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$19.24 +0.31 (+1.61%)
Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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CAG vs. CHEF, CPB, KHC, MDLZ, FLO, LW, MKC, POST, SJM, and STZ

Should you be buying Conagra Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Conagra Brands include Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF), Campbell's (CPB), Kraft Heinz (KHC), Mondelez International (MDLZ), Flowers Foods (FLO), Lamb Weston (LW), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Post (POST), J. M. Smucker (SJM), and Constellation Brands (STZ). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.

Conagra Brands vs. Its Competitors

Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) and Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Conagra Brands has a net margin of 9.92% compared to Chefs' Warehouse's net margin of 1.76%. Chefs' Warehouse's return on equity of 13.60% beat Conagra Brands' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chefs' Warehouse1.76% 13.60% 3.90%
Conagra Brands 9.92%12.52%5.25%

Chefs' Warehouse has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Conagra Brands has a beta of 0.08, meaning that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Chefs' Warehouse currently has a consensus price target of $70.40, suggesting a potential upside of 10.09%. Conagra Brands has a consensus price target of $22.58, suggesting a potential upside of 17.41%. Given Conagra Brands' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Conagra Brands is more favorable than Chefs' Warehouse.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chefs' Warehouse
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Conagra Brands
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.08

In the previous week, Conagra Brands had 8 more articles in the media than Chefs' Warehouse. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Conagra Brands and 5 mentions for Chefs' Warehouse. Conagra Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Chefs' Warehouse's score of 0.90 indicating that Conagra Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Chefs' Warehouse
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Conagra Brands
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

91.6% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Conagra Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Conagra Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Conagra Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Chefs' Warehouse. Conagra Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chefs' Warehouse, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chefs' Warehouse$3.79B0.69$55.48M$1.6039.97
Conagra Brands$11.61B0.79$1.15B$2.398.05

Summary

Conagra Brands beats Chefs' Warehouse on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CAG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CAG vs. The Competition

MetricConagra BrandsFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.04B$8.22B$15.89B$20.70B
Dividend Yield7.45%3.53%3.19%3.66%
P/E Ratio8.0522.1218.6328.65
Price / Sales0.791.7845.5068.85
Price / Cash6.0612.1214.4923.59
Price / Book1.033.655.724.32
Net Income$1.15B$401.57M$690.19M$995.66M
7 Day Performance3.86%1.04%0.96%1.91%
1 Month Performance-6.76%4.04%-0.93%-0.54%
1 Year Performance-36.52%-1.01%5.14%14.76%

Conagra Brands Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAG
Conagra Brands
4.5649 of 5 stars
$19.24
+1.6%
$22.58
+17.4%
-35.4%$9.04B$11.61B8.0518,300Positive News
CHEF
Chefs' Warehouse
2.5543 of 5 stars
$62.68
+0.7%
$67.40
+7.5%
+74.1%$2.55B$3.87B41.515,029Positive News
CPB
Campbell's
3.1684 of 5 stars
$32.24
-1.3%
$39.33
+22.0%
-32.4%$9.61B$10.23B21.3514,400Analyst Forecast
KHC
Kraft Heinz
3.9911 of 5 stars
$28.25
-1.5%
$30.29
+7.2%
-20.2%$33.44B$25.43B12.9036,000Dividend Announcement
MDLZ
Mondelez International
4.8219 of 5 stars
$69.58
-1.4%
$70.72
+1.6%
-10.1%$90.09B$36.44B25.8790,000Trending News
Analyst Revision
FLO
Flowers Foods
4.5643 of 5 stars
$16.25
-0.1%
$19.00
+16.9%
-27.8%$3.43B$5.10B15.0510,200Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
LW
Lamb Weston
4.6812 of 5 stars
$59.32
-2.5%
$67.40
+13.6%
-10.4%$8.26B$6.45B23.6310,100Analyst Revision
MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporated
3.9062 of 5 stars
$71.59
+0.0%
$84.13
+17.5%
-9.6%$19.21B$6.72B24.8614,100Positive News
POST
Post
4.4449 of 5 stars
$106.50
-1.2%
$130.00
+22.1%
-7.5%$5.93B$7.88B18.9511,480Trending News
Earnings Report
SJM
J. M. Smucker
3.9948 of 5 stars
$108.71
-0.3%
$117.33
+7.9%
-7.2%$11.58B$8.73B-9.408,000
STZ
Constellation Brands
4.3592 of 5 stars
$172.70
-1.6%
$213.74
+23.8%
-27.2%$30.45B$10.96B-72.2610,600Positive News

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This page (NYSE:CAG) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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