Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.50

Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 12th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be given a dividend of 0.50 per share on Tuesday, April 14th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 31st.

Mondelez International has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 13 consecutive years. Mondelez International has a dividend payout ratio of 60.2% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Mondelez International to earn $3.26 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $2.00 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 61.3%.

Mondelez International Stock Down 0.5%

MDLZ stock opened at $61.54 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $56.25 and a 200-day moving average price of $59.21. Mondelez International has a 1-year low of $51.20 and a 1-year high of $71.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $79.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.76, a P/E/G ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 0.59 and a quick ratio of 0.39.

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

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.