Brokers Issue Forecasts for Campbell Soup Q3 Earnings

The Campbell Soup Company (NASDAQ:CPB) – Investment analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Campbell Soup in a note issued to investors on Monday, March 10th. DA Davidson analyst B. Holland expects that the company will earn $0.70 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a “Neutral” rating and a $39.00 target price 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 research analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Stephens reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Campbell Soup in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price objective on shares of Campbell Soup from $51.00 to $44.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, March 6th. Piper Sandler raised shares of Campbell Soup from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their price objective for the company from $47.00 to $56.00 in a report on Thursday, November 14th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on shares of Campbell Soup from $47.00 to $40.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 24th. Finally, Bank of America dropped their price objective on shares of Campbell Soup from $45.00 to $41.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, March 6th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $45.50.

Campbell Soup Trading Down 4.9 %

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. Campbell Soup has a 12-month low of $36.92 and a 12-month high of $52.81. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $39.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $44.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.84, a P/E/G ratio of 2.71 and a beta of 0.15.

Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $2.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.74 billion. Campbell Soup had a net margin of 5.57% and a return on equity of 23.79%. Campbell Soup’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.3% compared to the same quarter last year.

Campbell Soup Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 28th. Stockholders 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 dividend payout ratio is presently 90.17%.

Insider Transactions at Campbell Soup

In other news, EVP Anthony Sanzio sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.90, for a total transaction of $83,800.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 16,551 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $693,486.90. This represents a 10.78 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 20.19% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Campbell Soup

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CPB. Sherman Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Campbell Soup in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Campbell Soup in the third quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Principal Securities Inc. raised its holdings in Campbell Soup by 45.5% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 290 shares in the last quarter. Kentucky Trust Co acquired a new stake in Campbell Soup in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Finally, Quent Capital LLC raised its holdings in Campbell Soup by 77.7% in the fourth quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 1,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 481 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 52.35% of the company’s stock.

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.