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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 contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, Conagra Brands had 47 more articles in the media than Chefs' Warehouse. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for Conagra Brands and 11 mentions for Chefs' Warehouse. Chefs' Warehouse's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Conagra Brands' score of -0.01 indicating that Chefs' Warehouse is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Chefs' Warehouse
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Conagra Brands
10 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
16 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Chefs' Warehouse has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Conagra Brands has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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$3.79B0.70$55.48M$1.5143.48
Conagra Brands$11.61B0.79$1.15B$2.398.00

Conagra Brands has a net margin of 9.92% compared to Chefs' Warehouse's net margin of 1.65%. Chefs' Warehouse's return on equity of 13.15% beat Conagra Brands' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chefs' Warehouse1.65% 13.15% 3.70%
Conagra Brands 9.92%12.52%5.25%

Chefs' Warehouse currently has a consensus price target of $67.40, suggesting a potential upside of 2.67%. Conagra Brands has a consensus price target of $22.58, suggesting a potential upside of 18.14%. 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

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

Summary

Conagra Brands beats Chefs' Warehouse on 9 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$9.13B$8.29B$15.96B$20.62B
Dividend Yield7.37%3.54%3.19%3.68%
P/E Ratio8.0025.5119.7027.27
Price / Sales0.791.7345.7867.05
Price / Cash6.0812.5414.5821.88
Price / Book1.023.546.044.60
Net Income$1.15B$411.09M$691.68M$995.22M
7 Day Performance-1.87%-0.88%-1.00%-1.55%
1 Month Performance-11.36%-1.24%2.02%4.38%
1 Year Performance-36.54%-4.30%3.86%8.12%

Conagra Brands Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAG
Conagra Brands
4.4884 of 5 stars
$18.99
-0.3%
$22.58
+18.9%
-34.3%$9.08B$11.61B7.9618,300Earnings Report
CHEF
Chefs' Warehouse
2.073 of 5 stars
$67.04
+4.8%
$67.40
+0.5%
+51.2%$2.73B$3.79B44.405,029Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
CPB
Campbell's
3.7659 of 5 stars
$30.81
-1.4%
$40.11
+30.2%
-32.8%$9.19B$9.64B20.4014,400Analyst Forecast
KHC
Kraft Heinz
4.1038 of 5 stars
$26.08
-2.2%
$30.47
+16.8%
-16.0%$30.87B$25.85B11.9136,000Analyst Forecast
MDLZ
Mondelez International
4.3433 of 5 stars
$68.82
-0.2%
$70.63
+2.6%
+2.5%$89.11B$36.46B25.5890,000Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
FLO
Flowers Foods
4.6188 of 5 stars
$15.69
-2.5%
$19.25
+22.7%
-29.0%$3.31B$5.10B14.5310,200
LW
Lamb Weston
4.8376 of 5 stars
$51.01
-2.8%
$67.73
+32.8%
-35.8%$7.20B$6.47B20.0010,700News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporated
4.0545 of 5 stars
$73.37
-2.4%
$84.13
+14.7%
-2.7%$19.69B$6.72B25.4814,100Positive News
POST
Post
4.0064 of 5 stars
$106.68
-2.0%
$130.50
+22.3%
-2.5%$5.94B$7.92B18.9811,480Trending News
SJM
J. M. Smucker
4.3786 of 5 stars
$103.57
-0.5%
$117.09
+13.1%
-8.5%$11.03B$8.73B-8.968,000Dividend Increase
STZ
Constellation Brands
4.7865 of 5 stars
$170.51
-1.1%
$213.74
+25.4%
-32.2%$30.35B$10.96B-71.3410,600Analyst Revision

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This page (NYSE:CAG) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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