RBC Capital Reiterates Outperform on Kraft Heinz, Maintains $32 Price Target
RBC Capital analyst Nik Modi reiterates Kraft Heinz (NYSE:KHC) with a Outperform and maintains $32 price target.
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RBC Capital analyst Nik Modi reiterates Kraft Heinz (NYSE:KHC) with a Outperform and maintains $32 price target.
The global functional foods and beverages market is projected to grow from $365.1 billion in 2024 to $591.7 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 8.6%. Growth is driven by consumer shift toward preventive health nutrition, premiumization, beverage innovation, and expansion in Asia-Pacific. North America leads with 34.3% market share, while emerging technologies like microbiome science and AI-driven personalization reshape competition.
Kraft Heinz is implementing a promotional strategy focused on affordability and improved ROI to combat declining volume trends. The company achieved a 3.4 percentage point increase in promotional ROI year-to-date and introduced smaller pack sizes across key categories. However, Q2 2026 volume/mix still declined 2.6 points overall, with North America down 3.8 points, indicating the strategy's effectiveness remains to be proven in the second half of 2026.
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