SCHEDULE: Malone Trust Discloses 13.4% Stake in Campbell's Co
Beneficial Ownership Disclosure
The Mary Alice Dorrance Malone Revocable Trust, with Catherine D. Malone as Trustee, reported beneficial ownership of 13.4% of Campbell's Co common stock following the grantor's death.
Summary
- Catherine D. Malone, as Trustee of the Mary Alice Dorrance Malone Revocable Trust, is the reporting person.
- The trust beneficially owns 39,960,337 shares of Campbell's Co common stock.
- This ownership represents 13.4% of the class of securities.
- The trust holds sole voting and sole dispositive power over all 39,960,337 shares.
- The event requiring this Schedule 13G filing was the death of the grantor, Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, on June 16, 2025.
- The trust also holds a 93.091386% limited partnership interest in Contango, LP, which owns 13,230,543 shares of Campbell's Co, but the trust has no voting or dispositive power over these specific shares as a limited partner.
- The securities were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Campbell's Co.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: Neutral. This is a routine disclosure of a significant passive ownership stake, not indicating positive or negative operational news for the company.
Positives
- Confirmation of a substantial, long-term ownership stake by a prominent family trust, potentially indicating stability in the shareholder base.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
This filing primarily concerns a change in beneficial ownership structure for a significant shareholder, not broader industry trends. Campbell's Co operates in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector. Large, long-term family holdings are not uncommon in established CPG companies.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding a significant ownership stake and its structure.
- Management: Awareness of a large, passive shareholder.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 | Date of event requiring filing (death of grantor, Mary Alice Dorrance Malone) |
| 10/01/2025 | Date of filing |
Keywords
Campbell's Co, common stock, Schedule 13G, beneficial ownership, Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, Catherine D. Malone, revocable trust, institutional ownership
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