Wells Fargo & Company Issues Positive Forecast for Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Stock Price

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) had its target price lifted by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $62.00 to $65.00 in a research report issued on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an “overweight” rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company‘s target price points to a potential upside of 10.61% from the company’s current price.

MDLZ has been the subject of a number of other reports. Bank of America cut their target price on Mondelez International from $69.00 to $62.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, December 19th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price target on shares of Mondelez International from $71.00 to $67.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Mondelez International in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Mizuho lowered their price target on shares of Mondelez International from $70.00 to $67.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, DA Davidson restated a “neutral” rating and set a $62.00 price objective on shares of Mondelez International in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Mondelez International has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $66.17.

Mondelez International Stock Performance

Mondelez International stock traded down $0.71 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $58.77. 5,916,357 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,650,089. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $55.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $59.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 0.61 and a quick ratio of 0.37. The stock has a market cap of $75.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.05 and a beta of 0.38. Mondelez International has a fifty-two week low of $51.20 and a fifty-two week high of $71.15.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $0.72 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.02. Mondelez International had a return on equity of 14.16% and a net margin of 9.38%.The company had revenue of $10.50 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.32 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.65 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis. Mondelez International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.920-3.070 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Mondelez International will post 2.9 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Mondelez International

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of MDLZ. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in Mondelez International by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 130,283,829 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,013,179,000 after purchasing an additional 1,646,213 shares during the last quarter. Capital International Investors boosted its position in shares of Mondelez International by 9.7% during the 3rd quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 78,561,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,907,892,000 after purchasing an additional 6,958,868 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of Mondelez International by 17.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 69,588,126 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,347,170,000 after buying an additional 10,137,457 shares during the period. State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 60,309,117 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,797,087,000 after buying an additional 862,720 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Mondelez International by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 28,951,049 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,943,170,000 after acquiring an additional 242,695 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.32% of the company’s stock.

More Mondelez International News

Here are the key news stories impacting Mondelez International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat consensus on both revenue and EPS — revenue of $10.50B (+9.3% y/y) and EPS of $0.72 versus $0.70 expected, showing demand resilience. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Buy rating and only trimmed its price target slightly (from $70 to $68), signaling analyst confidence that shares still have upside relative to current levels. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Company published its Q4 earnings call transcript and presentation — useful for details on cost dynamics, pricing actions and category trends. Read More. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst writeups provide metric-level context (margins, ROE) and compare the quarter to expectations — helpful for modeling but not new headline news. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Brand marketing push: RITZ launched a Big Game ad campaign (branding/volume play; longer‑term support for snack sales). Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage pieces mention Mondelez among high‑yield or defensive names — broad investor interest but not company‑specific catalyst. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Management cut FY‑2026 EPS guidance to $2.920–$3.070, below the consensus (~$3.13), creating downward pressure on expectations for full‑year earnings. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Outlook and commentary indicate annual revenue and profit forecasts came in below Wall Street as consumers trade down from premium chocolate and biscuits — a signal of demand softness in some categories. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly profit declined year‑over‑year and was hit by elevated cocoa costs, which compress margins until commodity pressures ease. Read More.

Mondelez International Company Profile

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.