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Conagra warns that shipping costs are going up much faster than it thought.

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Conagra beat profit and sales estimates, and foodservice grew. But sales fell in its 2 largest segments, margins narrowed, cash flow worsened, and transport costs are rising twice as quickly as expected.

CAG · Conagra Brands, Inc.

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The profit beats do not erase the pressure on Conagra's business. Sales fell in its 2 largest segments, margins narrowed, and cash flow turned negative. Transport costs are rising twice as quickly as the company expected, and it expects sales to fall again next quarter. Those pressures outweigh the profit gains and foodservice growth.

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