Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Mondelez International, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Mondelez International, Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $82.47B. It ranks number 1 by market capitalization among the 21 Food and Kindred Products issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its Net Margin of 6.6% is the highest of the 9 peers that report one.
For MDLZ, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 55.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 12.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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How MDLZ ranks among 5184 stocks
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Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Food and Kindred Products peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | MDLZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $82.47B | 1/21 |
| P/E Ratio | 31.64x | 1/6 |
| P/B Ratio | 3.20x | 5/14 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.04% | – |
| EPS | $2.02 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $19.96 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $30.46 | – |
| FCF/Share | $2.00 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | MDLZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 10.1% | 1/7 |
| ROA | 3.7% | 2/10 |
| ROIC | 7.7% | 4/13 |
| Gross Margin | 28.8% | 5/17 |
| Operating Margin | 9.3% | 4/16 |
| Net Margin | 6.6% | 1/9 |
| EBT Margin | 8.4% | 3/17 |
| Tax Rate | 25.8% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | MDLZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.54x | 15/18 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.37x | 13/16 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.76x | 9/16 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.76x | 9/16 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.5x | 3/16 |
| Working Capital | -$10.76B | 18/18 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | MDLZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $3.89B | 1/19 |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.58B | 1/9 |
| Capital Spending | -$1.31B | 9/9 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -16.9% | 4/10 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -22.3% | 5/6 |
| FCF/Sales | 6.5% | 5/9 |
| CapEx/Sales | 3.3% | 5/9 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | MDLZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.55x | 9/10 |
| Receivables Turnover | 8.9x | 6/9 |
| Inventory Turnover | 6.9x | 7/14 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.7x | 9/10 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 41 days | 4/9 |
| Days Inventory | 53 days | 8/14 |
| Payables Period | 127 days | 1/13 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -33 days | 9/9 |
Income Statement
| Metric | MDLZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $39.30B | 1/11 |
| Operating Income | $3.68B | 1/17 |
| Net Income | $2.61B | 1/10 |
| SG&A Expense | $7.38B | 1/14 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $28.00B | 1/19 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | MDLZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $1.94 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 96.0% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 1290M | – |
| Net Income Growth | -27.6% | – |
| EPS Growth | -24.9% | 2/8 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $12.74B | 17.9% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $1.63B | 2.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $4.40B | 6.2% of assets |
| Inventory | $4.08B | 5.7% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $45.32B | 63.7% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $13.76B | 19.3% of assets |
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Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Mondelez International, Inc. (Food and Kindred Products): 22 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| MDLZ Mondelez International, Inc. | ▼ | $82.47B |
| CAG Conagra Brands Inc. | ▼ | $6.91B |
| CPB Campbell's Co | ▶ | $5.93B |
| NOMD Nomad Foods Ltd | ▼ | $1.67B |
| FLO Flowers Foods Inc | ▼ | $1.30B |
| BRBR Bellring Brands, Inc. | ▼ | $1.10B |
| SMPL Simply Good Foods Co | ▼ | $990M |
| OFRM Once Upon A Farm, Pbc | ▶ | $729M |
| VITL Vital Farms, Inc. | ▲ | $361M |
| OTLY Oatly Group Ab | ▶ | $355M |
| BGS B&G Foods, Inc. | ▲ | $186M |
| BYND Beyond Meat, Inc. | ▲ | $118M |
| GWLL Goldenwell Biotech, Inc. | ▼ | $59M |
| SOWG Sow Good Inc. | ▼ | $42M |
| BOF Branchout Food Inc. | ▲ | $34M |
| LSF Laird Superfood, Inc. | ▲ | $29M |
| BRLS Borealis Foods Inc. | ▼ | $23M |
| HAIN Hain Celestial Group Inc | ▶ | $21M |
| STKH Steakholder Foods Ltd. | ▶ | $15M |
| CHSN Chanson International Holding | ▼ | $2M |
| TRWD Tradewinds Universal | ▼ | $660K |
| NXMH Next Meats Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | N/A |
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Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Mondelez International, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Mondelez International, Inc. stock predictions?
For MDLZ, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 55.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 12.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Mondelez International, Inc. forecasts updated?
Mondelez International, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Mondelez International, Inc.'s industry peers?
22 issuers in our coverage, MDLZ included, share the SEC industry code Food and Kindred Products. The largest are: Conagra Brands Inc. (CAG), Campbell's Co (CPB), Nomad Foods Ltd (NOMD), Flowers Foods Inc (FLO), Bellring Brands, Inc. (BRBR), Simply Good Foods Co (SMPL).
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