Kraft Heinz (KHC) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) is projected to announce its Q2 2026 [Q&A] results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Kraft Heinz to announce earnings of $0.53 per share and revenue of $6.1281 billion for the quarter. Kraft Heinz has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.980-2.100 EPS. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 [Q&A] earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.58 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $6.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.89 billion. Kraft Heinz had a positive return on equity of 7.26% and a negative net margin of 23.05%.The company’s revenue was up .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.62 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Kraft Heinz to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Kraft Heinz Stock Performance

Shares of Kraft Heinz stock opened at $25.85 on Monday. Kraft Heinz has a 1 year low of $21.03 and a 1 year high of $28.10. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $24.48 and its 200 day moving average is $23.69. The stock has a market cap of $30.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.32 and a beta of 0.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 0.82.

Kraft Heinz Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 5th were issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 5th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.2%. Kraft Heinz’s payout ratio is -32.92%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on KHC. Morgan Stanley set a $22.00 target price on shares of Kraft Heinz in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Kraft Heinz in a report on Friday, July 17th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on Kraft Heinz from $20.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Kraft Heinz from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 4th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on Kraft Heinz from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and five have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $23.19.

Insider Activity at Kraft Heinz

In other news, insider Diana Frost sold 18,502 shares of Kraft Heinz stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.05, for a total value of $426,471.10. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 102,667 shares in the company, valued at $2,366,474.35. The trade was a 15.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.24% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Kraft Heinz

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Jessup Wealth Management Inc purchased a new stake in Kraft Heinz during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. DV Equities LLC purchased a new position in shares of Kraft Heinz in the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Kraft Heinz by 172.4% in the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 1,245 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 788 shares during the last quarter. O Domhnaill Enterprises Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Kraft Heinz in the fourth quarter worth $35,000. Finally, Rossby Financial LCC grew its holdings in shares of Kraft Heinz by 83.7% in the fourth quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 1,837 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 837 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.17% of the company’s stock.

Kraft Heinz Company Profile

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.