The Kraft Heinz CoXSWX:KHC 59 FCF Margin % is 12.67% as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 11.14. GuruFocus rates XSWX:KHC with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF24.90. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,955 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Kraft Heinz Co ranks better than 90.59% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Kraft Heinz Co's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:KHC'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.66 Med: 11.14 Max: 17.12
Current: 15.8
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of The Kraft Heinz Co was 17.12%. The lowest was -2.66%. And the median was 11.14%.
XSWX:KHC's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 90.59% of 1955
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs XSWX:KHC: 15.80
The Kraft Heinz Co FCF Margin % Related Terms
The Kraft Heinz Co FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Kraft Heinz Co's FCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
XSWX:KHC vs GIS, JBS, HRL: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The Kraft Heinz Co's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Kraft Heinz Co FCF Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Kraft Heinz Co's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Kraft Heinz Co's FCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The Kraft Heinz Co (XSWX:KHC) has a FCF Margin % of 12.67% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on The Kraft Heinz Co and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 11.14. According to the industry distribution chart, The Kraft Heinz Co ranks #184 out of 1955 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 9.4%.
Is The Kraft Heinz Co's FCF Margin % too high?
The Kraft Heinz Co's current FCF Margin % of 12.67% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 11.14. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median FCF Margin % is 2.15. The Kraft Heinz Co's value of 12.67% is 489.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Kraft Heinz Co ranks #184 out of 1955 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Kraft Heinz Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Kraft Heinz Co's FCF Margin % compare to GIS and JBS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Kraft Heinz Co ranks #184 out of 1955 companies for FCF Margin %. This places The Kraft Heinz Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 2.15. The Kraft Heinz Co's value of 12.67% is 489.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.14 vs. the industry median of 2.15, The Kraft Heinz Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median FCF Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.15, based on 1,955 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Kraft Heinz Co's current FCF Margin % of 12.67% is 489.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on The Kraft Heinz Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median FCF Margin % is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Kraft Heinz Co's current FCF Margin % is 12.67%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 11.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Kraft Heinz Co stock overvalued right now?
The Kraft Heinz Co (XSWX:KHC) has a current FCF Margin % of 12.67%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF24.90, compared to a current price of CHF18.27 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 12.67%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 11.14 and 489.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.15. The Kraft Heinz Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Kraft Heinz Co (XSWX:KHC), the current FCF Margin % is 12.67% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Kraft Heinz Co (XSWX:KHC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Kraft Heinz Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF18.27 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF24.90.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:KHC:
FCF Margin %: 12.67% (14% above median its 10-year median of 11.14)
GF Value™: CHF24.90 vs. price of CHF18.27 (26.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 489.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#184 of 1955)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:KHC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
In July 2015, Kraft merged with Heinz to create one of North America's largest food and beverage manufacturers. Beyond its namesake brands, its portfolio includes Oscar Mayer, Velveeta, and Philadelphia. While the retail channel drives around 85% of its total sales, the firm also maintains a growing foodservice presence. Outside North America, Kraft Heinz's global reach encompasses a distribution network in Europe and emerging markets, which accounts for around 25% of its consolidated sales base. The company's products are sold in more than 190 countries and territories.
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