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Kraft Foods Inc. manufactures and markets
packaged retail food products, consisting principally of
beverages, cheese, snacks, convenient meals and various packaged
grocery products. The Company conducts its global business through
two subsidiaries: Kraft Foods North America, Inc. (KFNA) and Kraft
Foods International, Inc. (KFI). KFNA manages its operations by
product category, while KFI manages its operations by geographic
region. KFNA's segments are cheese, meals and enhancers; biscuits,
snacks and confectionery; beverages, desserts and cereals, and
Oscar Mayer and pizza. KFNA's foodservice business within the
United States and its businesses in Canada and Mexico are included
in the cheese, meals and enhancers segment. KFI's segments are
Europe, the Middle East and Africa and Latin America and Asia
Pacific.
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Number of Employees
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109,000
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Fiscal Year Ending Date
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12/31/02
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Sales (in millions)
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$29,723.00
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1-Yr. Sales Change
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1.67%
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Stock Data
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Market Capitalization (in millions)
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52,730.32
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Percent Owned by Institutions
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13.23%
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Shares Outstanding (in millions)
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1,727.73
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Number of Institutional
Shareholders
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956
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Public Float (in millions)*
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282.00
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Percent Owned by Insiders
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83.68%
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Latest Dividend
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0.18
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Last Stock Split
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n.a.
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Date of Last Dividend
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10/6/03
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Date of Last Split
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n.a.
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Dividend Yield
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2.36
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P/E Ratio
(without extraordinary items)
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14.92
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P/E Ratio
(with extraordinary items)
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14.92
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*Shares outstanding, minus shares
controlled by insiders, restricted stock and shares held by 5%
owners
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Short Interest
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Total for current month
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10,840,000
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Short Interest Ratio**
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6.05
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Total for previous month
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9,517,000
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Short Interest as % of Public Float
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3.84
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