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MetricMDLZMondelez International, Inc.HSYHERSHEY COKHCKraft Heinz CoTSNTYSON FOODS, INC.Median of the restexcluding MDLZ
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$65.19▲ 2.45 (3.91%)
$167.81▼ 1.77 (1.04%)
$23.50▼ 0.33 (1.38%)
$55.90▲ 0.52 (0.94%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.7.0/108.0/104.0/107.0/107.0/10
Market value$84.32B$34.04B$27.82B$19.96B
Revenue$38.54B$11.69B$24.94B$54.44B
Profit$2.45B$883.3M-$5.85B$474.0M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.5.8%4.4%-3.5%2.1%2.1%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.28.4%33.5%33.3%6.5%33.3%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.9.2%12.3%-18.7%2.0%2.0%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.6.4%7.6%-23.4%0.9%0.9%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.8.4%15.6%14.7%2.2%14.7%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.9.5%19.0%-14.0%2.6%2.6%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.6.6%12.2%-6.1%2.6%2.6%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.34.40x38.54x—42.10x40.32x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.23.19x19.54x—11.26x15.40x
Price to book3.26x7.34x0.67x1.10x1.10x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.76x1.96x0.96x1.03x1.03x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.5/95/95/96/95.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.greysafedistresssafe

How MDLZ compares with the others

  • MDLZ's operating margin of 9.2% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (2.0%).
  • Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 5.8% against 2.1%.
  • It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 34.4x against 40.3x.
  • Its liabilities are higher relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.8x against 1.0x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.