---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001637459-24-000138"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KHC"
cik: "0001637459"
company_name: "Kraft Heinz Co"
filed_at: "2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T08:18:48.888142+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kraft Heinz Q3 net sales down 2.8%; posts $1.4B impairment; narrows FY outlook

## Summary
- Net sales $6.4B, -2.8%; Organic Net Sales -2.2%; price +1.2pp, volume/mix -3.4pp.
- Diluted EPS -$0.24, driven by $1.4B impairment on Lunchables and goodwill; Adjusted EPS $0.75, up 4.2%.
- Adjusted Operating Income $1,330M, +1.4%; gross margin expanded 30 bps to 34.3%.
- Narrows FY outlook: organic net sales at low end of down 2% to flat; adj. EPS growth 1-3% ($3.01-$3.07).
- YTD free cash flow $2.0B, up 9.7%; returned $2.0B to shareholders via dividends and buybacks.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001637459-24-000138
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KHC
- cik: 0001637459
- company_name: Kraft Heinz Co
- filed_at: 2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745924000138/0001637459-24-000138-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745924000138/khc-20241030.htm

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