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Conagra shares plunge 65%, hitting historic low valuations amid margin pressures and cost inflation.

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20 Apr 2026
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Conagra's stock has dropped about 65%, a decline worse than during the tech bubble burst and 2008 crisis, now trading at a historically low forward P/E of 8.7x. Despite a strong 2.4% organic net sales growth in Q3-26, the company faces significant margin compression due to rising input costs, with adjusted operating margins falling from 16.9% to 10.6% over three years. The recent CEO change may lead to a dividend cut to improve the balance sheet and reduce debt. This situation highlights challenges in the packaged food sector amid inflationary pressures.

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