Conagra Brands (CAG) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Conagra Brands (CAG) posted Retained Earnings of $4.17 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 38.3% from $6.76 billion a year earlier and down 30.0% from the prior quarter.
Conagra Brands (CAG) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q3 2009, Conagra Brands has reported Retained Earnings for 70 quarters.
- Annual Retained Earnings shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Conagra Brands' Retained Earnings was $6.76 billion in FY2025 (+7.7%), $6.28 billion in FY2024 (-4.9%), $6.6 billion in FY2023 (+0.7%) and $6.55 billion in FY2022 (+4.6%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Retained Earnings since fiscal Q3 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 7.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2022, with growth of 11.5%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2026, with a decline of 38.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior fiscal quarters was $5.96 billion (Q3 2026), $5.92 billion (Q2 2026) and $6.76 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 37.23 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 5.81 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -9.29 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 20.58 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 103.60 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 4.84 Bn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 7.43 Bn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | -1.18 Bn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 6.43 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 618.70 Mn | 4.26 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 4.26 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 4.17 Bn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 5.96 Bn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 5.92 Bn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 6.76 Bn |
| May 25, 2025 | 6.76 Bn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 6.67 Bn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 6.69 Bn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 6.57 Bn |
| May 26, 2024 | 6.28 Bn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 7.01 Bn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 6.87 Bn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 6.75 Bn |
| May 28, 2023 | 6.60 Bn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 6.72 Bn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 6.54 Bn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 6.31 Bn |
| May 29, 2022 | 6.55 Bn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 6.54 Bn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 6.47 Bn |
Conagra Brands Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "CAG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=CAG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();