Report
Erin Lash
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Campbell reverses course by opting to slim down as its recipe for sustainable sales and profits.

Campbell’s sluggish year-end (a 3% organic sales decline, a 560-basis-point degradation in adjusted gross margins to 30.6%, and a 420-basis-point erosion in adjusted operating margins to 12.7%) was overshadowed by the conclusions of its strategic review. As such, the firm announced intentions to sell its fresh and international operations (including the Kelsen and Arnott’s brands), which in aggregate generated $2.1 billion in fiscal 2018 sales (about one fifth of its consolidated base). We see t...
Underlying
Campbell Soup Company

Campbell Soup is a manufacturer and marketer of food and beverage products. The company's reportable segments are: Meals and Beverages, which includes the retail and foodservice businesses in the United States and Canada, and the meals and shelf-stable beverages business in Latin America; Snacks, which consists of Pepperidge Farm cookies, crackers, fresh bakery and frozen products in United States retail, including Milano cookies and Goldfish crackers, and Snyder's of Hanover pretzels, Lance sandwich crackers, Cape Cod and Kettle Brand potato chips, Late July snacks, Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps, Pop Secret popcorn, Emerald nuts, and other snacking products in the United States and Canada.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Erin Lash

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