Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Campbell Soup’s Q1 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:CPB)

Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) – Stock analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Campbell Soup in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, September 30th. DA Davidson analyst B. Holland forecasts that the company will earn $0.86 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a “Neutral” rating and a $51.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Campbell Soup’s current full-year earnings is $3.18 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Campbell Soup’s FY2025 earnings at $3.33 EPS.

Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 29th. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.01. Campbell Soup had a return on equity of 24.08% and a net margin of 5.88%. The company had revenue of $2.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.31 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.50 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.9% on a year-over-year basis.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the company. StockNews.com upgraded Campbell Soup from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, September 26th. Argus raised Campbell Soup from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $59.00 price objective for the company in a report on Friday, September 20th. Stifel Nicolaus restated a “hold” rating and set a $45.00 target price on shares of Campbell Soup in a research report on Tuesday, August 27th. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Campbell Soup from $47.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday, September 13th. Finally, Barclays upped their price objective on Campbell Soup from $45.00 to $49.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and three have assigned 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 price target of $49.85.

Campbell Soup Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of NASDAQ CPB opened at $48.92 on Tuesday. Campbell Soup has a 1 year low of $37.94 and a 1 year high of $52.81. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $49.48 and a 200 day moving average of $46.34. The stock has a market cap of $14.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52, a current ratio of 0.61 and a quick ratio of 0.22.

Institutional Trading of Campbell Soup

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CPB. Mather Group LLC. bought a new stake in Campbell Soup during the first quarter worth approximately $28,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp purchased a new stake in Campbell Soup in the 4th quarter worth about $31,000. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Campbell Soup in the second quarter worth approximately $32,000. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Campbell Soup by 3,760.9% during the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 888 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 865 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TruNorth Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Campbell Soup in the 2nd quarter valued at $44,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 52.35% of the company’s stock.

Campbell Soup Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.37 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 3rd. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.03%. Campbell Soup’s payout ratio is 59.92%.

About Campbell Soup

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.