Conagra Brands (CAG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Conagra Brands' Net Margin was -56.10% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 65.30 percentage points from 9.20% a year earlier and down 63.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Conagra Brands (CAG) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Net Margin at Conagra Brands came in at -16.99%, down 26.91 percentage points from FY2025.
- Net Margin shows a five-year change of -28.60 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Net Margin was 9.92% in FY2025 (+7.04 pp), 2.88% in FY2024 (-2.69 pp), 5.57% in FY2023 (-2.13 pp) and 7.70% in FY2022 (-3.91 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Net Margin since fiscal Q1 2016.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -9.44 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2025 (a gain of 28.73 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2026 (a drop of 65.30 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CAG's Net Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 7.17% (Q3 2026), -22.28% (Q2 2026) and 6.25% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 136.33 Bn | 111.70 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 76.81 Bn | 70.13 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 16.55% |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.25 Bn | 29.49 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 16.42% |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.93 Bn | 14.46 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -87.19% |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.97 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 9.04% |
| 6 | Mccormick | 13.05 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 7.75% |
| 7 | J M Smucker | 12.89 Bn | 12.67 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 14.61% |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.99 Bn | 7.67 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 2.01% |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.48 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 2.42% |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.78 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -56.10% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -56.10% |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 7.17% |
| Nov 23, 2025 | -22.28% |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 6.25% |
| May 25, 2025 | 9.20% |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 5.11% |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 8.90% |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 16.70% |
| May 26, 2024 | -19.52% |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 10.18% |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 8.92% |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 11.01% |
| May 28, 2023 | 1.26% |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 11.07% |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 11.53% |
| Aug 28, 2022 | -2.67% |
| May 29, 2022 | 5.46% |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 7.50% |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 9.01% |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 8.87% |
Conagra Brands Net Margin API
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