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What ConAgra Brands (CAG) Investors Need to Know

ConAgra Brands moved -2.5% this afternoon session, trading between a high of $27.375 and a low of $26.625 per share. Yesterday the stock finished at $27.42 per share, compared to an average analyst target price of $35.31.

Conagra Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer packaged goods food company primarily in the United States. The large-cap packaged foods company is based in the United States, and over the last twelve months it has returned a dividend yield of 4.8%. ConAgra Brands has trailing twelve months earnings per share (EPS) of 1.42, which at today's prices amounts to a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.8.

Based on its expected future earnings growth, the company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.31. Usually a PEG ratio between 0 and 1 indicates a potentially undervalued company.

Overview of the Company's Gross Margins:

Date Reported Revenue ($ k) Cost of Revenue ($ k) Gross Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2022-07-21 11,535,900 -8,697,100 25 -10.71
2021-07-23 11,184,700 -8,005,500 28 0.0
2020-07-24 11,054,400 -7,984,800 28 0.0
2019-07-19 9,538,400 -6,885,400 28 -6.67
2018-07-20 7,938,300 -5,586,800 30 0.0
2017-07-21 7,826,900 -5,484,800 30

At 28.2%, ConAgra Brands's average gross margins are wider than the 24.63% average of its industry peer group, which suggests that the firm might have a competitive advantage.

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