“After adjusting for items impacting comparability, earnings increased reflecting improved gross profit, partially offset by higher interest expense, higher marketing and selling expenses, higher other expenses and higher research and development expenses.”10-K · Sep 18, 2025 ↗
The Campbell's Company
CPB
Market read
The Campbell's Company's move is spreading beyond its market group.
CPB accounts for 14.7% of the group's measured movement across 6.4 effective names. raw member direction is mixed; 8 of 9 session-normalized paths align to the downside. Capital-flow agreement is 13%, so confirmation is not yet clean. No verified headline preceded the measured group move.
Is this move genuinely shared?
MDLZ, CAG, SJM moved materially before CPB. CPB crossed its material path threshold at 14:30 ET, 15 minutes after the first measured mover. GIS, KHC, HRL followed.
5 of 9 members in Packaged Foods are active. 0 of 6 disclosed connections are confirming.
- At least 6 of 9 durable members become active together.
- Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
- MZTI remains aligned with the group in the next market snapshot.
Invalidation: The live read weakens if participation falls to 3 of 9 members or fewer.
Research brief
The story so far
CPB accounts for 14.7% of the group's measured movement across 6.4 effective names. raw member direction is mixed; 8 of 9 session-normalized paths align to the downside. Capital-flow agreement is 13%, so confirmation is not yet clean. No verified headline preceded the measured group move.
No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- At least 6 of 9 durable members become active together.
- Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
- MZTI remains aligned with the group in the next market snapshot.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Operating cash flow covered net income at 2.58x in the latest annual period.
- Latest annual revenue changed -5.0% year over year.
- Operating margin changed -2.2 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed -1.7 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- EV/sales is 61% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 30, 2026
19.84Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“Gross profit decreased primarily due to the impact of cost inflation and other supply chain costs and unfavorable volume/mix, partially offset by supply chain productivity improvements, the benefit of the additional week and benefits from cost savings initiat…”10-K · Sep 24, 2026 ↗
“Gross profit decreased primarily due to the impact of cost inflation and other supply chain costs and unfavorable volume/mix, partially offset by supply chain productivity improvements, the benefit of the additional week and benefits from cost savings initiat…”10-K · Sep 24, 2026 ↗
“As a result of these factors, in the fourth quarter of 2024, we lowered our long-term outlook for the business and recognized an impairment charge of $ 76 million on the trademark, reducing the carrying value of the trademark to $ 28 million.”10-K · Sep 24, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 0.6× · EV/sales 0.6×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 1 Oct, 13:00 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for CPB. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Filing analysis
No comparable filing assessment is available yet
Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for CPB. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind CPB
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
CPB is currently a Early Follower in the organic co-movement group Packaged Foods. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. No verified filing-linked names are available yet.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.