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Conagra Brands, Inc. posted Q3 earnings with a beat on the bottom line and in line with top-line expectations. Like any packaged food company, they have been dealing with declining volumes and higher inflation but remain value-priced. CAG also offers investors what appears to be quite a safe dividend of ~4.4% that looks set to continue to grow.

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Conagra is a long-standing company in the consumer packaged food industry with iconic American brands. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for processed food and modern food processing technology.

Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share for both Class A and Class B common stock payable on May 8, 2024 to holders of record at the close of business on April 24, 2024.

General Mills NYSE: GIS, WK Kellogg NYSE: KLG and Conagra NYSE: CAG are among the stocks with the lowest ratings tracked by Marketbeat. Their analysts are more pessimistic than most other stocks the platform tracks, yet they are rebounding because their industry and businesses are on track to pivot this year.

Conagra Brands announced better-than-expected earnings for its fiscal third quarter. The packaged foods company also slightly raised its full-year operating margin guidance.

Conagra Brands (CAG) stock rose Thursday following the release of a quarterly earnings report that beat analyst estimates despite a 2% decrease in sales compared to the year-ago period.