Mondelez International, Inc. · MDLZ · FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026
Mondelez Reaffirms EPS Guidance as Emerging Markets Drive Q2
Mondelez's Q2 analysis supports a constructive operating thesis: emerging-market volume growth, distribution gains, North American share gains, and product innovation provide current support, while maintained guidance indicates no change in the stated outlook. The main test is whether these drivers can offset macro, cocoa, and execution risks.
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What changed
The Q2 analysis highlighted a Biscoff partnership opportunity projected at $500 million-$1 billion in revenue over several years, 100,000 new stores added in India, and reach of 1 million stores in Brazil. It also noted a historic cocoa surplus that reduces, but does not eliminate, commodity-crisis risk.
Guidance delta
Maintained: management reaffirmed EPS guidance and expects at least 2% full-year top-line growth.
Key takeaways
- Emerging markets delivered double-digit volume growth alongside continued distribution expansion.
- North American share gains were supported by value-channel growth, premium innovation, and disciplined promotions.
- Management identified the Biscoff collaboration, innovation, and productivity initiatives as important growth supports.
- The outlook still faces inflation, energy, cocoa, geopolitical, and weather-related risks.
Management priorities
- Expand Biscoff products and the global collaboration.
- Continue distribution expansion in India, Brazil, and other emerging markets.
- Accelerate advertising and marketing with tighter guidelines and AI-enabled media buying.
- Pursue productivity initiatives and AI-enabled cost efficiencies across the income statement.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Sep 24, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 30, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 29, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 29, 2026 |
| BNP Paribas | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 29, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Apr 29, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Rothschild & Co | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Feb 12, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Stifel | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 8, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 17, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Nov 28, 2023 |
| Exane BNP Paribas | Outperform | Neutral | Upgrade | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Cowen & Co. | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 6, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 1, 2023 |
| BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Seaport Global | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Berenberg | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Guggenheim | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Buckingham Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Buckingham | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Jun 17, 2019 |
| DZ Bank | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Societe Generale | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Bank of America | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 1, 2018 |
| PiperJaffray | Overweight | Neutral | Upgrade | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Susquehanna | Neutral | Positive | Downgrade | Feb 8, 2017 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Feb 4, 2016 |
| CLSA | Outperform | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2015 |
| Nomura | Sell | Reduce | Maintain | Apr 9, 2014 |
| First Global | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Dec 11, 2013 |
| Credit Agricole | Underperform | Outperform | Downgrade | May 8, 2013 |
| Janney Capital | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Oct 12, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $61.44. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $64.99 | +13.9% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| UBS | Peter Grom | $68 | $65.53 | +10.7% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Coker Palmer | Thomas Palmer | $72 | $62.48 | +17.2% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| BTIG | Rob Dickerson | $73 | $62.48 | +18.8% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Scott Marks | $73 | $62.48 | +18.8% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Michael Lavery | $65 | $61.5 | +5.8% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | David Palmer | $71 | $61.45 | +15.6% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $64 | $58.54 | +4.2% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Barclays | Andrew Lazar | $68 | $58.54 | +10.7% | Apr 29, 2026 |
| BTIG | Rob Dickerson | $70 | $57.68 | +13.9% | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $73 | $59.86 | +18.8% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $64 | $59.52 | +4.2% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Brian Holland | $62 | $59.2 | +0.9% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $68 | $59.94 | +10.7% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Megan Alexander Clapp | $66 | $59.47 | +7.4% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Michael Lavery | $64 | $59.47 | +4.2% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $65 | $59.47 | +5.8% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $59.47 | +2.5% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $65 | $59.15 | +5.8% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $61 | $58.4 | -0.7% | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Coker Palmer | Thomas Palmer | $69 | $57.34 | +12.3% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $60 | $56.82 | -2.3% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $67 | $51.51 | +9.0% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Chris Carey | $62 | $53.28 | +0.9% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $62 | $55.75 | +0.9% | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $67 | $57.85 | +9.0% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Nik Modi | $67 | $60.21 | +9.0% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $58.78 | +13.9% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $60.21 | +13.9% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Alexia Howard | $84 | $60.21 | +36.7% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Megan Alexander Clapp | $68 | $57.87 | +10.7% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $63 | $60.21 | +2.5% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $72 | $60.21 | +17.2% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $73 | $61.65 | +18.8% | Oct 28, 2025 |
| UBS | Peter Grom | $65 | $62.6 | +5.8% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $71 | $61.99 | +15.6% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Berenberg Bank | Analyst unavailable | $70 | $63.17 | +13.9% | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $72 | $62.56 | +17.2% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $77 | $64.56 | +25.3% | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $88 | $65.1 | +43.2% | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $59 | $67.5 | -4.0% | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $69 | $64.95 | +12.3% | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Chris Carey | $61 | $58.29 | -0.7% | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Michael Lavery | $84 | $68.35 | +36.7% | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Chris Carey | $78 | $69.15 | +27.0% | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Michael Lavery | $74 | $71.35 | +20.4% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Bank of America Securities | Peter Galbo | $84 | $70.53 | +36.7% | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Michael Lavery | $76 | $69.16 | +23.7% | Aug 9, 2024 |
| D.A. Davidson | Brian Holland | $75 | $67.05 | +22.1% | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Michael Lavery | $78 | $67.98 | +27.0% | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Rob Dickerson | $78 | $67.89 | +27.0% | May 31, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Michael Lavery | $81 | $67.6 | +31.8% | Apr 9, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Nik Modi | $83 | $71.48 | +35.1% | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Pamela Kaufman | $74 | $71.49 | +20.4% | Nov 24, 2023 |
| Cowen & Co. | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $65.92 | +22.1% | Feb 6, 2023 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $72 | $66.73 | +17.2% | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $77 | $65.78 | +25.3% | Feb 1, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Analyst unavailable | $76 | $65.44 | +23.7% | Feb 1, 2023 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $65.44 | +30.2% | Feb 1, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Pamela Kaufman | $75 | $66.09 | +22.1% | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $77 | $67.26 | +25.3% | Dec 15, 2022 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $71 | $68.03 | +15.6% | Dec 8, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $67.32 | +22.1% | Dec 6, 2022 |
| BNP Paribas | Analyst unavailable | $68 | $64.1 | +10.7% | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Credit Suisse | Robert Moskow | $67 | $58.1 | +9.0% | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $64.68 | +22.1% | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Pamela Kaufman | $70 | $65.78 | +13.9% | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Robert Dickerson | $76 | $67.1 | +23.7% | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | John Baumgartner | $77 | $66.25 | +25.3% | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Deutsche Bank | Stephen Powers | $73 | $67.38 | +18.8% | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Pamela Kaufman | $73 | $68.1 | +18.8% | Jan 16, 2022 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bryan Spillane | $75 | $67.04 | +22.1% | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Jason English | $71 | $62.2 | +15.6% | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Guggenheim | Laurent Grandet | $66 | $62.34 | +7.4% | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Christopher Growe | $67 | $59.56 | +9.0% | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Credit Suisse | Robert Moskow | $68 | $59.56 | +10.7% | Apr 28, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationMondelez International, Inc. operates as a prominent global entity in the snack and beverage sector, focusing on the production, promotion, and distribution of a wide array of food items. Its extensive reach spans multiple continents, including North America, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company's diverse product portfolio encompasses biscuits (such as cookies, crackers, and various savory snacks), chocolates, chewing gums, candies, as well as selection of cheese and general grocery products, and powdered beverage mixes.…
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