CAG Dividend History & Analysis | 8.3% Yield

CAG has a dividend yield of 8.3% and paid 1.4 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 8.29%
Payout Ratio 76.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.5%
Consistency Lifetime 97.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.7%
Payout FCF 79.5%
Streak Years 12
Dividend Rating 72.4%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Packaged Foods & Meats

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
CALM 3,540 M 5.19% 17.22%
JBS 13,900 M 7.78% 7.91%
PPC 6,771 M 4.45% 10.34%
SFD 10,164 M 4.48% 6.11%
BN 46,984 M 3.45% 4.57%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
CALM 3,540 M 299.61% 75.5%
DOLE 1,381 M 43.05% 98.3%
PRMB 8,999 M 13.62% 52.7%
LW 5,892 M 12.02% 100.0%
NOMD 1,441 M 13.33% 100.0%
CAG Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-30 2026-04-30 2026-06-03 Quarterly 0.35 0% 2.52%
2026-01-27 2026-01-27 2026-02-26 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.99%
2025-10-30 2025-10-30 2025-11-26 Quarterly 0.35 0% 2.06%
2025-07-30 2025-07-30 2025-08-28 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.84%
2025-04-28 2025-04-28 2025-05-29 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.45%
2025-01-27 2025-01-27 2025-02-27 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.36%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-27 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.2%
2024-08-01 2024-08-01 2024-08-29 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.17%
2024-04-29 2024-04-30 2024-05-30 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.13%
2024-01-29 2024-01-30 2024-02-29 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.19%
2023-11-01 2023-11-02 2023-11-30 Quarterly 0.35 0% 1.29%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-31 Quarterly 0.35 +6.1% 1.06%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-06-01 Quarterly 0.33 0% 0.88%
2023-01-27 2023-01-30 2023-03-02 Quarterly 0.33 0% 0.9%
2022-11-02 2022-11-03 2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.33 0% 0.92%
2022-08-02 2022-08-03 2022-09-01 Quarterly 0.33 +5.4% 0.95%
2022-04-28 2022-04-29 2022-06-01 Quarterly 0.313 0% 0.88%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-03-02 Quarterly 0.313 0% 0.9%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-12-01 Quarterly 0.313 0% 0.96%
2021-08-02 2021-08-03 2021-09-02 Quarterly 0.313 +13.8% 0.94%
2021-04-29 2021-04-30 2021-06-02 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2021-01-28 2021-01-29 2021-03-03 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2020-10-30 2020-11-02 2020-12-02 Quarterly 0.275 +29.1% N/A
2020-08-03 2020-08-04 2020-09-03 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2020-04-29 2020-04-30 2020-06-03 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2020-01-30 2020-01-31 2020-03-03 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2019-10-31 2019-11-01 2019-12-03 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2019-07-29 2019-07-30 2019-08-29 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2019-04-29 2019-04-30 2019-05-31 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2019-01-29 2019-01-30 2019-03-01 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2018-10-16 2018-10-17 2018-11-30 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2018-07-30 2018-07-31 2018-08-30 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2018-04-27 2018-04-30 2018-05-31 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2018-01-29 2018-01-30 2018-03-01 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2017-10-30 2017-10-31 2017-11-30 Quarterly 0.213 0% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-31 Quarterly 0.213 +6.5% N/A
2017-04-26 2017-04-28 2017-05-30 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2017-01-26 2017-01-30 2017-03-01 Quarterly 0.2 -20% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-07-27 2016-07-29 2016-08-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-04-27 2016-04-29 2016-06-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2016-01-27 2016-01-29 2016-03-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-10-28 2015-10-30 2015-12-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-07-28 2015-07-30 2015-09-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-04-28 2015-04-30 2015-06-02 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-01-28 2015-01-30 2015-03-03 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-10-29 2014-10-31 2014-12-02 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-07-24 2014-07-28 2014-08-28 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-04-28 2014-04-30 2014-05-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-01-29 2014-01-31 2014-03-04 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A

CAG Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CAG?

As of June 2026, CAG's dividend yield is 8.29%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.40 USD by the current share price of 13.28.

Does CAG pay a dividend?

As of June 2026, CAG paid a dividend of 1.40 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-30 and the payout was 0.35 USD.

How often does CAG pay dividends?

CAG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CAG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-30.

CAG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CAG for the next payments are between 0.353 (+0.9%) and 0.359 (+2.6%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 10.7%.

Will CAG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.35 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for ConAgra Foods (CAG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CAG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for ConAgra Foods (CAG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CAG?

CAG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.46% per year. Strong growth: CAG's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CAG?

CAG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.73%. If you bought CAG's shares at 29.60 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.40 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.73% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CAG?

CAG Payout Consistency is 97.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: ConAgra Foods has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CAG have a good Dividend Yield?

CAG's 8.29% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CAG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CAG is 76.9%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of CAG?

CAG's Overall Dividend Rating is 72.38%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CAG Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in CAG's Outstanding Shares?

ConAgra Foods's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.08% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -34.1%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has CAG ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Nov 10, 2016 with a ratio of 1285:1000. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.28 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1985 298,852,000 0%
1986 298,168,000 -0.23%
1987 350,216,000 +17.46%
1988 350,612,000 +0.11%
1989 355,000,000 +1.25%
1990 411,500,000 +15.92%
1991 459,565,200 +11.68%
1992 458,888,900 -0.15%
1993 457,142,900 -0.38%
1994 449,687,500 -1.63%
1995 454,444,400 +1.06%
1996 456,829,300 +0.52%
1997 457,826,100 +0.22%
1998 476,087,000 +3.99%
1999 480,256,400 +0.88%
2000 520,172,400 +8.31%
2001 526,363,600 +1.19%
2002 535,909,100 +1.81%
2003 529,607,800 -1.18%
2004 515,531,900 -2.66%
2005 525,862,100 +2%
2006 507,857,100 -3.42%
2007 490,700,000 -3.38%
2008 449,500,000 -8.4%
2009 446,200,000 -0.73%
2010 441,600,000 -1.03%
2011 418,600,000 -5.21%
2012 411,700,000 -1.65%
2013 427,000,000 +3.72%
2014 430,800,000 +0.89%
2015 437,900,000 +1.65%
2016 441,300,000 +0.78%
2017 410,400,000 -7%
2018 421,800,000 +2.78%
2019 488,300,000 +15.77%
2020 490,900,000 +0.53%
2021 481,900,000 -1.83%
2022 480,900,000 -0.21%
2023 479,800,000 -0.23%
2024 479,300,000 -0.1%
2025 478,800,000 -0.1%
2026 478,900,000 +0.02%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-05-26 02:54 UTC