Stock Analysis on Net

Kellanova (NYSE:K)

Analysis of Investments

Microsoft Excel

Adjustment to Net Income (Loss): Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities

Kellanova, adjustment to net income attributable to Kellanova

US$ in millions

Microsoft Excel
12 months ended: Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 28, 2019
Net income attributable to Kellanova (as reported) 951 960 1,488 1,251 960
Add: Available-for-sale securities 4 (4) (3) 3
Net income attributable to Kellanova (adjusted) 955 956 1,485 1,254 960

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-28).


Adjusted Profitability Ratios: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities (Summary)

Kellanova, adjusted profitability ratios

Microsoft Excel
Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 28, 2019
Net Profit Margin
Reported net profit margin 7.25% 6.27% 10.49% 9.08% 7.07%
Adjusted net profit margin 7.28% 6.24% 10.47% 9.11% 7.07%
Return on Equity (ROE)
Reported ROE 29.95% 24.36% 40.00% 40.20% 34.95%
Adjusted ROE 30.08% 24.26% 39.92% 40.30% 34.95%
Return on Assets (ROA)
Reported ROA 6.09% 5.19% 8.19% 6.95% 5.47%
Adjusted ROA 6.11% 5.17% 8.17% 6.97% 5.47%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-28).

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by revenue. Kellanova adjusted net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Kellanova adjusted ROE deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by total assets. Kellanova adjusted ROA deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.

Kellanova, Profitability Ratios: Reported vs. Adjusted


Adjusted Net Profit Margin

Microsoft Excel
Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 28, 2019
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Kellanova 951 960 1,488 1,251 960
Net sales 13,122 15,315 14,181 13,770 13,578
Profitability Ratio
Net profit margin1 7.25% 6.27% 10.49% 9.08% 7.07%
Adjusted: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income attributable to Kellanova 955 956 1,485 1,254 960
Net sales 13,122 15,315 14,181 13,770 13,578
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted net profit margin2 7.28% 6.24% 10.47% 9.11% 7.07%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-28).

2023 Calculations

1 Net profit margin = 100 × Net income attributable to Kellanova ÷ Net sales
= 100 × 951 ÷ 13,122 = 7.25%

2 Adjusted net profit margin = 100 × Adjusted net income attributable to Kellanova ÷ Net sales
= 100 × 955 ÷ 13,122 = 7.28%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as adjusted net income divided by revenue. Kellanova adjusted net profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.

Adjusted Return on Equity (ROE)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 28, 2019
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Kellanova 951 960 1,488 1,251 960
Total Kellanova equity 3,175 3,941 3,720 3,112 2,747
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 29.95% 24.36% 40.00% 40.20% 34.95%
Adjusted: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income attributable to Kellanova 955 956 1,485 1,254 960
Total Kellanova equity 3,175 3,941 3,720 3,112 2,747
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROE2 30.08% 24.26% 39.92% 40.30% 34.95%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-28).

2023 Calculations

1 ROE = 100 × Net income attributable to Kellanova ÷ Total Kellanova equity
= 100 × 951 ÷ 3,175 = 29.95%

2 Adjusted ROE = 100 × Adjusted net income attributable to Kellanova ÷ Total Kellanova equity
= 100 × 955 ÷ 3,175 = 30.08%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROE A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Kellanova adjusted ROE deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.

Adjusted Return on Assets (ROA)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 28, 2019
As Reported
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to Kellanova 951 960 1,488 1,251 960
Total assets 15,621 18,496 18,178 17,996 17,564
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 6.09% 5.19% 8.19% 6.95% 5.47%
Adjusted: Mark to Market Available-for-sale Securities
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Adjusted net income attributable to Kellanova 955 956 1,485 1,254 960
Total assets 15,621 18,496 18,178 17,996 17,564
Profitability Ratio
Adjusted ROA2 6.11% 5.17% 8.17% 6.97% 5.47%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-28).

2023 Calculations

1 ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to Kellanova ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 951 ÷ 15,621 = 6.09%

2 Adjusted ROA = 100 × Adjusted net income attributable to Kellanova ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 955 ÷ 15,621 = 6.11%

Profitability ratio Description The company
Adjusted ROA A profitability ratio calculated as adjusted net income divided by total assets. Kellanova adjusted ROA deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.