Campbell Soup Company Common Stock (CPB)

Return on assets (ROA)

Jul 28, 2024 Jul 30, 2023 Jul 31, 2022 Aug 1, 2021 Aug 2, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 567,000 858,000 757,000 1,002,000 1,628,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 15,235,000 12,058,000 11,892,000 11,734,000 12,372,000
ROA 3.72% 7.12% 6.37% 8.54% 13.16%

July 28, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $567,000K ÷ $15,235,000K
= 3.72%

The return on assets (ROA) for Campbell Soup Company Common Stock has shown a declining trend over the past five years. As of July 28, 2024, the ROA stands at 3.72%, down from 7.12% in the previous year. This decrease suggests that the company's ability to generate profits from its assets has weakened.

Comparing the current ROA to the figures from earlier years, we observe a downward trajectory from 6.37% in 2022, 8.54% in 2021, and 13.16% in 2020. This downward trend indicates a potential decrease in efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate earnings.

It is essential for investors and stakeholders to closely monitor the company's asset management strategies and operational performance to assess the sustainability of its profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Jul 28, 2024