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Mar 31, 2021
Mondelez Q1 2021 Earnings Report
Mondelēz International's Q1 2021 results showcased resilience and growth, driven by organic net revenue increase and strategic acquisitions.
Key Takeaways
Mondelēz International reported a strong first quarter in 2021, with net revenues up by 7.9% driven by organic net revenue growth of 3.8%. The company saw improvements across emerging markets and healthy demand in developed markets, with diluted EPS at $0.68, up 33.3%, and adjusted EPS at $0.77, up 10.6% on a constant-currency basis. The company also generated $699 million in free cash flow and returned $1.5 billion to shareholders.
Net revenues increased by 7.9%, driven by Organic Net Revenue growth of 3.8%, favorable currency, and acquisitions.
Diluted EPS increased 33.3% to $0.68, while Adjusted EPS rose 10.6% to $0.77 on a constant-currency basis.
Operating activities provided $915 million in cash, resulting in Free Cash Flow of $699 million.
The company returned $1.5 billion to shareholders through cash dividends and share repurchases.
Revenue by Geographic Location
Forward Guidance
Mondelēz International anticipates Organic Net Revenue to grow by 3%+ and Adjusted EPS to increase at a high single-digit rate (at cst FX) with Free Cash Flow expected to be $3B+ in fiscal year 2021.
Positive Outlook
- Organic Net Revenue Growth 3%+
- Adjusted EPS Growth (at cst FX) High single-digit
- Free Cash Flow $3B+
- Company estimates currency translation would increase 2021 net revenue growth by approximately 2%
- Company estimates a positive $0.10 impact to Adjusted EPS from currency translation
Challenges Ahead
- Outlook is provided in the context of greater than usual volatility as a result of COVID-19.
- Uncertainty about the magnitude, duration, geographic reach, impact on the global economy and related current and potential travel restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic
- The current, and uncertain future, impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the company’s business, growth, reputation, prospects, financial condition, operating results (including components of the company’s financial results), cash flows and liquidity
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