Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 7.37%
Is Conagra Brands, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Conagra Brands, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.37% is 34% above its 5-year average of 5.50%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.62%–7.88%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) is 7.37% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 47.55% (5.00%).
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CAG Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
7.37%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
5.00%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
4.81%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
5.50%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
5.46%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
5.91%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
6.00%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+47.55%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+53.30%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+34.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+34.96%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+24.81%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+22.86%
CAG Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) | — | 7.37% | 5.00% | 4.81% | 5.50% |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH) | $7.43B | 10.01% | 9.13% | 4.95% | 4.83% |
| The Clorox Company (CLX) | $12.08B | 24.10% | 18.27% | 15.45% | 17.23% |
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) | $12.45B | 2.53% | -0.90% | 1.19% | 2.87% |
| Borealis Foods Inc. (BRLS) | $34.34M | -0.19% | -25.06% | -43.67% | -39.66% |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) | $13.25B | 7.93% | 7.89% | 7.26% | 7.39% |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) | $13.38B | 4.31% | 5.60% | 6.70% | 7.53% |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS) | $18.02B | 9.62% | 10.11% | 10.54% | 10.14% |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) | $21.29B | 10.69% | 9.93% | 9.09% | 8.59% |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) | $23.34B | 11.19% | 9.71% | 9.28% | 10.44% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
7.4%
ROE
-0.5%
Conagra Brands, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Conagra Brands, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAG stock is 7.37%.
- Is Conagra Brands, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Conagra Brands, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.37% is 34% above its 5-year average of 5.50%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.62%–7.88%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAG stock is 5.00%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAG stock is 4.81%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAG stock is 5.50%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAG stock is 5.46%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAG stock is 5.91%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAG stock is 6.00%.
Conagra Brands, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-25 | 7.37% |
| 2024-05-26 | 2.62% |
| 2023-05-28 | 4.12% |
| 2022-05-29 | 5.12% |
| 2021-05-30 | 7.88% |
| 2020-05-31 | 5.88% |
| 2019-05-31 | 4.44% |
| 2018-05-31 | 9.05% |
| 2017-05-31 | 6.89% |
| 2016-05-31 | 2.60% |
| 2015-05-31 | 4.10% |
| 2014-05-31 | 5.29% |
| 2013-05-31 | 4.83% |
| 2012-05-31 | 6.25% |
| 2011-05-31 | 9.65% |
| 2010-05-31 | 8.39% |
| 2009-05-31 | 7.61% |
| 2008-05-31 | 6.20% |
| 2007-05-31 | 6.62% |
| 2006-05-31 | 4.91% |
| 2005-05-31 | 6.15% |
| 2004-05-31 | 5.89% |
| 2003-05-31 | 8.15% |
| 2002-05-31 | 8.62% |
| 2001-05-31 | 7.56% |
| 2000-05-31 | 9.61% |
| 1999-05-31 | 9.55% |
| 1998-05-31 | 10.72% |
| 1997-05-31 | 11.28% |
| 1996-05-31 | 8.60% |
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About Conagra Brands, Inc.
Conagra Brands, Inc., a prominent manufacturer of packaged food products, conducts its business across North America through its various subsidiary companies. The firm organizes its extensive operations into four distinct segments: Grocery & Snacks, Refrigerated & Frozen, International, and Foodservice. The Grocery & Snacks division primarily distributes non-perishable food items through various retail channels within the United States. In contrast, the Refrigerated & Frozen segment focuses on supplying temperature-sensitive food products to comparable U.S. retail outlets. Its International division caters to markets outside the United States, offering food products in all temperature states to both retail consumers and professional food service operators globally. Domestically, the Foodservice segment specializes in providing both proprietary and custom-engineered culinary offerings, such as prepared meals, entrees, sauces, and other specially manufactured gastronomic items, tailored for restaurants and institutional food providers throughout the United States. Conagra maintains an extensive portfolio of well-recognized brands, including 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, which traces its origins back to 1861, was formerly known as ConAgra Foods, Inc. until its rebranding to Conagra Brands, Inc. in November 2016. Its main corporate offices are located in Chicago, Illinois.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- CEO
- Sean Connolly