Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Packaged Foods

The Campbell's Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in the United States and internationally. It 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; and Michael Angelo's frozen entrées and pasta sauces, as well as snacking products in foodservice in Canada. Its 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 snacking, and meals and beverage retail business in Latin America. It sells its products through retail food chains, mass discounters and merchandisers, club stores, convenience and dollar stores, 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 Campbell's Company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for CPB
Revenue projections for CPB

With CPB's revenues forecasted to be lower than last year's, investors are expected to be cautious. A decline in revenue typically harms the company's bottom line, reducing profitability and making investors less confident about the company's ability to sustain its financial health.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.01500
forwardPE 9.46605
debtToEquity 185.00100
earningsGrowth -0.17200
revenueGrowth -0.04500
grossMargins 0.29610
operatingMargins 0.11661
trailingEps 1.84000
forwardEps 2.19627

A current ratio of 1.015 for CPB implies that the company has ample liquidity to meet its short-term debts. CPB's cash reserves and current assets should easily cover these obligations, highlighting its financial stability and ability to manage short-term liabilities.
CPB's high debt-to-equity ratio indicates a high level of leverage, meaning the company relies significantly on debt for financing. This can increase financial risk, particularly in times of economic instability or reduced profitability.
CPB's low growth in earnings and revenue indicates that profits could shrink. This signals potential financial difficulties for the company, suggesting that its profitability might be under pressure.
The Campbell's Company's negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is not generating profit from either production or day-to-day operations. This could suggest cost overruns or declining revenue, impacting its financial stability.
CPB's forward EPS surpassing its trailing EPS signals projected growth in profitability, with the company expected to perform better this year. This forecast suggests that CPB's earnings will improve compared to the previous financial year, highlighting optimism in its financial outlook.

Price projections:

Price projections for CPB
Price projections for CPB

CPB's price projections have been revised downward gradually, indicating that analysts are tempering their expectations. This downward shift suggests a more cautious outlook on the company's growth prospects.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for CPB
Insider Transactions for CPB


Recent trading of CPB stock saw 3 sales, with market price at 31.469999313354492 per share.No sell transactions were carried out during the period under review.The trend of more buys than sells at The Campbell's Company's current price levels suggests a possible bullish sentiment. This could indicate that investors are expecting a favorable outlook for the stock, prompting more buying activity.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for CPB
Recommendations trend for CPB


With a recent sell bias for The Campbell's Company from analysts, investors should be cautious and consider a variety of market indicators before making decisions. This broader perspective will provide more informed insights into the stock's overall outlook, rather than relying on one analysis alone.