Campbell's (CPB Quick QuoteCPB - Free Report) reported $2.32 billion in revenue for the quarter ended July 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.2%. EPS of $0.62 for the same period compares to $0.63 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.33 billion, representing a surprise of -0.55%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +8.77%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.57.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Campbell performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Net Sales- Meals & Beverages: $1.2 billion versus $1.23 billion estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +0.2% change.
• Net Sales- Snacks: $1.12 billion versus the five-analyst average estimate of $1.11 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +2.4%.
• Operating Earnings- Meals & Beverages: $200 million compared to the $197.14 million average estimate based on five analysts.
• Operating Earnings- Snacks: $159 million versus $150.07 million estimated by five analysts on average.
• Operating Earnings- Corporate: $-83 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $-41.44 million.

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Shares of Campbell have returned -3.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.