Key Highlights

  • The Audit Committee declared a $0.52 quarterly Dividend on July 16, payable October 14 to holders of record September 30.
  • Second-quarter net revenues were $9.355 billion, up 4.1%, with organic net Revenue growth of 2.2%.
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $1.20, up 144.9%, while adjusted EPS, a non-GAAP measure, was $0.73, down 2.7% at constant currency.
  • Six-month free Cash Flow was $0.7 billion, and $1.5 billion of Capital was returned to shareholders in the first half.

Overview

Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ) declared a $0.52 quarterly dividend on July 16, 2026, payable October 14 to holders of record on September 30. The dividend yields 3.45%. The company announced a 4% increase to its quarterly dividend with second-quarter results, when GAAP diluted EPS was $1.20 and adjusted EPS was $0.73.

Dividend Program and Shareholder Returns

The company's Audit Committee approved and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share on July 16, 2026. It is payable October 14, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 30, and it trades ex-dividend on September 30.

The second-quarter results release announced a 4% increase to the quarterly dividend. The company reported returning $1.5 billion of capital to shareholders in the first half of 2026. Each dividend remains subject to board approval.

About the Company

Mondelēz International, Inc. is a global snacking company that reports net revenues and organic net revenue growth, which it splits between Volume and mix and pricing. It reports GAAP and adjusted Operating Income and earnings per share, and adjusted measures are non-GAAP.

Second-Quarter Revenue, Operating Income and Earnings

Net revenues were $9.355 billion, compared with $8.984 billion a year earlier, an increase of 4.1%. Organic net revenue grew 2.2%, made up of volume and mix growth of 0.7 percentage points and pricing of 1.5 percentage points.

Reported operating income was $1.946 billion, up 66.0%. Adjusted operating income was $1.222 billion, down 4.8%, or down 6.1% at constant currency.

GAAP diluted EPS was $1.20, up 144.9%. Adjusted EPS was $0.73, down 2.7% on a constant currency basis. Net earnings were $1,548 million.

Regional Momentum, Reinvestment and the 2026 Outlook

Management said second-quarter results were marked by robust top-line expansion, along with volume growth, share improvement and improved profitability. It cited continued strength across Emerging Markets and strong growth and elevated execution in North America.

In Europe, management said share dynamics are showing early positive trends. The company said it remains focused on executional excellence coupled with reinvesting behind its brands.

The 2026 outlook cites organic net revenue growth of at least 2% and adjusted EPS growth in the range of flat to 5% on a constant currency basis.

Outlook

Organic net revenue growth relative to the at least 2% outlook, adjusted EPS growth relative to the flat to 5% constant currency range, volume and mix, pricing, free cash flow, and the board's quarterly declarations are the relevant considerations.