Campbell Soup Company (CPB) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 12, 2012

By NASDAQ.com News December 10, 2012, 09:00:04 AM EDT

Campbell Soup Company ( CPB ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 12, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.58 per share scheduled for December 28, 2012. Shareholders who purchased CPB stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. At the current stock price of $36.63, the dividend yield is 6.33%.

The previous trading day's last sale of CPB was $36.63, representing a -1.43% decrease from the 52 week high of $37.16 and a 17.33% increase over the 52 week low of $31.22.

CPB is a part of the Consumer Non-Durables sector, which includes companies such as Unilever PLC ( UL ) and Unilever NV ( UN ). CPB's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.37. Zacks Investment Research reports CPB's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 4.26%, compared to an industry average of 3.9%.

For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the CPB Dividend History page.




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Referenced Stocks: CPB, UL, UN



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