Conagra Brands
CAG Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods
Conagra Brands' revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended May 2026) was $11.3 billion, down 2.85% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- −1.39%
- EPS
- +5.88%
- Free cash flow
- −464.5%
- Total debt
- −6.20%
Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier
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Conagra Brands (CAG) Gross margin
Conagra Brands's gross margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 23.8%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (23.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 23.9% (fiscal 2026) to 30.0% (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Packaged Foods industry median of 28.4% and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 34.6%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 23.9% | (1.94) |
| FY2025 | 25.9% | (1.80) |
| FY2024 | 27.7% | 1.07 |
| FY2023 | 26.6% | 1.98 |
| FY2022 | 24.6% | (3.81) |
| FY2021 | 28.4% | 0.65 |
| FY2020 | 27.8% | (0.04) |
| FY2019 | 27.8% | (1.81) |
| FY2018 | 29.6% | (0.33) |
| FY2017 | 30.0% | 1.91 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 23.8% | (0.60) |
| May 2026 | 24.4% | 0.84 |
| Feb 2026 | 23.6% | 0.23 |
| Nov 2025 | 23.4% | (0.97) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| CPB The Campbell's Company compare | 28.1% |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare | 26.8% |
| CAG Conagra Brands | 23.8% |
| INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare | 23.7% |
| LW Lamb Weston compare | 19.4% |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare | 15.7% |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | 12.6% |
| PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare | 7.90% |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | — |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 28.4% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 34.6% |
| Market median | 45.1% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
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