About Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ)

Mondelez International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets snack food and beverage products worldwide. It offers biscuits, including cookies, crackers, and salted snacks; chocolates; gums and candies; coffee and powdered beverages; and cheese and grocery products. The company's primary snack brand portfolio includes Nabisco, Oreo, LU, and belVita biscuits; Cadbury, Milka, Cadbury Dairy Milk, and Toblerone chocolates; Trident gums; Halls candies; and Tang powdered beverages. It sells its products to supermarket chains, wholesalers, supercenters, club stores, mass merchandisers, distributors, convenience stores, gasoline stations, drug stores, value stores, and other retail food outlets through direct store delivery, company-owned and satellite warehouses, distribution centers, and other facilities, as well as through independent sales offices and agents, and e-commerce platforms. The company was formerly known as Kraft Foods Inc. and changed its name to Mondelez International, Inc. in October 2012. Mondelez International, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Food & kindred products
Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats
SectorConsumer Staples
SymbolNASDAQ:MDLZ
CUSIP60920710
Phone847-943-4000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50%
Current Ratio0.48%
Quick Ratio0.31%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio18.74
Forward P/E Ratio16.30
P/E Growth1.4
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$25.90 billion
Price / Sales2.30
Cash Flow$2.6847 per share
Price / Cash14.94
Book Value$17.60 per share
Price / Book2.28
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.14
Net Income$2.92 billion
Net Margins11.28%
Return on Equity12.72%
Return on Assets5.25%
Miscellaneous
Employees83,000
Outstanding Shares1,487,330,000
Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mondelez International's stock symbol?
Mondelez International trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MDLZ."
How often does Mondelez International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Mondelez International?
Mondelez International announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Thursday, April 12th. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.19%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 28th. View Mondelez International's Dividend History.
How will Mondelez International's stock buyback program work?
Mondelez International declared that its board has authorized a share buyback program on Thursday, February 1st 2018, which allows the company to buyback $6,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Mondelez International's earnings last quarter?
Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 31st. The company reported $0.57 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.01. The company earned $6.97 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.98 billion. Mondelez International had a return on equity of 12.72% and a net margin of 11.28%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.47 earnings per share. View Mondelez International's Earnings History.
When is Mondelez International's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for MDLZ?
15 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Mondelez International's stock. Their predictions range from $45.00 to $56.00. On average, they expect Mondelez International's share price to reach $50.6667 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Mondelez International.
Are investors shorting Mondelez International?
Mondelez International saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,022,795 shares, a drop of 10.2% from the February 28th total of 17,851,554 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,477,042 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days. Currently, 1.1% of the company's stock are sold short.
Who are some of Mondelez International's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Mondelez International include Danone (DANOY), Conagra Brands (CAG), Campbell Soup (CPB), Blue Buffalo Pet Products (BUFF), Pinnacle Foods (PF), Flowers Foods (FLO), Tate & Lyle (TATYY), Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Nomad Foods (NOMD), B&G Foods (BGS), Simply Good Foods (SMPL) and Amira Nature Foods (ANFI).
Who are Mondelez International's key executives?
Mondelez International's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Brian T. Gladden, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 53)
- Mr. Timothy P. Cofer, Exec. VP & Chief Growth Officer (Age 49)
- Mr. Dirk Van de Put, Chairman & CEO (Age 57)
- Nelson Urdaneta, VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer,
- Mr. Gerhard W. Pleuhs, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 61)
Has Mondelez International been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about MDLZ stock have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Mondelez International earned a media sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company an impact score of 46.12 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Mondelez International?
Shares of MDLZ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Mondelez International's stock price today?
One share of MDLZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.11.
How big of a company is Mondelez International?
Mondelez International has a market capitalization of $61.00 billion and generates $25.90 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.92 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.14 on an earnings per share basis. Mondelez International employs 83,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Mondelez International?
Mondelez International's mailing address is THREE PARKWAY NORTH, DEERFIELD IL, 60015. The company can be reached via phone at 847-943-4000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Mondelez International (MDLZ)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Mondelez International and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe MDLZ will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe MDLZ will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
15 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Mondelez International in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $50.6667, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 26.32%. The high price target for MDLZ is $56.00 and the low price target for MDLZ is $45.00. There are currently 1 hold rating, 13 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
Consensus Rating Score: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.92 | 2.92 |
Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 13 Buy Rating(s) 1 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 13 Buy Rating(s) 1 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s) 2 Hold Rating(s) 10 Buy Rating(s) 1 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s) 2 Hold Rating(s) 9 Buy Rating(s) 1 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
Consensus Price Target: | $50.6667 | $50.6667 | $49.6154 | $50.5833 |
Price Target Upside: | 26.32% upside | 11.36% upside | 13.59% upside | 20.98% upside |
Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Consensus Price Target History

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/21/2016 forward)
Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Dividend Information
Mondelez International pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.19%. MDLZ's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Thursday, April 12. Mondelez International pays out 41.12% of its earnings out as a dividend.
Most Recent Dividend: | 4/12/2018 |
Annual Dividend: | $0.88 |
Dividend Yield: | 2.19% |
Payout Ratio: | 41.12% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 35.77% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 32.84% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Dividend History by Quarter
Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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2/9/2018 | quarterly | $0.22 | 2.09% | 3/28/2018 | 3/29/2018 | 4/12/2018 |
12/13/2017 | quarterly | $0.22 | 2.05% | 12/28/2017 | 12/29/2017 | 1/11/2018 |
8/4/2017 | quarterly | $0.22 | 2.02% | 9/28/2017 | 9/29/2017 | 10/12/2017 |
5/18/2017 | quarterly | $0.19 | 1.69% | 6/28/2017 | 6/30/2017 | 7/13/2017 |
2/6/2017 | quarterly | $0.19 | 1.73% | 3/29/2017 | 3/31/2017 | 4/13/2017 |
12/14/2016 | quarterly | $0.19 | 1.77% | 12/28/2016 | 12/30/2016 | 1/12/2017 |
7/20/2016 | Quarterly | $0.19 | | 9/28/2016 | 9/30/2016 | 10/13/2016 |
5/19/2016 | Quarterly | $0.17 | | 6/28/2016 | 6/30/2016 | 7/14/2016 |
2/9/2016 | Quarterly | $0.17 | | 3/29/2016 | 3/31/2016 | 4/14/2016 |
12/9/2015 | Quarterly | $0.17 | | 12/29/2015 | 12/31/2015 | 1/14/2016 |
7/23/2015 | | $0.17 | | 9/28/2015 | 9/30/2015 | 10/14/2015 |
5/21/2015 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.49% | 6/26/2015 | 6/30/2015 | 7/13/2015 |
2/20/2015 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.62% | 3/27/2015 | 3/31/2015 | 4/13/2015 |
12/4/2014 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.56% | 12/26/2014 | 12/31/2014 | 1/15/2015 |
8/6/2014 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.68% | 9/26/2014 | 9/30/2014 | 10/14/2014 |
5/21/2014 | quarterly | $0.14 | 1.5% | 6/26/2014 | 6/30/2014 | 7/14/2014 |
2/26/2014 | quarterly | $0.14 | 1.65% | 3/27/2014 | 3/31/2014 | 4/14/2014 |
12/10/2013 | quarterly | $0.14 | 1.64% | 12/27/2013 | 12/31/2013 | 1/14/2014 |
8/7/2013 | quarterly | $0.14 | 1.71% | 9/26/2013 | 9/30/2013 | 10/15/2013 |
5/21/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 1.64% | 6/27/2013 | 7/1/2013 | 7/15/2013 |
3/13/2013 | quarterly | $0.13 | 1.83% | 3/27/2013 | 4/1/2013 | 4/15/2013 |
12/10/2012 | quarterly | $0.13 | 1.99% | 12/27/2012 | 12/31/2012 | 1/14/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Mondelez International (NASDAQ MDLZ) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.00%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 75.86%
Mondelez International (NASDAQ MDLZ) Insider Trading History
Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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3/9/2018 | Trian Fund Management, L.P. | Director | Buy | 1,028,600 | $44.27 | $45,536,122.00 | | |
2/23/2018 | Hubert Weber | EVP | Sell | 10,931 | $43.79 | $478,668.49 | 160,865 | |
2/16/2018 | Charles E. Bunch | Director | Buy | 2,000 | $43.90 | $87,800.00 | | |
11/9/2017 | Lewis W. K. Booth | Director | Buy | 1,500 | $41.29 | $61,935.00 | | |
9/12/2017 | Daniel P Myers | EVP | Sell | 7,000 | $40.94 | $286,580.00 | 20,965 | |
8/8/2017 | Maurizio Brusadelli | EVP | Sell | 6,248 | $43.76 | $273,412.48 | 61,651 | |
5/12/2017 | Robin S Hargrove | EVP | Sell | 6,000 | $44.87 | $269,220.00 | 14,663 | |
5/9/2017 | Trian Fund Management, L.P. | Director | Sell | 1,731,410 | $44.71 | $77,411,341.10 | | |
2/22/2017 | Maurizio Brusadelli | EVP | Sell | 1,600 | $44.80 | $71,680.00 | 52,491 | |
2/17/2017 | Maurizio Brusadelli | EVP | Sell | 4,940 | $41.84 | $206,689.60 | 59,031 | |
2/9/2017 | Charles E. Bunch | Director | Buy | 2,000 | $44.95 | $89,900.00 | | |
11/11/2016 | Lewis W. K. Booth | Director | Buy | 2,500 | $41.61 | $104,025.00 | | |
11/3/2016 | Trian Fund Management, L.P. | Director | Sell | 3,800,000 | $44.09 | $167,542,000.00 | 13,495 | |
2/17/2016 | Lewis W. K. Booth | Director | Buy | 5,430 | $39.37 | $213,779.10 | | |
2/25/2015 | Nelson Peltz | Director | Buy | 270,871 | $36.94 | $10,005,974.74 | | |
2/19/2015 | Nelson Peltz | Director | Buy | 915,000 | $36.98 | $33,836,700.00 | | |
2/13/2015 | Joseph Neubauer | Director | Buy | 25,000 | $37.09 | $927,250.00 | | |
8/19/2014 | Jean E Spence | EVP | Sell | 55,885 | $35.90 | $2,006,271.50 | | |
6/6/2014 | James Kehoe | SVP | Sell | 24,777 | $38.16 | $945,490.32 | | |
8/20/2013 | Lewis Booth | Director | Buy | 6,470 | $30.90 | $199,923.00 | 14,189 | |
2/22/2013 | Fredric G Reynolds | Director | Buy | 38,000 | $26.90 | $1,022,200.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Mondelez International (NASDAQ MDLZ) News Headlines
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 | EU court adviser snubs Nestle KitKat trademark appeal finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 8:04 AM |
 | Mondelēz International Announces Early Tender Results of Its Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 5:37 PM |
 | Mondelēz International Announces Pricing for its Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 5:37 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Lifted to "Overweight" at Piper Jaffray www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 2:25 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Given a $48.00 Price Target at Credit Suisse Group www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 10:23 AM |
 | Analyzing Tate & Lyle (TATYY) & Mondelez International (MDLZ) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 1:21 AM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Rating Reiterated by Susquehanna Bancshares www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 10:43 AM |
 | Mondelez Debt Buyback Presents 'Prisoner's Dilemma' to Holders www.bloomberg.com - April 14 at 8:07 AM |
 | Mondelez Debt Buyback Presents ‘Prisoner's Dilemma’ to Holders finance.yahoo.com - April 13 at 5:44 PM |
 | Mondelez International's (MDLZ) "Buy" Rating Reiterated at UBS www.americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 1:01 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Rating Reiterated by UBS www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 3:59 PM |
 | $6.65 Billion in Sales Expected for Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 3:00 AM |
 | Mondelēz International Reports Rapid Growth of Cocoa Life Sustainable Sourcing Program finance.yahoo.com - April 11 at 5:47 PM |
 | S&P 500 Analyst Moves: MDLZ www.nasdaq.com - April 10 at 5:39 PM |
 | J&J Snack Foods Unveils New SOUR PATCH KIDS® Flavored Ice Pops finance.yahoo.com - April 10 at 5:39 PM |
 | Mondelēz International to Report Q1 Financial Results on May 1, 2018 finance.yahoo.com - April 10 at 5:39 PM |
 | $0.61 Earnings Per Share Expected for Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ) This Quarter www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 1:25 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Rating Reiterated by Royal Bank of Canada www.americanbankingnews.com - April 8 at 11:01 AM |
 | Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - April 8 at 7:33 AM |
 | The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Amazon, Visa, BHP Billiton, Mondelez and Alibaba finance.yahoo.com - April 5 at 9:52 AM |
 | Zacks Investment Research Lowers Mondelez International (MDLZ) to Sell www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 11:15 AM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Given a $45.00 Price Target at Susquehanna Bancshares www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 9:42 PM |
 | Mondelēz International Announces Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 5:37 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Price Target Raised to $45.00 www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 12:26 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Rating Lowered to Hold at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 10:02 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Downgraded to "Hold" at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 11:24 AM |
 | Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ) Short Interest Update www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 3:12 AM |
 | Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for March 28, 2018 www.nasdaq.com - March 28 at 5:30 PM |
 | Mondelēz International Foundation Launches Healthy Lifestyle Programs Covering 10 Countries finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 5:30 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Rating Increased to Buy at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 2:40 PM |
 | Consumer Goods Stocks' Research Reports Released on Church & Dwight, Ecolab, Mondelez, and Hershey www.prnewswire.com - March 26 at 8:08 AM |
 | Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $6.65 Billion www.americanbankingnews.com - March 26 at 4:36 AM |
 | Financial Review: Ingredion (INGR) vs. Mondelez International (MDLZ) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 26 at 1:34 AM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Upgraded by BidaskClub to "Sell" www.americanbankingnews.com - March 25 at 2:34 PM |
 | Analysts Anticipate Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ) to Announce $0.61 Earnings Per Share www.americanbankingnews.com - March 24 at 3:23 PM |
 | What Was behind Conagra Brands’ Stellar 3Q Earnings Growth? finance.yahoo.com - March 23 at 5:56 PM |
 | CPB, SJM, HSY, and More: Valuation Summary finance.yahoo.com - March 23 at 5:56 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to "Hold" www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 1:06 PM |
 | Why Kraft Heinz Stock Didn’t Impress Investors finance.yahoo.com - March 22 at 5:48 PM |
 | Why Food Stocks May Continue to Disappoint in 2018 finance.yahoo.com - March 22 at 5:48 PM |
 | Why Mondelēz Stock Is Declining despite Improved Sales finance.yahoo.com - March 22 at 5:48 PM |
 | Will McCormick’s 1Q Results Boost Its Stock? finance.yahoo.com - March 21 at 5:49 PM |
 | Mondelez International (MDLZ) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to "Buy" www.americanbankingnews.com - March 20 at 4:02 PM |
 | Fortress Global Enterprises Provides Update to Acquisition of S2G Biochemicals Inc. and New Xylitol Project finance.yahoo.com - March 20 at 8:11 AM |
 | Fortress Global Enterprises Announces Acquisition of S2G Biochemicals Inc. and New Xylitol Project - GlobeNewswire (press release) globenewswire.com - March 16 at 8:05 AM |
 | Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - March 14 at 2:12 PM |
 | At $44.27, Mondelez International (MDLZ) a Hold - Investorplace.com investorplace.com - March 13 at 8:09 AM |
 | At $44.27, Mondelez International (MDLZ) a Hold investorplace.com - March 12 at 2:50 PM |
 | At $44.00, Mondelez International (MDLZ) a Hold | InvestorPlace - Investorplace.com investorplace.com - March 10 at 8:10 AM |
 | Trian Sells About $1.1 Billion of Stake in Snackmaker Mondelez finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 7:05 PM |
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