Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Postretirement benefits expense in excess of (less than) net payments

The Kraft Heinz Company Postretirement benefits expense in excess of (less than) net payments remained flat by 0.0% to -$4.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement

SectionOperating

CategoryRisk

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ1 2018

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A negative adjustment indicates that cash payments to plans exceeded the accounting expense, reducing operating cash flow.

Detailed definition

This adjustment reconciles the non-cash expense recognized for pension and postretirement obligations against the actual...

Peer comparison

Standard for mature companies with legacy pension obligations; comparable to other large-cap industrial firms.

Metric ID: xom_postretirement_benefits_net_of_payments

Historical Data

2 periods

	Q1 '25	Q1 '26
Value	-$4.00M	-$4.00M
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%
YoY Change	—	+0.0%

Range-$4.00M – -$4.00M

Avg YoY Growth+0.0%

Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kraft Heinz Company's postretirement benefits expense in excess of (less than) net payments?: The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) reported postretirement benefits expense in excess of (less than) net payments of -$4.00M in Q1 2026.
What does postretirement benefits expense in excess of (less than) net payments mean?: The difference between the accounting cost of employee retirement benefits and the actual cash paid into those plans.