UBS cut target for Kraft Heinz stock to USD 24 from USD 27
Published on 10/20/2026 at 20:26 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSUBS target cut and dates
- UBS cut its Kraft Heinz target from USD 27.00 to USD 24.00 on October 15, 2026.
- Kraft Heinz will publish third-quarter results on November 4, 2026.
- Kraft Heinz stock costs EUR 21.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:19 p.m. CEST, plus 0.05 percent versus the Xetra close.
On October 15, 2026, UBS cut its Kraft Heinz target from USD 27.00 to USD 24.00 while maintaining a Neutral rating, as MarketScreener reported. The reduction leaves the target 1.10 percent above the NYSE price of USD 23.74 on October 20, 2026 at 2:25 p.m. EDT. Kraft Heinz stock was trading at EUR 21.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:19 p.m. CEST, plus 0.05 percent versus the Xetra close.
Results date sets the next test
Kraft Heinz will release its third-quarter 2026 results before the market opens on November 4, 2026. The company will then host a question-and-answer session at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, according to Business Wire. The date matters because the latest reported second-quarter revenue was USD 6.262 billion and diluted earnings per share were minus USD 4.60, according to the standardized quarterly statements for the period ended June 27, 2026.
Stock sits inside its yearly range
The NYSE price of USD 23.74 on October 20, 2026 stood between a 52-week low of USD 21.04 and a 52-week high of USD 28.09. That places the stock 15.49 percent below its yearly high and 12.83 percent above its yearly low. The market capitalization was USD 28.2 billion and trading volume reached 5,580,924 shares at 2:25 p.m. EDT.
What does the valuation signal?
The current trailing price-to-earnings ratio was negative 8.29 because the latest reported quarterly result included a net loss. The trailing dividend yield was 7.00 percent. UBS therefore set a target only 1.10 percent above the October 20 NYSE price, while its October 15 target cut from USD 27.00 to USD 24.00 marked a more cautious valuation stance.
Upcoming dates and stock context
The next dated company event is the third-quarter release on November 4, 2026. Kraft Heinz also plans an investor day on November 12, 2026, when management is scheduled to discuss its long-term strategy and financial outlook, according to Business Wire.
Kraft Heinz operates in packaged foods, with brands including Heinz, Kraft and Philadelphia. Its second-quarter 2026 revenue of USD 6.262 billion provides the operating benchmark for the November update, while the reported net loss makes the next earnings release especially important for the valuation.
Price and investor perspective
Kraft Heinz stock was trading at EUR 21.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 8:19 p.m. CEST, up 0.05 percent versus the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 21.09. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Kraft Heinz stock.
Kraft Heinz stock facts
- Company: The Kraft Heinz Company
- ISIN: US5007541064
- Ticker: KHC
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 20, 2026, 8:19 p.m. CEST: EUR 21.10
- Change versus Xetra close: plus 0.05 percent
- Xetra close October 20, 2026: EUR 21.09
- Market capitalization: USD 28.2 billion as of October 20, 2026
- 52-week range: USD 21.04-28.09 as of October 20, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Defensive / Packaged Foods
- Index membership: S&P 500
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
