Signaturefd LLC Has $868,000 Stock Holdings in Mondelez International, Inc. $MDLZ

Signaturefd LLC reduced its position in shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) by 38.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 16,121 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,985 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings in Mondelez International were worth $868,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Savvy Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 28.2% in the 4th quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. now owns 15,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $855,000 after acquiring an additional 3,494 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Mondelez International by 10.9% during the 4th quarter. Stratos Investment Management LLC now owns 4,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $223,000 after buying an additional 408 shares in the last quarter. Perpetual Ltd lifted its position in Mondelez International by 17.5% during the 4th quarter. Perpetual Ltd now owns 9,333 shares of the company’s stock worth $502,000 after buying an additional 1,393 shares in the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. lifted its position in Mondelez International by 141.9% during the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 8,697 shares of the company’s stock worth $468,000 after buying an additional 5,101 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Aberdeen Group plc lifted its position in Mondelez International by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Aberdeen Group plc now owns 1,401,839 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,461,000 after buying an additional 32,281 shares in the last quarter. 78.32% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Mondelez International Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of NASDAQ MDLZ opened at $57.51 on Wednesday. Mondelez International, Inc. has a 52-week low of $51.20 and a 52-week high of $71.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.39 and a current ratio of 0.59. The stock has a market cap of $73.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.59, a P/E/G ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 0.37. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $58.62 and a 200 day moving average price of $57.98.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.02. Mondelez International had a net margin of 6.36% and a return on equity of 14.53%. The company had revenue of $10.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.32 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.65 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Mondelez International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.920-3.070 EPS. Analysts expect that Mondelez International, Inc. will post 2.9 EPS for the current year.

Mondelez International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.5%. Mondelez International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 106.38%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

MDLZ has been the topic of several research reports. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on shares of Mondelez International from $70.00 to $68.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Argus raised Mondelez International to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price objective on Mondelez International from $60.00 to $54.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 30th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on Mondelez International from $63.00 to $62.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of Mondelez International from $66.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $66.11.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Gustavo Carlos Valle sold 3,000 shares of Mondelez International stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $62.00, for a total value of $186,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 99,596 shares in the company, valued at $6,174,952. This trade represents a 2.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.41% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Mondelez International

Mondelez International is a global snacks company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2012 when Kraft Foods split to create a business focused on snack foods and a separate North American grocery company. Mondelez develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of snack products intended for retail, foodservice and e‑commerce channels around the world.

The company’s product mix centers on biscuits and cookies, chocolate and confectionery, gum and candy, and savory crackers and baked snacks.