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The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Stock Analysis

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) is a Packaged Foods stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

KHC

$23.50

−$0.33 (−1.38%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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KHC Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$23.64
Previous Close
$23.83
Day's Range
23.40–23.76
52-Week Range
21.04–28.09
Volume
9.30M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.11
Valuation
Market Cap
$27.87B
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
11.31
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.99
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.12
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−2.95
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$24.94B−3.50%
Net Income (FY)
−$5.85B−313.05%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−13.64%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
1.19B
1-Year Return
−1.84%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.60+6.71%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 4, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
17.43M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, KHC closed at $23.50, −1.84% over 1 year.

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) has a market capitalization of $27.87B.

In fiscal 2025, KHC reported revenue of $24.94B.

KHC Stock Return by Calendar Year

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,816
−1.84%
5 years
$10,000 $8,314
−16.86%
10 years
$10,000 $4,270
−57.30%

If you had invested $10,000 in The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $4,270 at the close on October 21, 2026: −57.30% in total, −8.16% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+1.92%
2025−16.31%
2024−12.96%
2023−5.04%
2022+18.18%
2021+7.98%
2020+13.78%
2019−21.20%
2018−42.25%
2017−8.37%
2016 (partial year)−1.80%

As of October 21, 2026.

KHC Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$24.94B−$5.85B−23.4%
2024$25.85B$2.74B10.6%
2023$26.64B$2.86B10.7%
2022$26.49B$2.36B8.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$24.94B$8.31B$4.64B−$5.85B−23.4%
2024$25.85B$8.97B$5.35B$2.74B10.6%
2023$26.64B$8.93B$5.23B$2.86B10.7%
2022$26.49B$8.12B$4.55B$2.36B8.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

KHC Dividend History

$1.60+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.203—
2025$1.604+0.0%
2024$1.604+0.0%
2023$1.604+0.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.203—
2025$1.604+0.0%
2024$1.604+0.0%
2023$1.604+0.0%
2022$1.604+0.0%
2021$1.604+0.0%
2020$1.604+0.0%
2019$1.604−36.0%
2018$2.504+2.0%
2017$2.454+308.3%
2016$0.601—

Most recent payment: $0.40 per share, ex-dividend September 4, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

KHC Valuation vs Packaged Foods Median

Median of 70 stocks
MetricKHCPackaged Foods medianvs median
P/S ratio1.120.6768% above
Profit margin−13.64%2.27%15.9 pts below

Medians across 70 Packaged Foods stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) at $27.87B. It is classified in the Packaged Foods industry, within the Consumer Defensive sector. The company reports 35,000 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $21.04 to $28.09. KHC last closed at $23.50 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.33 (−1.38%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 11.72% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $24.94B. That is −3.50% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $25.85B. The same year closed with a net loss of $5.85B. The reported profit margin is −13.64%. That is 15.9 percentage points below the Packaged Foods median of 2.27%. Trailing earnings per share are −2.95.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $26.49B in 2022 to $24.94B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. The forward P/E on file is 11.31. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.99. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.12. On price-to-sales that is 68.12% above the Packaged Foods median of 0.67. 70 Packaged Foods companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −1.84%. Measured over 10 years, that is −8.16% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.11. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 27.48%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 6.71%. That is 2.7 percentage points above the Packaged Foods median yield of 4.04%. The indicated annual rate is $1.60 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 4, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.20 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.60 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is +1.92% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2022 returned +18.18% and 2018 returned −42.25%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 3 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) operates in the Packaged Foods industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
The Kraft Heinz Company KHC $27.87B —
General Mills, Inc. GIS $17.41B —
Saputo Inc. SAP.TO CA$16.14B 23.7
The J. M. Smucker Company SJM $13.65B 59.7

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Packaged Foods industry average P/E ratio is 14.5x. The Kraft Heinz Company has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About The Kraft Heinz Company

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 other frozen meals; meal kits, frozen snacks, and pickles; dry packaged desserts, refrigerated ready to eat desserts, and other dessert toppings; ready to drink and powdered beverages, and liquid concentrates; American sliced and recipe cheeses; mainstream coffee, coffee pods, and premium coffee; and cold cuts, bacon, and hot dogs. It offers its products under the Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Ore-Ida, Capri Sun, Maxwell House, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, ABC, Master, Quero, Golden Circle, Wattie's, Pudliszki, and Plasmon brands, as well as Bagel Bites, Claussen, A1, and Cool Whip. It sells its products through its own sales organizations, as well as through independent brokers, agents, and distributors to chain, wholesale, cooperative, and independent grocery accounts; convenience, value, and club stores; pharmacies and drug stores; mass merchants; foodservice distributors; institutions, including hotels, restaurants, bakeries, hospitals, health care facilities, and government agencies; and various e-commerce platforms and retailers. The company has a strategic partnership with the National Football League. The company was formerly known as H.J. Heinz Holding Corporation and changed its name to The Kraft Heinz Company in July 2015. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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