Mondelez International Inc-A (NASDAQ:MDLZ) Reports Mixed Q2 2025 Results, Shares Dip in After-Hours Trading
Mondelez International Inc-A (NASDAQ:MDLZ) released its second-quarter earnings for 2025, delivering a mixed performance relative to analyst expectations. The snack food giant reported revenue of $8.984 billion, falling short of the consensus estimate of $9.021 billion. Meanwhile, adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.73, slightly ahead of the projected $0.6933.
Key Takeaways from Q2 2025 Earnings
- Revenue Growth but Misses Estimates: Net revenues increased by 7.7% year-over-year, with organic net revenue growth of 5.6%. However, the figure fell short of analyst expectations, likely due to a 1.5% decline in volume/mix.
- EPS Beats Estimates: Adjusted EPS of $0.73 exceeded expectations, though it declined by 14.5% on a constant currency basis. Diluted EPS rose 8.9% to $0.49.
- Market Reaction: Following the earnings release, shares dropped approximately 3.27% in after-hours trading, suggesting investor disappointment with the revenue miss despite the EPS beat.
Performance and Outlook
The company’s stock has shown modest movement in recent weeks, with a 0.23% gain over the past week and a 2.86% increase over the last two weeks. However, the immediate after-hours sell-off indicates that investors were anticipating stronger top-line growth.
Looking ahead, analysts estimate Q3 2025 revenue at $10.014 billion, with an EPS forecast of $0.829. For the full year, revenue is projected at $39.122 billion, with an estimated EPS of $3.075. Mondelez did not provide explicit forward guidance in its press release, leaving investors to rely on these consensus figures.
Press Release Highlights
The earnings report emphasized:
- Strong revenue growth driven by pricing strategies, offset by weaker volume/mix.
- Currency fluctuations negatively impacted adjusted EPS.
- Continued strength in global brands like Oreo, Cadbury, and Milka, though macroeconomic pressures may be affecting consumer demand.
For a deeper dive into Mondelez’s earnings and future estimates, visit the earnings and estimates page.
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