CONAGRA BRANDS INC (CAG) Spending and interest coverage
- R&D / revenue · 12 months: Value 0.56%; Formula and calculation Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-05-31..
- Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months: Value 0.48%; Formula and calculation Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-05-31..
- Interest coverage · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified..
Spending and interest coverage
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-05-31; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| R&D / revenue · 12 months | 0.56% | Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-05-31. $62.70M ÷ $11.28B × 100 ≈ 0.56% |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months | 0.48% | Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-05-31. $54.70M ÷ $11.28B × 100 ≈ 0.48% |
| Interest coverage · 12 months | (m) | Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Research and development spending | 62.70M USD | Research and Development Expense |
| Revenue | 11.28B USD | Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax |
| Stock-based compensation | 54.70M USD | Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense |
| Operating income | -1.63B USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Interest expense · reported / estimated | (m) | Interest Expense · Estimated expense assumptions |
Latest interest expense basis: (m). Estimated values carry *; expand each history row’s basis for its dated balances and rate assumptions.
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Research and development spending (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Stock-based compensation (USD) | Operating income (USD) | Interest expense · reported / estimated (USD) | R&D / revenue | SBC / revenue | Interest coverage | Interest expense basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $62.70M | $11.28B | $54.70M | $-1.63B | (m) | 0.56% | 0.48% | (m) | (m) |
| 2026-02-22 | (m) | $11.18B | $55.10M | $350.90M | (m) | (m) | 0.49% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-11-23 | (m) | $11.23B | $44.80M | $310.20M | (m) | (m) | 0.40% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-08-24 | (m) | $11.45B | $40.50M | $1.31B | (m) | (m) | 0.35% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-05-25 | $60.80M | $11.61B | $41.50M | $1.36B | (m) | 0.52% | 0.36% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-02-23 | (m) | $11.74B | $48.20M | $888.90M | (m) | (m) | 0.41% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-11-24 | (m) | $11.93B | $57.10M | $1.07B | (m) | (m) | 0.48% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-08-25 | (m) | $11.94B | $54.10M | $1.14B | (m) | (m) | 0.45% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-05-26 | $61.40M | $12.05B | $30.80M | $1.18B | (m) | 0.51% | 0.26% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-02-25 | (m) | $12.12B | $29.10M | $1.81B | (m) | (m) | 0.24% | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-11-26 | (m) | $12.17B | $23.70M | $1.81B | (m) | (m) | 0.19% | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-08-27 | (m) | $12.28B | $53.50M | $1.93B | (m) | (m) | 0.44% | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-05-28 | $57.70M | $12.28B | $79.20M | $1.46B | (m) | 0.47% | 0.65% | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-02-26 | (m) | $12.21B | $68.10M | $1.57B | (m) | (m) | 0.56% | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-11-27 | (m) | $12.04B | $70.80M | $1.41B | (m) | (m) | 0.59% | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-08-28 | (m) | $11.79B | $46.50M | $1.22B | (m) | (m) | 0.39% | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-05-29 | $53.40M | $11.54B | $26.10M | $1.59B | (m) | 0.46% | 0.23% | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-02-27 | (m) | $11.37B | $49.60M | $1.69B | (m) | (m) | 0.44% | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-11-28 | (m) | $11.22B | $47.30M | $1.81B | (m) | (m) | 0.42% | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-08-29 | (m) | $11.16B | $50.00M | $1.98B | (m) | (m) | 0.45% | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-05-30 | $51.30M | $11.18B | $63.90M | $2.14B | (m) | 0.46% | 0.57% | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-02-28 | (m) | $11.73B | $71.30M | $2.27B | (m) | (m) | 0.61% | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-11-29 | (m) | $11.52B | $69.10M | $2.17B | (m) | (m) | 0.60% | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-08-30 | (m) | $11.34B | $65.50M | $2.04B | (m) | (m) | 0.58% | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-05-31 | $56.40M | $11.05B | $59.20M | $1.82B | (m) | 0.51% | 0.54% | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-02-23 | (m) | $10.38B | $40.20M | $1.71B | (m) | (m) | 0.39% | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-11-24 | (m) | $10.53B | $36.00M | $1.75B | (m) | (m) | 0.34% | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-08-25 | (m) | $10.09B | $32.50M | $1.67B | (m) | (m) | 0.32% | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-05-26 | $56.10M | $9.54B | $33.70M | $1.64B | (m) | 0.59% | 0.35% | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-02-24 | (m) | (m) | $33.70M | $1.59B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-11-25 | (m) | (m) | $38.90M | $1.47B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-08-26 | (m) | (m) | $41.10M | $1.43B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-05-27 | $47.30M | (m) | $37.90M | $1.41B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-02-25 | (m) | (m) | $34.70M | $1.24B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-11-26 | (m) | (m) | $35.50M | $1.26B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-08-27 | (m) | (m) | $36.80M | $1.21B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-05-28 | $44.60M | (m) | $36.10M | $1.24B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-02-26 | (m) | (m) | $43.70M | $1.83B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-11-27 | (m) | (m) | $46.70M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-08-28 | (m) | (m) | $44.50M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-05-29 | $66.70M | $1.50B | $45.10M | $1.72B | $297.80M | 4.45% | 3.01% | 5.78× | Reported |
| 2016-02-28 | (m) | (m) | $79.70M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-11-29 | (m) | (m) | $70.30M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-08-30 | (m) | (m) | $74.40M | $249.80M | $328.90M | (m) | (m) | 0.76× | Reported |
| 2015-05-31 | $90.40M | $1.90B | $68.30M | $181.50M | $331.90M | 4.76% | 3.59% | 0.55× | Reported |
| 2015-02-22 | (m) | (m) | $61.10M | $-256.20M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-11-23 | (m) | (m) | $63.40M | $1.03B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-08-24 | (m) | (m) | $58.70M | $1.28B | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-05-25 | $103.50M | $2.20B | $60.20M | $1.30B | (m) | 4.70% | 2.74% | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-02-23 | (m) | (m) | $60.50M | $1.96B | $388.30M | (m) | (m) | 5.05× | Reported |
| 2013-11-24 | (m) | (m) | $71.70M | $1.95B | $363.90M | (m) | (m) | 5.35× | Reported |
| 2013-08-25 | (m) | (m) | $71.50M | $1.86B | $321.90M | (m) | (m) | 5.79× | Reported |
| 2013-05-26 | $93.10M | (m) | $67.40M | $1.84B | $275.60M | (m) | (m) | 6.68× | Reported |
| 2013-02-24 | (m) | (m) | $59.40M | $1.69B | $224.10M | (m) | (m) | 7.56× | Reported |
| 2012-11-25 | (m) | (m) | $45.20M | $1.72B | $203.20M | (m) | (m) | 8.46× | Reported |
| 2012-08-26 | (m) | (m) | $42.60M | $1.68B | $200.40M | (m) | (m) | 8.39× | Reported |
| 2012-05-27 | $86.00M | (m) | $41.80M | $1.60B | $204.00M | (m) | (m) | 7.84× | Reported |
| 2012-02-26 | (m) | (m) | $45.50M | $1.70B | $208.10M | (m) | (m) | 8.16× | Reported |
| 2011-11-27 | (m) | (m) | $46.50M | $1.63B | $210.00M | (m) | (m) | 7.78× | Reported |
| 2011-08-28 | (m) | (m) | $48.70M | $1.62B | $193.10M | (m) | (m) | 8.40× | Reported |
| 2011-05-29 | $81.40M | (m) | $44.80M | $1.65B | $177.50M | (m) | (m) | 9.29× | Reported |
| 2011-02-27 | (m) | (m) | $48.80M | (m) | $161.40M | (m) | (m) | (m) | Reported |
| 2010-11-28 | (m) | (m) | $51.80M | (m) | $149.50M | (m) | (m) | (m) | Reported |
| 2010-08-29 | (m) | (m) | $52.20M | (m) | $156.30M | (m) | (m) | (m) | Reported |
| 2010-05-30 | (m) | (m) | $55.80M | (m) | $160.40M | (m) | (m) | (m) | Reported |
| 2010-02-28 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-11-29 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-08-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-05-31 | (m) | (m) | $45.90M | (m) | $186.00M | (m) | (m) | (m) | Reported |
| 2009-02-22 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-11-23 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-08-24 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-05-25 | (m) | (m) | $60.80M | (m) | $252.90M | (m) | (m) | (m) | Reported |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.
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