This Warren Buffett stock pays a higher-than-average dividend yield.Kraft Heinz (KHC -0.23%), like its products on the dinner table, is a staple in dividend portfolios, consistently paying a quarterly distribution since 2013. The multinational food company with brands like Oscar Meyer and Philadelphia has struggled so far in 2024 with a total return of 12.9%, falling well below the market benchmark S&P 500's return of 24.4%. Still, Kraft Heinz's outsized dividend is enough reason to continue holding for inc ...

A federal judge said Kraft Heinz must face a proposed nationwide class action alleging that it defrauded consumers by claiming its Kraft macaroni and cheese, one of its best-known products, contains no artificial preservatives.In a decision on Wednesday, US District Judge Mary Rowland said the Illinois, California and New York consumers leading the lawsuit plausibly alleged that Kraft Mac & Cheese contained a synthetic form of citric acid that differed from the natural variety, and also contained sodium pho ...

Should investors avoid Kraft stock, or could this be an underrated income stock to buy right now?High-yielding dividend stocks can be attractive options for investors. Their payouts can generate a lot of recurring income and boost overall returns from owning the stock. But anytime a yield is around 5%, it's worth asking whether it's safe, because the last thing you want is to buy a stock for its dividend, only for the payout to be cut in the near future.Kraft Heinz (KHC -1.63%) pays a high dividend that yie ...

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC ) has had a tumultuous experience following the merger between Kraft and Heinz. The horizontal integration has not aided its profit margins nor overall sales, with the company stuck in stagnation with a slow but steady decline in unitHarrison is a financial analyst who has been writing on Seeking Alpha since 2018 and has closely followed the market for over a decade. He has professional experience in the private equity, real estate, and economic research industry. Harrison also has ...

Kraft Heinz is in a better place than it was, but there's still a lot of work to be done before it's back on track.Management at Kraft Heinz (KHC 0.55%) has done a lot of hard work to improve its financial position. That's the good news, and investors should be pleased with what has been achieved. However, recent earnings results highlight that there's still a lot of work to be done in other areas of the business. Here's a look at some of the good and the bad facing its shareholders.There are some good reas ...

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Core Insights - Kraft Heinz reported revenue of $6.38 billion for the quarter ended September 2024, a decrease of 2.8% year-over-year, and an EPS of $0.75, up from $0.72 in the same quarter last year [1] - The revenue fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.41 billion, resulting in a surprise of -0.38%, while the EPS exceeded the consensus estimate of $0.74 by 1.35% [1] Revenue Breakdown - International net revenues were reported at $882 million, slightly above the average estimate of $869.96 million, but represented a significant year-over-year decline of 44% [3] - North America net revenues were $4.83 billion, compared to the estimated $4.86 billion, reflecting a year-over-year decrease of 3.4% [3] - Emerging Markets net sales were $675 million, below the average estimate of $713.72 million [3] Stock Performance - Over the past month, Kraft Heinz shares have returned -1.1%, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's increase of +1.8% [4] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [4]

About this content About Angela Harmantas Angela Harmantas is an Editor at Proactive. She has over 15 years of experience covering the equity markets in North America, with a particular focus on junior resource stocks. Angela has reported from numerous countries around the world, including Canada, the US, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, and South Africa for leading trade publications. Previously, she worked in investor relations and led the foreign direct investment program in Canada for the Swedish government ...

The company's third-quarter performance didn't inspire market players to buy its shares. The news affecting food industry mainstay Kraft Heinz (KHC -3.08%) on Wednesday wasn't all that encouraging, and investors sold out of the stock to cut its price down by more than 3%. That decline was steeper than the 0.3% drop of the S&P 500 index that day. A mixed third quarter Kraft Heinz's third-quarter release showed that the company's net sales fell by nearly 3% on a year-over-year basis to $6.38 billion. That com ...

For the quarter ended September 2024, Kraft Heinz (KHC) reported revenue of $6.38 billion, down 2.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.75, compared to $0.72 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.41 billion, representing a surprise of -0.38%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +1.35%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.74.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how ...