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Conagra Brands (CAG) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ConagraConagra(US:CAG) ZACKSยท2025-07-10 20:50

Core Viewpoint - Conagra Brands reported quarterly earnings of $0.56 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.59 per share, and showing a decline from $0.61 per share a year ago, indicating a negative earnings surprise of -5.08% [1][2] Financial Performance - The company posted revenues of $2.78 billion for the quarter ended May 2025, which was 2.18% below the Zacks Consensus Estimate and down from $2.91 billion year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Conagra Brands has surpassed consensus EPS estimates only once and has topped consensus revenue estimates just once [2] Stock Performance - Conagra Brands shares have declined approximately 26.6% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 6.5% [3] - The current Zacks Rank for Conagra Brands is 5 (Strong Sell), indicating expectations of underperformance in the near future [6] Earnings Outlook - The consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.50 on revenues of $2.72 billion, while for the current fiscal year, the estimate is $2.19 on revenues of $11.64 billion [7] - The trend of estimate revisions for Conagra Brands has been unfavorable leading up to the earnings release [6] Industry Context - The Food - Miscellaneous industry, to which Conagra Brands belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 27% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a challenging environment for stock performance [8] - Mondelez, another company in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.67 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of -22.1% [9]