Capital International Ltd. CA Acquires 100,270 Shares of Mondelez International, Inc. $MDLZ

Capital International Ltd. CA lifted its holdings in shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) by 66.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 251,874 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 100,270 shares during the period. Capital International Ltd. CA’s holdings in Mondelez International were worth $13,558,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Capital International Inc. CA grew its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 30.4% during the fourth quarter. Capital International Inc. CA now owns 1,203,129 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,764,000 after purchasing an additional 280,264 shares during the last quarter. Capital International Investors grew its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 10.7% during the fourth quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 86,943,586 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,681,024,000 after purchasing an additional 8,382,270 shares during the last quarter. Capital Group Investment Management PTE. LTD. grew its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 55.6% during the fourth quarter. Capital Group Investment Management PTE. LTD. now owns 46,892 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,524,000 after purchasing an additional 16,752 shares during the last quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 17.0% during the fourth quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 7,165 shares of the company’s stock worth $414,000 after purchasing an additional 1,042 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nemes Rush Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 62.8% during the fourth quarter. Nemes Rush Group LLC now owns 1,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,000 after purchasing an additional 443 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 78.32% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently commented on MDLZ shares. Zacks Research upgraded Mondelez International from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. Bank of America increased their target price on Mondelez International from $62.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, April 10th. TD Cowen increased their target price on Mondelez International from $65.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Argus upgraded Mondelez International to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Mondelez International from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, February 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $67.05.

Mondelez International Price Performance

Mondelez International stock opened at $62.04 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $59.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $57.89. The stock has a market cap of $79.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.87, a P/E/G ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 0.38. Mondelez International, Inc. has a 12-month low of $51.20 and a 12-month high of $71.15. The company has a quick ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) last posted its quarterly earnings results 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 business had revenue of $10.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations 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% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.76 earnings per share. Mondelez International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.920-3.060 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Mondelez International, Inc. will post 3.06 earnings per share for the current year.

Mondelez International Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be issued a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. Mondelez International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 99.50%.

Mondelez International Profile

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.