Campbell Soup Company Common Stock (CPB)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | Apr 26, 2020 | Jan 26, 2020 | Oct 27, 2019 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 11.19% | 13.76% | 14.03% | 14.31% | 15.03% | 13.83% | 14.39% | 14.55% | 14.51% | 17.63% | 17.63% | 18.33% | 18.97% | 22.03% | 26.83% | 30.90% | 34.51% | 34.17% | 33.93% | 33.44% |
| Operating profit margin | 10.38% | 12.70% | 12.95% | 13.27% | 14.02% | 13.04% | 13.62% | 13.74% | 13.58% | 16.62% | 16.65% | 17.44% | 18.23% | 14.94% | 14.52% | 14.14% | 12.74% | 12.23% | 12.32% | 11.99% |
| Pretax margin | 7.86% | 10.50% | 10.94% | 11.27% | 12.06% | 11.08% | 11.59% | 11.64% | 11.39% | 14.37% | 14.25% | 14.97% | 15.69% | 12.32% | 12.05% | 22.31% | 20.73% | 20.22% | 19.66% | 4.28% |
| Net profit margin | 5.88% | 7.85% | 8.26% | 8.55% | 9.17% | 8.46% | 8.86% | 8.91% | 8.84% | 11.23% | 11.09% | 11.40% | 11.82% | 9.18% | 9.01% | 20.02% | 18.73% | 18.34% | 17.95% | 2.26% |
Over the past few quarters, Campbell Soup Company's profitability ratios have shown some fluctuations. The gross profit margin has been gradually decreasing from 11.19% to 33.44% over the last few quarters, indicating a decline in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations.
Similarly, the operating profit margin has experienced some volatility, with a downward trend from 10.38% to 11.99% during the period under review. This may suggest that Campbell Soup Company's operating expenses have been impacting its profitability.
On the other hand, the pretax margin has shown some inconsistency but generally remained at lower levels. The varied performance could be attributed to changes in the company's taxation expenses or non-operating income.
Lastly, the net profit margin has also exhibited fluctuations, falling from 5.88% to 17.95% over the quarters analyzed. This indicates the company's ability to convert revenue into profits for its shareholders has been inconsistent.
In conclusion, Campbell Soup Company's profitability ratios suggest a mixed performance, with some areas showing improvement and others facing challenges. It will be essential for the company to closely monitor and manage its costs, revenues, and operational efficiency to enhance its overall profitability in the future.
Return on investment
| Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | Apr 26, 2020 | Jan 26, 2020 | Oct 27, 2019 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 6.56% | 7.84% | 9.92% | 10.07% | 10.88% | 10.02% | 10.45% | 10.04% | 9.78% | 11.85% | 11.53% | 12.27% | 13.17% | 11.09% | 10.42% | 10.07% | 8.95% | 8.04% | 8.54% | 7.40% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 3.72% | 4.85% | 6.33% | 6.49% | 7.12% | 6.50% | 6.79% | 6.51% | 6.37% | 8.01% | 7.68% | 8.02% | 8.54% | 6.82% | 6.47% | 14.26% | 13.16% | 12.06% | 12.44% | 1.40% |
| Return on total capital | 26.52% | 30.72% | 31.31% | 32.97% | 35.95% | 33.80% | 34.79% | 35.33% | 34.94% | 41.41% | 41.07% | 44.98% | 48.86% | 43.33% | 44.70% | 82.85% | 83.77% | 80.00% | 79.83% | 55.77% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 14.94% | 18.89% | 19.90% | 21.17% | 23.44% | 21.89% | 22.59% | 22.87% | 22.73% | 27.97% | 27.49% | 29.49% | 31.79% | 26.73% | 27.65% | 63.96% | 63.52% | 59.57% | 58.14% | 14.77% |
Campbell Soup Company Common Stock has shown a consistent performance in terms of profitability ratios over the last few quarters. The operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has ranged from 6.56% to 13.17%, indicating the company's ability to generate operating income from its assets, with the highest figure observed in the quarter ending October 31, 2021.
The return on assets (ROA) has ranged from 3.72% to 14.26%, reflecting the company's overall ability to generate profit from its total assets, with the highest figure recorded in the quarter ending January 31, 2021.
The return on total capital has been between 26.52% and 83.77%, highlighting the company's efficiency in generating returns from both debt and equity investments, with the highest figure seen in the quarter ending November 1, 2020.
The return on equity (ROE) has varied from 14.94% to 63.96%, showcasing the company's ability to generate returns for its shareholders, with the highest figure observed in the quarter ending January 31, 2021.
Overall, Campbell Soup Company Common Stock has demonstrated strong profitability ratios, showing its effectiveness in utilizing assets and capital to generate income and returns for its stakeholders.