Ratio Analysis: Unpacking Conagra Brands Inc (CAG)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $29.77 in the prior trading day, Conagra Brands Inc (NYSE: CAG) closed at $29.54, down -0.77%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.31 million shares were traded. CAG stock price reached its highest trading level at $29.81 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $29.36.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of CAG by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 179.90 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.95. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.33 and its Current Ratio is at 0.95. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.95 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.82.

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, Citigroup on February 01, 2024, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $30.

On December 12, 2023, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $31.

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 May 23 ’24 when Brock Charisse sold 15,444 shares for $30.37 per share. The transaction valued at 469,034 led to the insider holds 113,254 shares of the business.

LENNY RICHARD H bought 9,238 shares of CAG for $252,290 on Oct 09 ’23. The Director now owns 165,205 shares after completing the transaction at $27.31 per share. On Aug 02 ’23, another insider, McGough Thomas M, who serves as the EVP & Co-COO of the company, sold 75,522 shares for $33.07 each. As a result, the insider received 2,497,513 and left with 157,125 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CAG now has a Market Capitalization of 14231928832 and an Enterprise Value of 22791372800. As of this moment, Conagra’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.89, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.92. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 20.40. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.17 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.54. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.881 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.156.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, CAG has reached a high of $35.12, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $25.16. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.82%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.19%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 4.47M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3323550 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 477.02M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 475.66M. Insiders hold about 0.50% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 86.68% stake in the company. Shares short for CAG as of 1715731200 were 14496443 with a Short Ratio of 3.24, compared to 1713139200 on 12818477. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14496443 and a Short% of Float of 3.46.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, CAG’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.38, compared to 1.40 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.04635539The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.41.

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