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Profile - Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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July 31Dividend payment of $0.225
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Location
Campbell Place
Camden, NJ 08103
Phone: (856) 342-4800
Fax: (856) 342-3878
Employees (last reported count): 22,000
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 ·Sector: Consumer Non-Cyclical
 ·Industry: Food Processing
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 46%
·Institutional: 30% (55% of float)
(647 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 1.44M shares (+1.16%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Campbell Soup Company, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, is a global manufacturer and marketer of high quality, branded convenience food products. The Company operates in three business segments: Soup and Sauces, Biscuits and Confectionery, and Away From Home. The Soup and Sauces segment includes the worldwide soup businesses, Prego spaghetti sauce, Franco-American pastas and gravies, Pace Mexican foods, Swanson broths and canned poultry, Homepride sauces in the United Kingdom and the V8 and V8 Splash beverage business. The Biscuits and Confectionery segment includes the Pepperidge Farm, Godiva and Arnotts Limited businesses. The Away From Home segment represents products, including Campbell's soups, Pace Tabletop picante and Campbell's Specialty Kitchens entrees, which are distributed to the food service and home meal replacement markets.
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Financial Summary
Campbell Soup Company is a global manufacturer and marketer of branded convenience food products operating in three business segments: Soup and Sauces, Biscuits and Confectionery, and Away From Home. For the 39 weeks ended 4/29/01, net sales rose 2% to $5.17 billion. Net income fell 9% to $597 million. Revenues reflect an increase in U.S. soup shipments. Earnings were offset by increased marketing, interest and other corporate expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]

Position
George Sherman, 59Chairman
Douglas Conant, 49Pres, CEO, Director
Robert Schiffner, 51CFO, Sr. VP
Jim GoldmanPres, North American Beverages and Sauces Bus. Unit
Doreen Wright, 44Sr. VP, CIO
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:CPBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 7-Sep-2000
$23.75 
Recent Price$28.19 
52-Week High
on 3-Jan-2001
$35.438
Beta0.49 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)703.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)668.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+12.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+50.5%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$11.5B
Shares Outstanding409.4M
Float221.1M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.90 
Dividend Yield3.19%
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 18-Mar-1997
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq*)-$0.54 
Earnings (ttm)$1.55 
Earnings (mrq)$0.30 
Sales (ttm)$15.03 
Cash (mrq*)$0.05 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/Earnings (ttm)18.14 
Price/Sales (ttm)1.88 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$6.36B
EBITDA (ttm*)$1.45B
Income available to common (ttm)$656.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)10.3%
Operating Margin (ttm)18.8%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsJuly 30
Most recent quarter
(fully updated)
29-Apr-2001
Most recent quarter
(flash earnings)
30-Apr-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)12.84%
Return on Equity (ttm)18222.22%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq*)0.51 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$21.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short4.08M
Percent of Float1.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
4.99M
Short Ratio5.99 
Daily Volume682.0K
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