Kraft Heinz (KHC) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)
Kraft Heinz's (KHC) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.62 in Q1 2026, down 37.47% YoY from 0.99 in Q1 2025, and up 52.87% on a QoQ basis from 0.4 in Q4 2025.
Kraft Heinz (KHC) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kraft Heinz (KHC) has 11 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.62 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 37.47% year-over-year to 0.62 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.48 (down 20.9% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.52, down 15.16% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio advanced to 0.62 in Q1 2026, from 0.4 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 6.05 in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.4 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 1.12 and a median of 0.64 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio jumped 1153.09% — and 2023, when it plunged 90.52%.
- Tracing KHC's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.73 in 2022, then tumbled by 40.34% to 0.44 in 2023, then decreased by 4.07% to 0.42 in 2024, then slipped by 3.58% to 0.4 in 2025, then soared by 52.87% to 0.62 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.62 (Q1 2026), 0.4 (Q4 2025), and 0.48 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.23 Bn | 27.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.53 |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.36 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 0.89 |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.89 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 0.41 |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.54 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -0.93 |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.26 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 1.66 |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 0.24 |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.10 Bn | 11.38 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.78 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 503.37 Mn | - |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.77 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 478.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 7.80 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 704.10 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 0.53 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 0.62 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 0.40 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.46 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.99 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 0.57 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.70 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.02 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.44 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.64 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.57 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 2.23 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.73 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 0.92 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 6.05 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 1.80 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 0.18 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 2.51 |