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Kraft Heinz KHCThe company said the targets in its long-term growth algorithm remain unchanged, except that it is replacing the previous Adjusted EBITDA target with an Adjusted Operating Income target. The targets are Organic Net Sales growth of 2% to 3%, Adjusted Operating Income growth of 4% to 6%, Adjusted EPS growth of 6% to 8%, and Free Cash Flow Conversion of approximately 100%.
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AI summaryThe company said the targets in its long-term growth algorithm remain unchanged, except that it is replacing the previous Adjusted EBITDA target with an Adjusted Operating Income target. The targets are Organic Net Sales growth of 2% to 3%, Adjusted Operating Income growth of 4% to 6%, Adjusted EPS growth of 6% to 8%, and Free Cash Flow Conversion of approximately 100%.
The company expects Adjusted EPS for 2024 to grow 1% to 3% versus the prior year, or in the range of $3.01 to $3.07, and expects an effective tax rate on Adjusted EPS of 20% to 22%. It said it expects an unfavorable impact of about $45 million within interest expense and other expense, and said the outlook does not include the possibility of additional share buybacks in 2024.
The company said it has realigned its portfolio around three new platform roles: Accelerate, Protect, and Balance. It plans to prioritize investments in the Accelerate platforms, which include Taste Elevation, Easy Ready Meals, and Substantial Snacking.
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Long-Term Growth Algorithm: Adjusted Operating Income Target Replaces Adjusted EBITDA Target
The company said the targets in its long-term growth algorithm remain unchanged, except that it is replacing the previous Adjusted EBITDA target with an Adjusted Operating Income target. The targets are Organic Net Sales growth of 2% to 3%, Adjusted Operating Income growth of 4% to 6%, Adjusted EPS growth of 6% to 8%, and Free Cash Flow Conversion of approximately 100%.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
2024 Adjusted EPS Outlook and Interest and Other Expense Impact
The company expects Adjusted EPS for 2024 to grow 1% to 3% versus the prior year, or in the range of $3.01 to $3.07, and expects an effective tax rate on Adjusted EPS of 20% to 22%. It said it expects an unfavorable impact of about $45 million within interest expense and other expense, and said the outlook does not include the possibility of additional share buybacks in 2024.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Portfolio Realigned Around Accelerate, Protect, and Balance Platform Roles
The company said it has realigned its portfolio around three new platform roles: Accelerate, Protect, and Balance. It plans to prioritize investments in the Accelerate platforms, which include Taste Elevation, Easy Ready Meals, and Substantial Snacking.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.
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