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CPB·The Campbell's Company

$23.02
-0.41 (-1.75%)
High
$23.30
Open
$22.65
Market Cap
6.94B
52W High
$32.04
Low
$22.58
P. Close
$23.02
P/E
17.43
52W Low
$18.60
Fwd P/E
12.76
DailyIQ Est.
$16.63
Inst. Own.
48.6%
Short Interest
12.95%
Days to Cover
4.5
Div. Yield
6.11%
Next Ex-Div
~Dec 31
NewEarnings release, scored · filed Sep 3, 2026New outlook issued · tone -2.9 vs prior release · 106 lines scoredSee the breakdown
Technical Score (1D)
9
BEARISH
News Sentiment
57
BULLISH
On Nov 5, a discounted‑cash‑flow analysis reported that Campbell’s (CPB) stock may be undervalued by 46% relative to its then‑trading price of $23.26 per share. The study noted that the share price had fallen 33.7% over the previous three years, prompting a reassessment of the company’s ability to generate durable cash flow from its mature packaged‑food portfolio. It highlighted that CPB’s free‑cash‑flow conversion remained strong, suggesting long‑term stability rather than rapid growth. The analysis concluded that the current market price may not fully reflect the intrinsic value implied by the company’s cash‑flow profile.
LOW TARGET
$16 -30.5%
9 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$21 -9.7%
18 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$42 +80.3%
3 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$16.00 - $41.50
SB / B / H / S / SS
1/1/16/10/2
DAILYIQ EST.
$16.63 (-27.8%)
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Exchange
NMS
Country
United States
Symbol
CPB
Description
The Campbell's Company is a global food and beverage enterprise, primarily operating through two key segments: Meals & Beverages and Snacks. Its core business centers on providing consumers with a diverse portfolio of well-known brands, including Campbell's soups, Prego pasta sauces, and V8 beverages within the Meals & Beverages segment. The Snacks segment features popular brands like Pepperidge Farm, Goldfish crackers, and Snyder's of Hanover pretzels, offering a broad range of snacking options. The company's products are distributed through various retail channels, including grocery stores, mass merchandisers, and e-commerce platforms, ensuring broad market access. Founded in 1869 and headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, The Campbell's Company has a long history of providing food products to consumers across the United States, Canada, and Latin America.
Bought (1Y)
100 shares
$2K
Sold (1Y)
47,674 shares
$970K
Cunfer Todd EEVP, Chief Financial Officer
Tax Withholding7,597 shares2026-11-01
vanBeuren Archbold D-
J437,692 shares2026-10-01
BEEKHUIZEN MICK JPresident and CEO
Award/Grant990,714 shares2026-10-01
BEEKHUIZEN MICK JPresident and CEO
Award/Grant152,891 shares2026-10-01
Nippert MelissaSVP, Chief Transformation Ofcr
Award/Grant69,660 shares2026-10-01
53/ 100
Neutral / mixed
Overall: Neutral
✕Revenue declining year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Gross Margin
28.1%
Net Margin
4.1%
Revenue CAGR
1.1%
Current Ratio
0.82x
Debt / Equity
1.85x
Return on Equity
10.5%
Earnings Summary
In the most recent quarters, Q4 2026 revenue of $2.137B fell 1.9% YoY while EPS of $0.39 narrowly beat the $0.387 estimate, reflecting a modest earnings resilience amid a slight revenue decline; Q3 2026 revenue of $2.366B and EPS of $0.50 also beat expectations, but Q2 2026 revenue dipped 1.9% YoY with EPS of $0.51 falling short of the $0.571 estimate, indicating a mixed earnings trajectory. Historically, Campbell’s has shown a steady YoY revenue growth of roughly 2–3% over the past few years, with EPS growth lagging and often missing estimates, as seen in Q2 2026 where EPS missed by 12%. The company’s recent news highlights a 2026 State of the Sides report underscoring holiday side dish popularity and a partnership with Per Scholas to address labor shortages, both of which signal strategic focus on consumer trends and workforce development but have not yet translated into significant financial impact.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.33$0.45$0.58$0.70$0.83Q2'25Q3'25Q2'26Q3'26Q4'26Q1'27
QtrEstActual+/−
Q1'27$0.42 - -
Q4'26$0.39$0.39+0.7%
Q3'26$0.48$0.50+4.5%
Q2'26$0.57$0.51-10.6%
Q3'25$0.73$0.77+5.0%
Q2'25$0.57$0.62+9.0%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$2.1B$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B$2.8BQ2'25Q3'25Q2'26Q3'26Q4'26Q1'27
QtrEstActual+/−
Q1'27$2.6B - -
Q4'26$2.2B$2.1B-1.4%
Q3'26$2.4B$2.4B-1.6%
Q2'26$2.6B$2.6B-1.8%
Q3'25 - $2.7B -
Q2'25 - $2.3B -

Market Data

CPB Stock Snapshot

BEARISH9/100
$23.02−$0.41 (1.7%)
Market cap
6.94B
P/E ratio
17.4
Day range
$22.58 – $23.30
News sentiment
57/100 · Neutral
Analyst target
$20.79 (-9.7%)
Consensus
Hold · 30 analysts
52-week range+23.8% off low · -28.2% from high
$18.60$32.04
Price $23.02 DailyIQ Est. $16.63

The trend on CPB is bearish, and its momentum ranks in the lower part of DailyIQ's universe. Position sizing matters more than usual in a name this size, where volatility is structural.

Reverse DCF

What growth is priced into CPB?

CHEAP

At today's price, The Campbell's Company needs to grow free cash flow about -4.4% a year for 3 years, slowing to a long-run rate by year 10, to justify its valuation at a 6.00% cost of capital. Over the last five years its revenue has trended at 3.6% a year, so the market is asking for 7.9 percentage points below its own delivered rate. On that basis CPB looks priced below what its own growth record supports.

Implied FCF growth
-4.4%
Growth trend
3.6%
Growth gap
-7.9 pts
Verdict
CHEAP
Discount rate (WACC)
6.00%
Beta
0.38

Behaviour On Record

What CPB's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
39.7% 94th pct
Below its peak
-65.4%
vs 200-day average
+4.2%
Up days (1y)
49%

The Campbell's Company is currently running 39.7% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against CPB's own 13 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 94th percentile — an extreme by its own standards, against a typical reading of 20.9%.

CPB is trading -65.4% below its running peak. Across 13 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -23.1%, and the deepest was -35.6% in 2026. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began, and where past declines also continued.

Price sits +4.2% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 71st percentile — a somewhat wider gap than its own norm. Over the past year CPB closed higher on 49% of sessions, and it is currently 2 sessions into a rising streak.

On November specifically: over 13 years of records, CPB finished the month higher 10 of 13 times, with a median return of +2.1% and an average of +1.5%. Its strongest month historically has been November at +1.5% on average, its weakest September at -2.6%.

Overnight risk is measurable too: CPB has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 48 of 3,268 sessions (1.5% of the time), with the largest gaps running +8.6% and -6.6%.

Across the last 3 dated reports on file, CPB moved an average of 4.2% in the session after earnings, closing higher 1 of those 3 times, with a median move of -3.4% and a largest of -6.3%.

All figures computed from 3,269 daily closes between 2013-11-06 and 2026-11-05, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against CPB's own 13-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of CPB's sector?

The Campbell's Company sits in the Consumer Staples sector, currently ranked 2nd of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (leading).

Sector rank
#2 of 12
Sector state
Leading
Sector rotation score
73

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for CPB?

CallsPuts

For The Campbell's Company's nearest expiry (2026-11-06, 0 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.52), with at-the-money implied volatility around 47.7%.

Put/call ratio (2026-11-06)
0.52
ATM implied volatility
47.7%
Total open interest
4,014

Analyst Consensus Estimates

What do analysts expect CPB to earn?

Analysts expect The Campbell's Company to earn $1.70 per share in the fiscal year ending Jul 2027 and $2.65 in the fiscal year ending Jul 2030, from 2 estimates. These are analyst forecasts, not company guidance, and later years rest on fewer analysts.

Quarter endingEPS estimateEPS rangeEPS analystsRevenue estimateRevenue analysts
Oct 2026$0.41$0.35 to $0.4516$2.56B15
Jan 2027$0.42$0.38 to $0.4416$2.50B15
Apr 2027$0.43$0.36 to $0.457~$2.40B-
Oct 2027$0.52$0.45 to $0.656~$2.59B-
Fiscal year endingEPS estimateEPS rangeEPS analystsRevenue estimateRevenue analysts
Jul 2027$1.70$1.65 to $1.7420$9.50B17
Jul 2028$1.84$1.66 to $2.1719$9.47B17
Jul 2029$2.09$1.92 to $2.564~$10.41B-
Jul 2030$2.65$2.01 to $3.292~$13.21B-

Revenue marked ~ is our calculation from the EPS estimate, not analyst consensus.

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on CPB?

Evercore ISI Group most recently reiterated its rating on The Campbell's Company to In-Line on Sep 14, 2026 with a price target of $21 (from $22). Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
Evercore ISI Group: In-Line
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Sep 14, 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainedIn-Line$22 → $21
Sep 8, 2026DA DavidsonMaintainedNeutral$20
Sep 4, 2026RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$21 → $19
Sep 4, 2026UBSMaintainedSell$18 → $19
Sep 4, 2026BarclaysMaintainedUnderweight$19 → $18
Sep 4, 2026JefferiesMaintainedHold$22 → $20
Aug 31, 2026RBC CapitalReiteratedSector Perform$21
Aug 31, 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainedIn-Line$23 → $22
Aug 20, 2026UBSMaintainedSell$17 → $18
Aug 19, 2026TD CowenMaintainedHold$20 → $22
Aug 18, 2026JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$20 → $22
Jul 22, 2026StifelMaintainedHold$20 → $22

Earnings Release, Scored

What did The Campbell's Company's latest earnings release say?

Filed Sep 3, 2026 · SEC Form 8-K, Exhibit 99

New outlook issued
Tone41.1/ 100-2.9 vs prior release
Hedging words0.58per 100 words-0.50 vs prior release
Tone, last 2 releasesScale 36–56

Most important lines

  1. 1

    To help accelerate the path to reducing debt on the company's balance sheet, the company announced today that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share, or $1.00 on an annualized basis, a reduction of 36% from the prior quarterly dividend payment of $0.39 per share, or $1.56 on an annualized basis.

    New this quarter
  2. 2

    Adjusted EPS*$2.17(24)% to (17)%

    New this quarter
  3. 3

    EPS decreased to $1.31.

    New this quarterNegative tone

Peers & ETF holders

CPB peers & ETF holders

News & sentiment

What is the news saying about CPB?

CPB rose 21.0% over the month to Nov 6. News tone held between 0 and 39 from Oct 6 to Oct 14, then jumped to 75 on Oct 15.

Daily close and news tone, Oct 6 to Nov 6
$20$22Oct 6: tone 0Oct 7: tone 0Oct 8: tone 12Oct 9Oct 12: tone 39Oct 13: tone 0Oct 14: tone 0Oct 15: tone 75Oct 16Oct 19Oct 20Oct 21Oct 22Oct 23: tone 59Oct 26: tone 18Oct 27: tone 51Oct 28: tone 44Oct 29: tone 0Oct 30Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5: tone 61Nov 6Oct 6News toneNov 6123
  1. Oct 15 +3.5%same day: The Short Case for The Campbell’s Company (CPB)
  2. Oct 22 +8.1%
  3. Nov 4 +6.5%

Technical analysis

How strong is CPB's momentum right now?

On the daily chart CPB ranks at the 9th percentile for momentum against 1,060 stocks and ETFs, a bearish reading.

Momentum rank by timeframe0 = weakest, 100 = strongest
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Institutional ownership

Are big funds buying or selling CPB?

56 of the 145 tracked managers added to CPB in their latest 13F and 81 trimmed. Together they own 48.6% of the company, worth $3.2B. BlackRock and Vanguard Portfolio Management alone hold 13.8%.

56adding81trimming8unchanged
Largest holders by stake, latest 13FBar = share of CPB
  1. $650.8M positionAdded 70.8% last quarter
  2. $276.6M positionAdded 24.1% last quarter
  3. $206.1M positionTrimmed 29.7% last quarter
  4. $172.0M positionAdded 1.4% last quarter
  5. $179.2M positionAdded 1.2% last quarter
  6. $173.3M positionTrimmed 37.8% last quarter
  7. $157.6M positionAdded 10.3% last quarter
  8. $144.1M positionAdded 13.6% last quarter
  9. $110.1M positionAdded 146.8% last quarter
  10. $93.4M positionTrimmed 29.3% last quarter
Full holdings history

Congressional trading

Is Congress trading CPB?

5 members of Congress disclosed 10 CPB trades between Feb 6, 2025 and May 15, 2026: 7 buys and 3 sells, about $196.0K in estimated value.

BuysSellsAprJulOctJan ’26Apr
BuySell$1K–$15K$15K–$50K$50K–$100K$100K–$250K

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How has CPB done against its peers?

Over the six months to Nov 6, CPB returned +9.7%. Of the 15 related stocks, 3 did better, led by SJM at +36.0%.

Change since May 6, through Nov 6
−50%−25%0%+25%+50%May 6JunJulAugSepOctNov 6SJM +36.0%CPB +9.7%CAVA −34.8%