The Campbell’s Company (NASDAQ:CPB) Receives $21.20 Consensus Price Target from Brokerages

The Campbell’s Company (NASDAQ:CPB) has been assigned an average recommendation of “Reduce” from the nineteen research firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation and twelve have given a hold recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $20.3333.

Several research analysts recently commented on CPB shares. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “underperform” rating and issued a $19.00 price target (down from $21.00) on shares of Campbell’s in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. UBS Group decreased their price objective on Campbell’s from $19.00 to $17.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on Campbell’s from $23.00 to $21.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. Zacks Research upgraded Campbell’s from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 10th. Finally, TD Cowen boosted their target price on Campbell’s from $20.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday.

Campbell’s Price Performance

Campbell’s stock opened at $23.81 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $7.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.79 and a beta of 0.02. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $22.37 and its 200 day moving average is $22.75. The company has a quick ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53. Campbell’s has a 52-week low of $19.56 and a 52-week high of $34.17.

Campbell’s (NASDAQ:CPB) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, June 8th. The company reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.02. Campbell’s had a net margin of 6.12% and a return on equity of 18.04%. The business had revenue of $2.37 billion during the quarter. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.22 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. Campbell’s has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.150-2.250 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Campbell’s will post 2.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Campbell’s during the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Sittner & Nelson LLC bought a new stake in shares of Campbell’s during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Campbell’s during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Ankerstar Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Campbell’s during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA bought a new position in shares of Campbell’s in the second quarter worth about $31,000. Institutional investors own 52.35% of the company’s stock.

About Campbell’s

Campbell’s (NASDAQ: CPB) is a leading manufacturer of shelf-stable foods and beverages, best known for its iconic soups and broths. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, the company offers a diverse portfolio of products designed to meet consumer demand for convenient, affordable meals and snacks. Since its founding in 1869, Campbell’s has grown through a combination of organic innovation and strategic acquisitions to expand its presence in the food industry.

The company’s brand portfolio includes Campbell’s Condensed Soups, V8 juices, Prego pasta sauces, Swanson broths and stocks, Pace salsas and dips, and Pepperidge Farm baked snacks.