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The Motley Fool
August 28, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
Del Monte Can't Keep Up With Inflation Del Monte grew sales in the first quarter due to demonstrated pricing power. However, with costs rising rapidly and margins slimming down, scrolling down the income statement tells a different story than what lies at the top.   |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
Del Monte Says "Sorry, Charlie" Del Monte Foods' double-digit fourth-quarter growth is tempered by lower next year's expectations. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
A Bowl Full of Hope From Kellogg The cereal maker maintains growth despite rising costs for commodities. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2009
Colleen Paulson |
Devour Growth in 2009 You're going to keep eating. That's why the outlook for food stocks is surprisingly appetizing. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Campbell's May Be a Hearty Idea Though it's still not a scintillating name, Campbell seems to be doing better all the same. Still, the promise and value of the company must be carefully evaluated against notable drawbacks. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2010
Travis Hoium |
3 Changes Hitting Grocery Stores Soon Higher prices and buyouts are coming down a grocery aisle near you. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
Stocks That Defeat Inflation Yummy results in the food sector have been served up all around lately as the inelasticity of food -- and the necessity to eat -- leaves consumers with no choice but to pay up. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Producing a Great Acquisition Fresh Del Monte Produce is purchasing the assets of Del Monte Foods Europe. The acquisition is expected to be "modestly accretive" to earnings. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
The Two Sides of Del Monte Del Monte Foods' results present two seemingly different outlooks. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2008
Timothy M. Otte |
Campbell Soup: Mmm, Not So Good Campbell Soup lost some of its flavor in the first quarter and isn't showing signs of getting it back in the second quarter either. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Pilgrim's Pride Clucks In Strong cost control allowed the nation's No. 2 poultry producer to grow earnings on lower revenue. Investors may want to wait for a bargain price before purchasing this stock. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Tyson Foods Is Looking Cheap Rising sales, higher-margin products, and falling debt levels characterize Tyson Foods. Investors would be wise to look at the entire company, compare the value being offered, and add this budding value stock to their portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2012
Jacob Roche |
This Company's Profits Are Flying the Coop Chicken producers like Sanderson Farms are caught between high feed costs and low selling prices. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Chewing on Tyson's Results A better-than-expected quarter raises the hope that operations have stabilized and growth is back in the story. Assuming management can improve the business and that there are no further shocks to the system, Tyson could again become an interesting stock. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
Easy Come, Easy Go for Dean Foods Earnings increase at Dean Foods, but looking forward, growth isn't such a sure thing. |
The Motley Fool
May 29, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Campbell's Quarter? Tasty. The shares? Not So Much. Campbell reported an 11% rise in its profits, but are the numbers as rosy as they seem? |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Colleen Paulson |
A Flake of Comfort From General Mills General Mills has consistently increased its prices to keep up with rising input costs, and since demand hasn't faltered yet, the company will probably keep doing so. |
The Motley Fool
February 18, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
No Soup for You! Campbell's management must find new ways to grow and boost margins to keep shareholder interest. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
The Beauty of Low Expectations Del Monte Foods didn't have a great quarter, but expectations are low enough that "not terrible" was adequate for value investors. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Healthier Profits, With Relish Here's some good news for investors. Food purveyors have been listening to consumers, and have been responding with healthier fare. Better still, much of it tastes better, too, which gives it a chance of succeeding. |
Food Engineering
June 4, 2006 |
Industry & People Hormel Foods Corp. acquires Valley Fresh Inc... ConAgra Foods completes sale of Cook's Ham division to Smithfield Foods... etc. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Kellogg's Chipped by Corn Higher sales are offset by high corn prices. Expect that Kellogg will continue to show the same steady performance it's been known for, but look for higher commodity costs to continue eating away at margins. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
M'm! M'm! Could Be Better! Campbell Soup turns in a good quarter, but there are better alternatives. Their $0.52-a-share earnings forecast missed the estimate by four pennies. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Income Over Growth for Heinz The branded foods maker falls short of expectations but still provides solid income. However, a few more quarters of underperformance might put a strain on the balance between growth and income. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2010
Tom Winner |
Campbell's Future Looks, Well, Soupy Campbell Soup turned in a decent second quarter, with earnings rising 11%. However, not everything in the soup world is "mmm, mmm good." |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
Rich Duprey |
The Skinny on Campbell's At Campbell Soup, fat is no longer where it's at. In its latest quarter earnings are up 31%, as health-conscious consumers respond positively to the food company's new fresh and fit image. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2011
Keki Fatakia |
Cal-Maine's Earnings Chicken Out Cal-Maine reports a first quarter 35% net-income drop. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Campbell's in Hot Water Campbell Soup's net income drops in Q4 as its soup segment reports falling sales. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
A Bargain at 7 Times Earnings Sanderson Farms is a great company trading at a low multiple of its 2004 earnings estimates. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Heinz Squeezes Out Results Leading ketchup maker continues to improve global efficiency. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Campbell's Earnings Cool Down Campbell's fourth-quarter income cools; investors, should you sell? |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2011
Shubh Datta |
ConAgra Battles High Food Prices Packaged-food producer ConAgra Foods posts a staggering 181% jump in fourth-quarter profits. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2011
Neha Chamaria |
Campbell Soup Raises the White Flag in Russia Campbell Soup announces restructuring and cost-cutting moves. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2006
Brian Gorman |
Will Campbell Get Hotter? Fourth-quarter results left investors feeling cold, but consumers may be warming up to a new line of soups. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Dull Del Monte Can management capitalize on its valuable brands and growing cash flow? For value-focused investors who can wait it out, Del Monte Foods might be worth a bit of due diligence. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Here's the Beef Tyson Foods wallows in the sweet spot of the high-protein diet craze. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Smithfield Faces Leaner Times Without last year's favorable pricing, this pork purveyor may be stuck in the mud. While the stock looks pretty cheap here on a P/E basis, the free cash flow picture is not nearly so appealing. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Tyson Foods' Protein Woes The protein producer continues to struggle with oversupply on the market. When chicken prices were bottoming out, it's possible that this stock did, too. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2003
W.D. Crotty |
This General Is OK Food giant General Mills is healthier than it first appears. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2009
Rich Duprey |
Don't Cast Your Pearls Before These Swine Swine flu is about to make mincemeat of the pork producers. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Pilgrim's Pride Feeds on Firm Prices The poultry producer raises earnings guidance, boosting the stock. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Campbell Wants More for Soup Will investors and consumers stay satisfied after raising prices on some of its brands? |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Del Monte Has Direction Del Monte execs are looking to cut costs and boost margins -- great, but that's exactly what they're paid to do. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Why Campbell Soup Tastes Bitter After facing two years of declining U.S. soup sales, Campbell looks to boost its performance. |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
A Not-So-Scary TreeHouse Though there are limits to just how quickly this company can grow through acquisitions, the potential to build a solid business in private-label dry goods is pretty significant. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
Kellogg's Profits Are Good, but Not Great The cereal company turns in a strong quarter despite tough conditions. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Bakery Stock Piping Hot Flowers Foods has an excellent second quarter and ups guidance. The stock is selling for 25.9 times this year's estimated earnings and 23.2 times calendar-year 2006 earnings. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Campbell Soup: A Tasty Dish? This food giant could be a delicious investment in the long run. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
It's More Like Dull Monte There's not much for investors to get excited about at Dell Monte Foods. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Big Fish Story Del Monte should be relieved by the latest FDA mercury advisory. |
