Kraft Heinz (KHC) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 4/23/2026 – Kraft Heinz was given a new $22.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
• 4/21/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 4/21/2026 – Kraft Heinz was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
• 4/13/2026 – Kraft Heinz is now covered by BTIG Research. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/9/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by BNP Paribas Exane from $19.00 to $18.00. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/7/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $25.00 to $23.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/30/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $23.00 to $20.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/30/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $23.00 to $20.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/27/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by BNP Paribas Exane from $20.00 to $19.00. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/25/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $24.00 to $20.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/25/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $22.00 to $21.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/23/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $26.00 to $24.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/12/2026 – Kraft Heinz had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $25.00 to $23.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Kraft Heinz Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 6th were paid a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 6th. Kraft Heinz’s dividend payout ratio is -32.39%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Kraft Heinz news, insider Cory Onell sold 4,991 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.34, for a total transaction of $121,480.94. Following the sale, the insider owned 197,463 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,806,249.42. This trade represents a 2.47% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.24% of the company’s stock.

The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) is a global food and beverage company formed in 2015 through the merger of Kraft Foods Group and H.J. Heinz Company. The combination created one of the largest packaged-food companies in the world, built around well-known consumer brands. The merger was supported by major investors and established a multi-national platform for branded food products.

Kraft Heinz develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of branded packaged foods and condiments.