Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jan. 27, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Computation Of Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share

The computation of basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to common shareowners is as follows:

	Three Months Ended					Six Months Ended
	January 27, 2013		January 29, 2012			January 27, 2013		January 29, 2012
Net earnings attributable to Campbell Soup Company	$	190	$	205		$	435	$	470
Less: net earnings allocated to participating securities	—		(1		)	—		(3		)
Net earnings available to Campbell Soup Company common shareowners	$	190	$	204		$	435	$	467
Weighted average shares outstanding — basic	314		318			314		319
Effect of dilutive securities: stock options and other share-based payment awards	2		2			2		2
Weighted average shares outstanding — diluted	316		320			316		321
Net earnings attributable to Campbell Soup Company per common share:
Basic	$	.61	$	.64		$	1.39	$	1.46
Diluted	$	.60	$	.64		$	1.38	$	1.45