Consumer Staples
Packaged Foods
$35.48B
34K
Key insights and themes extracted from this filing
Net sales decreased by 1% YoY to $4,848.1 million, primarily due to unfavorable net price realization and mix, despite flat volume. This indicates pricing pressures and a shift in product mix are impacting revenue.
Operating profit decreased 11% YoY to $831.5 million, with operating profit margin decreasing 180 basis points to 17.2%. This decline was driven by unfavorable mark-to-market valuation of certain commodity positions, unfavorable net price realization and mix, and increased SG&A expenses.
Diluted earnings per share decreased by 10% YoY to $1.03, reflecting the decline in operating profit and the impact of unfavorable items. This indicates a weakening in the company's bottom-line performance.