CONAGRA BRANDS INC CAG
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 205887102 · ISIN US2058871029
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustryFood and Kindred Products
- HeadquartersChicago, IL
- Founded1919
- Websiteconagrabrands.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($25.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 478.0m as of 2023-08-27, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $27.44. Options: 25 managers hold calls ($85.1m notional), 24 hold puts ($89.2m).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 803 |
| Q4 2022 | 878 |
| Q1 2023 | 893 |
| Q2 2023 | 868 |
| Q3 2023 | 813 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 436 | 312 |
| Q1 2023 | 435 | 368 |
| Q2 2023 | 394 | 409 |
| Q3 2023 | 360 | 438 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $167.3m | $142.7m | 0.85 |
| Q1 2023 | $158.6m | $69.0m | 0.44 |
| Q2 2023 | $86.4m | $66.3m | 0.77 |
| Q3 2023 | $85.1m | $89.2m | 1.05 |
Biggest buyers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +2.6m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +2.6m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Added | +1.7m |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +1.6m |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +1.4m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +1.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +714.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +657.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Added | +632.3k |
| M&T Bank Corp | Added | +597.4k |
Biggest sellers
| Man Group plc | Sold out | -3.4m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -1.7m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -790.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -784.9k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | -764.5k |
| OFI INVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT | Reduced | -762.4k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | Reduced | -662.4k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | Reduced | -637.4k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -610.2k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $21.8m796.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $17.4m635.4k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Unchanged | $8.2m300.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $7.0m254.2k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $5.2m188.6k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $5.1m185.3k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $4.1m148.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $3.3m119.7k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $2.5m91.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $2.0m74.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $20.3m741.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $12.7m464.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $9.5m346.2k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $6.6m240.6k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | New | $6.2m227.6k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $4.2m152.7k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $4.1m150.4k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $3.6m131.9k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | New | $3.3m121.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $2.9m106.7k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +5.3 pts · filed 2026-07-08 | 13.5% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +1.1 pts · filed 2026-07-31 | 6.2% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution -2.1 pts · filed 2026-07-31 | 5.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: STATE STREET CORP (3.5%, 2026-08-07), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $3.2m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $4.0m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 1 | $1.0m | 1 | $757.7k | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $221.1k | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $2.0m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $2.0m | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $2.5m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-02 | McGough Thomas M EVP & Co-COO | Sold | $2.5m75.5k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 57.6m $1.6bn | Reduced -764.5k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 42.4m $1.2bn | Reduced -1.7m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.10% of their portfolio | 25.5m $699.5m | Added +2.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 23.4m $641.0m | Reduced -790.3k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.30% of their portfolio | 14.2m $388.6m | Added +1.7m |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.54% of their portfolio | 14.1m $387.0m | Reduced -662.4k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.43% of their portfolio | 12.4m $339.8m | Reduced -68.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.3m $283.1m | Added +271.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 9.7m $265.3m | Added +2.6m |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.54% of their portfolio | 8.5m $232.6m | Reduced -321.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.0m $218.8m | Reduced -784.9k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.52% of their portfolio | 7.1m $194.6m | Reduced -442.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.0m $164.6m | Added +220.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.3m $144.8m | Reduced -97.0k |
| Amundi 0.07% of their portfolio | 5.2m $142.6m | Added +316.1k |
| Capital World Investors 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.5m $124.1m | Unchanged |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.3m $117.8m | Reduced -31.3k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.1m $113.0m | Reduced -197.2k |
| Coho Partners, Ltd. 2.40% of their portfolio | 4.1m $112.5m | Reduced -389.4k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.8m $103.6m | Reduced -109.7k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.7m $102.8m | Added +1.6m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.7m $102.2m | Reduced -222.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7m $100.5m | Added +714.6k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.4m $92.0m | Added +632.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.3m $91.3m | Reduced -89.8k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.3m $89.1m | Reduced -282.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.2m $86.9m | Added +351.4k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.0m $81.8m | Reduced -35.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.0m $80.9m | Added +657.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.7m $74.8m | Added +59.1k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.5m $68.5m | Added +572.9k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.4m $65.1m | Reduced -49.8k |
| UBS Group AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.1m $56.5m | Reduced -598.2k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 2.0m $54.4m | Added +1.4m |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.0m $53.8m | Added +228.9k |
| Cullen Capital Management, LLC 0.62% of their portfolio | 1.9m $53.4m | Added +157.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.9m $51.4m | Added +174.0k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.9m $51.2m | Added +333.3k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.7m $46.9m | Added +264.6k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7m $45.6m | Added +113.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $42.1m | Reduced -188.0k |
| Sound Shore Management Inc /CT/ 1.60% of their portfolio | 1.5m $41.7m | Reduced -92.8k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.5m $41.7m | Added +1.2m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.5m $40.8m | Reduced -19.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $39.7m | Reduced -179.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.4m $37.6m | Reduced -76.3k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $34.8m | Reduced -157.4k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.3m $34.7m | Reduced -51.6k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $34.6m | Reduced -14.5k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $34.3m | Reduced -637.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.2m $32.7m | Reduced -1.3m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.9m | Reduced -300.5k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.3m | Reduced -149.7k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $28.9m | Added +44.1k |
| LEVEL FOUR ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 1.73% of their portfolio | 976.7k $26.8m | Reduced -1.5k |
| National Pension Service 0.04% of their portfolio | 975.3k $27.3m | Added +62.3k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 950.5k $26.1m | Added +158.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.03% of their portfolio | 906.5k $24.9m | Reduced -6.6k |
| SASCO CAPITAL INC / CT/ 3.18% of their portfolio | 898.4k $24.6m | Unchanged |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 889.3k $24.3m | Added +472.6k |
| UMB Bank, n.a. 0.38% of their portfolio | 869.0k $23.8m | Added +316 |
| MILLER HOWARD INVESTMENTS INC /NY 0.86% of their portfolio | 859.7k $23.6m | Reduced -79.0k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio | 859.7k $23.6m | Added +469.4k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 753.2k $20.7m | Added +153.5k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.04% of their portfolio | 746.7k $20.5m | Reduced -2.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 727.5k $21.3m | Added +23.4k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 727.4k $19.9m | Reduced -1.2k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 717.4k $19.7m | Reduced -49.2k |
| KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS 0.40% of their portfolio | 715.0k $19.6m | Added +26.7k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 698.3k $19.1m | Reduced -21.7k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 675.0k $18.5m | Reduced -10.9k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.04% of their portfolio | 666.8k $18.3m | Added +17.4k |
| M&T Bank Corp 0.07% of their portfolio | 652.5k $17.9m | Added +597.4k |
| Swedbank AB 0.03% of their portfolio | 638.7k $17.5m | Reduced -75.9k |
| MEYER HANDELMAN CO 0.69% of their portfolio | 625.8k $17.2m | Reduced -4.3k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 615.5k $16.9m | Reduced -19.3k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.08% of their portfolio | 613.5k $16.8m | Reduced -15.5k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 582.6k $16.0m | Reduced -34.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 572.2k $15.7m | Reduced -21.3k |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB 0.09% of their portfolio | 567.1k $15.6m | Added +314.4k |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 558.3k $15.3m | Added +28.9k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 503.4k $13.8m | Added +78.1k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 501.8k $13.8m | Added +234.1k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 486.9k $13.3m | Added +720 |
| VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS, INC. 1.10% of their portfolio | 480.6k $13.2m | Added +3.9k |
| AXA S.A. 0.05% of their portfolio | 477.9k $13.1m | Reduced -212.0k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.03% of their portfolio | 475.1k $13.0m | Unchanged |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 474.0k $13.0m | Reduced -17.4k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 465.5k $12.8m | Reduced -9.7k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.03% of their portfolio | 463.5k $12.7m | Reduced -451.9k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 452.1k $12.4m | Added +3.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 451.2k $12.4m | Reduced -49.5k |
| Asset Management One Co., Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 445.6k $12.2m | Reduced -38.1k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO 0.06% of their portfolio | 441.2k $12.1m | Reduced -1.3k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.03% of their portfolio | 428.5k $11.8m | Reduced -6.0k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 427.9k $11.7m | Added +414.2k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 426.6k $11.7m | Added +5.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.04% of their portfolio | 419.6k $11.5m | Reduced -58.5k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.03% of their portfolio | 415.9k $11.4m | Added +106.8k |
| Boston Common Asset Management, LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 414.2k $11.4m | Reduced -11.2k |