About Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)
Conagra Brands, Inc. is a Packaged Foods company operating in the Consumer Defensive sector.
CAG trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- $15.46
- Market Cap
- $7.40B
- 52-Week High
- $27.68
- 52-Week Low
- $15.07
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
$1,000 Invested in Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)
How much would $1,000 invested in CAG be worth today?
What would $1,000 invested in CAG 1 year ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) in 2025 would be worth $647 as of May 2026, representing a -35.3% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in CAG 3 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) in 2023 would be worth $513 as of May 2026, representing a -48.6% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in CAG 5 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) in 2021 would be worth $529 as of May 2026, representing a -47.1% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in CAG 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) in 2016 would be worth $649 as of May 2026, representing a -35.1% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in CAG at IPO be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) at IPO would be worth $113,941 as of May 2026, representing a +11294.1% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 46+ years (552 months), Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) has averaged a monthly return of +1.15% with a median return of +1.33%. The stock had 315 positive months (57%) and 236 negative months (43%). The best month in CAG's history was September 1980 with a +35.3% return, while the worst was December 2018 at -34.0%. Historically, December tends to be the strongest month (averaging +2.7%), and February the weakest (-2.3%).
CAG's longest winning streak was 9 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2019 with a cumulative return of +57.0%, and the worst was 2018 at -45.7%.
Annual Returns
Over 46 years of trading history, Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) has delivered an average annual return of +11.62% with a median return of +16.02%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +8.45%. The stock posted gains in 30 years (65%) and losses in 16 years (35%).
CAG's best year was 2019 with a +65.51% gain, while the worst was 2018 at -41.98%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 8, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. CAG achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 26 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 8 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -8.93% | $16.98 | $15.46 |
| 2025 | -33.32% | $25.46 | $16.98 |
| 2024 | +1.46% | $25.09 | $25.46 |
| 2023 | -22.82% | $32.51 | $25.09 |
| 2022 | +17.52% | $27.66 | $32.51 |
| 2021 | -2.55% | $28.39 | $27.66 |
| 2020 | +8.70% | $26.12 | $28.39 |
| 2019 | +65.51% | $15.78 | $26.12 |
| 2018 | -41.98% | $27.20 | $15.78 |
| 2017 | -2.55% | $27.91 | $27.20 |
| 2016 | +23.30% | $22.64 | $27.91 |
| 2015 | +19.21% | $18.99 | $22.64 |
| 2014 | +11.06% | $17.10 | $18.99 |
| 2013 | +17.64% | $14.53 | $17.10 |
| 2012 | +15.99% | $12.53 | $14.53 |
| 2011 | +21.42% | $10.32 | $12.53 |
| 2010 | +1.49% | $10.17 | $10.32 |
| 2009 | +45.44% | $6.99 | $10.17 |
| 2008 | -28.04% | $9.71 | $6.99 |
| 2007 | -9.28% | $10.71 | $9.71 |
| 2006 | +38.05% | $7.76 | $10.71 |
| 2005 | -28.11% | $10.79 | $7.76 |
| 2004 | +16.06% | $9.30 | $10.79 |
| 2003 | +10.16% | $8.44 | $9.30 |
| 2002 | +9.39% | $7.72 | $8.44 |
| 2001 | -4.86% | $8.11 | $7.72 |
| 2000 | +19.36% | $6.79 | $8.11 |
| 1999 | -25.97% | $9.18 | $6.79 |
| 1998 | -2.76% | $9.44 | $9.18 |
| 1997 | +35.67% | $6.96 | $9.44 |
| 1996 | +24.04% | $5.61 | $6.96 |
| 1995 | +35.31% | $4.14 | $5.61 |
| 1994 | +21.53% | $3.41 | $4.14 |
| 1993 | -18.40% | $4.18 | $3.41 |
| 1992 | -4.89% | $4.39 | $4.18 |
| 1991 | +46.17% | $3.01 | $4.39 |
| 1990 | +32.59% | $2.27 | $3.01 |
| 1989 | +50.49% | $1.51 | $2.27 |
| 1988 | +17.11% | $1.29 | $1.51 |
| 1987 | -9.57% | $1.42 | $1.29 |
| 1986 | +37.06% | $1.04 | $1.42 |
| 1985 | +57.20% | $0.66 | $1.04 |
| 1984 | +19.89% | $0.55 | $0.66 |
| 1983 | +22.32% | $0.45 | $0.55 |
| 1982 | +61.15% | $0.28 | $0.45 |
| 1981 | -23.63% | $0.37 | $0.28 |
Frequently Asked Questions: CAG
What sector is CAG in? ▼
CAG operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically in the Packaged Foods industry.
How has CAG performed historically? ▼
Over 46 years of trading history, CAG has posted gains in 30 years (65% of the time). The best year was 2019 with a +65.5% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in CAG? ▼
You can invest in CAG through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold CAG.
Last updated: 3/24/2026