WK Kellogg Co
KLG
Market cap $1.48B

22.89 USD

+0.03

0.13%

At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

22.85

-0.04

0.17%

1 day

0.13%

5 days

32.08%

1 month

47.20%

3 months

17.63%

6 months

48.54%

Year to date

28.60%

1 year

42.88%

5 years

34.65%

10 years

34.65%

About: WK Kellogg is the second-largest cereal manufacturer in North America. Its cereal brands include Special K, Frosted Flakes, Raisin Bran, Froot Loops, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Kashi, Corn Flakes, Rice Krispies, Apple Jacks, and Bear Naked. The company was spun off from the former Kellogg business, now known as Kellanova, where the former firm's global snacks portfolio and international cereal brands are now housed. WK Kellogg, which began trading independently in October 2023, generates the bulk of its sales (about 88% of its fiscal 2024 base) in the US.

Employees: 3,280

Consumer Staples Packaged Foods

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Funds holding %

of 7,312 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

67% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q4 2024] → 5 (+2) [Q1 2025]

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.46B [Q4 2024] → $1.62B (+$164M) [Q1 2025]

2% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 50

0.38% more ownership

Funds ownership: 94.06% [Q4 2024] → 94.44% (+0.38%) [Q1 2025]

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 387 [Q4 2024] → 383 (-4) [Q1 2025]

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 90 | Existing positions reduced: 111

48% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.76M | Put options by funds: $9.23M

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Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$23

0%

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Avg. target

$23

0%

upside

High target

$23

0%

upside

1 analyst rating

0 positive

0%

1 neutral

100%

0 negative

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Evercore ISI Group

David Palmer

0%upside

$23

In-Line

Maintained

11 Jul 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 29 articles about KLG published over the past 30 days

Cerberus and Dean Metropoulos also made a bid for WK Kellogg, sources say

Private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, which owns a stake in grocer Albertsons , and billionaire investor Dean Metropoulos teamed up in an unsuccessful bid for cereal maker WK Kellogg , according to three sources familiar with the matter.

Cerberus and Dean Metropoulos also made a bid for WK Kellogg, sources say

The Score: WK Kellogg, Nvidia, Delta Air Lines and More Stocks That Defined the Week

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Zacks Investment Research

Ferrero Set to Acquire WK Kellogg: Here's What the $3.1B Deal Means

Ferrero is set to acquire KLG for $3.1B in cash, marking its North America expansion and entry into the cereal market.

Ferrero Set to Acquire WK Kellogg: Here's What the $3.1B Deal Means

Kellogg's Stock Explodes On M&A Talk—Too Late To Buy?

WK Kellogg Co. (NYSE: KLG) jumped nearly 30% on July 10 following the announcement from Italian food leader Ferrero regarding a $3.1 billion acquisition, inclusive of debt. This all-cash transaction values WK Kellogg at $23 per share, representing an almost 40% premium over the 30-day volume-weighted average trading price, and is anticipated to finalize in the second half of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.

Kellogg's Stock Explodes On M&A Talk—Too Late To Buy?

KLG Alert: Monsey Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Investigating Fairness of the Sale of WK Kellogg Co. to Ferrero Group

MONSEY, N.Y., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Wohl & Fruchter LLP is investigating the fairness of the proposed sale of WK Kellogg Co. (NYSE: KLG) (“Kellogg”) to Ferrero Group for $23.00 per share in cash.

KLG Alert: Monsey Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Investigating Fairness of the Sale of WK Kellogg Co. to Ferrero Group

Chocolate maker Ferrero acquires WK Kellogg

The deal is worth $3.1 billion Transcript: CAROLINE WOODS: Call it a sweet deal - literally! Chocolate maker Ferrero is buying WK Kellogg - the maker of Fruit Loops and Frosted Flakes - in a deal worth $3.1 billion.

Chocolate maker Ferrero acquires WK Kellogg

The Motley Fool

Why WK Kellogg Shares Skyrocketed This Week

Shares of cereal maker WK Kellogg (KLG 30.66%) rose 34% this week as of noon E.T. Thursday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Why WK Kellogg Shares Skyrocketed This Week

The Motley Fool

Why Kellogg Stock Skyrocketed as Much as 33% on Thursday

Shares of WK Kellogg (KLG 30.66%) charged sharply higher Thursday, surging as much as 33.7%. As of 10:40 a.m.

Why Kellogg Stock Skyrocketed as Much as 33% on Thursday

Top Stock Movers Now: Delta Air Lines, WK Kellogg, Autodesk, and More

U.S. equities were mostly higher at midday, boosted by optimism in the travel industry. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were up, while the Nasdaq fell.

Top Stock Movers Now: Delta Air Lines, WK Kellogg, Autodesk, and More

Ferrero to buy WK Kellogg for $3.1 billion

Italian confectioner Ferrero, known for brands like Nutella and Kinder, is buying the century-old U.S. cereal company WK Kellogg in a deal valued at approximately $3.1 billion.

Ferrero to buy WK Kellogg for $3.1 billion

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