The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Kraft Heinz Co shares valued at $697,772 were sold by Sceti Elio Leoni on Jul 18 ’25. At $27.91 per share, Sceti Elio Leoni sold 25,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 40,000 shares worth approximately $1.04 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Sceti Elio Leoni sold 25,000 shares, netting a total of over 647,705 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $25.91 each, the insider now holds 65,000 shares.
Before that, Elio Leoni Sceti had added 50,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,289,500, the Director bought Kraft Heinz Co shares for $25.79 each.
As published in a research note from Morgan Stanley on September 03, 2025, Kraft Heinz Co [KHC] has been rated up from an Underweight to an Equal-weight and the price target has been revised to $29. As of June 25, 2025, Goldman has increased its “Sell” rating to a “Neutral” for KHC. Earlier on May 09, 2025, DZ Bank downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for KHC stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing KHC Stock Performance
On last trading session, Kraft Heinz Co [NASDAQ: KHC] rose 1.36% to $26.08. The stock’s lowest price that day was $25.66, but it reached a high of $26.22 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.66%. Over the course of the year, Kraft Heinz Co shares have dropped approximately -26.80%.
Is Kraft Heinz Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Kraft Heinz Co saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 10.82 million shares to 59.72 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 48.9 million shares. A jump of 18.11% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.85 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.85.
Which companies own the most shares of Kraft Heinz Co (KHC)?
In terms of Kraft Heinz Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 28.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 10.77% from the previous closing price of $25.73. Analysts anticipate Kraft Heinz Co stock to reach 29 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 28. In spite of this, 14 analysts ranked Kraft Heinz Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On April 22, 2025, Bernstein assigned a price target of “a Mkt perform” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $31.
