Kraft Heinz (KHC) reports Q2 2026 results: Earnings beat estimates, but stock slides on near-term profitability pressures. Details here.
The Kraft Heinz Co.
(NASDAQ:KHC) stock traded lower Wednesday after the food company reported second-quarter 2026 results that topped Wall Street estimates but issued a weaker near-term profitability outlook as it stepped up investments.
Adjusted earnings came in at 56 cents per share, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 53 cents.
Revenue declined 1.4% year over year to $6.26 billion but exceeded the consensus estimate of $6.12 billion.
Organic net sales fell 1.3%.
The packaged-food company now expects organic sales to fall 0.5% to 2.0% for the year, an improvement from its prior outlook
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