The Campbell Soup Company (NASDAQ:CPB – Free Report) – Equities researchers at DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Campbell Soup in a note issued to investors on Monday, March 10th. DA Davidson analyst B. Holland anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.70 for the quarter. DA Davidson has a “Neutral” rating and a $39.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Campbell Soup’s current full-year earnings is $3.15 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Campbell Soup’s FY2025 earnings at $3.00 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.14 EPS.
A number of other equities analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of Campbell Soup from $49.00 to $46.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Campbell Soup from $43.00 to $40.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 6th. Piper Sandler upgraded shares of Campbell Soup from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $47.00 to $56.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 14th. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Campbell Soup from $51.00 to $44.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 6th. Finally, BNP Paribas upgraded shares of Campbell Soup to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $45.50.
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Campbell Soup Stock Performance
Shares of CPB opened at $39.96 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74. The firm has a market cap of $11.92 billion, a PE ratio of 21.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.71 and a beta of 0.15. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $39.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is $44.16. Campbell Soup has a 12-month low of $36.92 and a 12-month high of $52.81.
Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $2.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.74 billion. Campbell Soup had a net margin of 5.57% and a return on equity of 23.79%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sherman Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Campbell Soup during the 4th quarter worth $36,000. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Campbell Soup during the 3rd quarter worth $39,000. Principal Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of Campbell Soup by 45.5% during the 4th quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 927 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 290 shares during the last quarter. Kentucky Trust Co acquired a new position in shares of Campbell Soup during the 4th quarter worth $42,000. Finally, Quent Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Campbell Soup by 77.7% during the 4th quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 1,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after buying an additional 481 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 52.35% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, EVP Anthony Sanzio sold 2,000 shares of Campbell Soup stock in a transaction on Friday, January 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.90, for a total transaction of $83,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 16,551 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $693,486.90. The trade was a 10.78 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 20.19% of the company’s stock.
Campbell Soup Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.39 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.90%. Campbell Soup’s payout ratio is currently 90.17%.
Campbell Soup Company Profile
Campbell Soup Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Meals & Beverages and Snacks segments. The Meals & Beverages segment engages in the retail and foodservice businesses in the United States and Canada.
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