NYSE:CPB - Campbell Soup Stock Price, Price Target & More

Campbell Soup trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CPB."

Campbell Soup announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 27th. Investors of record on Friday, July 13th will be given a dividend of $0.35 per share on Monday, July 30th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 12th. View Campbell Soup's Dividend History.

Campbell Soup declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, December 19th 2017, which allows the company to buyback shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 18th. The company reported $0.70 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.10. The company earned $2.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.13 billion. Campbell Soup had a net margin of 5.97% and a return on equity of 56.59%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.59 earnings per share. View Campbell Soup's Earnings History.

Campbell Soup is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August, 30th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Campbell Soup.

Campbell Soup updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 18th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.85-2.90 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.12. The company issued revenue guidance of +10-12% to ~$8.68-8.84 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $8.76 billion.

14 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Campbell Soup's stock. Their predictions range from $31.00 to $57.00. On average, they anticipate Campbell Soup's share price to reach $39.7692 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.0%. View Analyst Ratings for Campbell Soup.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Campbell Soup in the last year. There are currently 8 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

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Media headlines about CPB stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, Accern Sentiment reports. Accern scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Campbell Soup earned a news sentiment score of 0.02 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company an impact score of 45.15 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Campbell Soup's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.37%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.28%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Marshwinds Advisory Co. (0.01%), DnB Asset Management AS (0.01%) and Independence Advisors LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Campbell Soup stock include Bennett Dorrance, Carlos Barroso, Charles R Perrin, Edward Carolan, Jeff Dunn, Luca Mignini, Maria Teresa Hilado, Randall W Larrimore and William J O'shea. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Campbell Soup.

CPB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Independence Advisors LLC and Capital Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Campbell Soup company stock in the last year include Carlos Barroso, Charles R Perrin, Edward Carolan and Randall W Larrimore. View Insider Buying and Selling for Campbell Soup.

CPB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Marshwinds Advisory Co., DnB Asset Management AS, Viking Fund Management LLC, Welch & Forbes LLC, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, BLB&B Advisors LLC and Pennsylvania Trust Co. Company insiders that have bought Campbell Soup stock in the last two years include Bennett Dorrance, Luca Mignini and Maria Teresa Hilado. View Insider Buying and Selling for Campbell Soup.

Shares of CPB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CPB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.58.

Campbell Soup has a market capitalization of $12.34 billion and generates $7.89 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $887 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.04 on an earnings per share basis. Campbell Soup employs 18,000 workers across the globe.

Campbell Soup's mailing address is 1 CAMPBELL PL, CAMDEN NJ, 08103. The company can be reached via phone at 856-342-4800 or via email at [email protected]