Kraft Heinz Shares Face Mounting Pressure as Analyst Sentiment Sours

Kraft Heinz finds itself navigating turbulent waters as market confidence erodes following disappointing financial results and a downward revision of its annual outlook. The situation intensified when Zacks Investment Research downgraded the company’s stock to “Underperform” and substantially reduced its price target from $27 to $21. With the food giant’s planned corporate separation now on the horizon, investors are questioning whether this strategic move can reverse declining sales trends or if further challenges lie ahead.

The company’s third-quarter 2025 results highlighted significant operational challenges. Revenue declined by 2.3% to approximately $6.24 billion, with the most concerning metric being a 3.5% drop in sales volume. This decrease indicates consumers are purchasing fewer Kraft Heinz products, Read more...