Heartland Bank & Trust Co Takes Position in Mondelez International, Inc. $MDLZ

Heartland Bank & Trust Co acquired a new stake in shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZFree Report) during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund acquired 8,753 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $505,000.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in Mondelez International by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 130,283,829 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,013,179,000 after acquiring an additional 1,646,213 shares during the period. Capital International Investors boosted its position in shares of Mondelez International by 10.7% in the fourth quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 86,943,586 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,681,024,000 after purchasing an additional 8,382,270 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of Mondelez International by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 61,217,193 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,325,625,000 after purchasing an additional 908,076 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its stake in shares of Mondelez International by 12.0% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 37,366,588 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,011,444,000 after purchasing an additional 3,993,811 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Mondelez International by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 29,298,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,570,182,000 after purchasing an additional 108,179 shares in the last quarter. 78.32% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Mondelez International Price Performance

MDLZ stock opened at $61.00 on Friday. Mondelez International, Inc. has a one year low of $51.20 and a one year high of $71.15. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $60.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $59.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a current ratio of 0.54. The company has a market capitalization of $78.30 billion, a PE ratio of 30.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.39.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $10.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.75 billion. Mondelez International had a net margin of 6.64% and a return on equity of 14.14%. Mondelez International’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.76 earnings per share. Mondelez International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.920-3.060 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Mondelez International, Inc. will post 3.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Mondelez International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were issued a dividend of $0.50 per share. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. Mondelez International’s dividend payout ratio is 99.50%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MDLZ has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. TD Cowen lifted their target price on shares of Mondelez International from $65.00 to $67.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Freedom Capital lowered Mondelez International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. UBS Group raised their price target on Mondelez International from $62.00 to $64.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Barclays boosted their price objective on Mondelez International from $67.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Mondelez International in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $66.44.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on MDLZ

Mondelez International Company Profile

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Mondelez International is a global snacks company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2012 when Kraft Foods split to create a business focused on snack foods and a separate North American grocery company. Mondelez develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of snack products intended for retail, foodservice and e‑commerce channels around the world.

The company’s product mix centers on biscuits and cookies, chocolate and confectionery, gum and candy, and savory crackers and baked snacks.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ)

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