MRA Advisory Group Cuts Stock Position in Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ)

MRA Advisory Group trimmed its holdings in shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZFree Report) by 9.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,166 shares of the company’s stock after selling 570 shares during the period. MRA Advisory Group’s holdings in Mondelez International were worth $338,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in MDLZ. SageView Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Mondelez International during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $907,000. Gotham Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Mondelez International by 10.4% in the 4th quarter. Gotham Asset Management LLC now owns 174,831 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,663,000 after buying an additional 16,450 shares in the last quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP purchased a new position in Mondelez International in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,686,000. Schroder Investment Management Group grew its stake in shares of Mondelez International by 35.1% during the fourth quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 649,046 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,010,000 after acquiring an additional 168,639 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Mondelez International by 21.1% during the fourth quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 157,248 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,389,000 after acquiring an additional 27,379 shares in the last quarter. 78.32% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

MDLZ has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Mondelez International in a report on Monday, August 12th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $80.00 price target for the company. Bank of America reduced their target price on Mondelez International from $82.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 10th. Evercore ISI dropped their price target on shares of Mondelez International from $80.00 to $79.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, June 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Mondelez International from $72.00 to $73.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, TD Cowen dropped their target price on shares of Mondelez International from $83.00 to $79.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, June 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eighteen have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $78.61.

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Mondelez International Trading Up 0.3 %

NASDAQ:MDLZ opened at $75.31 on Friday. Mondelez International, Inc. has a 12-month low of $60.75 and a 12-month high of $77.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.50. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $68.84 and a 200 day simple moving average of $69.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $101.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.91, a P/E/G ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 0.54.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.07. Mondelez International had a net margin of 10.97% and a return on equity of 16.69%. The business had revenue of $8.34 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.45 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.76 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts predict that Mondelez International, Inc. will post 3.5 EPS for the current year.

Mondelez International Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 30th will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 30th. This is a positive change from Mondelez International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. Mondelez International’s payout ratio is 59.68%.

Mondelez International Company Profile

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Mondelez International, Inc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells snack food and beverage products in the Latin America, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. It provides biscuits and baked snacks, including cookies, crackers, salted snacks, snack bars, and cakes and pastries; chocolates; and gums and candies, as well as various cheese and grocery, and powdered beverage products.

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