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Kraft Heinz Co. (KHC)
Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Difficulty: Beginner
Profitability ratios measure the company’s ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Kraft Heinz Co., profitability ratios
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-03).
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s ROE improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s ROA improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
Gross Profit Margin
Kraft Heinz Co., gross profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Gross profit margin1 | |
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| Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||
| General Mills Inc. | |
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| Mondelēz International Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-03).
1 2018 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Net sales
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
Operating Profit Margin
Kraft Heinz Co., operating profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Operating income (loss) | |
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| Operating profit margin1 | |
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| Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||
| General Mills Inc. | |
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| Mondelēz International Inc. | |
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| Operating Profit Margin, Sector | |||||
| Food Producers | |
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| Operating Profit Margin, Industry | |||||
| Consumer Goods | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-03).
1 2018 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating income (loss) ÷ Net sales
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
Net Profit Margin
Kraft Heinz Co., net profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Net income (loss) attributable to Kraft Heinz | |
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| Net profit margin1 | |
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| Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||
| General Mills Inc. | |
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| Mondelēz International Inc. | |
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| Net Profit Margin, Sector | |||||
| Food Producers | |
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| Net Profit Margin, Industry | |||||
| Consumer Goods | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-03).
1 2018 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to Kraft Heinz ÷ Net sales
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Kraft Heinz Co., ROE calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Net income (loss) attributable to Kraft Heinz | |
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| Shareholders’ equity | |
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| ROE1 | |
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| ROE, Competitors2 | |||||
| General Mills Inc. | |
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| Mondelēz International Inc. | |
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| ROE, Sector | |||||
| Food Producers | |
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| ROE, Industry | |||||
| Consumer Goods | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-03).
1 2018 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to Kraft Heinz ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s ROE improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Kraft Heinz Co., ROA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Net income (loss) attributable to Kraft Heinz | |
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| Total assets | |
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| ROA1 | |
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| ROA, Competitors2 | |||||
| General Mills Inc. | |
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| Mondelēz International Inc. | |
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| ROA, Sector | |||||
| Food Producers | |
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| ROA, Industry | |||||
| Consumer Goods | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-03).
1 2018 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to Kraft Heinz ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Kraft Heinz Co.’s ROA improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018. |