The Campbell's Company
CPB23 yrs growthConsumer Defensive · Stock · quarterly payer
$21.55
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
7.24%
Annual Dividend
$1.56
Payout Ratio
85%
5-Yr Growth
2.2%
Ex-Date
Jul 2, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
CPB Dividend Safety Score
74/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak11 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2002
Earnings payout coverage85% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage54% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.85
Yield vs its historyYield is 2.1× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is CPB a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsThe Campbell's Company (CPB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.24% ($1.56/yr), with 23 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- 23 consecutive years of dividend growth
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2002
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.24%
- Payout Ratio
- 85%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.56
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 2.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 2, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 23
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.01
- Market Cap
- $6.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 11.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -53%
- 52-Week Range
- $19.56 – $34.66
- Dividend Safety
- B · 74/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2002)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Jan 8, 2026 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Oct 2, 2025 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Jul 3, 2025 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Apr 3, 2025 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2025 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Oct 3, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Jul 3, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Apr 3, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Jan 3, 2024 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Oct 4, 2023 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Jul 5, 2023 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Apr 5, 2023 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
| Jan 4, 2023 | — | $0.3700 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.56 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$39.00
Annual$156.00
Monthly avg$13.00
