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Conagra Brands Inc.

S&P 500
CAG|Consumer Defensive|Packaged Foods|$15.56|P/E 10.1|MCap 7.7B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Conagra Brands Inc.

Conagra Brands Inc. is a leading consumer packaged goods food company that manufactures and sells a diverse portfolio of processed and packaged foods primarily in the United States. It operates through four key segments: Grocery & Snacks, offering branded shelf-stable products like snacks and staples through retail channels; Refrigerated & Frozen, providing temperature-controlled items such as frozen meals and refrigerated foods; International, delivering branded products in various temperature states to retail and foodservice channels outside the U.S.; and Foodservice, supplying branded and customized meals, entrees, sauces, and culinary products to restaurants and other establishments. Notable brands include Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Banquet, Birds Eye, Slim Jim, Hunt’s, Vlasic, Orville Redenbacher's, Reddi-wip, and Duncan Hines. Conagra Brands Inc. plays a significant role in the food industry by serving retail consumers, international markets, and foodservice operators with convenient, branded nutrition solutions. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, it remains a prominent player in the packaged foods sector.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

8.73%

Annual Dividend

$1.40

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

79.10%

FCF Payout Ratio

76.32%

Stock Price

$15.56

52-Week Range

$15.07 $27.68

Dividend Health Score

61/ 100Safe

CAG's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 46.9% cfo payout ratio & 94.2 debt-to-equity. Areas of concern: 0.9x current ratio & -1.2% return on equity. The dividend has been growing at a 8.94% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Caution
Earnings Payout Ratio
79.1%Caution
FCF Payout Ratio
76.3%Caution
CFO Payout Ratio
46.9%Safe
Interest Coverage
3.8xCaution

Balance Sheet

Caution
Net Debt / Total Assets
38.2%Caution
Current Ratio
0.9xWarning
Debt-to-Equity
94.2Safe

Profitability

Warning
Return on Equity
-1.2%Danger
Operating Margin
11.4%Caution
Gross Margin
23.4%Caution
Profit Margin Stability
VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
8.9%Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

CAG annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

CAG earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

January 27, 2026

Next Payment Date

February 26, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

2.90%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

8.94%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

6.05%

3-Year Total Growth

8.95%

5-Year Total Growth

53.42%

10-Year Total Growth

79.90%

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$1,556.00

Annual Income

$140.00

Quarterly Income

$35.00

Monthly Income

$11.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CAG's current dividend yield?
Conagra Brands Inc. (CAG) currently has a dividend yield of 8.73%, based on a stock price of $15.56 and an annual dividend of $1.40.
When is CAG's next dividend payment date?
CAG's next ex-dividend date is 2026-01-27 and the next payment date is 2026-02-26. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does CAG pay in dividends per year?
Conagra Brands Inc. paid $1.40 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has CAG been increasing its dividend?
Conagra Brands Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 8.94% and a 10-year CAGR of 6.05%.
Is CAG's dividend safe?
Conagra Brands Inc. has a payout ratio of 79.10%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 76.32%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.
How is CAG's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Conagra Brands Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for consumer defensive companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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