Campbell Soup 2Q Profit Down 15%

Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) says its second-quarter profit has dropped 15% and earned $233 million, or 64 cents per share for the three months that ended Feb. 1. That's down from $274 million, or 71 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.

Sales for the quarter came to $2.12 billion, down about 4 percent from last year's second quarter mark of $2.22 billion.

by Mark Anderson | 02/23/09 | Stocks: CPB,

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