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Campbell Soup Company Common Stock (CPB)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
04/01/2025: CPB (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
AI Based Fundamental Rating
Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -4.34% | Avg. Invested days 43 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 04/01/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 11.75B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 22.77 | 1Y Target Price 43.18 |
Price to earnings Ratio 22.77 | 1Y Target Price 43.18 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3954173 | Beta 0.14 | 52 Weeks Range 36.92 - 52.81 | Updated Date 04/2/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 36.92 - 52.81 | Updated Date 04/2/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.91% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.73 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-03-05 | When Before Market | Estimate 0.7235 | Actual 0.74 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 5.15% | Operating Margin (TTM) 14.38% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.5% | Return on Equity (TTM) 13.42% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 22.77 | Forward PE 12.24 | Enterprise Value 18743456453 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.16 |
Enterprise Value 18743456453 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.16 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.85 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.72 | Shares Outstanding 298182016 | Shares Floating 191733922 |
Shares Outstanding 298182016 | Shares Floating 191733922 | ||
Percent Insiders 35.12 | Percent Institutions 58.96 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.33 | Target Price 49.11 | Buy 2 | Strong Buy 5 |
Buy 2 | Strong Buy 5 | ||
Hold 10 | Sell 3 | Strong Sell 1 | |
Strong Sell 1 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Campbell Soup Company Common Stock
Company Overview
History and Background
Campbell Soup Company, founded in 1869, initially sold canned vegetables, soups, condiments, and meats. A key milestone was the introduction of condensed soup in 1897. The company has evolved through acquisitions and diversification to become a major player in the packaged foods industry.
Core Business Areas
- Snacks and Meals: Includes snacks such as Goldfish crackers and Kettle Brand chips, as well as meals and sauces like Campbell's soups and Prego pasta sauce.
Leadership and Structure
Mark Clouse is the President and CEO. The company has a board of directors and operates through various business units.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Campbell's Soups: Dominate canned soup market. Competitors include General Mills (Progresso), Conagra Brands (Healthy Choice Soup).
- Goldfish Crackers: Leading snack cracker brand with significant market share. Competitors include Pepperidge Farm (owned by Campbell Soup), Nabisco (Ritz crackers).
- Prego Pasta Sauce: Pasta sauce market. Competitors include Unilever (Ragu), B&G Foods (Classico).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The packaged foods industry is mature and competitive, with growth driven by innovation, changing consumer preferences, and demographic shifts.
Positioning
Campbell Soup Company has a strong position in the center-of-the-store packaged foods category, with well-known brands and a focus on innovation and efficiency. Competitive advantages include brand recognition and distribution network.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global packaged foods market is estimated to be in the trillions of dollars. Campbell is positioned to capture a slice through its various segments, especially focused on North America.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand recognition
- Extensive distribution network
- Diversified product portfolio
- Cost reduction initiatives
Weaknesses
- Dependence on mature markets
- Slow organic growth
- Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
- Brand relevancy issues with new generations.
Opportunities
- Expansion into emerging markets
- Acquisition of complementary brands
- Innovation in healthier and convenient food options
- E-commerce growth
Threats
- Changing consumer preferences
- Increased competition from private label brands
- Rising input costs
- Health and wellness concerns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- GIS
- KHC
- CAG
Competitive Landscape
Campbell faces competition from large packaged food companies and private label brands. The company competes on brand recognition, product quality, and price.
Major Acquisitions
Snyder's-Lance
- Year: 2018
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 6100
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Campbell's snack portfolio and provided access to new distribution channels. Divested in 2019 as part of strategic review.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been moderate, driven by acquisitions and cost management. Organic growth has been a challenge.
Future Projections: Analysts expect modest growth in revenue and earnings. Projections are subject to change.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include focusing on key brands, cost reduction, and e-commerce expansion.
Summary
Campbell Soup Company has a strong brand portfolio but faces challenges in organic growth and adapting to changing consumer preferences. Cost-cutting initiatives are helping to improve profitability. It needs to invest in innovation to attract younger consumers and adapt to healthier eating trends. Investors should keep an eye on its debt load and execution of its strategic plan.
Similar Companies
- GIS
- KHC
- CAG
- MDLZ
- HSY
- PEP
- KO
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings
- Market Research Reports
- Analyst Estimates
- Company Press Releases
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. The data provided is based on available information and may be subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Campbell Soup Company Common Stock
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Camden, NJ, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1985-07-01 | CEO, President & Director Mr. Mick J. Beekhuizen | ||
Sector Consumer Defensive | Industry Packaged Foods | Full time employees 14400 | |
Full time employees 14400 | |||
The Campbell's 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. This segment provides Campbell's condensed and ready-to-serve soups; Swanson broth and stocks; Pacific Foods broth, soups, and non-dairy beverages; Prego pasta sauces; Pace Mexican sauces; Campbell's gravies, pasta, beans, and dinner sauces; Swanson canned poultry; V8 juices and beverages; Campbell's tomato juice; Rao's pasta sauces, dry pasta, frozen entrées, frozen pizza and soups; Michael Angelo's frozen entrées and pasta sauces; and noosa yogurts, as well as snacking products in foodservice in Canada. The Snacks segment retails Pepperidge Farm cookies, crackers, fresh bakery, and frozen products, that includes Goldfish crackers, Snyder's of Hanover pretzels, Lance sandwich crackers, Cape Cod and Kettle Brand potato chips, Late July snacks, Snack Factory pretzel crisps, and other snacking products. This segment is also involved in the retail business in Latin America. It sells its products through retail food chains, mass discounters and merchandisers, club stores, convenience stores, drug stores, and dollar stores, as well as e-commerce and other retail, commercial, and non-commercial establishments, and independent contractor distributors. The company was formerly known as Campbell Soup Company and changed its name to The Campbell's Company in November 2024. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.
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