Conagra Brands (CAG) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) will likely be posting its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 1st. Analysts expect Conagra Brands to post earnings of $0.34 per share and revenue of $2.6192 billion for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earningresults page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM ET.

Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 10th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.61 by ($0.05). Conagra Brands had a net margin of 9.92% and a return on equity of 12.52%. The company had revenue of $2.78 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.88 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.61 earnings per share. Conagra Brands’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Conagra Brands to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Conagra Brands Price Performance

Shares of Conagra Brands stock opened at $18.18 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.71 and a quick ratio of 0.24. Conagra Brands has a fifty-two week low of $18.12 and a fifty-two week high of $32.90. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $19.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $21.99. The company has a market cap of $8.70 billion, a PE ratio of 7.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.07.

Conagra Brands Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 28th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 30th were paid a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 30th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.7%. Conagra Brands’s dividend payout ratio is currently 58.58%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Conagra Brands

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Conagra Brands by 2.3% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 26,202,392 shares of the company’s stock worth $536,363,000 after buying an additional 588,435 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of Conagra Brands by 69.5% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 10,145,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $207,685,000 after buying an additional 4,160,542 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Conagra Brands by 72.8% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,359,230 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,034,000 after buying an additional 993,785 shares during the period. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Conagra Brands during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $35,413,000. Finally, Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Conagra Brands by 342.9% during the 2nd quarter. Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC now owns 1,585,570 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,457,000 after buying an additional 1,227,552 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.75% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on CAG shares. UBS Group dropped their price objective on shares of Conagra Brands from $21.00 to $20.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, July 11th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on shares of Conagra Brands from $26.00 to $21.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, July 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of Conagra Brands from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $26.00 to $21.00 in a research note on Monday, June 9th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on shares of Conagra Brands from $23.00 to $22.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. Finally, Evercore ISI dropped their price objective on shares of Conagra Brands from $26.00 to $24.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, July 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $22.17.

About Conagra Brands

Conagra Brands, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer packaged goods food company primarily in the United States. The company operates through Grocery & Snacks, Refrigerated & Frozen, International, and Foodservice segments. The Grocery & Snacks segment primarily offers shelf stable food products through various retail channels.