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Conagra Brands Inc (NYSE: CAG) closed the day trading at $24.45 down -1.89% from the previous closing price of $24.92. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.45 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of CAG, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 236.27 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.06. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.23 and its Current Ratio is at 0.69. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.93 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.71.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Morgan Stanley on March 24, 2025, initiated with a Equal-Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $27.
On February 24, 2025, Goldman Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $33 to $26.
On August 12, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $36.Goldman initiated its Buy rating on August 12, 2024, with a $36 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 13 ’24 when McGough Thomas M sold 40,000 shares for $30.29 per share. The transaction valued at 1,211,600 led to the insider holds 161,443 shares of the business.
McGough Thomas M bought 40,000 shares of CAG for $1,211,583 on Aug 13 ’24. On May 23 ’24, another insider, Brock Charisse, who serves as the EVP, Chief HR Officer of the company, sold 15,444 shares for $30.37 each. As a result, the insider received 469,034 and left with 113,254 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Conagra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.78, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.04. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.99 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.33.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CAG has reached a high of $33.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $23.06. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.05%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.98%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 477.36M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 474.75M. Insiders hold about 0.55% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.05% stake in the company.
