Kraft Heinz Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Kraft Heinz is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.91%. Next payment date is on 27th March, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 6th March, 2026.
Key information
6.9%
Dividend yield
1.6%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 7.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -3.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 27 Mar 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 06 Mar 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | -32% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40
Feb 14
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40
Nov 24Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40
Nov 05Recent updates
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.40
Feb 14Kraft Heinz: The Catalyst Is Gone
Feb 13Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.40
Nov 24Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40
Nov 05Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.40
Aug 06
Can Kraft Heinz's Uber Eats Collaboration Shift Its Investment Thesis?
May 22The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC) Just Released Its First-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
May 01Does Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 28Kraft Heinz: Low Growth, High Debt, And A Dull Future (Long-Term Analysis)
Apr 24Kraft Heinz: High Dividend Opportunity, Not A Value Trap (Rating Upgrade)
Mar 27Kraft Heinz: Fade The Turnaround
Feb 13Kraft Heinz: More Berkshire-Like And Less 3G-Like Make It A Buy
Jan 14Kraft Heinz Juggling Debt, Growth And Shareholder Returns
Dec 26Kraft Heinz: Hard To Overlook The Progress
Dec 12Kraft Heinz: Hold The Mustard
Nov 21Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: KHC's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: KHC's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Kraft Heinz Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (KHC) | 6.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Food) | 4.0% |
| Analyst forecast (KHC) (up to 3 years) | 7.0% |
Notable Dividend: KHC's dividend (6.91%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).
High Dividend: KHC's dividend (6.91%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.34%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: KHC is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (51.7%), KHC's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/03/11 10:18 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/27 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/27 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
The Kraft Heinz Company is covered by 36 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Christopher Graja | Argus Research Company |
| Andrew Lazar | Barclays |
| James Targett | Berenberg |