Kraft Heinz Company $KHC Stock Position Trimmed by TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC) by 95.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 8,485 shares of the company’s stock after selling 191,509 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in Kraft Heinz were worth $191,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Kraft Heinz in the first quarter valued at $27,000. Hara Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Kraft Heinz in the second quarter valued at about $29,000. Fiduciary Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Kraft Heinz during the 2nd quarter worth about $33,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA acquired a new stake in shares of Kraft Heinz during the 2nd quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Clearstead Trust LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Kraft Heinz during the 2nd quarter worth about $38,000. 78.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Kraft Heinz News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Kraft Heinz this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Investors are positioning ahead of Kraft Heinz’s third-quarter earnings release on November 4, 2026, and its November 12 investor day. Management’s focus on innovation, marketing investment, and protein- and fiber-oriented products could support a return to growth in 2027. Kraft Heinz Rises as Investors Weigh Upcoming Catalysts and Improving Sentiment
• Positive Sentiment: A bullish investment thesis highlights Kraft Heinz’s strong cash generation, debt reduction, and relatively modest valuation compared with other packaged-food companies such as General Mills and Conagra Brands. The company’s dividend yield is approaching 7%, which may attract income-oriented investors despite weak long-term share performance. Kraft Heinz versus General Mills and Conagra Brands
• Positive Sentiment: Unusually high call-option activity and a reported purchase of Kraft Heinz shares by CEO Steven Cahillane suggest some traders and insiders are positioning for a recovery. Kraft Heinz market activity
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts expect investors to focus on whether Kraft Heinz can stabilize brand performance, improve consumption trends, and provide credible 2027 growth targets in its upcoming earnings report. What to Expect From Kraft Heinz’s Next Earnings Report
• Negative Sentiment: Bearish coverage points to Kraft Heinz’s more than 35% five-year share-price decline, persistent brand and volume challenges, and uncertainty over whether a proposed brand reset can restore sustainable growth. What’s Wrong With Kraft Heinz Stock?
• Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan issued a pessimistic forecast, while the reported analyst price-target median of $24 suggests limited near-term upside around recent trading levels. Kraft Heinz also faces earnings pressure: the latest quarter’s revenue declined year over year and EPS fell from the prior-year period despite beating estimates. JPMorgan forecast for Kraft Heinz

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on KHC. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Kraft Heinz from $24.00 to $23.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, October 20th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Kraft Heinz from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Kraft Heinz from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Evercore set a $24.00 price objective on Kraft Heinz in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Piper Sandler upped their target price on Kraft Heinz from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $23.81.

Kraft Heinz Stock Down 1.2%

KHC stock opened at $24.80 on Friday. Kraft Heinz Company has a fifty-two week low of $21.03 and a fifty-two week high of $28.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 0.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $29.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -8.67, a PEG ratio of 2.99 and a beta of 0.12. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $24.13 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $24.05.

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.03. Kraft Heinz had a negative net margin of 13.64% and a positive return on equity of 7.10%. The company had revenue of $6.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.18 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.69 earnings per share. Kraft Heinz’s quarterly revenue was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. Kraft Heinz has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.030-2.090 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Kraft Heinz Company will post 2.06 earnings per share for the current year.

Kraft Heinz Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 4th were paid a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 4th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.5%. Kraft Heinz’s payout ratio is -55.94%.

Kraft Heinz Profile

The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) is a global food and beverage company that develops, manufactures and markets branded products for consumers, retailers and foodservice customers. Its portfolio includes condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy products, meals, meats, snacks, beverages and desserts.

The company’s brands include Kraft, Heinz, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Velveeta, Jell-O, Maxwell House, Lunchables, Capri Sun, Planters and Classico, among others. Products are sold through grocery stores, mass merchants, club stores, convenience retailers, e-commerce channels and foodservice distributors.

Kraft Heinz was created in 2015 through the merger of Kraft Foods Group and H.J.