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CAG Conagra Brands dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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  3. NYSE: CAG
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Conagra Brands's latest quarterly dividend was on Jul 28, 2023 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.35 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.34 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 5% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend has increased by $0.02, or 6% from the prior distribution.

Key dates

  • CAG last dividend date: Jul 28, 2023
  • CAG next dividend date: Not announced
Peer dividends: GIS SJM MDLZ LANC PEP
CAG dividend stats
DPS
$1.34
Dividend yield
5.07%
Payout ratio
93.7%
vs. Consumer Defensive sector
Dividend yield
2.48%
Payout ratio
51.9%

Dividend yield

What is Conagra Brands current dividend yield

CAG has a dividend yield of 5% which is above the Consumer Defensive sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 2.48%, Conagra Brands's dividend yield is 102% higher. Historically CAG's dividend yield has averaged at 3.2% in the last 5 years, which is below the current yield.

Dividend history

What is CAG dividend payout history and dates

Conagra Brands has been paying dividends since 1995. CAG has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 6% for the last twelve months. And with the price of the stock down by 18% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 29%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Jul 28, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 Jul 13, 2023 $0.35 normal
Apr 27, 2023 Jun 1, 2023 Apr 12, 2023 $0.33 normal
Jan 27, 2023 Mar 2, 2023 Dec 21, 2022 $0.33 normal
Nov 2, 2022 Dec 1, 2022 Oct 4, 2022 $0.33 normal
Aug 2, 2022 Sep 1, 2022 Jul 22, 2022 $0.33 normal
Apr 28, 2022 Jun 1, 2022 Apr 14, 2022 $0.313 normal
Jan 28, 2022 Mar 2, 2022 Dec 8, 2021 $0.313 normal
Oct 29, 2021 Dec 1, 2021 Sep 29, 2021 $0.313 normal
Aug 2, 2021 Sep 2, 2021 Jul 13, 2021 $0.313 normal
Apr 29, 2021 Jun 2, 2021 Apr 16, 2021 $0.275 normal
Jan 28, 2021 Mar 3, 2021 Dec 11, 2020 $0.275 normal
Oct 30, 2020 Dec 2, 2020 Oct 1, 2020 $0.275 normal
Aug 3, 2020 Sep 3, 2020 Jul 24, 2020 $0.213 normal
Apr 29, 2020 Jun 3, 2020 Apr 16, 2020 $0.213 normal
Jan 30, 2020 Mar 3, 2020 Dec 10, 2019 $0.213 normal
Oct 31, 2019 Dec 3, 2019 Sep 20, 2019 $0.213 normal
Jul 29, 2019 Aug 29, 2019 Jul 17, 2019 $0.213 normal
Apr 29, 2019 May 31, 2019 Apr 16, 2019 $0.213 normal
Jan 29, 2019 Mar 1, 2019 Dec 6, 2018 $0.213 normal
Oct 16, 2018 Nov 30, 2018 Sep 21, 2018 $0.213 normal
Jul 30, 2018 Aug 30, 2018 Jul 18, 2018 $0.213 normal
Apr 27, 2018 May 31, 2018 Apr 20, 2018 $0.213 normal
Jan 29, 2018 Mar 1, 2018 Dec 12, 2017 $0.213 normal
Jul 27, 2017 Aug 31, 2017 Jul 20, 2017 $0.213 normal
Apr 26, 2017 May 30, 2017 Apr 3, 2017 $0.2 normal
Jan 26, 2017 Mar 1, 2017 $0.2 normal
Oct 27, 2016 Nov 30, 2016 Sep 23, 2016 $0.25 normal
Jul 27, 2016 Aug 31, 2016 $0.25 normal
Apr 27, 2016 Jun 1, 2016 Apr 7, 2016 $0.25 normal
Jan 27, 2016 Mar 1, 2016 Dec 15, 2015 $0.25 normal
Oct 28, 2015 Dec 1, 2015 $0.25 normal

Conagra Brands dividend payout ratio

What is Conagra Brands dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

CAG has a payout ratio of 93.7% which is higher than the Consumer Defensive sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Consumer Defensive sector average of 51.9%, Conagra Brands's payout ratio is 81% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

CAG dividend vs peer dividends

How does CAG dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
CAG Conagra Brands Inc 5.07% $1.34 93.7%
GIS General Mills Inc 3.51% $2.21 53.4%
SJM J M SMUCKER Co 3.42% $4.12 N/A
PEP Pepsico Inc 2.89% $4.83 84.3%
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc 2.34% $1.58 52.3%
LANC Lancaster Colony Corp 2.09% $3.4 84.2%

Frequently asked questions

Does Conagra Brands pay a dividend?

Yes, Conagra Brands has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CAG has been paying dividends since 1995.

When is Conagra Brands's next dividend?

CAG hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, but if we take into consideration its recent dividend history, it is likely that its next dividend will be in October 2023.

When was CAG's last dividend?

Conagra Brands's last regular dividend was on Jul 28, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.35 per share.

How much dividend does Conagra Brands pay (per share)?

On an annual basis CAG pays $1.34 per share.

What is Conagra Brands's dividend yield?

Currently Conagra Brands's dividend yield is 5%.

How often does Conagra Brands pay dividends?

Conagra Brands pays dividends quarterly.

What is Conagra Brands's dividend payout ratio?

Conagra Brands's dividend payout ratio is 93.7%.

Does Conagra Brands pay a good dividend?

Conagra Brands's dividend yield is above the Consumer Defensive sector average.