Conagra Brands Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results

2025-12-19SEC Filing 8-K (0000023217-25-000094)

Conagra Brands, Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, ending November 23, 2025. The company reported a decrease in net sales by 6.8% and organic net sales by 3.0%. The reported operating margin was negative 20.1%, while the adjusted operating margin was 11.3%. Conagra Brands reported a diluted loss per share of $1.39, attributed mainly to non-cash goodwill and brand impairment charges, with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) at $0.45. The company is reaffirming its fiscal year 2026 guidance, projecting organic net sales to change between -1% and 1%, an adjusted operating margin of 11.0% to 11.5%, and adjusted EPS between $1.70 and $1.85. The company experienced a decrease in net sales across most segments, including Grocery & Snacks, Refrigerated & Frozen, and International, while the Foodservice segment saw a slight organic net sales increase. Significant goodwill and brand impairment charges of $968 million were recorded, primarily impacting the Refrigerated & Frozen segment. Despite challenges, Conagra Brands anticipates returning to organic net sales growth in the second half of the fiscal year, supported by innovation and increased marketing investments.

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