BlackRock, Inc. Increases Stake in Conagra Brands Inc. to 8.2%

BlackRock, Inc. has filed a Schedule 13G/A amendment, disclosing an increased ownership of 8.2% in Conagra Brands Inc. The filing indicates that BlackRock now holds 39,439,917 shares of Conagra's common stock, up from a previous holding. The shares are held by certain business units of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries, with no single entity holding more than 5% of the total outstanding shares. The filing also includes certifications that the shares were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing control of the issuer. The amendment was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc.