Conagra Brands (CAG) affirms FY26 guidance ahead of CAGNY presentation tomorrow

• FY adj. EBIT margin 11-11.5%. 
• FY Adj. EPS view 1.70-1.85 (exp. 1.72)
• FY net sales view of (1)% to 1% vs FY 2025.
• Additionally, the company now expects free cash flow conversion to be approximately 100% for the full year, an increase from its previous expectation of approximately 90%.

Conagra Brands (CAG) has reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, indicating stability in its earnings outlook despite a cautious sales forecast. The adjustment in free cash flow expectations suggests improved financial health, which might bolster investor confidence as they head into the CAGNY presentation. This steadiness against a backdrop of mixed performance could signal resilience in the company’s operations, making it noteworthy for investors in the packaged foods sector.