Core Viewpoint - Kraft Heinz is struggling with uninspiring fundamentals despite a high-yield dividend, raising questions about its attractiveness as an investment [1][10]. Financial Performance - Kraft Heinz has consistently underperformed the market over one, three, and five-year periods, with total returns lagging behind the S&P 500 index [3]. - The company's annual revenue has only seen two increases since 2020, with 2024 revenue at $25.8 billion, a 3% decline from the previous year and below the 2020 figure of $26.2 billion [7]. Market Position and Challenges - The majority of Kraft Heinz's portfolio consists of mature brands that are losing favor as consumers shift towards healthier and more diverse options [6]. - The company announced plans to split into two separate businesses to focus on its major brands, but there are doubts about whether this will address the underlying issues of stagnant revenue [8][9]. Dividend and Cash Flow - Kraft Heinz offers a high dividend yield of 6.3%, supported by a free cash flow of nearly $3.2 billion in 2024, which is sufficient to cover the dividend payments [10]. - Despite the attractive dividend, concerns remain that continued mediocre performance will prevent stock price appreciation [11].