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Campbell's Co CPB

Consumer StaplesFood & TobaccoUnited States of America

Last close 22.14 USD on Nov 2, 2026, −15.5% year to date

Quant rating

Quant rating C Rank 68 of 124 in Consumer Staples
  1. Growth C 84 of 124
  2. Valuation B 21 of 124
  3. Quality C 65 of 124
  4. Revisions C 63 of 124
  5. Momentum C 86 of 124

Wall Street consensus Hold (3.38)Average target 20.73 USD −6.4%

Historical valuation

Multiples use consensus estimates for the next twelve months. The dashed line is the 5-year average.

Growth and profitability fiscal year ends July 31

Growth and profitability by fiscal year
202620252024202320225Y avg
Revenue (mil)9,74410,2539,6369,3578,562–
Revenue growth−5.0%6.4%3.0%9.3%1.0%2.8%
EPS (basic, normalized)2.172.973.083.002.85–
EPS growth−26.9%−3.6%2.7%5.3%––
Gross margin28.5%30.7%31.1%31.4%30.7%30.5%
Net margin4.1%5.9%5.9%9.2%8.8%6.8%
ROE10.3%15.6%15.2%24.5%23.4%17.8%
Balance sheet, last quarter
Cash & short-term investments (mil)394
Current ratio0.82x
Long-term debt (mil)6,160
Net debt (mil)7,049
Total equity (mil)3,850
Net debt / equity1.83x
Net debt / EBITDA4.42x

Estimates and valuation

Consensus estimates and implied multiples
Sales (mil)EBITDA (mil)EPS
Fiscal yearMean est.GrowthEV/SalesMean est.GrowthEV/EBITDAMean est.GrowthP/E
2026 actual 9,744−5.0%1.4x 1,594−16.9%8.6x 2.17−26.9%10.2x
2027 9,499−2.5%1.4x 1,463−8.2%9.3x 1.70−21.7%13.0x
2028 9,468−0.3%1.4x 1,516+3.6%9.0x 1.84+8.0%12.1x
2029 9,557+0.9%1.4x 1,541+1.7%8.9x 1.95+6.4%11.3x

Estimate revisions

Change in consensus estimates over 1, 3 and 6 months
SalesEPS
Fiscal yearEstimate (mil)1M3M6MEstimate1M3M6M
20279,4990.0%−2.5%−3.3%1.70−0.1%−10.6%−22.7%
20289,4680.0%−3.7%−4.5%1.840.0%−7.8%−19.3%
20299,5570.0%−9.2%−9.5%1.950.0%−7.0%−16.5%

Earnings surprises EPS beat in 3 of the last 4 quarters

Reported results versus consensus, last 10 fiscal quarters
Quarter endedApr 2024Jul 2024Oct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026
Sales reported (mil)2,3692,2932,7722,6852,4752,3212,6772,5642,3662,137
Sales mean (mil)2,3542,3112,7992,7372,4312,3322,6572,6102,3812,146
Surprise+0.7%−0.8%−1.0%−1.9%+1.8%−0.5%+0.7%−1.8%−0.6%−0.4%
EPS reported0.750.630.890.740.730.620.770.510.500.39
EPS mean0.700.620.870.720.660.560.730.570.480.39
Surprise+7.2%+1.8%+1.9%+2.3%+11.3%+10.5%+4.9%−10.0%+4.5%+0.9%

Peer comparison Food & Tobacco

Peers in the same industry group, by market capitalization
CompanyMarket capNet debt/EBITDANet marginP/BFY1 P/EFY2 P/EFY1 EV/EBITDAFY2 EV/EBITDA
CPB Campbell's Co6.6B4.42x4.1%1.71x13.0x12.1x9.3x9.0x
NESN Nestle SA264.3B–10.1%7.45x19.1x18.1x15.4x14.8x
MDLZ Mondelez International, Inc.84.0B3.14x6.4%3.17x21.8x19.7x15.5x14.4x
HSY The Hershey Company34.4B1.80x7.6%5.14x19.7x17.9x12.7x11.8x
KHC The Kraft Heinz Company29.6B2.86x−23.4%0.82x12.2x12.0x9.4x9.3x
TSN Tyson Foods Inc20.1B2.03x0.9%1.11x16.2x14.8x8.3x7.9x
Mean2.85x0.9%3.23x17.0x15.8x11.8x11.2x
Median2.86x5.2%2.44x17.6x16.4x11.1x10.6x

Technical analysis

  • 1M+12.8%
  • 3M+2.0%
  • 1Y−21.9%
  • 3Y−38.4%

Financial statements in millions of USD

Income statement, Campbell's Co, fiscal years, most recent first
202620252024202320222021
Total revenue9,74410,2539,6369,3578,5628,476
Cost of revenue6,9637,1026,6396,4225,9305,662
Gross profit2,7813,1512,9972,9352,6322,814
Selling, general & administrative expenses1,5201,5531,5121,4361,3301,386
Research & development95.097.099.089.087.084.0
Depreciation/amortization41.068.073.048.041.042.0
Interest expense (income), operating––––––
Unusual expense (income)32130128784.031.0−1.0
Other operating expenses−48.08.026.0−34.0−20.0−242
Operating income8521,1241,0001,3121,1631,545
Net interest income (expense)−323−328−243−184−188−209
Gain (loss) on sale of assets––––––
Other non-operating income (expense)000000
Net income before taxes5297967571,1289751,336
Provision for taxes124194190270218328
Minority interest−7.00–000
Equity in affiliates––––––
U.S. GAAP adjustment––––––
Net income before extraordinary items3986025678587571,008
Extraordinary items–––00−6.0
Net income3986025678587571,002
EBIT, normalized1,1731,4251,2871,3961,1941,544
EBITDA, normalized1,5861,8591,6981,7831,5311,861
Basic EPS, normalized2.172.973.083.002.85–

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