Conagra Brands Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) will participate in the J.P. Morgan U.S. Opportunities Forum on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

Sean Connolly, president and chief executive officer, and Dave Marberger, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will appear in a fireside chat beginning at 9:55 AM ET. A live audio webcast will be available at conagrabrands.com/investor-relations under Events & Presentations. A replay of the webcast will be available through December 12, 2025.

Valmont (NYSE: VMI) named William “Eric” Johnson as Chief Accounting Officer effective October 20, 2025. He will oversee the company’s accounting and SEC reporting functions and report to Tom Liguori, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. Johnson joins from Conagra, a $12 billion food and beverage company where he was Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller, and Principal Accounting Officer. His background includes roles at Kiewit, 12+ years at KPMG, a Masters in Accountancy, and CPA certification. The release also appoints Tim Francis as Strategic Leader, Process Optimization for international infrastructure.

Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) will showcase its $3.2 billion snacks portfolio at the NACS Expo in Chicago from October 15–17, 2025 at McCormick Place. The company plans product sampling at booth #S6918, featuring Slim Jim, FATTY, Duke's, Vlasic Pickle Balls, DAVID and BIGS seeds, Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Andy Capp's, and Glutino. New items include Slim Jim Buffalo Wild Wings chicken sticks, DAVID Cinnamon Churro seeds, and BIGS Taco Bell Fire! seeds, with listed suggested retail prices for several SKUs.

Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) reported Q1 FY2026 results showing decreased performance across key metrics. Net sales declined 5.8% to $2.6 billion, with organic net sales down 0.6%. The company reported diluted EPS of $0.34, a 64.9% decrease, while adjusted EPS fell 26.4% to $0.39.

Despite challenges, Conagra reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 guidance, projecting organic net sales growth between -1% and +1%, adjusted operating margin of ~11.0-11.5%, and adjusted EPS of $1.70-$1.85. The company faces continued inflationary pressure, expecting core inflation slightly above 4% and additional impact from U.S. tariffs, leading to total cost of goods sold inflation in the low 7% range.

Notable achievements include reduced net debt by 12.3% to $7.6 billion and market share gains in several categories including frozen desserts, refrigerated whipped topping, and frozen multi-serve meals.

Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share for its common stock. The dividend will be paid on November 26, 2025, to stockholders of record as of October 30, 2025. This announcement continues the company's impressive track record of consistent dividend payments, which dates back to January 1976, marking nearly 50 years of consecutive quarterly dividends.

Conagra Brands Foundation (NYSE: CAG) has awarded $330,000 in grants to 21 nonprofits across seven states through its "Nourish Our Community" program during Hunger Action Month. The initiative, part of Conagra's 30+ year commitment to fighting food insecurity, empowers employees to nominate organizations focused on food access, cooking skills, nutrition education, healthy lifestyles, and urban agriculture.

The Foundation's partnership with Feeding America combines employee volunteerism, product donations, and financial contributions through a network of 200 food banks nationwide. Grant recipients include organizations providing meals to seniors, supporting LGBTQ+ communities, rescuing perishable food, and operating pay-what-you-can cafes.

Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) has announced a collaboration between its Slim Jim brand and Buffalo Wild Wings to launch new chicken sticks in two flavors: Buffalo Style and Hot. The new products aim to capitalize on the 84% growth in chicken sticks over the past three years.

The .97 oz Giant Stick format products feature 6 grams of protein per stick and will retail at an MSRP of $1.99. The chicken sticks, inspired by Buffalo Wild Wings' popular sauces, are now being distributed to convenience stores nationwide.

Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) has scheduled its fiscal 2026 first quarter earnings release for October 1, 2025. The company will provide a comprehensive earnings presentation including pre-recorded management remarks, press release, and supplemental materials before market open.

A 30-minute live Q&A session with investors will follow at 9:30 a.m. ET. Investors can access all materials and the Q&A session through Conagra's investor relations website, or join the audio call using specific dial-in numbers for U.S. and international participants.

Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) has released its first Future of Snacking 2025 report, providing insights into the $148.6 billion U.S. snacking market. The comprehensive study, conducted in partnership with Circana LLC, identifies five key trends shaping consumer behavior.

The report highlights emerging trends including: bold flavor innovations beyond traditional favorites; globally-inspired snacks reaching $5.7 billion in retail sales; growing demand for better-for-you options; co-branded partnerships generating $2.1 billion in annual sales; and convenience-driven consumption with projected 39% growth in away-from-home snacking by 2027.