The Kraft Heinz Company - Common Stock (KHC)

In today's earnings release, Berkshire reported it took a $3.8B writedown on Kraft Heinz, is still a net seller and is stockpiling cash, For the fourth straight quarter it has made no buybacks.

Berkshire paused buybacks in Q2 despite a $344B cash pile, as mixed segment results and market caution signaled Buffett's wait-and-watch approach.

Berkshire Hathaway has reported a $3.8 billion impairment on its stake in Kraft Heinz, marking a significant setback for the billionaire investor.

Berkshire's Q2 stumble underscores the challenges ahead as Buffett's succession nears amid market turbulence and shifting global dynamics.

Warren Buffett is largely viewed as the greatest investor of all time.

Wall Street’s bearish price targets for the stocks in this article signal serious concerns. Such forecasts are uncommon in an industry where maintaining cordial corporate relationships often trumps delivering the hard truth.

Kraft Heinz beat Q2 earnings and sales estimates but maintained a cautious full-year outlook with declining organic net sales guidance.

CEO Carlos Abrams-Rivera said the company delivered growth in the international away-from-home channel while the overall U.S. away-from-home industry continues to face pressure due to traffic headwinds.

Packaged foods company Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales fell by 1.9% year on year to $6.35 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.69 per share was 8.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

While Dow Jones futures were up 0.03% at the time of writing, the S&P 500 futures rose 0.1%.

U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday after ending lower on Tuesday. Futures of major benchmark indices were slightly higher.

U.S. stock futures trade higher on Wednesday, with Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Starbucks reporting earnings.

Investors may also keep an eye on any developments on the trade news front as President Donald Trump’s Aug. 1 tariff deadline draws closer.

Packaged foods company Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) will be reporting results this Wednesday before market open. Here’s what investors should know.

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