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Conagra Brands (CAG) Dividend History & Yield

Conagra Brands (CAG) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 10.17%. The most recent dividend was $0.3500/share on Feb 26, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

10.17%

TTM Dividend/Share

$1.40

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

58.1%

Consecutive Growth Years

0

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

0.00%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

8.94%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

6.05%

Above average — potential buy zone
Yield vs historical averages (same scale)
Now10.17%
1Y · 6.25%
3Y · 4.84%
5Y · 4.15%

CAG: compare the "Now" marker to the 1Y / 3Y / 5Y averages on the scale. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.

Dividend health

Chowder score

19.1%

FCF payout ratio

19.9%

Net debt / EBITDA

6.9x

Interest coverage

3.52x

ROIC (TTM)

-0.9%

Dividend Safety Score

4 out of 8 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 58.1%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($2.72) covers dividend/share ($1.40).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

Only 0 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.

FCF payout ratio below 70%

FCF payout ratio is 19.9%, below the 70% threshold.

Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x

Net Debt/EBITDA is 6.9x.

Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)

Dividend growth (8.9%) exceeds EPS growth (-32.5%) — payout ratio expanding.

Per-payment dividend history

  • Ex-date Apr 30, 2026

    Payment date
    Jun 3, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Jan 27, 2026

    Payment date
    Feb 26, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Oct 30, 2025

    Payment date
    Nov 26, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Jul 30, 2025

    Payment date
    Aug 28, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Apr 28, 2025

    Payment date
    May 29, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Jan 27, 2025

    Payment date
    Feb 27, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Oct 31, 2024

    Payment date
    Nov 27, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Aug 1, 2024

    Payment date
    Aug 29, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Apr 29, 2024

    Payment date
    May 30, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Jan 29, 2024

    Payment date
    Feb 29, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Nov 1, 2023

    Payment date
    Nov 30, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500
  • Ex-date Jul 28, 2023

    Payment date
    Aug 31, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3500

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 6.25%5Y: 4.15%10Y: 3.38%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 0.00%5Y: 8.94%10Y: 6.05%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

The table shows 31 year-over-year increases across 40 calendar years of data (19862025).

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$1.4000
2025$1.4000$1.40000.0%
2024$1.3600$1.4000+2.9%
2023$1.2850$1.3600+5.8%
2022$1.1750$1.2850+9.4%
2021$0.9125$1.1750+28.8%
2020$0.8500$0.9125+7.4%
2019$0.8500$0.85000.0%
2018$0.8250$0.8500+3.0%
2017$0.7782$0.8250+6.0%
2016$0.7782$0.77820.0%
2015$0.7782$0.77820.0%
2014$0.7782$0.77820.0%
2013$0.8103$0.7782-4.0%
2012$0.7237$0.8103+12.0%
2011$0.6459$0.7237+12.0%
2010$0.5992$0.6459+7.8%
2009$0.5914$0.5992+1.3%
2008$0.5681$0.5914+4.1%
2007$0.6327$0.5681-10.2%
2006$0.8498$0.6327-25.5%
2005$0.8195$0.8498+3.7%
2004$0.7813$0.8195+4.9%
2003$0.7416$0.7813+5.4%
2002$0.6911$0.7416+7.3%
2001$0.6514$0.6911+6.1%
2000$0.5743$0.6514+13.4%
1999$0.5074$0.5743+13.2%
1998$0.4405$0.5074+15.2%
1997$0.3837$0.4405+14.8%
1996$0.3354$0.3837+14.4%
1995$0.2911$0.3354+15.2%
1994$0.2510$0.2911+16.0%
1993$0.2179$0.2510+15.2%
1992$0.1689$0.2179+29.0%
1991$0.1613$0.1689+4.7%
1990$0.1255$0.1613+28.5%
1989$0.1198$0.1255+4.8%
1988$0.1041$0.1198+15.1%
1987$0.0774$0.1041+34.5%
1986$0.0774

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history

Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Conagra Brands (CAG) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.

Latest period

$669.20M

YoY change

+1.5%

5Y CAGR

+10.1%

Peak year (2025)

$669.20M

Latest annual

$669.20M

Cash dividends paid over time for Conagra Brands (CAG)

Per-period cash dividends paid

Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Conagra Brands (CAG)

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoYYoY change
2025$669.20M+1.5%+$9.90M
2024$659.30M+5.7%+$35.50M
2023$623.80M+7.2%+$42.00M
2022$581.80M+22.6%+$107.20M
2021$474.60M+14.7%+$61.00M
2020$413.60M+16.1%+$57.40M
2019$356.20M+4.1%+$13.90M
2018$342.30M-17.5%-$72.70M
2017$415.00M-4.0%-$17.50M
2016$432.50M+1.7%+$7.30M
2015$425.20M+1.0%+$4.30M
2014$420.90M+5.0%+$20.20M
2013$400.70M+3.1%+$12.10M
2012$388.60M+3.8%+$14.10M
2011$374.50M+8.0%+$27.80M
2010$346.70M-0.4%-$1.50M
2009$348.20M-3.9%-$14.10M
2008$362.30M-1.2%-$4.40M
2007$366.70M-35.1%-$198.60M
2006$565.30M+2.7%+$15.00M
2005$550.30M+2.5%+$13.60M
2004$536.70M+5.4%+$27.50M
2003$509.20M+5.4%+$26.30M
2002$482.90M+6.7%+$30.50M
2001$452.40M+20.6%+$77.40M
2000$375.00M+20.0%+$62.60M
1999$312.40M+18.7%+$49.20M
1998$263.20M+14.5%+$33.30M
1997$229.90M+6.7%+$14.40M
1996$215.50M+8.0%+$15.90M
1995$199.60M+13.4%+$23.60M
1994$176.00M+11.0%+$17.40M
1993$158.60M+17.0%+$23.10M
1992$135.50M+36.5%+$36.20M
1991$99.30M+42.3%+$29.50M
1990$69.80M

Conagra Brands (CAG) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $669.20M (2025) – edged up 1.5% year-over-year.

Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Conagra Brands dividends paid compounded at +10.1% per year, sustaining 7 straight years of year-over-year growth.

2025 marks the peak dividends paid at $669.20M, with the historical low of $69.80M recorded in 1990.

Among 8 Consumer Defensive peers, Conagra Brands (CAG) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $7.57B.

Conagra Brands Dividends Paid 2025: $669.20M

Conagra Brands dividends paid in 2025 was $669.20M, edged up 1.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Conagra Brands Dividends Paid 2024: $659.30M

Conagra Brands dividends paid in 2024 was $659.30M, grew 5.7% from 2023.

Conagra Brands Dividends Paid 2023: $623.80M

Conagra Brands dividends paid in 2023 was $623.80M, grew 7.2% from 2022.

Conagra Brands Dividends Paid 2022: $581.80M

Conagra Brands dividends paid in 2022 was $581.80M, grew 22.6% from 2021.

Conagra Brands Dividends Paid 2021: $474.60M

Conagra Brands dividends paid in 2021 was $474.60M.

See more financial history for Conagra Brands (CAG).

Sector peers by dividends paid

Companies in the same sector as Conagra Brands, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
Procter & Gamble (PG)$9.87BConsumer Defensive
Coca-Cola (KO)$8.78BConsumer Defensive
Philip Morris International (PM)$8.62BConsumer Defensive
PepsiCo (PEP)$7.64BConsumer Defensive
Walmart (WMT)$7.51BConsumer Defensive
Altria Group (MO)$6.96BConsumer Defensive
Costco (COST)$2.18BConsumer Defensive
Monster Beverage (MNST)$0Consumer Defensive

Frequently asked questions

Does Conagra Brands pay dividends?

Yes, Conagra Brands (CAG) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.40 per share annually, yielding 10.17%.

What is Conagra Brands's dividend yield?

Conagra Brands (CAG) has a current dividend yield of 10.17%.

Is Conagra Brands's dividend safe?

Conagra Brands (CAG) passes 4 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Conagra Brands increased its dividend?

Conagra Brands (CAG) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Conagra Brands's dividend payout ratio?

Conagra Brands (CAG) has a dividend payout ratio of 58.1%. Sourced from vendor ratio data (fiscal year or latest period).

What is Conagra Brands's dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for Conagra Brands (CAG) is $669.20M (period ending February 22, 2026).

How has Conagra Brands dividends paid changed year-over-year?

Conagra Brands (CAG) dividends paid changed +1.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Conagra Brands dividends paid?

Conagra Brands (CAG) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +10.1% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Conagra Brands dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

Conagra Brands dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $669.20M in 2025.

What was Conagra Brands dividends paid in 2024?

Conagra Brands (CAG) dividends paid in 2024 was $659.30M.

What was Conagra Brands dividends paid in 2025?

Conagra Brands (CAG) dividends paid in 2025 was $669.20M.

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