Hills Bank & Trust Co Sells 13,100 Shares of Mondelez International, Inc. $MDLZ

Hills Bank & Trust Co trimmed its position in shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) by 27.7% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 34,217 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,100 shares during the quarter. Hills Bank & Trust Co’s holdings in Mondelez International were worth $1,842,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp bought a new position in shares of Mondelez International in the third quarter worth $27,000. Richardson Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 141.0% in the third quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 482 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 282 shares during the period. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Mondelez International in the fourth quarter worth $30,000. McIlrath & Eck LLC bought a new position in shares of Mondelez International in the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Navalign LLC bought a new position in shares of Mondelez International in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. 78.32% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on MDLZ shares. Wall Street Zen raised Mondelez International from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, February 7th. Zacks Research raised Mondelez International from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on Mondelez International from $66.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, March 16th. TD Cowen raised their price target on Mondelez International from $65.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus cut their price target on Mondelez International from $70.00 to $68.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and nine have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $67.05.

Mondelez International Price Performance

NASDAQ:MDLZ opened at $60.44 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $77.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.07, a P/E/G ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 0.39. Mondelez International, Inc. has a 52-week low of $51.20 and a 52-week high of $71.15. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $58.20 and a 200 day moving average of $57.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a current ratio of 0.54.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $10.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.75 billion. Mondelez International had a return on equity of 14.14% and a net margin of 6.64%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.76 earnings per share. Mondelez International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.920-3.060 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Mondelez International, Inc. will post 3.06 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Mondelez International

Mondelez International is a global snacks company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2012 when Kraft Foods split to create a business focused on snack foods and a separate North American grocery company. Mondelez develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of snack products intended for retail, foodservice and e?commerce channels around the world.

The company’s product mix centers on biscuits and cookies, chocolate and confectionery, gum and candy, and savory crackers and baked snacks.