Conagra Brands (CAG) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Conagra Brands (CAG) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $5,736 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: -5.4% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $15,889 reinvested (2.5% a year), or $21,044 taking the dividends as cash, $13,129 of it paid out along the way.
CAG became
$15,889
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
2.5%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$19,027
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Worst drop
-58.1%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | CAG total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −11.1% | $1,066 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −32.5% | $1,609 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +1.5% | $1,326 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −22.8% | $1,241 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | +17.5% | $1,132 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | −2.5% | $2,355 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +8.7% | $2,089 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +63.5% | $1,224 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −42.0% | $667 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | −1.4% | $1,288 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +22.5% | $591 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | +19.2% | $564 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +11.0% | $540 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +19.2% | $985 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +16.3% | $738 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +18.5% | $349 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +1.4% | $398 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +45.7% | $372 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −26.3% | $494 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: CAG total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Conagra Brands (CAG) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $15,889 at the end of Oct 2026: 2.5% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, CAG turned $10,000 into $5,736 with dividends reinvested, -5.4% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, CAG returned -10.4% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking CAG's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $21,044, including $13,129 of cash received; reinvesting added $0.
- CAG's best calendar year in that time was 2019 (63.5%) and its worst 2018 (-42.0%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Conagra Brands (CAG) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CAG/total-return
CAG total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in CAG 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $5,736 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: -5.4% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $3,907 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is CAG's total return since Dec 2007?
59% in total, or 2.5% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 21%.
How much of CAG's return came from dividends?
About 100% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $0 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was CAG's worst year?
2018, at -42.0% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -4.6%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -58.1%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.