Last 48 quarters of trend data · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
The Kraft Heinz Company's quarterly P/E stands at 8.2x, down 34.7% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price. EV/EBITDA has compressed 5.6% YoY to 9.2x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | -4.80 | 8.22 | 10.97 | 12.52 | — | 12.60 | 4.36 | — | 96.01 | 13.98 | 15.16 | 40.05 | 10.96 |
| — | -34.7% | +151.7% | — | — | -9.9% | -71.2% | — | +776.2% | -1.7% | +7.2% | +65.3% | -76.0% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.12 | 1.08 | 1.13 | 1.24 | 1.20 | 1.50 | 1.41 | 1.68 | 1.51 | 1.76 | 1.66 | 1.58 | 1.63 |
| — | -28.1% | -20.0% | -26.1% | -20.7% | -14.5% | -15.2% | +6.0% | -7.3% | -4.3% | -2.3% | -1.8% | -9.8% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.67 | 0.62 | 0.69 | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.84 | 0.88 |
| — | -14.4% | -8.7% | -15.8% | -8.1% | -19.9% | -18.1% | +5.1% | -8.8% | -6.1% | -10.8% | -3.1% | -9.4% | |
| P/FCF | 7.66 | 8.55 | 6.11 | 7.83 | 7.45 | 18.73 | 8.11 | 12.60 | 17.71 | 23.65 | 10.15 | 13.58 | 12.80 |
| — | -54.4% | -24.6% | -37.8% | -57.9% | -20.8% | -20.1% | -7.2% | +38.3% | -56.4% | -46.0% | -31.0% | -91.3% | |
| EV / EBITDA | — | 9.19 | 8.85 | 9.83 | — | 9.74 | 71.61 | 106.95 | 19.12 | 10.45 | 10.35 | 16.28 | 9.88 |
| — | -5.6% | -87.6% | -90.8% | — | -6.8% | +592.1% | +556.9% | +93.6% | -8.7% | -11.9% | +4.7% | -54.0% | |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | 10.41 | 11.92 | — | 11.15 | — | — | 25.22 | 12.76 | 13.61 | 21.94 | 11.23 |
| — | — | — | — | — | -12.6% | — | — | +124.6% | -2.7% | -0.3% | +11.3% | -57.4% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
The Kraft Heinz Company's operating margin was 18.9% in Q1 2026, up 1.9 pp QoQ and down 1.0 pp YoY. This marks the 4th consecutive quarter of margin expansion, signaling a sustained improvement in operating efficiency. The trailing four-quarter average of -18.3% lags the current quarter, suggesting the recent improvement is above-trend. Gross margin expanded 6.7% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 33.3% | 36.7% | 32.6% | 31.9% | 34.4% | 34.4% | 34.1% | 34.2% | 35.4% | 35.0% | 33.8% | 34.0% | 33.6% |
| — | +6.7% | -4.5% | -6.8% | -3.0% | -1.7% | +1.1% | +0.7% | +5.3% | +7.4% | +5.5% | +20.1% | +11.1% | |
| Operating Margin | -18.7% | 18.9% | 17.1% | 16.4% | -125.5% | 19.9% | -0.6% | -1.6% | 8.1% | 20.3% | 19.0% | 9.9% | 20.5% |
| — | -5.0% | +2904.6% | +1138.6% | -1657.4% | -1.8% | -103.2% | -115.9% | -60.6% | +6.0% | +14.1% | -13.9% | +147.6% | |
| Net Margin | -23.4% | 13.2% | 10.2% | 9.9% | -123.2% | 11.9% | 32.4% | -4.5% | 1.6% | 12.5% | 11.0% | 4.0% | 14.9% |
| — | +11.2% | -68.4% | +317.0% | -7920.6% | -5.0% | +193.7% | -213.9% | -89.4% | -3.0% | -8.5% | -40.0% | +268.0% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -12.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.5% | -17.2% | 1.4% | 4.4% | -0.6% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| — | +32.3% | -64.2% | +348.9% | -8414.3% | -10.7% | +185.5% | -212.9% | -89.7% | -5.3% | -16.6% | -40.6% | +275.4% | |
| ROA | -6.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | -9.1% | 0.8% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| — | +22.2% | -67.0% | +330.4% | -8094.2% | -10.1% | +186.5% | -212.7% | -89.6% | -3.8% | -14.7% | -39.0% | +284.8% | |
| ROIC | -5.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% | -9.2% | 1.3% | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| — | +10.8% | +3125.2% | +1228.2% | -1703.1% | -8.1% | -103.1% | -115.7% | -61.8% | +4.4% | +5.0% | -14.0% | +152.6% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
The Kraft Heinz Company's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 16.8x, up from 15.9x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has weakened 8.6% YoY to 1.20x, tightening the short-term liquidity position. Debt/Equity has declined for 4 consecutive quarters, reflecting a deleveraging trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| — | +5.0% | +26.1% | +23.0% | +25.7% | +5.3% | -0.0% | +3.1% | +1.7% | +1.5% | -1.9% | -3.2% | -6.3% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | 16.79 | 15.89 | 16.69 | — | 15.14 | 102.42 | 139.52 | 26.19 | 13.41 | 12.92 | 21.44 | 12.56 |
| — | +10.9% | -84.5% | -88.0% | — | +12.9% | +693.0% | +550.6% | +108.5% | -2.4% | -5.1% | +4.7% | -53.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.15 | 1.20 | 1.15 | 1.13 | 1.07 | 1.31 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.01 | 1.09 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 0.95 |
| — | -8.6% | +9.3% | +6.2% | +6.5% | +20.2% | +7.0% | +5.7% | +5.5% | +18.5% | +12.8% | +11.0% | +6.8% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 0.73 | 0.66 | 0.81 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.53 | 0.61 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 0.50 |
| — | +1.7% | +34.4% | +30.0% | +24.5% | +31.9% | +9.9% | +7.7% | +6.2% | +31.1% | +14.2% | +4.5% | -3.5% | |
| Interest Coverage | -4.75 | 4.85 | 4.77 | 4.36 | -33.03 | 5.45 | -0.05 | -0.23 | 2.52 | 5.55 | 5.15 | 3.02 | 6.14 |
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The Kraft Heinz Company's current P/E is -4.8x. The average P/E over the last 3 quarters is 10.6x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
The Kraft Heinz Company's current operating margin is -18.7%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking The Kraft Heinz Company's business trajectory between earnings reports.