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Mondelez
Mondelez's revenue grew in 2025, led by chocolate, while net earnings fell
Net revenues rose 5.8% to $38.5B. Net earnings fell 46.8% to $2.5B.
Key facts
Mondelez (Nasdaq: MDLZ) closed fiscal 2025 on Dec 31, 2025 with net revenues of $38.5B, up 5.8% from a year before; net earnings to Mondelez came to $2.5B, down 46.8%. Its newest quarterly report covers the three months to Jun 30, 2026: net revenues of $9.4B, up 4.1% on the same stretch of the prior year, and net income of $1.5B. Broken down by category, Biscuits and baked snacks led with 48% of fiscal 2025 net revenues. Sources: 10-K for fiscal 2025 (filed Feb 4, 2026) and 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 28, 2026).
Source: 10-K FY2025, filed Feb 4, 2026
How it makes money
Biscuits and baked snacks were 48% of 2025 revenue, chocolate 33% and gum and candy 11%. Europe was 39% of revenue and North America 28%.
Source: 10-K FY2025
What changed last quarter
Comparing Q2 2026 (Apr to Jun 2026) compared with Q2 2025 (Apr to Jun 2025)
Each pair of bars shows the dollar amount for both quarters. Longer bar, more money. Bars in a group share one scale.
Q2 2026Q2 2025
Company
Source: Mondelez 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, filed Jul 28, 2026
By category
Source: Mondelez 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, filed Jul 28, 2026
The bull case and the bear case
The bull case
- Net revenues rose 5.8% in 2025 to $38.5B, and chocolate revenue grew 12.9%. 10-K, FY2025
- Europe revenue grew 12.9% in 2025. 10-K, FY2025
- Diluted shares fell 3.6% in 2025. 10-K, FY2025
- Net revenues in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was $9.4B, up 4.1% on a year earlier, and net income rose 141.5% to $1.5B. 10-Q, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
The bear case
- Net earnings fell 46.8% in 2025 to $2.5B even as revenue grew. 10-K, FY2025
- North America revenue fell 2.1% in 2025. 10-K, FY2025
- Total debt rose 19.5% in 2025 to $21.2B. 10-K, FY2025
- The 10-K lists commodity costs such as cocoa, consumer demand, competition, international operations and currencies among its risks. 10-K, Item 1A
What optimists and skeptics tend to point to, each tied to a filing. Ticker Sage doesn't pick a side, and neither list is a reason to buy or sell.
What the company does
Mondelez International is one of the largest snack companies in the world, with brands such as Oreo, Cadbury, Milka, Toblerone and Trident.
It makes and sells biscuits and baked snacks, chocolate, gum and candy, and smaller lines of cheese, grocery items and powdered beverages around the world.
Europe is its largest region. Its fiscal year is the calendar year.
Source: 10-K, Item 1 Business
Main risks the company lists
Our plain-English paraphrase of the risk factors in Mondelez's latest 10-K. Read the original for the full list.
- CommoditiesPrices of cocoa, sugar, wheat and other inputs can swing sharply.
- ConsumersShoppers may buy less or switch to cheaper brands when prices rise.
- CompetitionIt competes with other large snack makers and store brands.
- InternationalMost revenue is outside the US, bringing currency and political risks.
- Health trendsRules and preferences around sugar and snacks may change demand.
- CybersecurityAttacks could disrupt production and sales.
Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors (the full list, in the company's words)
Three years of key numbers
Every number links to its filing; hover for the XBRL tag. A dash means the number isn't cleanly available, and we don't estimate it.
| US$ | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net revenues | $36.0B | $36.4B | $38.5B |
| Net earnings to Mondelez | $5.0B | $4.6B | $2.5B |
| Operating cash flow | $4.7B | $4.9B | $4.5B |
| Cash & equivalents (year end) | $1.9B | $1.4B | $2.2B |
| Total debt (year end) | $19.4B | $17.7B | $21.2B |
| Diluted shares | 1.37B | 1.35B | 1.30B |
- Net revenues: Sales of biscuits, chocolate, gum, candy and other snacks around the world.
- Net earnings to Mondelez: Net earnings attributable to Mondelez, after the share belonging to minority owners.
- Operating cash flow: Cash the business brought in from its day-to-day operations during the year (cash flow statement).
- Cash & equivalents: Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, the only cash total tagged in recent filings.
- Total debt: Short-term borrowings plus current and long-term debt, at carrying value.
- Diluted shares: Weighted average shares outstanding for the year, including the effect of options and stock awards.
About these numbers
Recent filings
Latest filings
No new 8-K, Form 4 or 13D/13G filings from Mondelez in the last 30 days.
Common questions about Mondelez
How does Mondelez make money?
Fiscal 2025 net revenues: $38.5B. Biscuits and baked snacks were 48% of 2025 revenue, chocolate 33% and gum and candy 11%. Europe was 39% of revenue and North America 28%. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Feb 4, 2026.
What was Mondelez's revenue in fiscal 2025?
$38.5B, up 5.8% from fiscal 2024 ($36.4B). The year ended Dec 31, 2025; for fiscal 2023 the figure was $36.0B. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Feb 4, 2026.
Is Mondelez profitable?
Net earnings to Mondelez was $2.5B in fiscal 2025 (down 46.8%; fiscal 2024 was $4.6B). That counts as a GAAP profit. The latest quarter, ended Jun 30, 2026: net income was $1.5B. The page's About these numbers section explains what is included. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Feb 4, 2026.
What did Mondelez report in its latest quarterly filing?
For the three months to Jun 30, 2026: net revenues $9.4B (up 4.1% from $9.0B) and net income $1.5B (up 141.5% from $641M). Source: 10-Q for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, filed Jul 28, 2026.
How much cash and debt does Mondelez have?
As of Jun 30, 2026: $1.8B of cash and cash equivalents, $21.4B of total debt. Total debt here is short-term borrowings plus current and long-term debt, at carrying value. Source: 10-Q filed Jul 28, 2026.
What are the main risks Mondelez lists?
The risk factors are in Item 1A of the 10-K filed Feb 4, 2026. This page sorts them into 6 groups (Commodities; consumers; competition; international; health trends; cybersecurity). The first group in plain English: Prices of cocoa, sugar, wheat and other inputs can swing sharply. Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors.
Where do these Mondelez numbers come from?
The 10-K filed Feb 4, 2026 (fiscal 2025) and the 10-Q filed Jul 28, 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), as published in the SEC's XBRL data. Click any number to open the filing it came from. Methodology explains how fiscal years and missing numbers are handled.
Disclosures
- Editor holdings in MDLZ
- The editor holds no position in Mondelez (MDLZ). As of Oct 25, 2026.
- Trading rule
- The editor does not buy or sell MDLZ from 3 days before to 3 days after this page is published or substantively updated.
- Compensation
- Nobody paid for this page. No affiliate links on this page.
- Sources
- The company's SEC filings, linked next to each number or, for charts, in the source line under them.
- Last updated
- Oct 25, 2026
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Compare with peers
| Company | Fiscal year | Revenue | Revenue growth | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MondelezMDLZ | FY2025 | $38.5B | +5.8% | $2.5B |
| PepsiCoPEP | FY2025 | $93.9B | +2.3% | $8.2B |
| Coca-ColaKO | FY2025 | $47.9B | +1.9% | $13.1B |
| Procter & GamblePG | FY2026 | $87.0B | +3.3% | $16.0B |
Each row is that company’s latest fiscal year from its own 10-K, using its own revenue and net income lines. Fiscal years end in different months, and line definitions differ (banks, insurers and oil companies count revenue differently), so this is a rough side-by-side, not a like-for-like comparison.
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