.2

Detailed metrics

Market and fundamental data as of the analysis date.

💵 Valuation
P/EN/D
Fwd P/E11.32
EV/EBITDA8.10
P/B0.78
P/S1.13
PEG0.99
Market cap28.02 B USD
Enterprise value44.47 B USD
🏰 Quality and moat
ROIC (approx.)7.0%
Gross margin33.50%
FCF conversion59%
Operating margin15.49%
📈 Profitability and margins
ROE-8.76%
ROA3.63%
Net margin-13.64%
FCF3.25 B USD
FCF yield11.60%
🏦 Solvency and liquidity
Total debt19.00 B USD
Net debt16.32 B USD
Cash2.68 B USD
EBITDA5.49 B USD
Net debt / EBITDA2.97
D/E52.59
Current ratio1.06
Quick ratio0.57
🚀 Growth
Revenue growth-1.40%
Earnings growthN/D
EPS (TTM)-2.88 USD
EPS (Fwd)2.09 USD
💰 Dividend and risk
Dividend yield6.77%
Payout73.1%
Beta0.08
Analyst consensusHold (18)
Target price25.47 USD
52-week range21.04 USD – 28.09 USD
⚠️ Main risk: The main risk is the inability to reverse revenue stagnation and improve return on invested capital, which could further erode market confidence.
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Full AI report

Generated automatically from the metrics, the macro context and the company's news.

The Kraft Heinz Company is a multinational food company that produces and markets processed foods and beverages under iconic brands such as Heinz, Kraft, Philadelphia, and Oscar Mayer, sold in supermarkets and other retail channels. Kraft Heinz shows acceptable financial health (5.8) and an attractive dividend yield (8.12), but its revenue growth is negative (-1.40%) and its return on equity is negative (ROE -8.76%), which undermines business quality.

Score by category

CategoryScore
Financial health5.8
Quality / Moat4.1
Valuation5.0
Growth3.7
Dividend8.1
Momentum5.5
Risk & Context9.2

OVERALL SCORE: 5.7/10

Context and risks

No specific regulatory, geopolitical, or business model risks for KHC beyond those already reflected in its governance score. The macro context (rates, oil) does not materially affect a defensive food company like KHC.

News considered in the analysis

  • Can New Flavors Actually Fix What’s Wrong at Kraft Heinz (KHC)? — Artículo de opinión especulativo sobre la estrategia de innovación de producto; no aporta información concrea sobre resultados o valoración.
  • Week’s Best: Top Dividend Stocks for a Rocky Market — Lista genérica de valores con dividendo; no contiene información específica sobre KHC.
  • 1 Consumer Stock to Target This Week and 2 We Question — Artículo de selección de valores sin datos concretos sobre KHC; mera opinión de un medio.
  • Own This Cigarette Stock Or Treasuries? — Comparativa entre una acción de tabaco y bonos; no menciona a KHC.
  • Can SJM's Raised 2027 Outlook Turn Earnings Momentum Into Growth? — Noticia sobre un competidor (SJM), no sobre KHC; sin impacto directo en sus fundamentales.

Verdict: Hold: the stock offers an attractive valuation and a high dividend, but the lack of growth and weak profitability limit upside potential.

Main risk: The main risk is the inability to reverse revenue stagnation and improve return on invested capital, which could further erode market confidence.

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