Promising Grocery Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - April 13th

Key Points

• MarketBeat’s screener flags three grocery stocks to watch: Conagra Brands (CAG), Casey’s General Stores (CASY), and Albertsons Companies (ACI), which had the highest dollar trading volume among grocery stocks recently.
• Grocery stocks are generally seen as defensive, low‑growth investments that offer steady cash flow and dividends but face risks from thin margins, commodity and wage inflation, and competition from discount and online retailers.
• Conagra is highlighted for a roughly 60% decline and a dividend yield near 9%, prompting debate over whether it represents a buying opportunity.

Conagra Brands, Casey's General Stores, and Albertsons Companies are the three Grocery stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Grocery stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that operate supermarkets, grocery chains, food wholesalers, and related retail distribution businesses. Investors typically view them as defensive, low‑growth investments that provide steady cash flow and dividends but are sensitive to thin margins, commodity and wage inflation, and competition from discount and online retailers. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Grocery stocks within the last several days.

Conagra Brands (CAG)

Conagra Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer packaged goods food company primarily in the United States. The company operates through Grocery & Snacks, Refrigerated & Frozen, International, and Foodservice segments. The Grocery & Snacks segment primarily offers shelf stable food products through various retail channels.

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Casey's General Stores (CASY)

Casey's General Stores, Inc. engages in the provision of management and operation of convenience stores and gasoline stations. It provides self-service gasoline, a wide selection of grocery items, and an array of freshly prepared food items. The firm offers food, beverages, tobacco products, health and beauty aids, automotive products, and other non-food items.

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Albertsons Companies (ACI)

Albertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of food and drug stores in the United States. The company's food and drug retail stores offer grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, fuel, and other items and services. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in stores.

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