LSV Asset Management Sells 113,500 Shares of The Campbell's Company (NASDAQ:CPB)\n\nLSV Asset Management has decreased its holdings in The Campbell's Company (NASDAQ:CPB) by 2.8%, owning 3,870,200 shares after selling 113,500 shares in the first quarter. Campbell's reported a 4.5% year-over-year increase in revenue, with quarterly earnings of $0.73 EPS, exceeding estimates of $0.65 EPS. The company has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share, translating to a 4.8% dividend yield with a payout ratio of 103.31%.\n\nLSV Asset Management decreased its stake in The Campbell's Company by 2.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 3,870,200 shares of the company's stock after selling 113,500 shares during the quarter. LSV Asset Management owned approximately 1.30% of Campbell's worth $154,498,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of Campbell's by 33.6% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 108,515 shares of the company's stock worth $4,545,000 after acquiring an additional 27,281 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Campbell's in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $50,908,000. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA raised its position in Campbell's by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 148,919 shares of the company's stock worth $6,237,000 after purchasing an additional 10,228 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its position in Campbell's by 19.8% in the 4th quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 441,221 shares of the company's stock worth $18,478,000 after purchasing an additional 72,801 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Campbell's by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 5,323,332 shares of the company's stock worth $222,420,000 after buying an additional 57,717 shares in the last quarter. 52.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.\n\nCampbell's Stock Up 1.3% Shares of traded up $0.41 during trading on Friday, hitting $32.33. 4,447,278 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,351,238. The stock has a market cap of $9.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.41, a P/E/G ratio of 10.05 and a beta of 0.08. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57. The Campbell's Company has a fifty-two week low of $29.39 and a fifty-two week high of $52.81. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $32.29 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $36.02.\n\nCampbell's ( - ) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, June 2nd. The company reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.08. Campbell's had a net margin of 4.44% and a return on equity of 23.22%. The firm had revenue of $2.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.44 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.75 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 4.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts anticipate that The Campbell's Company will post 3.15 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.\n\nCampbell's Announces Dividend The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 3rd will be paid a $0.39 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 3rd. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.8%. Campbell's's dividend payout ratio is 103.31%.\n\nWall Street Analysts Forecast Growth A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on Campbell's from $38.00 to $34.00 and set a \"hold\" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Barclays dropped their price objective on Campbell's from $35.00 to $30.00 and set an \"underweight\" rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 14th. Stephens reduced their target price on shares of Campbell's from $48.00 to $43.00 in a research note on Wednesday, May 28th. UBS Group began coverage on shares of Campbell's in a report on Wednesday, April 23rd. They issued a \"sell\" rating and a $36.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price objective on shares of Campbell's from $33.00 to $32.00 and set a \"sell\" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 3rd. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Campbell's has a consensus rating of \"Hold\" and an average target price of $39.11.\n\nAbout Campbell's () The Campbell's Company, formerly known as Campbell Soup Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Meals & Beverages and Snacks segments. The Meals & Beverages segment engages in the retail and foodservice businesses in the United States and Canada.

The Campbell's Company (NASDAQ:CPB) Stock Position Decreased by LSV Asset Management

LSV Asset Management reduced its stake in The Campbell's Company (NASDAQ:CPB) by 2.8%, while the company reported strong financial performance, including a 4.5% revenue increase and a dividend yield of 4.8%. Multiple institutional investors adjusted their holdings, and analysts provided mixed ratings, with a consensus 'Hold' rating.