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4. The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 39

Berkshire Hathaway’s Stake Value: $11,690,290,000

Dividend Yield as of February 21: 4.16%

Insider Monkey’s Q4 data shows that the hedge fund interest has spiked in The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC), the American multinational food giant. As of Q4 2021, 39 hedge funds tracked by Insider Monkey held stakes in the company, up from 33 in the previous quarter. These stakes hold a consolidated value of over $12.2 billion.

Though The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC) cut its dividend by 36% in 2019, the company has continued to pay dividends to shareholders over the years. Currently, it offers a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, which yields 4.16%. Since the beginning of the year, The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC) delivered a 6.42% return to shareholders as of the close of February 20.

In Q4 2021, The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ:KHC) was the fifth-largest holding of Berkshire Hathaway. Buffett’s holding company held over 325.6 million shares of KHC, valued at roughly $11.7 billion. The company made up 3.53% of Warren Buffett’s 13F portfolio value.