CPB CAMPBELL'S Co

BEARISH Impact: 6/10 8-K
Horizon weeks Filed Jun 8, 2026 Processed 10d 22h ago SEC 0000016732-26-000010
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
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CPB ▲ +3.82% at T+5d
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Executive Summary

Campbell's Q3 FY2026 results show continued top-line pressure with net sales down 4% YoY to $2.366B and adjusted EPS down 32% to $0.50, though GAAP EPS rose 86% to $0.41 due to prior-year impairment charges. The company reaffirmed its lowered full-year guidance for organic net sales decline of 1-2%, adjusted EBIT down 17-20%, and adjusted EPS of $2.15-$2.25, reflecting persistent inflation, tariff headwinds, and volume declines in both Meals & Beverages and Snacks segments.

Key Financial Metrics

Guidance
(2)% to (1)% organic net sales decline
maintained
Gross Margin
27.5%

Actionable Insight

Campbell's reaffirmed lowered guidance, signaling no near-term catalyst for improvement. Monitor Q4 for any further guidance revision or stabilization in Snacks volume. The stock may continue to drift lower given persistent margin compression and top-line weakness across both segments.

Key Facts

  • Net sales decreased 4% to $2.366B on both reported and organic basis
  • Adjusted EPS decreased 32% to $0.50, while GAAP EPS rose 86% to $0.41 due to prior-year impairment
  • Adjusted EBIT decreased 24% to $274M
  • Full-year FY2026 guidance reaffirmed: organic net sales (2)% to (1)%, adjusted EBIT (20)% to (17)%, adjusted EPS $2.15-$2.25
  • Snacks segment operating earnings fell 32%; Meals & Beverages fell 16%
  • U.S. soup sales declined 8%
  • Gross margin contracted 190 bps to 27.5% (GAAP) and 240 bps to 27.7% (adjusted)
  • Cost savings program delivered ~$20M in Q3, reaching $200M toward $375M FY2028 target
  • Cash flow from operations YTD $839M vs $872M prior year

Financial Impact

Net sales declined $109M YoY; adjusted EPS fell $0.23; adjusted EBIT fell $88M

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Risk Factors

  • Further tariff escalation could worsen cost inflation
  • Snacks segment volume decline may persist without pricing recovery
  • Consumer spending slowdown could pressure soup and snack categories

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Food and Kindred Products
Analyst Consensus
7% bullish (28 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0000016732-26-000010
Document: cpb-20260608.htm0000016732-26-000010
Document: 0000016732-26-000010-index-headers.html0000016732-26-000010
Document: 0000016732-26-000010-index.html0000016732-26-000010
Document: 0000016732-26-000010.txt0000016732-26-000010
8-K Data (Synthetic)0000016732-26-000010
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Jun 17, 2026
1d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$21.12 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$21.11 (−0.02%)
Jun 11, 2026
7d ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$22.73 $21.11▼ −7.13%▼ −7.56%$21.11 (−7.13%)
Jun 8, 2026
10d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$21.49 $22.31▼ −3.82%▼ −1.70%$21.11 (+1.77%)
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