Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, packaged foods company Mondelez International (MDLZ +0.11%) has earned a respected four-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Mondelez, and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Mondelez facts
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Headquarters (founded) |
Deerfield, Ill. (2000) |
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Market Cap |
$45.6 billion |
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Industry |
Packaged foods |
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Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$54.0 billion |
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Management |
Chairman/CEO Irene Rosenfeld CFO David Brearton |
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Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) |
8.9% |
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Cash/Debt |
$4.0 billion / $30.0 billion |
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Dividend Yield |
4.5% |
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Competitors |
Campbell Soup (CPB 1.22%) General Mills (GIS 2.18%) Kellogg (K +0.00%) |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 98% of the 89 members who have rated Mondelez believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Earlier this month, one of those Fools, All-Star as10675, helped bring the Mondelez opportunity to our community's attention:
It is formerly a part of Kraft Food. ... Operates in 170 countries. ... Brands include Oreo, Cadbury, and Chips Ahoy. It is the world's pre-eminent maker of snacks. [Mondelez] has leading shares in every category and every region of the world in which it competes. The company holds the No. 1 position globally in Biscuits, Chocolate, Candy and Powdered Beverages as well as the No. 2 position in Gum and Coffee.
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