Stifel keeps USD 15.00 target for Conagra Brands stock

Stifel analyst Matthew Smith maintained a Hold rating and set a USD 15.00 price target for Conagra Brands on October 2, 2026, according to The Globe and Mail. Against the USD 14.47 NYSE price on October 16, 2026, that target stands 3.66 percent higher. Conagra Brands stock was up 2.05 percent on the NYSE on October 16, 2026.

Revenue sets the operating base

For the quarter ended August 30, 2026, Conagra Brands reported USD 2.60 billion in revenue, USD 174.30 million in consolidated net income and diluted earnings per share of USD 0.36, according to Investing.com. The finance figures show operating profit of USD 268.40 million and a 7.00 percent net profit margin for the same quarter.

Stock remains below its yearly high

The USD 14.47 NYSE price sat within a USD 12.53 to USD 20.32 52-week range on October 16, 2026. The closing level was USD 5.85, or 28.80 percent, below the 52-week high. Trading volume reached 9,266,394 shares against an average of 12,454,435, while the stock had gained 2.05 percent for the session.

Valuation and reporting date

Conagra Brands had a USD 6.9 billion market capitalization, a negative 3.64 price-to-earnings ratio and a 4.80 percent dividend yield on October 16, 2026. Investing.com lists January 1, 2027 as the next earnings date.

Comparison with peers

Conagra Brands: plus 2.05 percent, P/E -3.64, market capitalization USD 6.9 billion
The Kraft Heinz Company (NYSE, USD): plus 1.72 percent, P/E -8.28, market capitalization USD 28.1 billion
General Mills (NYSE, USD): plus 0.76 percent, P/E -19.96, market capitalization USD 17.7 billion

Price and target in context

Conagra Brands combines a 2.05 percent daily gain with a target that is 3.66 percent above the latest NYSE price. The USD 15.00 target is below the USD 20.32 yearly high, leaving the analyst view well inside the stock's recent trading range.

On October 8, 2026, Conagra Brands had reaffirmed its fiscal 2027 adjusted earnings-per-share outlook of USD 1.40 to USD 1.50, as listed in the company's recent coverage.

Conagra Brands stock cost USD 14.47 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT, up 2.05 percent versus the prior NYSE close of USD 14.18. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Conagra Brands stock.

Conagra Brands stock at a glance

• Company: Conagra Brands, Inc.
• ISIN: US2058871029
• Ticker: CAG
• Primary exchange: NYSE
• Price on NYSE (as of October 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EDT): USD 14.47
• Change versus prior NYSE close: plus 2.05 percent
• Market capitalization: USD 6.9 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
• 52-week range: USD 12.53-20.32 (as of October 16, 2026)
• Sector / Industry: Consumer Non-Cyclicals / Food and Tobacco
• Next earnings date: January 1, 2027

Market context: Market report S&P 500.

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