Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) stock price, news and key stats

Price

Last close as of Sep 16, 2026. Delayed data; not a live quote.

Previous close

$62.10

Open

$61.91

Day range

$61.90 – $63.01

Volume

6.2M

About Mondelez International, Inc.

Latest MDLZ news

• The price of almost everything on your dinner table is climbing at once — and Wall Street is taking notice
  MarketWatch · Sep 13, 2026

  The price of food staples is experiencing a significant surge, with nearly every item on the dinner table reflecting this trend. Recent data indicates that rising crop prices, driven by factors such as adverse weather conditions, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions, are contributing to a broader inflationary environment that extends beyond energy costs. Wall Street is closely monitoring these developments, as the implications for consumer spending and corporate profitability could be profound. Analysts are particularly concerned about the potential for sustained inflation, which could lead to changes in monetary policy by the Federal Reserve. If food prices continue to rise, consumers may be forced to adjust their spending habits, prioritizing essentials over discretionary items. This shift could impact various sectors, particularly retail and consumer goods, as companies grapple with rising input costs and the challenge of passing those costs onto consumers without dampening demand. As investors assess these risks, volatility in the stock market may increase, reflecting the uncertainty surrounding inflationary pressures and their potential impact on economic growth.

• A Sprint to Decipher U.S.-Canada Tariffs: ‘Are Sprinkles on the List?’
  Geopolitics · Sep 10, 2026

  The ongoing trade tensions between the United States and Canada have intensified as businesses grapple with the implications of President Trump's tariffs on a diverse array of Canadian goods. Companies are now racing to determine whether their supply chains are impacted, with particular attention being paid to seemingly innocuous items, such as sprinkles, which have emerged as a focal point in discussions about tariff classifications. The uncertainty surrounding these tariffs has created a complex landscape for manufacturers and retailers who rely on cross-border trade. Market analysts suggest that the confusion over tariff applicability could lead to increased costs for businesses, potentially resulting in higher prices for consumers. As companies work to navigate the intricacies of the tariff list, some may be forced to seek alternative suppliers or adjust their pricing strategies to mitigate the financial impact. This situation underscores the broader implications of U.S.-Canada trade relations, as firms must remain agile in response to evolving trade policies that could disrupt established supply chains. The urgency to clarify tariff classifications reflects a growing concern among businesses about the long-term stability of trade agreements between the two nations. As companies await further guidance from the U.S. government, the potential for retaliatory measures from Canada looms, which could exacerbate the situation and lead to a tit-for-tat escalation in tariffs. In this climate of uncertainty, stakeholders are closely monitoring developments, as the outcomes could have significant repercussions for both economies.

• Cocoa prices climb for sixth straight month amid El Niño concerns
  Agriculture · Sep 7, 2026

  Cocoa prices have surged for the sixth consecutive month, driven by concerns over the El Niño weather pattern and its potential impact on crop yields in West Africa, the world's largest cocoa-producing region. As of Tuesday, September ICE NY cocoa rose by 2.30%, reaching $6,600 per metric ton, while London cocoa prices increased by 1.11%. The upward trend reflects growing anxiety among traders regarding supply disruptions due to adverse weather conditions. The US Climate Prediction Center's announcement of the El Niño phenomenon has intensified worries about the cocoa supply chain, particularly as West African farmers face challenges with lower farmgate prices. This situation has created a precarious balance between demand and supply, prompting market participants to reassess their forecasts. With cocoa prices climbing, the implications for chocolate manufacturers could be significant, as higher raw material costs may eventually be passed on to consumers, potentially impacting overall demand in the sector.

• Food Exec Brief: Natural Color Supply Can't Meet 2027 Deadlines, Tariff Inflation Has Arrived, and Consumer Trust in Food Safety Slides
  Macro Watch · Sep 4, 2026

  The food industry is facing significant challenges as the supply of natural colors is projected to fall short of demand by 2027, raising concerns about product formulation and market stability. This shortfall could lead to increased prices for food manufacturers who rely on these ingredients, potentially passing costs onto consumers and impacting overall market dynamics. As companies scramble to secure alternative sources or innovate with synthetic options, the implications for product labeling and consumer perception could be profound. Adding to the industry's woes, tariff inflation has reached 3.3% in the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, further straining profit margins for food producers. This increase in costs is likely to affect pricing strategies across the sector, as companies may be forced to adjust their pricing to maintain profitability. The combination of rising ingredient costs and tariffs could lead to higher prices at the grocery store, which may dampen consumer spending in other areas. Compounding these issues, a recent survey indicates that 67% of consumers are now avoiding entire food categories following product recalls, reflecting a significant decline in trust regarding food safety. This erosion of consumer confidence could have lasting effects on brand loyalty and purchasing behavior, prompting companies to invest more in transparency and safety measures. As the food industry navigates these multifaceted challenges, the interplay between supply constraints, inflationary pressures, and consumer trust will be critical in shaping its future trajectory.

• How food inflation travels
  Economic Data · Aug 28, 2026

  Food inflation has emerged as a significant concern for consumers and policymakers alike, reflecting broader economic trends and supply chain dynamics. Recent data indicates that food prices have risen sharply due to a combination of factors, including supply chain disruptions, increased transportation costs, and adverse weather conditions affecting crop yields. These elements have created a ripple effect, influencing not only the cost of raw agricultural products but also the prices consumers pay at grocery stores. The implications of food inflation are far-reaching. Higher food prices can erode household purchasing power, particularly for lower-income families who spend a larger portion of their income on essentials. This shift in consumer behavior may lead to reduced spending in other sectors, potentially slowing overall economic growth. Additionally, persistent food inflation could prompt central banks to reconsider their monetary policies, as rising prices may contribute to broader inflationary pressures in the economy. As food inflation continues to travel through the economy, businesses may face pressure to adjust pricing strategies, which could further impact consumer sentiment. Companies in the food and beverage sector are already grappling with the challenge of balancing cost increases with maintaining customer loyalty. The ongoing situation underscores the interconnectedness of global supply chains and the need for strategic responses to mitigate the effects of rising food prices on both consumers and the economy at large.

• Consumer products M&A update: Recovery pauses amid renewed uncertainty
  IPO & M&A · Aug 27, 2026

  The consumer products mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape has hit a pause in its recovery, as renewed economic uncertainty casts a shadow over potential deals. After a period of robust activity fueled by post-pandemic optimism, recent market dynamics—including inflationary pressures, rising interest rates, and geopolitical tensions—have contributed to a more cautious approach among buyers and sellers. According to industry analysts, this hesitance may lead to a slowdown in deal-making, as companies reassess their valuations and strategic priorities in light of shifting consumer behaviors. Market implications of this slowdown are significant. With many consumer goods companies facing squeezed margins due to increased production costs, the appetite for acquisitions may diminish further. Investors are likely to adopt a wait-and-see strategy, prioritizing stability over aggressive expansion. Additionally, companies that had previously planned to divest non-core assets may reconsider, opting instead to focus on strengthening their existing portfolios. As uncertainty persists, the M&A landscape in the consumer products sector may remain subdued, impacting overall market confidence and valuations in the near term.

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