Where it trades today
trading 62% of the way up its 52-week range
How the price has moved
What to weigh before acting
What Matters Now
- The key question is whether steady demand and pricing discipline can protect margins even if growth stays modest.
- MDLZ is valued near its sector range at 22.3x earnings versus 21.0x for peers, so the next move likely needs a real earnings or guidance catalyst.
- MDLZ carries a beta of 0.40, which means the stock should be judged on how it affects total portfolio swings, not just on standalone upside.
- Relative performance versus PG, KO, PEP matters here because leadership inside consumer defensive rarely stays static for long.
Portfolio Use Case
- MDLZ is more relevant for investors who want some income support alongside price appreciation, not just pure growth exposure.
- The beta profile suggests it can fit a quality or lower-volatility sleeve more naturally than a high-octane tactical basket.
- This page is most useful for deciding whether the stock deserves a permanent slot in the portfolio or just a place on the watchlist.
What Would Change the View
- A reset in earnings expectations or a faster peer catch-up could compress the premium valuation currently embedded in MDLZ.
- The view would need revisiting if peers such as PG, KO, PEP start winning the marginal flow or posting cleaner operating momentum.
Methodology
- Price, market cap, beta, yield, and liquidity fields for MDLZ come from Yahoo Finance quote and summary data.
- 30-day volatility is calculated from recent daily returns and annualized using a 252-trading-day convention.
- Sector context uses stored benchmark averages for Consumer Defensive so each page compares the ticker against a stable peer baseline rather than against the whole market.
- Peer comparisons use the Portfolio Terminal coverage set and highlight nearby listed alternatives such as PG, KO, PEP.
Sources
- Yahoo Finance quote dataopen →
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- Portfolio Terminal methodologyopen →
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- Peer set and coverage context
Comparative context for this page is anchored around nearby tracked names such as PG, KO, PEP.
What Mondelez International does
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, and cakes and pastries; chocolates; and gums and candies, as well as various cheese, grocery, and powdered beverage products. Its brand portfolio includes Oreo, Ritz, LU, CLIF Bar, Tate's Bake Shop biscuits and baked snacks, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka, and Toblerone chocolate. It serves supermarket chains, wholesalers, supercenters, club stores, mass merchandisers, distributors, convenience…
Employees
91,000
Industry
Confectioners
Headquarters
Chicago, United States
What analysts expect
MDLZ carries a buy consensus from 23 analysts, with an average price target of $69.13 versus $60.85 today (+13.6%). Targets are estimates and can move quickly after earnings.
Consensus aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Targets are estimates, not forecasts.
How the business is doing
MDLZ generated $39.67B in trailing revenue (4.1% year over year), with a 8.9% net margin, and $2.25B of free cash flow, against $20.34B of net debt.
The numbers, year by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | EPS | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38.54B | $10.94B | $3.62B | $2.45B | $1.89 | $3.23B |
| 2024 | $36.44B | $14.26B | $6.67B | $4.61B | $3.44 | $3.52B |
| 2023 | $36.02B | $13.76B | $5.61B | $4.96B | $3.64 | $3.60B |
| 2022 | $31.50B | $11.31B | $3.80B | $2.72B | $1.97 | $3.00B |
When it reports next
Estimates aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Dates move and estimates change until the report lands.
How it sits in consumer defensive
Stable sector with essential products like food, beverages, and household goods.
The companies it competes with
MDLZ beside the consumer defensive names it is usually measured against.
What the chart is saying
Mondelez International trades at $60.85, 8.7% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.40, it shows less sensitivity to what the wider market does.
Questions people ask about it
Is MDLZ a good buy right now?
Mondelez International trades at 22.3x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is Medium based on 17.0% volatility.
Does MDLZ pay dividends?
Yes, Mondelez International offers a dividend yield of 3.35%. That is roughly $2.04 per share a year.
How volatile is MDLZ?
With 30-day annualized volatility of 17.0% and beta of 0.40, MDLZ is classified as Medium risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.
What is the analyst price target for MDLZ?
The average analyst price target for Mondelez International (MDLZ) is $69.13 based on 23 analyst estimates, about 13.6% above the current price of $60.85. The published range runs from $55.00 to $77.00.
How much revenue does MDLZ generate?
Mondelez International reported $39.67B in trailing twelve-month revenue. Revenue growth is running at 4.1% year over year. Net margin sits at 8.9%. Figures are aggregated from company filings by Yahoo Finance and refresh on an hourly cadence.