Campbell Soup Company Common Stock (CPB)

Net profit margin

Jul 31, 2024 Jul 28, 2024 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Jul 31, 2022
Net income US$ in thousands 567,000 567,000 858,000 858,000 757,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 9,636,000 9,636,000 9,357,000 9,357,000 8,562,000
Net profit margin 5.88% 5.88% 9.17% 9.17% 8.84%

July 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $567,000K ÷ $9,636,000K
= 5.88%

The net profit margin of Campbell Soup Company Common Stock has shown fluctuations over the past few years. In July 2022, the net profit margin was 8.84%, indicating that the company retained $0.0884 in earnings for every dollar of revenue generated. By July 2023, the net profit margin improved slightly to 9.17%, reflecting a more efficient management of expenses relative to revenue. However, this metric remained constant at 9.17% in the subsequent period ending July 31, 2023.

A notable decline occurred in the net profit margin by July 28, 2024, dropping to 5.88%. This reduction suggests a decrease in profitability, with the company keeping $0.0588 in earnings for every dollar of revenue. The trend persisted into the following year, with the net profit margin remaining at 5.88% as of July 31, 2024. The dip in profitability may prompt further analysis to identify factors impacting the company's bottom line and assess strategies to enhance profitability in the future.