Campbell Soup Co. Files Proxy Statement Supplement
Ticker: CPB · Form: DEFA14A · Filed: Oct 11, 2024 · CIK: 16732
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: proxy-statement, annual-meeting, governance
Related Tickers: CPB
TL;DR
Campbell Soup (CPB) filed proxy docs for their 2024 shareholder meeting. Stay tuned for voting details.
AI Summary
Campbell Soup Company filed a Definitive Additional Materials proxy statement on October 11, 2024, related to its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. This filing supplements the initial proxy statement filed on October 9, 2024, and concerns the company's governance and shareholder matters.
Why It Matters
This filing provides shareholders with updated information and materials relevant to their voting decisions at the upcoming annual meeting, ensuring transparency in corporate governance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine proxy filing, providing supplemental information for an upcoming shareholder meeting, and does not indicate any unusual risks.
Key Players & Entities
- Campbell Soup Co (company) — Registrant
- Securities and Exchange Commission (company) — Filing recipient
- October 11, 2024 (date) — Filing date
- October 9, 2024 (date) — Previous filing date
FAQ
What type of filing is this?
This is a Definitive Additional Materials filing, supplementing a previous proxy statement.
What is the purpose of this filing?
The purpose is to provide additional materials related to the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Campbell Soup Company.
When was the initial proxy statement filed?
The initial proxy statement was filed on October 9, 2024.
Who is the registrant for this filing?
The registrant is Campbell Soup Company.
What is the filing date for these additional materials?
These additional materials were filed on October 11, 2024.
Filing Stats: 346 words · 1 min read · ~1 pages · Grade level 15.1 · Accepted 2024-10-11 16:20:55
Key Financial Figures
- $25,000 — Wakefield, MA 01880, the owner of least $25,000 in Company stock held continuously for
Filing Documents
- d873022ddefa14a.htm (DEFA14A) — 10KB
- g873022g1011204300868.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 4KB
- 0001193125-24-236736.txt ( ) — 17KB
From the Filing
DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the RegistrantFiled by a party other than the Registrant CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX: Preliminary Proxy Statement Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) Definitive Proxy Statement Definitive Additional Materials Soliciting Material under 240.14a-12 Campbell Soup Company (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) PAYMENT OF FILING FEE (CHECK ALL BOXES THAT APPLY): No fee required Fee paid previously with preliminary materials Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11 SUPPLEMENT TO PROXY STATEMENT RELATING TO 2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS On October 9, 2024, Campbell Soup Company (the Company) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (the Proxy Statement) for the Companys 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on November 19, 2024. The purpose of this supplement is solely to provide additional disclosure regarding the proponent of a shareholder proposal. Except as described herein, this supplement does not modify, amend, supplement, or otherwise affect the Proxy Statement or the accompanying proxy card. This supplement should be read with the Proxy Statement, and, from and after the date of this supplement, any references to the Proxy Statement will be deemed to include the Proxy Statement as supplemented hereby. Proponent of the Shareholder Proposal Item 5 was submitted for inclusion in the Proxy Statement by The Accountability Board, Inc., 401 Edgewater Pl #600, Wakefield, MA 01880, the owner of least $25,000 in Company stock held continuously for at least one year as of June 7, 2024. The full text of the shareholder proposal and the Companys statement of opposition are available at the link below on pages 78-79 of the Proxy Statement: https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/16732/000130817924000757/cpb4347611-def14a.htm For the reasons stated in the Proxy Statement, the Board of Directors unanimously recommends a vote AGAINST this shareholder proposal.