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Conagra Brands (CAG) Forecasts Annual Profit Below Estimates
Conagra Brands (CAG) has projected its annual profit to fall below analysts' estimates. The company cited various challenges impacting its profitability. This forecast comes as investors reacted to the potential for weaker than expected earnings, raising concerns about the company's financial outlook. For investors, this development indicates cautious sentiment regarding Conagra's future financial performance.
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Fast Retailing (9983) Forecast Lifts Annual Profit to $4.4 Billion
Fast Retailing Co. (9983) shares surged more than 9% to a record high after raising its annual operating profit forecast from 650 billion yen to 700 billion yen ($4.4 billion). For the six months ended February 28, 2026, revenue increased 14.8% year on year to 2.06 trillion yen, while operating profit grew 31.7% to 400.6 billion yen. Uniqlo International led the growth with revenue up 22.4% and profit climbing 37.4%, driven by strong demand in various regions. The company noted rising transportation costs due to the Middle East conflict but stated it would not majorly affect production and distribution.
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