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MDLZ·Mondelez International, Inc.

$62.59
+1.09 (+1.77%)
After Hours
High
$63.00
Open
$62.12
Market Cap
78.70B
52W High
$66.65
Low
$61.30
P. Close
$62.59
P/E
22.38
52W Low
$51.00
Fwd P/E
18.29
DailyIQ Est.
$70.57
Inst. Ownership
47.7%
Short Interest
2.63%
Days to Cover
3.8
Div. Yield
3.22%
Next Ex-Div
~Dec 31
Div. Growth
12+ yrs
Technical Score (1D)
42
BEARISH
News Sentiment
67
BULLISH
MDLZ scores 42 on the 1D technical view with a NEUTRAL signal and weakening momentum. Price action is compressed - the market is coiling, and neither side has been willing to push to a definitive break. Sentiment at 67 is diverging from the flat technical backdrop, removing sentiment as a directional catalyst for now. Consolidations like this are often a sign that the market is waiting for new information before committing capital in either direction. The range between $59.04 and $63.96 is well-defined. When this kind of compression resolves - particularly if it resolves with a gap or range-expansion bar - the follow-through tends to be more sustained than a typical breakout because of the energy that builds during the quiet phase. Mondelez International, Inc.'s current range isn't offering much of an edge in either direction, which is itself useful information - it means the 1D setup is better suited to defining risk (a close outside $59.04 or $63.96) than to predicting the outcome. Trying to front-run that resolution usually costs more in false starts than it saves in early entry.
LOW TARGET
$55 -12.7%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$69 +9.5%
20 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$77 +22.2%
13 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$55.00 - $77.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
8/13/12/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$70.57 (+12.0%)
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Confectioners
Exchange
NMS
Country
United States
Symbol
MDLZ
Description
Mondelez International is a global leader in the snack food industry, focused on providing consumers with a wide array of biscuits, chocolates, candies, and baked goods. The company's diverse portfolio features iconic brands such as Oreo, Cadbury Dairy Milk, and Milka, positioning it strongly within the competitive landscape. Mondelez strategically distributes its products through multiple channels, including supermarkets, convenience stores, and online platforms, ensuring broad market reach. This multifaceted approach allows the company to cater to various consumer preferences and shopping habits across Latin America, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Formerly known as Kraft Foods, Mondelez International leverages its established brand recognition and extensive distribution network to maintain its presence in the global snacking market.
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
152,275 shares
$9.7M
Zaramella LucaEVP & Chief Operating Officer
Option Exercise22,570 shares2026-09-02
Zaramella LucaEVP & Chief Operating Officer
Tax Withholding18,695 shares2026-09-02
Zaramella LucaEVP & Chief Operating Officer
Option Exercise22,570 shares2026-09-02
Van de Put DirkChief Executive Officer
Option Exercise133,580 shares2026-08-19
Van de Put DirkChief Executive Officer
Sell133,580 shares2026-08-19
66/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Gross Margin
28.4%
Net Margin
6.4%
Revenue CAGR
0.4%
Current Ratio
0.59x
Debt / Equity
0.77x
Return on Equity
9.5%
Earnings Summary
Mondelez International is a global leader in the snack food industry, offering a wide array of biscuits, chocolates, candies, and baked goods under iconic brands such as Oreo, Cadbury Dairy Milk, and Milka. The company operates in the consumer defensive confectioners sector, leveraging a diversified distribution network that spans supermarkets, convenience stores, and online platforms to reach consumers across Latin America, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. In the most recent quarters, Mondelez reported Q4 2024 earnings of $0.65 per share versus an estimate of $0.65352, and revenue of $9.60 billion, slightly below the $9.61 billion estimate. Q1 2025 saw a stronger performance with earnings of $0.74 against an estimate of $0.65929 and revenue of $9.31 billion, while Q2 2025 posted $0.73 earnings versus an estimate of $0.67674 and revenue of $8.98 billion. The company has consistently beat analyst estimates in the last four quarters, with EPS exceeding forecasts in each period and revenue growth decelerating modestly from $9.60 billion in Q4 2024 to $9.31 billion in Q1 2025 and $8.98 billion in Q2 2025. Historically, Mondelez has maintained a steady YoY revenue growth trajectory, with EPS growth outpacing revenue in recent periods, indicating efficient cost management. The company’s recent news highlights a Halloween partnership with Portillo’s that introduced limited‑time Oreo desserts, aimed at boosting seasonal brand visibility; analysts view this as a short‑term lift rather than a long‑term revenue driver.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.60$0.64$0.67$0.71$0.75Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$0.71 - -
Q2'26$0.69$0.73+5.2%
Q1'26$0.62$0.67+8.3%
Q4'25$0.71$0.72+1.3%
Q3'25$0.71$0.73+2.9%
Q2'25$0.68$0.73+7.9%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$8.8B$9.3B$9.7B$10.2B$10.7BQ2'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$10.2B - -
Q2'26$9.4B$9.4B-0.3%
Q1'26$9.9B$10.1B+1.4%
Q4'25$10.5B$10.5B-0.2%
Q3'25 - - -
Q2'25 - $9.0B -

Market Data

MDLZ Stock Snapshot

NEUTRAL42/100
$63.00+$0.41 (0.7%)
Market cap
78.70B
P/E ratio
22.4
Day range
$61.30 – $63.00
News sentiment
67/100 · Bullish
Analyst target
$69.00 (+9.5%)
Consensus
Buy · 35 analysts
52-week range+23.5% off low · -5.5% from high
$51.00$66.65
Price $63.00 DailyIQ Est. $70.57

MDLZ ranks mid-pack on momentum, neither leading nor lagging its peers by much. In Consumer Defensive, names this size usually take direction from sector flows before company-level news.

Reverse DCF

What growth is priced into MDLZ?

FAIR

At today's price, Mondelez International, Inc. needs to grow free cash flow about 3.8% a year for the next 10 years to justify its valuation at a 6.11% cost of capital. Over its actual history it has compounded free cash flow at 1.4% a year, so the market is asking for 2.4 percentage points above its own delivered rate. On that basis MDLZ looks priced roughly in line with its own growth record.

Implied FCF growth
3.8%
Historical FCF CAGR
1.4%
Growth gap
+2.4 pts
Verdict
FAIR
Discount rate (WACC)
6.11%
Beta
0.37

Behaviour On Record

What MDLZ's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
20.6% 63rd pct
Below its peak
-20.1%
vs 200-day average
+4.6%
Up days (1y)
49%

Mondelez International, Inc. is currently running 20.6% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against MDLZ's own 13 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 63rd percentile — a little above its own norm, against a typical reading of 18.3%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

MDLZ is trading -20.1% below its running peak. Across 12 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -17.8%, and the deepest was -28.8% in 2020. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits +4.6% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 69th percentile — a somewhat wider gap than its own norm. Over the past year MDLZ closed higher on 49% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a rising streak.

On October specifically: over 14 years of records, MDLZ finished the month higher 8 of 14 times, with a median return of +1.5% and an average of +1.0%. Its strongest month historically has been April at +3.6% on average, its weakest September at -1.9%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: MDLZ has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 45 of 3,268 sessions (1.4% of the time), with the largest gaps running +8.0% and -4.1%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

Across the last 3 dated reports on file, MDLZ moved an average of 3.1% in the session after earnings, closing higher 3 of those 3 times, with a median move of +2.5% and a largest of +4.8%.

All figures computed from 3,269 daily closes between 2013-10-15 and 2026-10-14, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against MDLZ's own 13-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of MDLZ's sector?

Mondelez International, Inc. sits in the Consumer Staples sector, currently ranked 3rd of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (leading).

Sector rank
#3 of 12
Sector state
Leading
Sector rotation score
91

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for MDLZ?

CallsPuts

For Mondelez International, Inc.'s nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 2 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.49), with at-the-money implied volatility around 113.7%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±5.6% move by that expiry — a range of about $57.27–$64.13.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
0.49
ATM implied volatility
113.7%
Total open interest
7,763
Expected move by 2026-10-16
±5.6% ($57.27–$64.13)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on MDLZ?

Wells Fargo most recently reiterated its rating on Mondelez International, Inc. to Overweight on Oct 5, 2026 with a price target of $65 (from $70). Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
Wells Fargo — Overweight
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Oct 5, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedOverweight$70 → $65
Jul 30, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$68 → $70
Jul 29, 2026BNP ParibasMaintainedOutperform$68 → $70
Jul 29, 2026JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$70 → $72
Jul 29, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuy$67 → $70
Apr 29, 2026JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$67 → $70
Apr 29, 2026UBSMaintainedNeutral$62 → $64
Apr 29, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuy$65 → $67
Apr 29, 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainedOutperform$70 → $71
Apr 29, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$67 → $68
Apr 14, 2026BTIGInitiatedBuy$70
Apr 10, 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$62 → $65

Peers & ETF holders

MDLZ peers & ETF holders

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

67/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
MODERATELY BULLISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Mondelez International announced a strategic expansion of its Biscoff product line, introducing new chocolate and biscuit variants aimed at boosting global sales. The company reported strong growth momentum in Europe, particularly in Sweden, where early sales gains were noted. In addition, the firm highlighted promising launch plans in India, targeting a broader consumer base. The initiative is positioned to strengthen Biscoff’s presence as a growth platform within Mondelez’s portfolio.
What did this article say?
Zacks’ October 9 outlook highlighted that Mondelez International (MDLZ) is confronting higher living costs and restrained consumer spending, which are dampening demand for premium products. The company’s sales volumes are pressured by uneven foodservice activity and aggressive promotional spending, limiting pricing power. MDLZ is countering these challenges by accelerating product innovation, modernizing its supply chain, and pursuing operational efficiencies to maintain competitiveness. Growing consumer interest in health‑focused, protein‑rich, and convenient foods presents a modest opportunity for portfolio expansion. Overall, the outlook signals a mild headwind for MDLZ with potential upside from strategic initiatives.
What did this article say?
Mondelez International (MDLZ) is slated to report fiscal Q3 earnings with analysts forecasting EPS of $0.71, a 2.7% decline from the prior year. The company has consistently outperformed estimates in the last four quarters, yet its stock has fallen 5.1% over the past year, lagging both the S&P 500 and the consumer staples index. Forecasts for the full fiscal year project a 4.5% increase in EPS to $3.05, with a 10.8% year‑over‑year rise expected for 2027. Input costs and aggressive pricing pressures are cited as factors contributing to the recent performance shortfall. Overall, the outlook suggests a modest headwind but no immediate material change to guidance.
What did this article say?
Mondelez International placed Oreo in the seasonal spotlight by partnering with Portillo's to launch three limited‑time Oreo desserts for Halloween, a move that could expand brand reach. The company’s shares have risen modestly year‑to‑date, yet total shareholder returns over the past year remain flat once dividends are factored in. Analysts view the current price as a grey zone, questioning whether the promotion signals further upside or if most of the easy gains have already been captured.
What did this article say?
Mondelez International reported a decline in unit sales over the past two years, prompting concerns that the company may need to lower prices to stimulate growth. Estimated sales growth for the next 12 months is only 2.6%, indicating a slowdown from its three‑year trend. Earnings per share fell by 3% annually over the last three years, while revenue grew, suggesting that incremental sales are less profitable. The company’s free cash flow margin remains at 7.8%, but the cash‑generating ability is not translating into sustainable growth.
What did this article say?
Wells Fargo reduced its price target for Mondelez International from $70 to $65 while maintaining an overweight rating. The adjustment reflects a modest view that the company’s valuation may be slightly overestimated. The change signals a cautious stance but does not alter the overall positive assessment of the stock.
What did this article say?
On October 5, Wells Fargo analyst Chris Carey announced a downgrade of Mondelez International’s price target from $70 to $65 while keeping an Overweight recommendation. The adjustment reflects a reassessment of the company’s near‑term earnings outlook and competitive positioning. The new target suggests a modest contraction in expected valuation, signaling a cautious view of the snack and beverage sector’s growth prospects.
What did this article say?
Mondelez International reported a 5.8% rise in total revenue to $38.5 billion for 2025, with organic growth of 4.3%. However, net income fell 46.8% to $2.45 billion and diluted EPS dropped 44.7%, signaling pressure on profitability. The company’s extensive brand portfolio and global distribution network remain intact, but the sharp earnings decline suggests that scale is not translating into stronger margins or returns.
What did this article say?
MDLZ is confronting a consumer affordability squeeze similar to PepsiCo’s, as operating cash flow declines and free cash flow barely covers dividend payouts. 2025 net income fell to $8.295 billion from $9.626 billion, largely due to $2 billion in non‑cash write‑downs rather than a weaker cash engine. Core EPS of $8.14 beat estimates, but the thin cash buffer raises concerns about sustaining dividend growth.

Technical Analysis

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42
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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
25 tracked managers · $34.50B combined position · 15 adding, 10 trimming, 0 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Vanguard Group Inc▲ Buy130,283,82910.26%$7.01B2026-01-29
BlackRock, Inc.▲ Buy105,969,3218.35%$6.13B2026-08-07
Capital Research Global Investors▲ Buy69,663,2275.49%$4.03B2026-08-12
JPMorgan Chase & Co▼ Sell60,744,8724.79%$3.65B2026-08-12
Invesco Ltd.▲ Buy45,649,2593.60%$2.64B2026-08-14
Geode Capital Management, LLC▲ Buy30,090,3992.37%$1.73B2026-08-12
FMR LLC (Fidelity)▼ Sell21,676,5341.71%$1.25B2026-08-13
Morgan Stanley▼ Sell20,585,4381.62%$1.19B2026-08-13
Bank of America Corp▼ Sell19,811,0071.56%$1.15B2026-08-14
Norges Bank▼ Sell16,604,9641.31%$960.43M2026-08-12
Northern Trust Corp▼ Sell13,603,8961.07%$786.85M2026-08-13
Goldman Sachs Group Inc▲ Buy13,295,0391.05%$768.99M2026-08-14
Wells Fargo & Company▼ Sell10,422,2980.82%$602.83M2026-08-14
Citadel Advisors LLC▲ Buy9,404,5100.74%$543.96M2026-09-02
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.▲ Buy8,216,3470.65%$475.23M2026-08-14
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.▲ Buy5,904,4150.47%$341.51M2026-08-14
Harris Associates L P▼ Sell5,520,5360.43%$319.31M2026-08-14
Millennium Management LLC▲ Buy4,658,1880.37%$269.43M2026-08-14
Neuberger Berman Group LLC▲ Buy3,494,8860.28%$202.14M2026-08-13
Citigroup Inc▲ Buy2,230,3650.18%$129.00M2026-08-03
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.▼ Sell1,474,0970.12%$85.26M2026-08-14
AllianceBernstein L.P.▼ Sell1,266,5020.10%$73.00M2026-08-14
Wellington Management Group LLP▲ Buy1,047,6800.08%$60.60M2026-08-14
Junto Capital Management LP▲ New925,8100.07%$53.55M2026-08-14
Prudential Financial Inc▲ Buy722,1480.06%$41.77M2026-08-12
Q2 2026 flow:41.57M sh bought ($2.40B)10.30M sh sold ($598.87M)net +31.27M sh (+$1.81B)
Congressional Trading Activity
25 disclosed trades · ~$200.0K est. traded value · 6 buys, 19 sells
MemberChamberStateTypeAmountTradedFiled
Kevin HernHouseOK01▼ Sell$1K - $15K2026-08-052026-08-10
Alan ArmstrongSenateOK▼ Sell$1K - $15K2026-03-272026-07-21
Rick LarsenHouseWA02▼ Sell$1K - $15K2026-01-072026-01-14
Julie JohnsonHouseTX32▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-12-182026-01-15
Julie JohnsonHouseTX32▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-11-132025-12-11
Julie JohnsonHouseTX32▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-11-032025-12-11
Julie JohnsonHouseTX32▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-10-302026-08-05
Valerie HoyleHouseOR04▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-09-232025-10-10
Julie JohnsonHouseTX32▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-08-142025-09-11
Gilbert CisnerosHouseCA31▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-08-062025-09-12
John BoozmanSenateAR▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-07-312025-08-06
Dan NewhouseHouseWA04▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-04-112025-05-16
Julie JohnsonHouseTX32▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-04-072025-05-14
Rob BresnahanHousePA08▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-02-252025-03-27
Daniel MeuserHousePA09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-02-112025-08-20
Thomas H. KeanHouseNJ07▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-02-072025-03-14
Gilbert CisnerosHouseCA31▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-01-242025-02-11
Emily RandallHouseWA06▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-01-062025-02-11
Shelley Moore CapitoSenateWV▼ Sell$1K - $15K2023-12-182024-01-12
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$1K - $15K2023-11-222023-12-15
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▼ Sell$1K - $15K2023-04-102023-05-12
Shelley Moore CapitoSenateWV▼ Sell$1K - $15K2019-03-112019-04-17
Tammy DuckworthSenateIL▼ Sell$1K - $15K2018-08-072018-10-26
Shelley Moore CapitoSenateWV▲ Buy$1K - $15K2018-04-042019-05-09
Shelley Moore CapitoSenateWV▲ Buy$1K - $15K2018-02-272018-03-08