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Strategies & Market Trends : Market Gems-Trading Strong Earnings Growth and Momentum -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Jenna who wrote (4552)	2/14/2001 9:15:53 AM
From: Jenna	Respond to of 6445

► EMLX target cut from 116 to 60, BRCD target cut from 130 to 72;EMC target cut from 110 to 71

To: Jenna who wrote (4552)	2/14/2001 9:28:27 AM
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DJ Campbell Soup Earnings -4: Pepperidge Farms Sales Strong Second quarter sales for Campbell's biscuits and confectionery segment rose 5% to $441 million, and were up 10% before the impact of currency. Sales for the unit were strong across the board. Pepperidge Farm reported strong sales and earnings driven by good performance in Goldfish and Giant Goldfish crackers and the introduction of new Spritzers cookies. The company's Godiva Chocolatier posted double-digit sales and earnings growth in all geographic regions and across all sales channels. Campbell's Away From Home unit posted sales of $146 million, up 2% from last year, and up 3% excluding the impact of currency. (MORE) DOW JONES NEWS 02-14-01 09:05 AM - - 09 05 AM EST 02-14-01 -------------------- TAL News Server History: ADD : 01/02/14 09:05 PARTIAL REPLACE : 01/02/14 09:09 -------------------------------------------------- DJ Campbell Soup Earnings -5: 6 Mos Table, Comment >CPB 6 Months Jan. 28: 2000 1999 Sales $3,735,000,000 $3,684,000,000 Net income 475,000,000 516,000,000 Avg shrs (basic) 418,000,000 428,000,000 Avg shrs (diluted) 425,000,000 432,000,000 Shr earns (basic) Net income 1.14 1.21 Shr earns (diluted) Net income 1.12 1.19 For the six month period, Campbell's soup and sauces sales rose 1% to $2.66 billion, compared with $2.63 billion last year. Biscuits and confectionery sales rose 5% to $830.3 million from $793 million a year earlier. Year-to-date sales from the Away From Home unit rose $281.5 million, up from $278.2 million last year.