Kraft Heinz cut expenses too deeply under private equity management, its new CEO says

Kraft Heinz got "too lean" after budget cuts over the past decade, CEO Steve Cahillane said. The company behind Kool-Aid and Lunchables cut costs under private-equity ownership.

Business Insider • 16 hours ago

3 Magnificent Dividend Stocks Down 20% to Buy and Hold Forever

For Best Buy, improvements to the macro picture could drive a comeback. Kimberly-Clark's upcoming merger could cement its status as a dividend growth stock.

The Motley Fool • 5 hours ago

Kraft Heinz CEO on paused split: My focus is now on turning around the North American business

Kraft Heinz CEO Steve Cahillane joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's turnaround plan.

CNBC Television • Feb 19, 2026

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Presents at Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference 2026 Transcript

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Presents at Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference 2026 Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Feb 19, 2026

The Kraft Heinz Company Appoints Nicolas Amaya as President, North America

PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) (“Kraft Heinz” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Nicolas Amaya (“Nico”) as President, North America, effective February 23, 2026. In this role, Amaya will lead the Company's North America business, overseeing strategy, operations, and performance across Kraft Heinz's largest market. Pedro Navio, current President, North America, will step down on February 22 to pursue other opportunities. Over his ei.

Business Wire • Feb 18, 2026

High Dividend Packaged Foods: Relative Favorability

The packaged foods industry has broadly declined over the last year with some producers dropping over 20%; dividend yields have expanded to as much as 9.5%. However, a high dividend yield does might not indicate value, profitability, or financial strength. Twenty-three high yield packaged food producers we compared on a matrix of factors including yield, payout ratio, value, growth, profitability, and debt.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 18, 2026

New Strong Sell Stocks for February 17th

AVTR, CMCO and KHC have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on February 17th, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 17, 2026

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Feb 14, 2026

Berkshire CEO Abel praises Kraft Heinz for turnaround on planned split

Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO likes the surprise course reversal announced this week by the new CEO of Kraft Heinz.

CNBC • Feb 14, 2026

Kraft Heinz: Looks Like Berkshire Got Its Wish (Rating Downgrade)

Kraft Heinz paused plans to split into two companies, which was aimed at unlocking value despite near-term volatility and Berkshire's planned exit. The split targeted operational focus: Global Taste Elevation Co. (sauces, spreads) and North American Grocery Co. (staples), with both maintaining strong cash flow. KHC's financials remain pressured by inflation and tariffs, with 2026 guidance expecting negative organic net sales and a 21.5% EPS drop from 2025.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 14, 2026