GSA Capital Partners LLP Invests $751,000 in Mondelez International, Inc. $MDLZ

GSA Capital Partners LLP acquired a new position in Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 12,979 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $751,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of MDLZ. J.Safra Asset Management Corp bought a new stake in Mondelez International in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Advocate Investing Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Mondelez International during the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Mondelez International during the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. High Point Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Mondelez International in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, McIlrath & Eck LLC acquired a new stake in Mondelez International during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Institutional investors own 78.32% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have commented on the company. BNP Paribas Exane upped their price target on Mondelez International from $68.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Freedom Capital cut Mondelez International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Barclays raised their target price on Mondelez International from $68.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Mondelez International from $67.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of Mondelez International from $62.00 to $64.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $67.30.

Mondelez International Price Performance

Shares of MDLZ stock opened at $64.16 on Thursday. Mondelez International, Inc. has a 52 week low of $51.20 and a 52 week high of $66.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $81.89 billion, a PE ratio of 23.59, a PEG ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a current ratio of 0.60. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $61.18 and its 200-day moving average is $60.04.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.05. Mondelez International had a return on equity of 14.07% and a net margin of 8.86%.The business had revenue of $9.36 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.21 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.73 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Mondelez International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.970-3.120 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Mondelez International, Inc. will post 3.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Mondelez International Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 14th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be given a $0.52 dividend. This represents a $2.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 30th. This is a boost from Mondelez International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.50. Mondelez International’s dividend payout ratio is 73.53%.

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.