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Mondelez International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) is an American multinational leader in the confectionery, food, and beverage industry, headquartered in Chicago. Since its inception following the split from Kraft Foods North American grocery business in October 2012, Mondelez has established itself as a key player in the global snack food market.
The company generates annual revenues of approximately $26 billion and operates in around 160 countries. Mondelez's diverse product portfolio includes some of the world’s most beloved brands such as Oreo, Chips Ahoy, Halls, and Cadbury. As of the end of fiscal 2023, its business segments are divided into biscuits (49% of sales), chocolate (30%), gum/candy (12%), beverages (3%), and cheese and grocery items (6%). The geographical revenue distribution is also extensive, with over a third coming from developing markets, just more than a third from Europe, and the rest from North America.
In recent developments, Mondelez has joined the Hedera Council, focusing on pioneering distributed ledger technology (DLT) solutions to innovate digital transformation in supply chain management and enhance business processes. They are exploring projects like the SKUx digital payment system to offer real-time consumer offers and improve customer experiences.
Mondelez continues to engage in significant corporate social responsibility initiatives. Notably, the Sour Patch Kids brand has launched the 'Mischief for Change' scholarship program in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, which supports students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
The company is also proactive in its marketing and community engagement efforts, as demonstrated by the recent 'The Art of (Re)Play' campaign by Oreo in Shanghai. This initiative blends artistic expressions inspired by traditional Chinese culture with modern elements to foster community interaction and promote well-being.
Financially, Mondelez posted robust earnings and free cash flow in the first quarter of 2024, credited to strong pricing execution and effective cost management. Their outlook for 2024 includes a projected organic net revenue growth of 3-5% and high single-digit adjusted EPS growth.
Mondelez’s commitment to sustainable practices is reflected in its progress toward environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. The company continues to invest in renewable energy, regenerative agricultural practices, and aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
With a strong global presence and a focus on innovation and sustainability, Mondelez International is poised to continue leading the snack food industry, driving growth, and creating value for its stakeholders.
Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) will announce its Q2 2022 financial results on July 26, 2022, at 4:05 p.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET. Investors can join by calling 800-267-6316 in the U.S. or 203-518-9856 internationally. A listen-only webcast will be available on their website. A replay of the call can be accessed until August 2, 2022, with the access code MDLZQ22022. Mondelēz reported net revenues of approximately $29 billion in 2021 and is known for its global brands like Oreo and Cadbury.
Enjoy Life Natural Brands LLC has announced a voluntary recall of select baked snacks due to potential contamination with hard plastic pieces, discovered through internal quality assurance checks. This recall affects specific products with defined Best By Dates, currently available in retail and online in the U.S. and Canada. No injuries or illnesses have been reported. Consumers are advised to discard the affected products while retaining packaging for refunds. The recall is performed in coordination with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
Mondelēz International has announced its acquisition of Clif Bar & Company for $2.9 billion, aiming to enhance its snack bar portfolio. This deal will consolidate Mondelēz's leading brands like CLIF®, LUNA®, and CLIF Kid®, expanding its global snack bar business to over $1 billion. The transaction aligns with Mondelēz's strategy to focus on fast-growing snacking segments and is projected to be accretive in year two, generating cost synergies through expanded distribution.
Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) announced key presentations at the Deutsche Bank Global Consumer Conference on June 14 at 5:00 a.m. CT. The event will feature CEO Dirk Van de Put, CFO Luca Zaramella, and EVP Vinzenz Gruber. Interested parties can access a live webcast on the company's website, with a replay available after the event.
With net revenues of approximately $29 billion in 2021, Mondelēz International is a leader in the snacking industry, offering well-known brands like Oreo, Cadbury, and Sour Patch Kids across over 150 countries.
Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) will present at the 2022 Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on June 1 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Dirk Van de Put, Chairman and CEO, along with Luca Zaramella, CFO, will represent the company. A listen-only webcast will be available on their website, with a replay following the event. Mondelēz is a leader in the snacking industry, generating approximately $29 billion in net revenues for 2021, and offering well-known brands like Oreo, Cadbury, and Trident.
The Board of Directors of Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share of Class A common stock. This dividend will be payable on July 14, 2022, to shareholders who are on record by the close of business on June 30, 2022. Mondelēz, a leader in the snacking industry, reported approximately $29 billion in net revenues for 2021, showcasing its iconic brands like OREO, Cadbury, and Sour Patch Kids.
Mondelēz International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) has unveiled an evolution in its growth strategy, focusing on the chocolate, biscuits, and baked snacks categories. The company is increasing its long-term Organic Net Revenue growth algorithm to 3% - 5%, up from 3%+. Key strategies include reshaping the portfolio and enhancing distribution channels. Recent acquisitions are expected to add $2 billion in annual revenue, with a growth rate in the high single digits. The firm plans to invest $1 billion to lead in digital commerce and aims for 20% of revenues from digital by 2030.
Mondelēz International reported a 7.3% increase in net revenues for Q1 2022, driven by 8.6% organic net revenue growth and acquisitions. Diluted EPS declined 10.3% to $0.61, while adjusted EPS increased 13.9% to $0.84 on a constant-currency basis. The company generated $1.1 billion in cash from operating activities and returned $1.2 billion to shareholders. An agreement to acquire Ricolino will enhance its presence in Mexico. However, elevated input cost inflation remains a concern.
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