CPB (CPF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (NYSE: CPF) is a Thailand‐based integrated agro‐industrial and food conglomerate. Headquartered in Bangkok, the company is a subsidiary of the Charoen Pokphand Group and has grown into one of the world’s leading producers of livestock feed, meat and seafood products. CPF’s businesses span animal feed milling, animal breeding and hatchery operations, meat and seafood processing, and the distribution of fresh, frozen and value‐added food products.

CPF’s product portfolio includes poultry, swine and aquaculture feed; fresh and frozen chicken and pork; shrimp and other seafood; as well as ready‐to‐eat and ready‐to‐cook food items. The company also produces and markets pet food under well‐known brands. With operations in Thailand, Vietnam, China, Indonesia, India, Europe, the Americas and other markets, CPF serves retail, foodservice and institutional customers across more than 25 countries.

The company’s fully integrated supply chain model allows for close oversight of quality, food safety and traceability from feed production through processing and distribution. CPF invests in research and development to improve animal health, optimize feed conversion ratios and develop new product offerings that meet evolving consumer preferences for convenience, nutrition and sustainability.

As part of the Chearavanont family‐owned Charoen Pokphand Group, CPF is governed by an experienced executive team committed to responsible growth. The company emphasizes environmental stewardship, community engagement and sustainable farming practices while pursuing strategic partnerships and expansions to strengthen its global footprint in the protein and food markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $38.05 to $39.47
• 50-Day Range: $33.87 to $39.89
• 52-Week Range: $25.62 to $40.06
• Volume: 245,502 shs
• Average Volume: 140,844 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.01 billion
• P/E Ratio: 12.42
• Dividend Yield: 2.99%
• Price Target: $39.33
• Consensus Rating: Buy

CPB Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

CPB scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 400th out of 875 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

CPB has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for CPB is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

CPB has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 9.78%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for CPB are expected to grow by 9.78% in the coming year, from $3.17 to $3.48 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of CPB is 12.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.07.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of CPB is 12.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.67.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

CPB has a P/B Ratio of 1.75. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.53% of the float of CPB has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

CPB has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.39.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in CPB has recently decreased by 2.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

CPB pays a meaningful dividend of 3.00%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

CPB has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of CPB is 37.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, CPB will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.33% next year. This indicates that CPB will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.03

News Sentiment

CPB has a news sentiment score of 1.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.82 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for CPB this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for CPF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, CPB insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.70% of the stock of CPB is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

88.42% of the stock of CPB is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/15 Dividend: 5/29/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend: 5/29/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/15/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/24/2026
• Today: 7/27/2026
• Record date for 9/15 Dividend: 8/31/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend: 8/31/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/15/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: BANKS - WEST
• Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:CPF
• CIK: 701347
• Web: www.centralpacificbank.com
• Phone: (808) 544-0500
• Fax: 808-532-7328
• Employees: 780
• Year Founded: 1954

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for CPB: $39.33
• High Price Target: $44.00
• Low Price Target: $37.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +1.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.12
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.42
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.22
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $77.48 million
• Net Margins: 22.52%
• Pretax Margin: 28.67%
• Return on Equity: 14.20%
• Return on Assets: 1.13%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.13
• Current Ratio: 0.84
• Quick Ratio: 0.84

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $365.98 million
• Price / Sales: 2.76
• Cash Flow: $3.19 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.15
• Book Value: $22.09 per share
• Price / Book: 1.75

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 26,100,000
• Free Float: 25,657,000
• Market Cap: $1.01 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.84