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Is the EBITDA margin high or low?

The EBITDA margin of 11.93% is 31% below its 5-year average of 17.18%, near the low end of its 5-year range (10.78%–32.79%).

As of Friday, June 26, 2026. 5.84% below its 12-month average of 12.67%.

EBITDA|Gross Margin|Operating Margin|Profit Margin|All Metrics
EBITDA Margin

MDLZ EBITDA Margin

11.93%

Reported quarterly EBITDA margin; no daily interpolation.

-31.19% 5Y
MDLZ EBITDA Margin

MDLZ Average EBITDA Margin Chart

MDLZ EBITDA Margin

MDLZ Current vs Average EBITDA Margin Chart

MDLZ EBITDA Margin Metrics

EBITDA MARGIN

11.93%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM

12.67%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y

15.71%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y

16.40%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y

16.40%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y

15.68%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y

15.46%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-5.84%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-24.04%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-27.22%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-27.21%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-23.88%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-22.79%

MDLZ Competitors' EBITDA Margin

NAMEMARKET CAPEBITDA MARGINTTM3Y5Y
Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)$78.90B11.93%12.67%15.71%16.40%
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vs ›$72.59B24.42%24.62%24.09%24.81%
Target Corporation (TGT)vs ›$63.69B7.87%7.95%7.94%8.15%
Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs ›$94.26B30.55%28.70%27.95%30.31%
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs ›$45.04B26.54%26.43%26.03%26.58%
Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs ›$39.39B5.13%5.23%5.08%4.96%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs ›$37.01B3.25%3.50%4.40%4.43%
Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)vs ›$36.73B21.56%18.75%20.01%17.11%
The Hershey Company (HSY)vs ›$36.33B16.43%23.19%24.60%25.03%
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs ›$36.30B18.04%18.97%17.53%18.06%

Margin Comparison

Gross Margin

28.8%

EBITDA Margin

11.9%

Operating Margin

9.6%

Net Margin

6.6%

Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100

Why EBITDA Margin matters:

  • Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
  • Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
  • Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
  • Good proxy for operating cash generation

EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition

EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue

EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

EBITDA Margin FAQ

What is the EBITDA margin for Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)?
The EBITDA margin for MDLZ stock is 11.93%.
Is Mondelez International, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
The EBITDA margin of 11.93% is 31% below its 5-year average of 17.18%, near the low end of its 5-year range (10.78%–32.79%).
What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)?
The TTM average EBITDA margin for MDLZ stock is 12.67%.
What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)?
The 3Y average EBITDA margin for MDLZ stock is 15.71%.
What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)?
The 5Y average EBITDA margin for MDLZ stock is 16.40%.
What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)?
The 10Y average EBITDA margin for MDLZ stock is 16.40%.
What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)?
The 15Y average EBITDA margin for MDLZ stock is 15.68%.
What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)?
The 20Y average EBITDA margin for MDLZ stock is 15.46%.

MDLZ EBITDA Margin History

DATEEBITDA MARGIN
2026-03-3111.93%
2025-12-3112.68%
2025-09-3011.16%
2025-06-3016.82%
2025-03-3110.78%
2024-12-3120.22%
2024-09-3016.17%
2024-06-3014.04%
2024-03-3132.79%
2023-12-3116.17%
2023-09-3018.70%
2023-06-3020.16%
2023-03-3119.73%
2022-12-3112.90%
2022-09-3012.24%
2022-06-3016.50%
2022-03-3117.63%
2021-12-3119.33%
2021-09-3021.82%
2021-06-3017.34%
2021-03-3121.65%
2020-12-3119.90%
2020-09-3021.31%
2020-06-3016.66%
2020-03-3116.58%
2019-12-3117.01%
2019-09-3017.88%
2019-06-3021.18%
2019-03-3119.79%
2018-12-3187.88%
2018-09-3015.00%
2018-06-3011.14%
2018-03-3121.15%
2017-12-3115.16%
2017-09-30-14.73%
2017-06-3013.88%
2017-03-3115.98%
2016-12-3110.56%
2016-09-3014.21%
2016-06-3013.31%
2016-03-3114.39%
2015-12-31-4.43%
2015-09-30116.92%
2015-06-3013.91%
2015-03-3113.44%
2014-12-319.64%
2014-09-3013.40%
2014-06-3014.56%
2014-03-3112.79%
2013-12-3113.48%
2013-09-3018.15%
2013-06-3013.16%
2013-03-3112.58%
2012-12-3130.54%
2012-09-3014.34%
2012-06-3015.12%
2012-03-3114.54%
2011-12-3112.77%
2011-09-3015.67%
2011-06-3015.68%
2011-03-3116.05%
2010-12-3112.06%
2010-09-3015.67%
2010-06-3016.87%
2010-03-3113.42%
2009-12-3114.31%
2009-09-3016.66%
2009-06-3017.10%
2009-03-3115.48%
2008-12-314.98%
2008-09-3012.19%
2008-06-3015.57%
2008-03-3113.09%
2007-12-3112.16%
2007-09-3012.61%
2007-06-3015.32%
2007-03-3115.63%
2006-12-3112.92%
2006-09-3019.12%
2006-06-3016.17%
2006-03-3115.19%
2005-12-3114.75%
2005-09-3016.92%
2005-06-3017.61%
2005-03-3117.06%
2004-12-3116.28%
2004-09-3018.67%
2004-06-3017.60%
2004-03-3115.60%
2003-12-3120.50%
2003-09-3021.55%
2003-06-3023.25%
2003-03-3122.84%
2002-12-3123.26%
2002-09-3024.09%
2002-06-3023.84%

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About Mondelez International, Inc.

Mondelez International, Inc. operates as a prominent global entity in the snack and beverage sector, focusing on the production, promotion, and distribution of a wide array of food items. Its extensive reach spans multiple continents, including North America, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company's diverse product portfolio encompasses biscuits (such as cookies, crackers, and various savory snacks), chocolates, chewing gums, candies, as well as selection of cheese and general grocery products, and powdered beverage mixes. Among its well-recognized brands are Cadbury, Milka, and Toblerone chocolates; Oreo, belVita, and LU biscuits; Halls candies; Trident chewing gum; and Tang powdered beverages. Mondelez distributes its offerings through a comprehensive network of retail outlets, catering to a broad spectrum of clients including large supermarket chains, wholesalers, supercenters, club stores, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, petrol stations, pharmacies, discount stores, and other food retailers. This complex distribution system leverages direct store delivery, proprietary and external warehousing solutions, third-party distributors, independent sales agents, and digital e-commerce platforms. Established in 2000, the company was initially known as Kraft Foods Inc. before officially changing its name to Mondelez International, Inc. in October 2012. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago, IL
90,000 employees
www.mondelezinternational.com
Consumer Defensive / Food Confectioners
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Food Confectioners
CEO
Dirk Van de Put
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