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Compared to Estimates, Mondelez (MDLZ) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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For the quarter ended March 2026, Mondelez (MDLZ - Free Report) reported revenue of $10.08 billion, up 8.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.67, compared to $0.74 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.96% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.79 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.61, the EPS surprise was +9.62%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Mondelez performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Geographic Revenue- North America: $2.56 billion compared to the $2.54 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +0.5% year over year.
  • Geographic Revenue- Europe: $3.87 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $3.83 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +9%.
  • Geographic Revenue- AMEA: $2.3 billion versus $2.16 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +14.3% change.
  • Geographic Revenue- Latin America: $1.35 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $1.3 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +12.1%.

View all Key Company Metrics for Mondelez here>>>

Shares of Mondelez have returned -1.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +12.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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