KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHNZ.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:KHNZ • US5007541064

20.055 EUR
-0.84 (-4.04%)
Last: Feb 17, 2026, 05:17 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, KHNZ scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. KHNZ was compared to 61 industry peers in the Food Products industry. While KHNZ is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. KHNZ has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • KHNZ had positive earnings in the past year.
  • KHNZ had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years KHNZ 4 years were profitable.
  • KHNZ had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
KHNZ.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKHNZ.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B -5B 10B -10B

1.2 Ratios

  • KHNZ has a Return On Assets of -5.34%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: KHNZ underperforms 81.97% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Equity value of -10.53%, KHNZ is not doing good in the industry: 80.33% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of KHNZ (5.32%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for KHNZ is in line with the industry average of 6.69%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (5.32%) for KHNZ is above the 3 year average (4.97%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.34%
ROE -10.53%
ROIC 5.32%
ROA(3y)2.96%
ROA(5y)2.06%
ROE(3y)5.4%
ROE(5y)3.79%
ROIC(3y)4.97%
ROIC(5y)4.89%
KHNZ.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKHNZ.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

  • KHNZ's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • KHNZ's Operating Margin of 19.67% is amongst the best of the industry. KHNZ outperforms 98.36% of its industry peers.
  • KHNZ's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 33.75%, KHNZ is in line with its industry, outperforming 47.54% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KHNZ's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.67%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 33.75%
OM growth 3Y1.51%
OM growth 5Y0.42%
PM growth 3Y39.8%
PM growth 5Y6.51%
GM growth 3Y1.31%
GM growth 5Y1.14%
KHNZ.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKHNZ.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so KHNZ is destroying value.
  • There is no outstanding debt for KHNZ. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
KHNZ.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingKHNZ.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
KHNZ.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKHNZ.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.87, we must say that KHNZ is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of KHNZ (0.87) is worse than 77.05% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of KHNZ is 5.84, which is a neutral value as it means it would take KHNZ, 5.84 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of KHNZ (5.84) is better than 63.93% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.47 indicates that KHNZ is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.47, KHNZ is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.66% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 5.84
Altman-Z 0.87
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC6.66%
KHNZ.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKHNZ.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.13 indicates that KHNZ should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.13, KHNZ is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.98% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.73 indicates that KHNZ may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • KHNZ has a Quick ratio of 0.73. This is in the lower half of the industry: KHNZ underperforms 60.66% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 0.73
KHNZ.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKHNZ.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • KHNZ shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -15.36%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -2.10% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.36%
EPS 3Y-2.33%
EPS 5Y-2.1%
EPS Q2Q%-20.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-3.38%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.24% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.07% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-2.71%
EPS Next 2Y-0.11%
EPS Next 3Y4.47%
EPS Next 5Y8.24%
Revenue Next Year-0.12%
Revenue Next 2Y0.24%
Revenue Next 3Y0.87%
Revenue Next 5Y2.07%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
KHNZ.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKHNZ.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B
KHNZ.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKHNZ.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 9.20, which indicates a very decent valuation of KHNZ.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of KHNZ indicates a rather cheap valuation: KHNZ is cheaper than 85.25% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • KHNZ's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.16.
  • KHNZ is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.44.
  • KHNZ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. KHNZ is cheaper than 80.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 28.10. KHNZ is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.2
Fwd PE 9.44
KHNZ.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKHNZ.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • KHNZ's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. KHNZ is cheaper than 63.93% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KHNZ's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. KHNZ is cheaper than 86.89% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.75
EV/EBITDA 7.86
KHNZ.DE Per share dataKHNZ.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-0.11%
EPS Next 3Y4.47%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.58%, KHNZ is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.02, KHNZ pays a better dividend. On top of this KHNZ pays more dividend than 96.72% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • KHNZ's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.58%

5.2 History

Dividend Growth(5Y)0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years6
KHNZ.DE Yearly Dividends per shareKHNZ.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • KHNZ has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-43.59%
EPS Next 2Y-0.11%
EPS Next 3Y4.47%
KHNZ.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKHNZ.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B -5B 10B -10B

KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE

FRA:KHNZ (2/17/2026, 5:17:36 PM)

20.055

-0.84 (-4.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)02-11
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners60.65%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.28%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap23.74B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)-4.37B
Analysts56.55
Price Target23.28 (16.08%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.58%
Yearly Dividend1.35
Dividend Growth(5Y)0%
DP-43.59%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.94%
Min EPS beat(2)4.38%
Max EPS beat(2)7.5%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)5.15%
Min EPS beat(4)1.8%
Max EPS beat(4)7.5%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)3.28%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)4.86%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)6.71%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.41%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.3%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.47%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.29%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.47%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.51%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.39%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.57%
PT rev (1m)-3.18%
PT rev (3m)-9.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.1%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.08%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.2%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.15%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.2
Fwd PE 9.44
P/S 1.12
P/FCF 7.75
P/OCF 6.29
P/B 0.68
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.86
EPS(TTM)2.18
EY10.87%
EPS(NY)2.13
Fwd EY10.6%
FCF(TTM)2.59
FCFY12.9%
OCF(TTM)3.19
OCFY15.9%
SpS17.93
BVpS29.54
TBVpS-13.01
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number38.06
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -5.34%
ROE -10.53%
ROCE 6.8%
ROIC 5.32%
ROICexc 5.56%
ROICexgc 38.83%
OM 19.67%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 33.75%
FCFM 14.43%
ROA(3y)2.96%
ROA(5y)2.06%
ROE(3y)5.4%
ROE(5y)3.79%
ROIC(3y)4.97%
ROIC(5y)4.89%
ROICexc(3y)5.05%
ROICexc(5y)5.02%
ROICexgc(3y)48.4%
ROICexgc(5y)52.54%
ROCE(3y)6.35%
ROCE(5y)6.25%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-16.8%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.23%
ROICexc growth 3Y1.76%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.9%
OM growth 3Y1.51%
OM growth 5Y0.42%
PM growth 3Y39.8%
PM growth 5Y6.51%
GM growth 3Y1.31%
GM growth 5Y1.14%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.47
Debt/FCF 5.84
Debt/EBITDA 3.27
Cap/Depr 88.64%
Cap/Sales 3.35%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 75.82%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 0.73
Altman-Z 0.87
F-Score5
WACC6.66%
ROIC/WACC0.8
Cap/Depr(3y)108.79%
Cap/Depr(5y)97.47%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.92%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.5%
Profit Quality(3y)93.19%
Profit Quality(5y)387.46%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.36%
EPS 3Y-2.33%
EPS 5Y-2.1%
EPS Q2Q%-20.24%
EPS Next Y-2.71%
EPS Next 2Y-0.11%
EPS Next 3Y4.47%
EPS Next 5Y8.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-3.38%
Revenue Next Year-0.12%
Revenue Next 2Y0.24%
Revenue Next 3Y0.87%
Revenue Next 5Y2.07%
EBIT growth 1Y-7.16%
EBIT growth 3Y1.26%
EBIT growth 5Y1.11%
EBIT Next Year7.36%
EBIT Next 3Y1.95%
EBIT Next 5Y4.28%
FCF growth 1Y44.72%
FCF growth 3Y-12.18%
FCF growth 5Y1.64%
OCF growth 1Y25.25%
OCF growth 3Y-7.95%
OCF growth 5Y3.33%

KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE / KHNZ.DE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to KHNZ.DE.


What is the valuation status for KHNZ stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHNZ.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of KHNZ stock?

KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHNZ.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


How financially healthy is KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE?

The financial health rating of KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHNZ.DE) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for KHNZ stock?

The dividend rating of KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE (KHNZ.DE) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -43.59%.