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Jan 29, 2023
Campbell Soup Q2 2023 Earnings Report
Campbell Soup's Q2 2023 performance showcased double-digit growth in net sales and EPS, driven by favorable pricing and strong brand performance, leading to an increased fiscal year 2023 guidance.
Key Takeaways
Campbell Soup Company reported a strong second quarter in fiscal year 2023, with double-digit increases in net sales and EPS. The company raised its full-year fiscal 2023 net sales guidance and the midpoint of adjusted EBIT and adjusted EPS guidance range, reflecting confidence in its continued performance.
Net Sales increased 12% and Organic Net Sales increased 13% due to favorable net price realization and continued brand strength.
Reported Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) increased 8% to $350 million. Adjusted EBIT increased 14% to $362 million.
Reported Earnings Per Share (EPS) increased 10% to $0.77. Adjusted EPS increased 16% to $0.80.
Full-year fiscal 2023 net sales guidance was raised and the midpoint of adjusted EBIT and adjusted EPS guidance range was raised reflecting the continued strength of the company's performance
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Forward Guidance
Campbell is raising its full-year fiscal 2023 net sales outlook and raising the midpoint of its adjusted EBIT and adjusted EPS outlook from the guidance provided on December 7, 2022.
Positive Outlook
- Net Sales: +8.5% to +10%
- Organic Net Sales: +8.5% to +10%
- Adjusted EBIT: +4.5% to +6.5%
- Adjusted EPS: $2.95 to $3.00
- The higher revenue expectations reflect the strength of Campbell’s brands with price elasticities remaining favorable to historical norms and continued strong supply chain execution..
Challenges Ahead
- Updated adjusted EBIT and adjusted EPS guidance reflect planned investment to sustain momentum and value for consumers, as well as higher year-over-year estimated pension and post retirement headwinds.
- Fiscal year 2023 pre-tax pension and post-retirement benefit income is now expected to be lower by approximately $45 million, or $0.12 per share, compared to the prior year.
- This represents approximately 3.5% of adjusted EBIT growth and approximately 4% of adjusted EPS growth, a 50-basis point increase from previous estimates as a result of interim remeasurements.
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