What is DA Davidson’s Estimate for Campbell’s Q1 Earnings?

The Campbell’s Company (NASDAQ:CPB) – Stock analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Campbell’s in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, November 17th. DA Davidson analyst B. Holland forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.73 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Campbell’s’ current full-year earnings is $3.15 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Campbell’s’ FY2027 earnings at $2.64 EPS.

Campbell’s (NASDAQ:CPB) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, September 3rd. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $2.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.33 billion. Campbell’s had a return on equity of 22.95% and a net margin of 5.87%.The company’s revenue was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.08 earnings per share. Campbell’s has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.400-2.550 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on CPB. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on shares of Campbell’s from $38.00 to $34.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on Campbell’s from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 25th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Campbell’s from $32.00 to $33.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, September 5th. Piper Sandler reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $34.00 target price (down from $35.00) on shares of Campbell’s in a report on Thursday, August 7th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on Campbell’s in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $33.00 price target for the company. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $34.59.

Campbell’s Price Performance

Shares of Campbell’s stock opened at $31.03 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 10.41 and a beta of 0.01. Campbell’s has a twelve month low of $29.39 and a twelve month high of $46.95. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $31.43 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $32.33.

Campbell’s Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, January 8th will be given a dividend of $0.39 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 8th. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.0%. Campbell’s’s dividend payout ratio is presently 78.00%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Campbell’s

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CPB. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Campbell’s by 2.1% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 24,120,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $962,877,000 after buying an additional 494,567 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its stake in Campbell’s by 1.3% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,960,359 shares of the company’s stock worth $366,585,000 after acquiring an additional 149,679 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in Campbell’s by 42.6% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 7,995,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $252,505,000 after purchasing an additional 2,387,575 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in Campbell’s by 16.5% in the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 6,546,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $206,738,000 after purchasing an additional 928,843 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Campbell’s by 2.2% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 5,576,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $170,279,000 after purchasing an additional 121,777 shares during the period. 52.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Campbell’s Company Profile

The Campbell’s Company, formerly known as 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.