Published on 5 May 2022 on Market Watch
Shares of Conagra Brands Inc. advanced 2.41% to $35.69 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 2.99% to 4,300.17 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.81% to 34,061.06. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Conagra Brands Inc. closed $3.40 short of its 52-week high ($39.09), which the company achieved on June 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as PepsiCo Inc. rose 3.49% to $173.86, Mondelez International Inc. Cl A rose 2.32% to $66.19, and General Mills Inc. rose 1.67% to $70.81. Trading volume (2.8 M) remained 2.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.2 M.