RWA Wealth Partners LLC decreased its holdings in Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC – Free Report) by 25.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 67,128 shares of the company’s stock after selling 22,925 shares during the period. RWA Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Kraft Heinz were worth $1,748,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of KHC. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its stake in Kraft Heinz by 172.4% during the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 1,245 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 788 shares in the last quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Kraft Heinz by 164.7% in the 2nd quarter. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 1,297 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 807 shares during the period. Sentry Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Kraft Heinz during the third quarter worth about $38,000. Albion Financial Group UT purchased a new stake in shares of Kraft Heinz during the third quarter worth approximately $43,000. Finally, MV Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Kraft Heinz by 300.7% in the second quarter. MV Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,735 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 1,302 shares in the last quarter. 78.17% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Piper Sandler lowered their price target on shares of Kraft Heinz from $27.00 to $26.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of Kraft Heinz from $27.00 to $25.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Zacks Research cut Kraft Heinz from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, February 13th. BNP Paribas Exane decreased their price target on Kraft Heinz from $22.00 to $20.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on Kraft Heinz from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, February 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Hold rating and six have issued 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 $24.89.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Kraft Heinz news, insider Miguel Patricio sold 125,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.82, for a total transaction of $3,102,500.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 686,817 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,046,797.94. This trade represents a 15.40% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.35% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Trending Headlines about Kraft Heinz
Here are the key news stories impacting Kraft Heinz this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Capri Sun (a KHC-owned or partner brand area) is relaunching a popular limited‑edition flavor, a consumer-facing marketing push that can help short‑term retail velocity and brand relevance. Capri Sun Brings Back Fan-Favorite Moon Punch
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst pieces assessing KHC’s valuation signal debate between bargain and value‑trap narratives — the stock’s pullback has attracted value-oriented takes but no clear consensus to flip sentiment. Is Kraft Heinz (KHC) Now Attractive After Recent Share Price Weakness?
- Neutral Sentiment: Mizuho lowered its price target to $25 but kept a Neutral rating after CAGNY presentations — a modest pullback in expectations rather than a full downgrade in sentiment. Mizuho Revises Kraft Heinz Valuation after CAGNY Presentations
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader ad/marketing industry moves (e.g., WPP cost cuts tied to AI disruption) could change media cost dynamics for consumer packaged goods marketers like Kraft Heinz but are not an immediate company‑specific catalyst. Advertising giant WPP to cut £500m in costs
- Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research issued a string of cuts to Kraft Heinz’s quarterly EPS forecasts and maintains a “Strong Sell” stance — these lowered estimates materially increase near‑term downside risk and likely pressure sentiment and multiples. Zacks Research cuts KHC EPS estimates (MarketBeat summary)
- Negative Sentiment: Industry commentary highlights structural headwinds for legacy CPG companies (changing shopper habits, pricing sensitivity and channel shifts), reinforcing investor concerns about sustained growth and margin recovery for Kraft Heinz. Kraft Heinz and the structural reckoning facing legacy CPG
Kraft Heinz Stock Up 0.0%
Kraft Heinz stock opened at $24.57 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $29.08 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.97 and a beta of 0.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.15. Kraft Heinz Company has a fifty-two week low of $21.99 and a fifty-two week high of $33.35. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $23.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $25.13.
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.06. Kraft Heinz had a positive return on equity of 7.07% and a negative net margin of 23.44%.The firm had revenue of $6.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.38 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.84 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 3.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Kraft Heinz has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.980-2.100 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Kraft Heinz Company will post 2.68 earnings per share for the current year.
Kraft Heinz Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 27th. Investors of record on Friday, March 6th will be given a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 6th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.5%. Kraft Heinz’s dividend payout ratio is -32.39%.
About Kraft Heinz
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.
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