KHC's top line continues to contract, with TTM revenue down 3.5% and Q3 2026 revenue of $6.1B down 2.0% year over year, suggesting volume erosion is not yet offset by pricing.
Price trend, volume and key moving averages
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Revenue has contracted year over year while operating margin swung from 19.9% in Q1 2025 to deeply negative levels in the impairment quarters, with Q3 2026 operating margin recovering to 14.3% and net margin to 8.9%.
The Kraft Heinz Company has eight $1 billion+ brands, making it a leader in the food and beverage industry with significant market presence.
Berkshire Hathaway holds a 27.5% stake in KHC, signaling strong institutional confidence in the company's long-term potential.
The planned 2026 corporate split is expected to unlock value by separating a high-growth global business and driving operational modernization.
Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).
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Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.
| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 4, 2026 | $0.53+25.1% vs $0.42 | $6.1B+0.4% vs $6.1B |
Q3 2026 Aug 5, 2026 | $0.56+3.5% vs $0.54 | $6.3B+1.4% vs $6.2B |
Q2 2026 May 6, 2026 | $0.58+15.8% vs $0.50 | $6.0B+2.7% vs $5.9B |
Q1 2026 Feb 11, 2026 | $0.67+9.8% vs $0.61 | $6.4B-0.3% vs $6.4B |
Yields north of 6% look tempting while grocery giants bleed sales and write down brands. One of these three payouts was already slashed in half, so which dividend can income investors actually trust?
Six S&P 500 'safer' high-yield dividend stocks—Regions Financial, Ford, AT&T, Pfizer, Verizon, VICI Properties—currently offer attractive buy signals based on free cash flow yields. Analyst projections for the top ten S&P 500 dividend dogs indicate potential net gains of 14.54% to 40.07% by November 2027, with an average estimated gain of 27.42%. Dividend dog strategy favors stocks where annual dividends from $1,000 invested exceed single-share prices and free cash flow yields surpass dividend yields.
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) reported third-quarter organic net sales declined 1.1% from a year earlier, as weakness in U.S. retail was partly offset by growth in emerging markets and the company's global Away From Home business. Management raised the low end of its full-year organic net sales outlook while maintaining its constant-currency adjusted operating income forecast.
KHC is reshaping its portfolio through a major coffee business divestiture to reduce debt, sharpen its brand focus and support long-term growth.
Benchmark KHC against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.
Key metrics vs top competitors for The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24.61 | $29.18B | -8.46 | -3.5% | -13.99% | -8.89% | 6.5% | |
| $35.51 | $18.95B | -21.35 | -5.45% | -4.89% | -10.67% | 6.77% | |
| $23.13 | $6.9B | 17.45 | -4.96% | 4.14% | 9.98% | 6.77% | |
| $15.24 | $7.29B | -3.84 | -2.85% | -16.95% | -26.28% | 9.17% | |
| $130.55 | $13.92B | 60.92 | 3.72% | 2.51% | 4.06% | 3.34% | |
| $21.95 | $12.08B | 35.30 | 1.55% | 2.82% | 4.32% | 5.24% |
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Nov 4, 2026·SEC
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The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) reported $24.78B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $24.94B in fiscal year 2025. That is 34% more than the $18.58B of fiscal year 2011.
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) revenue fell by 1.5% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
No. The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) reported a net loss of $3.47B over the trailing twelve months.
Yes. The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) pays a dividend that yields 6.50% at the current price, a high yield.
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) had a return on equity (ROE) of -8.9% over the trailing twelve months. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) generated $3.53B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
