Campbell Soup Company.


Campbell Soup Shares Rise Sharply on a Higher-Than-Expected 12 Percent Rise in 2Q Profits. Campbell Soup Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and marketing of convenience food products. It operates in four segments: U.S. Soup, Sauces, and Beverages; Baking and Snacking; International Soup and Sauces; and Other. The U.S. Soup, Sauces, and Beverages segment primarily offers condensed and ready-to-serve soups; broth and canned poultry; pasta sauce; Mexican sauce; canned pasta, gravies, and beans; meal kits; vegetable juice; juice beverages; and tomato juice.

		Important Statistics:
		
		Return on Equity : 50.91% Market Capital : 16.45 billion

		Operating Margin : 16.58% Profit Margin  : 10.36%
	
		Price to Book    : 12.81  
		

Technical Analysis View

UPTRENDING : Campbell soup has been in an uptrend (Higher lows) since Febrauary of 2006. It hasn't even bounced off the 200 EMA at all during 2006 but accelerated higher into 2007 where its just surged higher on excellent results. Watch for a retracement to the 50 or 200 EMA. Good business and a great stock with decent margins. Profit target is around $60 last seen in 1999.