Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date: February 19, 2013
Event: Regulation FD Disclosure regarding a presentation at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The report references the existence of non-GAAP financial measures (diluted earnings per share, return on invested capital, and earnings before income tax, depreciation and amortization) within attached exhibits, but does not list the figures in the body of this 8-K.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or position are detailed in the text of this filing. The document serves solely to disclose the timing and availability of a management presentation.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
- Management Commentary: Management utilizes non-GAAP measures to evaluate operating performance, financial position, cash generating capacity, and ability to meet future debt service.
- Reconciliation: Historical non-GAAP measures are reconciled to GAAP measures in the attached slide presentation (Exhibit 99.2).
- Guidance: Specific forward-looking guidance or outlook figures are not contained in the text of this filing; they are referenced as being part of the conference presentation materials.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for the official narrative of the CAGNY presentation.
- Examine Exhibit 99.2 (Slide Presentation) for specific non-GAAP financial metrics and their reconciliation to GAAP figures.
- Verify the webcast of the presentation for any additional oral commentary on risks or contingencies not captured in the written exhibits.