CIBC Private Wealth Group Boosts Mondelez International Stake

Investment firm increases holdings in snack food giant by over 60%

Mar. 18, 2026 at 9:14am

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CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC has significantly increased its stake in Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), the global snack food company headquartered in Chicago. The firm reported buying an additional 1,849,482 shares during the third quarter, raising its total holdings in Mondelez to 4,765,388 shares worth nearly $300 million.

Why it matters

Mondelez is one of the world's largest snack food companies, owning popular brands like Oreo, Ritz, and Trident. CIBC Private Wealth Group's increased investment suggests the firm sees strong growth potential in Mondelez's business, which could signal confidence in the company's strategy and future performance.

The details

According to regulatory filings, CIBC Private Wealth Group's stake in Mondelez grew by 63.4% during the third quarter of 2025, adding nearly 1.85 million shares to its portfolio. The investment firm now holds a total of 4,765,388 shares in the snack food giant, worth an estimated $297.7 million as of the most recent SEC report.

  • CIBC Private Wealth Group increased its Mondelez stake during the 3rd quarter of 2025.
  • Mondelez will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share on April 14, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026.

The players

CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC

A Canadian investment management firm that oversees over $300 billion in client assets.

Mondelez International, Inc.

A global snack food company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois that owns popular brands like Oreo, Ritz, and Trident.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

CIBC Private Wealth Group's significant increase in its Mondelez International holdings suggests the investment firm sees strong growth potential in the global snack food company, which could signal confidence in Mondelez's business strategy and future performance.