Conagra Brands stock holds near $15 as analysts stay cautious

Cautious trading tone

Conagra Brands, Inc. (US2058871029) traded at $15.54 on the latest Tradegate snapshot dated August 17, 2026, while the average target price stood at $14.38 and the year-to-date change was -9.80%.

The same snapshot showed a 5-day change of +4.88%, and the analyst consensus remained Hold with 17 analysts covered. That gap between price and target keeps the valuation debate alive.

Analyst view

MarketBeat's consensus page showed a $15.55 close on August 17, 2026, with an average twelve-month target of $14.07, a high of $17.00, and a low of $12.00. The implied downside from that target was -9.54%.

The same data set listed 18 analyst ratings, with 6 Sell, 11 Hold, and 1 Buy. Barclays, JPMorgan Chase, Royal Bank of Canada, UBS, and other firms all sat inside that broader cautious mix, with the latest target changes clustered in mid-July.

Products and brands

Conagra Brands sells packaged foods under brands such as Birds Eye, Duncan Hines, Healthy Choice, Marie Callender's, Reddi-wip, Slim Jim, Angie's, BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke's, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera. The company's mix still leans heavily toward supermarket distribution at 82.4%, which helps explain why shelf space and volume trends matter so much.

Price and setup

Conagra Brands stock last closed at $15.55 on August 17, 2026, and the shares finished the session with a -0.45% move. Against that backdrop, the $14.07 consensus target leaves the stock trading above Wall Street's average view.

More on Conagra Brands

Conagra Brands, Inc.

Company: Conagra Brands, Inc.
ISIN: US2058871029
Ticker: CAG
Exchange: NYSE
Sector / Industry: Consumer Non-Cyclicals / Food Processing
Index membership: S&P 500

Investor snapshot

Price: $15.55 USD (as of August 17, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET)
Market cap: $6.15 billion