Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Stock Sale Revealed by Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (Republican-New Jersey) recently sold shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ). In a filing disclosed on October 30th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Mondelez International stock on September 23rd. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “KEAN FAMILY PARTNERSHIP” account.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Stryker (NYSE:SYK) on 9/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) on 9/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) on 9/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) on 9/17/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) on 9/17/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 8/27/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on 8/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) on 8/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of MasTec (NYSE:MTZ) on 8/21/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) on 8/10/2026.

Mondelez International Stock Up 2.2%

MDLZ opened at $66.38 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $84.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.94, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a quick ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $61.83 and a 200-day moving average price of $60.39. Mondelez International, Inc. has a twelve month low of $51.20 and a twelve month high of $66.65.

Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $9.97 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.98 billion. Mondelez International had a net margin of 8.86% and a return on equity of 14.07%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 2.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.73 earnings per share. Equities research analysts forecast that Mondelez International, Inc. will post 3.06 earnings per share for the current year.

Key Stories Impacting Mondelez International

Here are the key news stories impacting Mondelez International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and higher targets: Freedom Broker upgraded MDLZ from “hold” to “buy” and set a $71 price target. Other analysts also raised their targets to $68 and $72, signaling improved confidence in the company’s earnings outlook. Freedom Broker recommendations Mondelez price target raised to $68 Mondelez price target raised to $72
• Positive Sentiment: Strong earnings and operational resilience: Recent results showed earnings above consensus, 2.1% organic revenue growth, significant adjusted gross-profit growth, and margin expansion. The performance helped MDLZ reach a new 12-month high and reinforced the bullish investment case. Mondelez reaches 12-month high Oreo refresh and volume resilience
• Positive Sentiment: Emerging-market momentum: CEO Dirk Van de Put said snacking demand remains “clearly strong” in markets such as India and Brazil. Investors may view this growth as an important offset to slower conditions in some developed markets. Mondelez CEO discusses emerging-market snacking demand
• Positive Sentiment: Product and portfolio catalysts: An upcoming Oreo refresh and the Undercover Snacks acquisition could support product innovation, volumes, and longer-term growth, while MDLZ’s international diversification supports revenue stability. Mondelez growth catalysts
• Neutral Sentiment: International revenue trends remain central to Wall Street forecasts; investors are assessing whether emerging-market strength can offset currency effects and uneven regional demand. Mondelez international markets analysis
• Negative Sentiment: Commodity-cost volatility and broader macroeconomic pressures remain risks to margins and valuation, although recent results suggest MDLZ has managed those challenges effectively. Mondelez macro and commodity risks

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Mondelez International

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of MDLZ. Miller Global Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Mondelez International in the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. North Point Portfolio Managers Corp OH acquired a new position in shares of Mondelez International in the 3rd quarter valued at $28,000. Compass Financial Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Mondelez International by 79.2% during the third quarter. Compass Financial Management LLC now owns 491 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 217 shares during the last quarter. Ballast Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Mondelez International during the first quarter worth $34,000. Finally, C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. purchased a new stake in Mondelez International in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $35,000. 78.32% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have commented on MDLZ. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on shares of Mondelez International from $58.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. BNP Paribas Exane boosted their price objective on Mondelez International from $70.00 to $72.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Mondelez International from $70.00 to $75.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. UBS Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $72.00 price objective on shares of Mondelez International in a research note on Monday. Finally, BTIG Research lifted their price objective on shares of Mondelez International from $70.00 to $73.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Seventeen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $69.30.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Dirk Van de Put sold 133,580 shares of Mondelez International stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $64.08, for a total transaction of $8,559,806.40. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 1,326,488 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $85,001,351.04. The trade was a 9.15% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.45% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Representative Kean

Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Kean (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Thomas Kean Jr. lives in Westfield, New Jersey. Kean earned a master’s degree from the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. His career experience includes working with the Environmental Protection Agency during the George H.W. Bush administration and as an advisor to former U.S. Representative Bob Franks, a firefighter, and an emergency medical technician. Kean has served as the vice president of a fire department.

Mondelez International Company Profile

Mondelez International, Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is a global snack-food company that develops, manufactures, markets and sells branded products in categories including biscuits, chocolate, baked snacks, cheese and grocery items. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Oreo, Ritz, Chips Ahoy!, belVita, CLIF, Cadbury, Milka, Toblerone and Trident.

The company sells its products through retailers, wholesalers, e-commerce channels and other distribution networks. Mondelez serves consumers in more than 150 countries, with operations and brands tailored to markets across North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Mondelez was formed in 2012 when Kraft Foods separated its global snack-food business from its North American grocery operations.