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

15.43 0.16 +1.05%
Market cap
$7.4B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
10.2×
Dividend yield
6.80%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
1.01
Beneish M
−3.53
Dividend safety
18/100

Conagra Brands (CAG) Return on invested capital

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Conagra Brands's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was −7.75%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (−7.61%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.61% (fiscal 2026) to 9.01% (fiscal 2018) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.96%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2026 −7.61% (12.90)
FY2025 5.29% 1.95
FY2024 3.34% (0.54)
FY2023 3.88% (1.15)
FY2022 5.03% (1.76)
FY2021 6.79% 1.48
FY2020 5.31% 1.07
FY2019 4.24% (4.77)
FY2018 9.01% 0.50
FY2017 8.51% 5.51

Against its own ten years

Low −7.61% High 9.01%
Ten-year median 4.83%
Current reading's percentile 8

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare 10.0%
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare 9.17%
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare 6.14%
LW Lamb Weston compare 5.80%
CPB The Campbell's Company compare 5.54%
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare 3.64%
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare 0.00%
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. compare 0.00%
CAG Conagra Brands −7.75%
Packaged Foods industry median 0.00%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.96%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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