The Campbell's Company

NasdaqGS:CPB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.4b

Campbell's Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Campbell's has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.1%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 9.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.2% per year. Campbell's's return on equity is 14.3%, and it has net margins of 5.6%.

Key information

3.1%

Earnings growth rate

3.4%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth16.0%
Revenue growth rate3.2%
Return on equity14.3%
Net Margin5.6%
Last Earnings Update27 Oct 2024

Recent past performance updates

We Think You Can Look Beyond Campbell Soup's (NYSE:CPB) Lackluster Earnings

Mar 13
We Think You Can Look Beyond Campbell Soup's (NYSE:CPB) Lackluster Earnings

Recent updates

Campbell's: Mixed Q1 Results Leave Shares Unattractive

Dec 05

The Campbell's Company's (NASDAQ:CPB) P/E Is On The Mark

Dec 04
The Campbell's Company's (NASDAQ:CPB) P/E Is On The Mark

Campbell Soup Company's (NASDAQ:CPB) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

Nov 13
Campbell Soup Company's (NASDAQ:CPB) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

Hold The Soup: Campbell's Steady Growth Is Fairly Valued

Oct 24

Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.37

Sep 24
Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.37

Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Sep 19
Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Campbell Soup: Hard To Believe Long-Term Growth Targets Can Be Achieved

Sep 13

Why We're Not Concerned About Campbell Soup Company's (NASDAQ:CPB) Share Price

Aug 29
Why We're Not Concerned About Campbell Soup Company's (NASDAQ:CPB) Share Price

Campbell Soup Is A Growing Sauce Player After Sovos Acquisition

Aug 18

Campbell Soup: Mixed Q3 Results And Long-Term Debt Reduction Leave Shares Unattractive

Jun 07

Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.37

May 22
Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.37

Campbell Soup Company's (NYSE:CPB) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

May 08
Campbell Soup Company's (NYSE:CPB) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Is Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) A Risky Investment?

Apr 08
Is Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) A Risky Investment?

Campbell Soup: A Vote Of Confidence For A Strong Record

Apr 02

Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.37

Mar 17
Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.37

We Think You Can Look Beyond Campbell Soup's (NYSE:CPB) Lackluster Earnings

Mar 13
We Think You Can Look Beyond Campbell Soup's (NYSE:CPB) Lackluster Earnings

Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.37

Mar 03
Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.37

Campbell Soup Company Is Growing And Offering More Than Just Soup

Jan 22

Campbell Soup: Sovos Acquisition Has Risks

Jan 16

Is Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) Trading At A 30% Discount?

Jan 13
Is Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) Trading At A 30% Discount?

Campbell Soup Company: Despite Some Deterioration, Shares Still Offer Tasty Upside

Dec 07

Campbell Soup: Sovos Acquisition Gears Up Operations

Oct 13

Campbell Soup Stock: Is Sovos The Secret Sauce?

Aug 08

Campbell Soup: Decent Prospects But Risks Remain

Jul 17

Campbell Soup: Kick The Can

Jul 10

Campbell Soup Stock: Focus On Execution

Jun 02

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Campbell's makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:CPB Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
27 Oct 249,8905511,48699
28 Jul 249,6365671,45197
28 Apr 249,4117391,44896
28 Jan 249,2717661,43794
29 Oct 239,3007951,43691
30 Jul 239,3578581,42289
30 Apr 239,2767851,40987
29 Jan 239,1778131,39587
30 Oct 228,9017931,36287
31 Jul 228,5627571,33087
01 May 228,4489491,31287
30 Jan 228,3029271,32287
31 Oct 218,3729601,36585
01 Aug 218,4761,0081,38684
02 May 218,7118061,50785
31 Jan 218,9658061,54688
01 Nov 208,8487321,53290
02 Aug 208,6915921,51992
26 Apr 208,3635011,41892
26 Jan 208,0784581,38689
27 Oct 198,0884631,37187
28 Jul 198,1074741,38388
28 Apr 197,1995131,23176
27 Jan 197,1244631,21079
28 Oct 186,6566291,17784
29 Jul 186,6157241,17791
29 Apr 187,4071,0081,305110
28 Jan 187,3821,1111,322113
29 Oct 177,8498701,378114
30 Jul 175,8379241,09093
30 Apr 177,9134881,461118
29 Jan 177,9304971,483121
30 Oct 167,9606611,467119
31 Jul 167,9615631,380105
01 May 167,9676611,467120
31 Jan 167,9976551,444119
01 Nov 158,0306121,478121
02 Aug 158,0826661,463117
03 May 158,2417861,432116
01 Feb 158,3117911,437116
02 Nov 148,3588041,451118
03 Aug 148,2687851,505122
27 Apr 148,1397171,556122
26 Jan 148,1317021,614127

Quality Earnings: CPB has a large one-off loss of $432.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 27th October, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: CPB's current net profit margins (5.6%) are lower than last year (8.6%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CPB's earnings have grown by 3.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CPB's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CPB had negative earnings growth (-30.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Food industry average (1.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CPB's Return on Equity (14.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 00:28
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/10/27
Annual Earnings2024/07/28

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

The Campbell's Company is covered by 35 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher GrajaArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Andrew LazarBarclays