NASDAQ$KHC
Kraft Heinz Co · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Kraft Heinz reported strong results, ending Q4 with solid momentum.
Kraft Heinz reported a strong fourth quarter and full year 2022, with net sales increasing by 10.0% and organic net sales growth of 10.4%. Net income increased significantly, driven by non-cash impairment losses in the prior year period and lower interest expense. The company provided a full year 2023 outlook for organic net sales, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted EPS.
- Net sales increased 10.0%, with Organic Net Sales growth of 10.4%.
- Net income increased 447.9%.
- Adjusted EBITDA increased 8.6%.
- Diluted EPS was $0.72, up 442.9%. Adjusted EPS was $0.85, up 7.6%.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Kraft Heinz · Revenue · Quarterly
$7.38B
Revenue by segment
Kraft Heinz · $5.68B total across 1 segment · Q4 2022
- North America$5.68B—100.0%
Forward guidance
The Company expects 2023 Organic Net Sales growth of 4 to 6 percent versus 2022. Constant Currency Adjusted EBITDA growth from 2022 to 2023 is expected to range between 2 to 4 percent, or 4 to 6 percent when excluding the impact from the 53rd week in 2022. Adjusted EPS is expected to be $2.67 to $2.75.
Tailwinds
- Organic Net Sales growth of 4 to 6 percent versus 2022.
- Constant Currency Adjusted EBITDA growth from 2022 to 2023 is expected to range between 2 to 4 percent, or 4 to 6 percent when excluding the impact from the 53rd week in 2022.
- Anticipates high single-digit inflation for the year, with pricing and gross efficiencies contributing to Adjusted Gross Profit Margin recovery.
- Adjusted Gross Profit Margin expansion is expected to fund incremental investments across technology, marketing, and people.
- Adjusted EPS is expected to be $2.67 to $2.75.
Headwinds
- Includes approximately a $0.04 negative impact from expected unfavorable changes in non-cash pension and post-retirement benefits.
- A $0.04 currency headwind at current foreign exchange rates.
- The expected 2023 year-over-year Adjusted EPS performance reflects a negative $0.06 impact from lapping the 53rd week in 2022.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022
-1.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.1%
Avg return
5 days after
-2.7%
Avg return
30 days after
40%
21 / 53 earnings
Positive
+14.4%
Q3 2019
Best reaction
-27.6%
Q4 2018
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.1% | +3.3% | +0.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.4% | -0.4% | -9.3% | |
| Q3 2025 | -4.1% | -4.7% | -0.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.2% | -0.6% | -6.2% | |
| Q4 2024 | -3.2% | -2.2% | +2.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.9% | -4.1% | -8.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +4.6% | +4.0% | +4.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -4.9% | -7.4% | -8.4% | |
| Q4 2023 | -3.2% | -3.7% | -4.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | +6.5% | +5.8% | +12.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.9% | -2.5% | -9.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +3.5% | +4.1% | -2.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.3% | +0.3% | -5.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.6% | +3.8% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | -3.8% | -3.1% | -1.4% | |
| Q1 2022 | +3.1% | -0.8% | -10.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | +9.0% | +10.9% | +8.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +0.1% | +0.8% | -4.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | -5.1% | -4.2% | -8.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | +2.9% | +5.6% | +8.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | +4.4% | +4.3% | +12.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +4.7% | +8.8% | +12.4% | |
| Q2 2020 | -3.3% | -1.4% | -1.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.8% | -5.2% | -0.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | -10.5% | -9.0% | -20.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | +14.4% | +15.5% | +7.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | -14.2% | -15.9% | -11.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | -14.2% | -15.9% | -11.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | -27.6% | -31.4% | -33.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | -7.7% | -2.7% | -7.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.9% | +1.5% | -1.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.3% | +5.6% | +3.5% | |
| Q4 2017 | -5.5% | -7.2% | -10.1% | |
| Q2 2013 | -5.5% | -7.2% | -10.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.9% | -0.4% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.2% | -0.8% | -6.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +0.8% | +0.5% | +5.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | -3.9% | +6.4% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.7% | +0.2% | -8.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +4.6% | +5.7% | +5.5% | |
| Q1 2015 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | — | — | — |
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