Mondelez International stock edges lower as valuation debate intensifies
Published on 09/19/2026 at 10:50 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Mondelez International stock (ISIN US6092071058) traded at around USD 61.80 on September 18, 2026, leaving the global snack maker valued at about USD 79.18 billion and in the middle of the pack within the S&P 500 consumer staples names.
Valuation and recent trading
According to IT BOLTWISE on September 18, 2026, Mondelez International stock traded at about USD 61.80 on that date, corresponding to a market capitalization of roughly USD 79.18 billion and a forward price-earnings ratio of 19.3.
As Yahoo Finance reported on September 19, 2026, the stock was quoted at USD 60.85, down 1.92% from the prior close, after touching intraday lows around USD 60.50 on September 18, 2026.
Analyst targets and earnings expectations
According to Yahoo Finance, the current analyst consensus for Mondelez International stock centers on an average price target of USD 69.13, with individual targets ranging from a low of USD 55.00 to a high of USD 77.00, while the shares recently traded around USD 60.85.
As MarketBeat noted on September 18, 2026, the consensus price target for Mondelez International stands at USD 67.30, with a high target of USD 73.00 and a low target of USD 54.00, implying about 8.5% upside from recent levels.
According to finanzen.ch, analysts expect Mondelez to deliver earnings per share of USD 3.05 for fiscal year 2026, underscoring the forward valuation described by the 19.3 forward P/E multiple.
Forward P/E in peer context
As IT BOLTWISE highlighted, the forward P/E of 19.3 places Mondelez International stock in a moderate valuation range compared with other defensive consumer names in the S&P 500, rather than in the bracket of highly priced growth stories.
In a separate commentary on September 18, 2026, Yahoo Finance also pointed out that Mondelez International stock at USD 61.80 corresponds to a 19.3 times forward earnings valuation, suggesting investors should look carefully at the risk-reward trade-off.
Closing price and investor perspective
Mondelez International stock most recently closed around USD 60.85 on Nasdaq on September 18, 2026, leaving it below the average analyst price target near USD 67.30 and reflecting a valuation of about USD 79.18 billion based on recent trading levels.
Mondelez International stock at a glance
- Company: Mondelez International, Inc.
- ISIN: US6092071058
- Ticker: MDLZ
- Trading venue: Nasdaq
- Price (as of September 18, 2026): 60.85 USD
- Market capitalization: 79.18 billion USD (as of September 18, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer staples / Packaged foods and snacks
- Index membership: S&P 500
