Mondelez International, Inc.
Mondelez International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells snack food and beverage products in Latin America, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company provides biscuits and baked snacks, including cookies, crackers, salted snacks, snack bars…
What to know about MDLZ
Mondelez International, Inc. is a large Consumer Defensive company with a mixed financial profile. It scores well on risk and size, but profitability is worth keeping an eye on.
Should you consider MDLZ?
Based on 31 financial metrics and sector comparison. Not financial advice.
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Mondelez International, Inc. is a large-cap Consumer Defensive company with a mixed overall financial profile — it sits in the upper half of Consumer Defensive stocks (16 of 35).
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Profit margins are thin compared to most S&P 500 peers — the company keeps less of each dollar it earns than the average. Watch for signs of margin improvement.
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Valuation is in the middle of the pack — neither obviously cheap nor stretched.
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The company is growing at a reasonable pace — not the fastest, but consistently moving in the right direction.
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There is a small dividend (0.03%), but income-focused investors will likely find better yields elsewhere in the market.
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Risk is relatively low — the stock tends to be less volatile than the broader market, which typically means a smoother ride during uncertain periods.
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This is a mixed picture — real strengths in some areas, but areas that need watching too. Do your homework on the sector before deciding.
At a glance
How it scores
We look at 31 different financial metrics and group them into categories. Here's how MDLZ compares to the other S&P 500 stocks.
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Valuation
Is the stock cheap or expensive relative to its earnings, sales, and assets? Lower multiples often mean better value.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (Trailing) | 29.76 | Average |
| Forward P/E | 17.75 | Average |
| PEG Ratio | 1.02 | Top 25% |
| Price to Sales | 1.96 | Above avg |
| Price to Book | 3.00 | Above avg |
| EV/EBITDA | 19.16 | Average |
| Earnings Yield | 3.36% | Average |
Profitability
How efficiently does the company turn revenue into profit? Higher margins mean more money kept from each dollar earned.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 28.77% | Below avg |
| Operating Margin | 9.31% | Below avg |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.64% | Below avg |
| Return on Equity | 10.16% | Average |
| Return on Invested Capital | 3.43% | Average |
Growth
How fast is the business expanding? Strong growth in revenue and earnings signals increasing market demand.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.20% | Average |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 6.96% | Above avg |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 41.30% | Above avg |
| Free Cash Flow Growth | -8.17% | Average |
Health
Can the company cover its debts and obligations? A healthy balance sheet reduces the risk of financial trouble.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.54 | Below avg |
| Debt to Equity | 0.84 | Above avg |
| Interest Coverage | 6.03 | Average |
| Altman Z-Score | 2.28 | Average |
Dividends
Does the company pay shareholders, and is that payment growing and sustainable?
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.22% | Top 25% |
| Payout Ratio | 97.52% | Below avg |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | -17.77% | Below avg |
Cash Flow
Is real cash flowing into the business — not just accounting profits? Strong cash flow funds growth and dividends.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.34% | Average |
| OCF to Sales | 9.89% | Below avg |
Risk
How volatile is the stock compared to the broader market? Lower beta and volatility mean a smoother ride.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Beta (1-Year) | 0.40 | Top 25% |
| Volatility (30-Day) | 19.22% | Top 25% |
Sentiment
What do analysts and short-sellers think? High analyst ratings and low short interest signal broad confidence.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short % of Float | 3.02% | Above avg |
| Avg. Analyst Rating | 1.92 | Above avg |
| Target Upside % | 11.79% | Average |
Size
How large is the company by market value? Size affects stability, growth potential, and index inclusion.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
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| Market Capitalization | 77.17B | Above avg |
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