Campbell Soup to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $0.86 Per Share, DA Davidson Forecasts (NASDAQ:CPB)

Campbell Soup (NASDAQ:CPB) – Analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Campbell Soup in a research report issued on Monday, September 30th. DA Davidson analyst B. Holland forecasts that the company will earn $0.86 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson has a “Neutral” rating and a $51.00 price objective 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.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Campbell Soup from $55.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 11th. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price target on shares of Campbell Soup from $47.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday, September 13th. Argus raised shares of Campbell Soup from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $59.00 price target on the stock in a report on Friday, September 20th. Barclays increased their price target on shares of Campbell Soup from $45.00 to $49.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, September 12th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a $45.00 target price on shares of Campbell Soup in a research note on Tuesday, August 27th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $49.85.

Campbell Soup Trading Down 1.0 %

Shares of Campbell Soup stock opened at $47.86 on Tuesday. Campbell Soup has a 12-month low of $37.94 and a 12-month high of $52.81. The company has a market cap of $14.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.58, a PEG ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.18. The company has a current ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $49.59 and its 200-day moving average price is $46.43.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Van ECK Associates Corp grew its position in Campbell Soup by 1.9% during the second quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 8,709,949 shares of the company’s stock valued at $393,603,000 after acquiring an additional 161,392 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in shares of Campbell Soup by 14.5% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,876,253 shares of the company’s stock worth $129,971,000 after purchasing an additional 363,736 shares during the last quarter. LSV Asset Management grew its holdings in shares of Campbell Soup by 5,022.5% in the second quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 2,438,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $110,187,000 after purchasing an additional 2,390,700 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB grew its holdings in shares of Campbell Soup by 7.3% in the first quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 1,246,867 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,554,000 after purchasing an additional 85,099 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Armistice Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Campbell Soup by 94.0% in the second quarter. Armistice Capital LLC now owns 1,067,914 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,259,000 after purchasing an additional 517,550 shares during the last quarter. 52.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Campbell Soup Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 3rd. Campbell Soup’s payout ratio is currently 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.