KHC · 8-K · 20261104PR000078
Goodwill and Brand Impairments
Kraft Heinz Co · 2026-11-04 · Importance 77 · Surprise 82 · No source text
The company recorded $72 million of impairment losses in the third quarter of 2026, comprising $69 million of goodwill impairment and $3 million of intangible asset impairment, versus $35 million in the prior-year quarter. For the first nine months, goodwill impairment was $2.510 billion and intangible asset impairment was $4.927 billion, totaling $7.437 billion. The nine-month impairment total was down from $9.301 billion in 2025 and was added back in adjusted operating income reconciliation.
Key facts
- For the nine months ended September 26, 2026, Kraft Heinz recorded $7.437 billion of impairment losses, including $2.510 billion of goodwill impairment and $4.927 billion of intangible asset impairment. source
- Q3 2026 impairment losses were $72 million, including $69 million of goodwill impairment and $3 million of intangible asset impairment. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| assets | negative | realized | -10.2% | For the nine months ended September 26, 2026, Kraft Heinz recorded $7.437 billion of impairment losses, including $2.510 billion of… |