Q3 Earnings Estimate for Campbell Soup Issued By DA Davidson

The Campbell Soup Company (NASDAQ:CPB - Free Report) - Investment analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Campbell Soup in a research note issued to investors on Monday, March 10th. DA Davidson analyst B. Holland expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.70 for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Neutral" rating and a $51.00 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.

Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.01. Campbell Soup had a net margin of 5.57% and a return on equity of 23.79%. The business had revenue of $2.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.74 billion. The company's revenue was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded shares of Campbell Soup from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $48.00 to $37.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 6th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on shares of Campbell Soup from $42.00 to $40.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. Barclays cut their price objective on shares of Campbell Soup from $49.00 to $46.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, December 6th. Bank of America cut their price objective on shares of Campbell Soup from $45.00 to $41.00 and set an "underperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, March 6th. Finally, BNP Paribas raised shares of Campbell Soup to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Four investment 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. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $46.36.

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Campbell Soup Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of Campbell Soup stock opened at $42.04 on Tuesday. Campbell Soup has a 52-week low of $36.92 and a 52-week high of $52.81. The company has a 50 day moving average of $39.39 and a 200 day moving average of $44.22. The company has a quick ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74. The company has a market capitalization of $12.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.97, a P/E/G ratio of 2.71 and a beta of 0.15.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Campbell Soup

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its position in shares of Campbell Soup by 1,593.8% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 1,904,440 shares of the company's stock worth $91,623,000 after buying an additional 1,792,005 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Trust N.A. boosted its position in shares of Campbell Soup by 43.8% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Trust N.A. now owns 9,228 shares of the company's stock worth $451,000 after buying an additional 2,809 shares in the last quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB boosted its position in shares of Campbell Soup by 161.8% in the 4th quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 186,277 shares of the company's stock worth $7,801,000 after buying an additional 115,122 shares in the last quarter. ING Groep NV purchased a new stake in shares of Campbell Soup in the 4th quarter worth about $1,062,000. Finally, Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Campbell Soup by 133.3% in the 4th quarter. Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. now owns 147,000 shares of the company's stock worth $6,156,000 after buying an additional 84,000 shares in the last quarter. 52.35% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Campbell Soup news, EVP Anthony Sanzio sold 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on 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 directly owns 16,551 shares in the company, valued at approximately $693,486.90. The trade was a 10.78 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 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 3.71%. 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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