ConAgra Foods Inc (CAG)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 May 26, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Feb 25, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Nov 26, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 Aug 27, 2023 May 31, 2023 May 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Feb 26, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Nov 27, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 Aug 28, 2022 May 31, 2022
Gross profit margin 26.42% 6.39% 6.58% 3.11% 3.38% 19.26% 19.17% 19.60% 19.45% 13.47% 13.39% 13.12% 13.90% 20.41% 19.76% 12.72% 11.38% 9.30% 9.09% 16.11%
Operating profit margin 4.39% -1.92% -1.35% 0.18% 7.62% 15.75% 15.18% 14.87% 12.86% 9.84% 10.65% 10.99% 13.96% 17.45% 13.60% 9.53% 10.15% 7.10% 10.50% 13.64%
Pretax margin 3.34% -3.41% -3.30% -2.61% 4.19% 12.18% 12.47% 12.69% 9.72% 6.71% 6.68% 6.80% 10.71% 14.25% 10.40% 6.40% 3.93% 1.28% 4.71% 8.11%
Net profit margin 2.80% -3.28% -3.11% -4.44% 2.81% 9.72% 9.91% 10.09% 8.18% 6.19% 6.28% 6.38% 9.03% 11.50% 8.29% 4.97% 3.26% 1.42% 4.00% 6.57%

ConAgra Foods Inc's profitability ratios have exhibited fluctuations over the past few years. The gross profit margin has ranged from as low as 3.11% to as high as 26.42%. The operating profit margin also shows variability, with some periods reporting negative margins. The pretax margin and net profit margin follow a similar pattern, indicating inconsistency in the company's ability to generate profits.

Overall, the trends in ConAgra Foods Inc's profitability ratios suggest periods of strong performance interspersed with periods of lower profitability. Monitoring these ratios over time can provide insight into the company's operational efficiency and financial health.


Return on investment

Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 May 26, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Feb 25, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Nov 26, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 Aug 27, 2023 May 31, 2023 May 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Feb 26, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Nov 27, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 Aug 28, 2022 May 31, 2022
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 2.48% -1.07% -0.73% 0.10% 4.37% 8.80% 8.39% 8.08% 6.85% 5.08% 5.59% 5.92% 7.73% 9.78% 7.51% 5.21% 5.36% 3.66% 5.42% 6.98%
Return on assets (ROA) 1.59% -1.82% -1.69% -2.48% 1.61% 5.43% 5.48% 5.48% 4.35% 3.19% 3.29% 3.44% 5.00% 6.45% 4.58% 2.72% 1.72% 0.73% 2.06% 3.36%
Return on total capital 9.30% 0.61% 0.81% 2.53% 6.44% 22.30% 10.64% 19.87% 8.29% 11.61% 7.24% 14.82% 10.78% 24.57% 9.85% 13.36% 6.89% 9.57% 6.99% 17.82%
Return on equity (ROE) 3.75% -4.36% -4.13% -6.13% 3.98% 12.99% 13.12% 13.35% 10.70% 7.98% 8.29% 8.61% 12.62% 16.19% 11.59% 6.97% 4.45% 1.91% 5.39% 8.59%

ConAgra Foods Inc's profitability ratios showed fluctuating trends over the given time period.

- Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) ranged from a low of -0.73% on August 31, 2024, to a high of 9.78% on February 28, 2023. This ratio measures the company's operating income generated relative to its total assets.

- Return on assets (ROA) varied from a low of -2.48% on May 31, 2024, to a peak of 6.45% on February 28, 2023. ROA reflects the company's net income in relation to its total assets.

- Return on total capital ranged from 0.61% on November 30, 2024, to 24.57% on February 28, 2023. This ratio indicates the return earned on both equity and debt capital invested in the company.

- Return on equity (ROE) showed fluctuations from -6.13% on May 31, 2024, to 16.19% on February 28, 2023. ROE measures the return generated on shareholders' equity.

Overall, the analysis of these profitability ratios suggests that the company experienced varying levels of profitability and efficiency in utilizing its assets and capital over the observed periods.