Kraft Heinz (KHC) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) will likely be posting its Q3 2026 Prepared Remarks results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 4th. Analysts expect Kraft Heinz to post earnings of $0.4237 per share and revenue of $6.09 billion for the quarter. Kraft Heinz has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.030-2.090 EPS. Interested persons may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 Prepared Remarks earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET.

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $6.26 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.18 billion. Kraft Heinz had a positive return on equity of 7.10% and a negative net margin of 13.64%. The company’s revenue was down 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.69 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Kraft Heinz to post $2.06 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2.14 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Kraft Heinz Stock Performance

Shares of Kraft Heinz stock opened at $24.34 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $24.04 and its 200-day simple moving average is $23.89. The stock has a market capitalization of $28.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -8.51, a PEG ratio of 2.99 and a beta of 0.12. Kraft Heinz has a 12 month low of $21.03 and a 12 month high of $28.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 0.68.

Kraft Heinz Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 25th. Investors of record on Friday, September 4th were paid a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 4th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.6%. Kraft Heinz’s dividend payout ratio is currently -55.94%.

Key Headlines Impacting Kraft Heinz

Here are the key news stories impacting Kraft Heinz this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Relative market outperformance: Kraft Heinz gained despite a weaker overall market, indicating company-specific support and continued interest in its defensive consumer-staples exposure. Why the Market Dipped But Kraft Heinz Gained Today
• Positive Sentiment: Essential-products portfolio: Kraft Heinz sells widely used condiments, dairy products, prepared meals, packaged meats and beverages through retail, wholesale and foodservice channels, which can support demand stability during uncertain economic conditions. Kraft Heinz vs. PepsiCo
• Neutral Sentiment: Peer comparison: Coverage comparing Kraft Heinz with competitors such as PepsiCo focuses on portfolio breadth and consumer-staples positioning, but does not identify a new company-specific catalyst. Comparing Kraft Heinz and Its Competitors
• Negative Sentiment: Weak Q3 expectations: Kraft Heinz is expected to report softer sales and earnings, reflecting weak volumes, cautious consumer spending and higher costs. Strategic investments could provide some support, but near-term results may remain pressured. Kraft Heinz to Report Q3 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: Stagnant revenue concerns: Comparisons with faster-growing consumer-goods companies underscore Kraft Heinz’s limited revenue momentum, challenging the assumption that defensive staples automatically deliver steady growth. Kraft Heinz vs. Coca-Cola
• Negative Sentiment: Dividend and earnings-quality scrutiny: Reports highlighting negative reported EPS and questions about dividend coverage could increase investor concern about the safety of Kraft Heinz’s income appeal, even if cash generation supports current payments. Kraft Heinz EPS and Dividend Coverage

Analysts Set New Price Targets

KHC has been the topic of several research reports. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Kraft Heinz from $25.00 to $23.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 5th. Piper Sandler increased their target price on shares of Kraft Heinz from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $32.00 target price on shares of Kraft Heinz in a research note on Thursday, September 24th. Barclays lowered their price target on Kraft Heinz from $26.00 to $25.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 16th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated a “hold” rating and issued a $21.00 price target on shares of Kraft Heinz in a research report on Wednesday, October 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Kraft Heinz presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $23.60.

Kraft Heinz Company Profile

The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) is a global food and beverage company that develops, manufactures and markets branded products for consumers, retailers and foodservice customers. Its portfolio includes condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy products, meals, meats, snacks, beverages and desserts.

The company’s brands include Kraft, Heinz, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Velveeta, Jell-O, Maxwell House, Lunchables, Capri Sun, Planters and Classico, among others. Products are sold through grocery stores, mass merchants, club stores, convenience retailers, e-commerce channels and foodservice distributors.

Kraft Heinz was created in 2015 through the merger of Kraft Foods Group and H.J.