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Is KHC a good stock to buy?

The Kraft Heinz Company · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Kraft Heinz
KHC · $29.73B
$25.11+2.6%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$22$24$26SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +2.8%Nov 13 · close
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  • FCF yield+11.9%
  • News
  • Trendbullish
  • MAs4 of 4
  • MA20×50Golden 5d ago
  • MACD0.01
  • Sector▲ +6.0%
Neutral
  • Earnings in89d
  • RSI59
  • Support-1.3%
  • Resistance+3.0%
  • Off 52w high-10.6%
  • Volume1.3x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • ConsensusHold · 20
  • 52w range$21–$28
  • ATR+2.8%
  • Off ATH-74.3%
  • InsidersNone in 90d
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  • PT$23.79 -5.3%

Updates with the 15-min delayed price. Not a forecast or investment advice.

Is Kraft Heinz a good stock to buy?

Kraft Heinz is strong on 1 of the 5 questions about the business; weak on demand, advantage, economics and fragility. With a loss over the last 12 months, Kraft Heinz has no P/E ratio (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand shrinking
  2. Advantage easy to copy
  3. Economics losing money
  4. Execution delivers
  5. Fragility fragile
  6. Price below its peers
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?shrinking

KHC sales growth revenue growth

-2%a year, for the last 3 years

Kraft Heinz's sales fell 2% a year for 3 years, to $24.94B in fiscal 2025.

KHC analysts' forecast revenue estimates

-1%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the last

Analysts expect Kraft Heinz's sales to fall 1% to $24.69B in fiscal 2026 (13 analysts).

KHC competitors

pretickt analysis-2%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

Kraft Heinz's sales fell 2% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; McCormick's grew 13%, J. M. Smucker's grew 5% and Hormel Foods' grew 1%.

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?easy to copy

KHC return on capital ROIC

pretickt analysis-6%earned before tax on the money invested in it

Kraft Heinz earned -6% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; McCormick 10%, J. M. Smucker 7% and Hormel Foods 6%.

KHC margin on each sale gross margin

34%left after making the product

Kraft Heinz kept 34% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; its competitors' median is 39%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?losing money

KHC margin after costs profit margin

-13%of sales left after running the business

Kraft Heinz's operating margin was -13% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, against 14% in fiscal 2022.

KHC cash generated free cash flow

$3.53Bcash left after investing, last 12 months

Kraft Heinz generated $3.53B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, while it reported a loss.

KHC profit per share

-319%in its last fiscal year

Kraft Heinz's earnings per share fell 319% in fiscal 2025, to -$4.94.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

KHC earnings vs estimates

8 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

Kraft Heinz beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Nov 4, 2026.

KHC insider selling

-$1.98Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

Kraft Heinz's executives and directors sold a net $1.98M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($6.98M sold, $5M bought).

KHC number of employees

-3%fewer people in a year

Kraft Heinz had 35,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 3% fewer than a year before.

KHC CEO pay

$10.75Mfor fiscal 2025, 75% of it in stock and options

Kraft Heinz paid its CEO $10.75M for fiscal 2025, 75% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?fragile

KHC financial health Altman Z-score

0.5Altman Z-score, safe above 3

Kraft Heinz's Altman Z-score is 0.5 (Nov 13, 2026), below 1.8, the distress zone.

KHC quality checks Piotroski score

5 of 9checks passed

Kraft Heinz passes 5 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; it misses on profit, long-term debt, the current ratio and gross margin.

KHC biggest customers

21%of sales from its biggest customer

Walmart made 21% of Kraft Heinz's sales in fiscal 2025.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?below its peers

KHC price vs profit P/E ratio

—it lost money in 12 months: no P/E

Kraft Heinz has no P/E ratio: it lost money over the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026.

KHC price vs assets price to book

0.8×times what its assets are worth on paper

Kraft Heinz trades at 0.8 times its book value (Nov 13, 2026); its competitors' median is 2.1.

KHC analysts' target price target

-5%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for Kraft Heinz is $23.79, 5% below the Nov 13, 2026 close of $25.11.

KHC growth priced in fair value

pretickt analysis-5%a year, for ten years, and still worth the price

At $25.11 a share, Kraft Heinz's free cash flow could shrink about 5% a year for ten years and still be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).

What is Kraft Heinz's P/E ratio?

Kraft Heinz has no P/E ratio: it lost money over the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026. Kraft Heinz trades at 0.8 times its book value (Nov 13, 2026); its competitors' median is 2.1.

Who are Kraft Heinz's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares Kraft Heinz with General Mills, J. M. Smucker, McCormick and Hormel Foods. Kraft Heinz's sales fell 2% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; McCormick's grew 13%, J. M. Smucker's grew 5% and Hormel Foods' grew 1%.

Is Kraft Heinz profitable?

Kraft Heinz's operating margin was -13% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, against 14% in fiscal 2022. Kraft Heinz generated $3.53B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, while it reported a loss.

Are insiders selling Kraft Heinz stock?

Kraft Heinz's executives and directors sold a net $1.98M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($6.98M sold, $5M bought).

How many employees does Kraft Heinz have?

Kraft Heinz had 35,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 3% fewer than a year before.

Who are Kraft Heinz's biggest customers?

Walmart made 21% of Kraft Heinz's sales in fiscal 2025.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.