NYSE:K - Kellogg Stock Price, Forecast & News

Kellogg trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "K."

Kellogg announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.57 per share on Monday, December 16th. This represents a $2.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. View Kellogg's Dividend History.

Kellogg announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Monday, December 18th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $1,500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Kellogg (NYSE:K) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The company reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $3.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.35 billion. Kellogg had a return on equity of 42.47% and a net margin of 5.35%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.06 EPS. View Kellogg's Earnings History.

Kellogg is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 6th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Kellogg.

17 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Kellogg's shares. Their forecasts range from $49.00 to $72.00. On average, they expect Kellogg's stock price to reach $62.86 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Kellogg.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kellogg in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Kellogg.

News headlines about K stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kellogg earned a media sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Kellogg.

Some companies that are related to Kellogg include Mondelez International (MDLZ), Tyson Foods (TSN), General Mills (GIS), Hershey (HSY), Hormel Foods (HRL), MCCORMICK & CO /SH (MKC), Campbell Soup (CPB), Conagra Brands (CAG), J M Smucker (SJM), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Post (POST), Seaboard (SEB), Flowers Foods (FLO), Lancaster Colony (LANC) and Sanderson Farms (SAFM).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kellogg investors own include AT&T (T), Procter & Gamble (PG), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), The Coca-Cola (KO), Intel (INTC), General Electric (GE), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Mcdonald's (MCD).

Kellogg's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Kellogg W K Foundation Trust (18.57%), Keybank National Association OH (7.15%), State Street Corp (3.80%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.17%), Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. (1.02%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.60%). Company insiders that own Kellogg stock include Alistair D Hirst, Amit Banati, Fareed A Khan, Gary H Pilnick, Kellogg W K Foundation Trust, Maria Fernanda Mejia, Paul T Norman and Steven A Cahillane. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kellogg.

K stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kellogg W K Foundation Trust, Keybank National Association OH, Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA and OLD Republic International Corp. Company insiders that have sold Kellogg company stock in the last year include Alistair D Hirst, Gary H Pilnick, Kellogg W K Foundation Trust and Maria Fernanda Mejia. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kellogg.

K stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Voya Investment Management LLC, State Street Corp, Polaris Greystone Financial Group LLC, Stifel Financial Corp, Millennium Management LLC, Man Group plc, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI and Maverick Capital Ltd.. Company insiders that have bought Kellogg stock in the last two years include Fareed A Khan and Steven A Cahillane. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kellogg.

Shares of K 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of K stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.64.

Kellogg has a market capitalization of $22.73 billion and generates $13.55 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.34 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.33 on an earnings per share basis. Kellogg employs 34,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Kellogg.

The official website for Kellogg is http://www.kelloggcompany.com/.

Kellogg's mailing address is ONE KELLOGG SQUARE P O BOX 3599, BATTLE CREEK MI, 49016. The company can be reached via phone at 269-961-2000 or via email at [email protected]