B&G Foods, Inc manufactures, sells, and distributes a portfolio of shelf-stable and frozen foods in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Its products include frozen and canned vegetables, oatmeal and hot cereals, fruit spreads, canned meats and beans, bagel chips, spices, seasonings, hot sauces, wine vinegars, maple syrups, molasses, salad dressings, pizza crusts, Mexican-style sauces, dry soups, taco shells and kits, salsas, pickles, peppers, tomato-based products, puffed corn and rice snacks, cookies and crackers, nut clusters, and other specialty products.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Food & kindred products
Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats
SectorConsumer Staples
Phone973-401-6500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.70 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,675
Next Earnings Date2/25/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is B&G Foods' stock symbol?
B&G Foods trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BGS."
How often does B&G Foods pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for B&G Foods?
B&G Foods declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.475 per share on Thursday, January 30th. This represents a $1.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.98%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30th. View B&G Foods' Dividend History.
How will B&G Foods' stock buyback program work?
B&G Foods announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program on Wednesday, March 14th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $50,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were B&G Foods' earnings last quarter?
B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE:BGS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.57 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $406.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $405.65 million. B&G Foods had a return on equity of 12.70% and a net margin of 10.80%. B&G Foods's revenue was down 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.57 EPS. View B&G Foods' Earnings History.
When is B&G Foods' next earnings date?
What guidance has B&G Foods issued on next quarter's earnings?
B&G Foods updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 31st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.65-1.80 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.82. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.66 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of prior $1.85-2.00.
What price target have analysts set for BGS?
8 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for B&G Foods' shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $37.50. On average, they expect B&G Foods' share price to reach $22.31 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for B&G Foods.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for B&G Foods?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for B&G Foods in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for B&G Foods.
Has B&G Foods been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about BGS stock have been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. B&G Foods earned a news impact score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for B&G Foods.
Are investors shorting B&G Foods?
B&G Foods saw a decline in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 24,170,000 shares, a decline of 7.7% from the October 31st total of 26,180,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,400,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 17.3 days. Currently, 38.6% of the company's stock are short sold. View B&G Foods' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of B&G Foods' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to B&G Foods include Mondelez International (MDLZ), Tyson Foods (TSN), General Mills (GIS), Hershey (HSY), Hormel Foods (HRL), MCCORMICK & CO /SH (MKC), Kellogg (K), Campbell Soup (CPB), Conagra Brands (CAG), J M Smucker (SJM), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Post (POST), Seaboard (SEB), Flowers Foods (FLO) and Lancaster Colony (LANC).
What other stocks do shareholders of B&G Foods own?
Who are B&G Foods' key executives?
B&G Foods' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kenneth G. Romanzi, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Bruce C. Wacha, CFO & Exec. VP of Fin. (Age 47)
- Mr. Scott E. Lerner, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Sec. & Chief Compliance Officer (Age 46)
- Mr. William F. Herbes, Exec. VP of Operations (Age 64)
- Mr. Michael D. Adasczik, VP of Fin. & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 45)
Who are B&G Foods' major shareholders?
B&G Foods' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (3.07%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (2.45%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (1.04%), SG Americas Securities LLC (1.03%), Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS (0.92%) and Phocas Financial Corp. (0.64%). Company insiders that own B&G Foods stock include Bruce C Wacha, Cheryl M Palmer, Deann L Brunts, Kenneth G Romanzi, Robert C Cantwell and Vanessa E Maskal. View Institutional Ownership Trends for B&G Foods.
Which institutional investors are selling B&G Foods stock?
BGS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Millennium Management LLC, State Street Corp, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Stifel Financial Corp, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Inlet Private Wealth LLC and Comerica Bank. View Insider Buying and Selling for B&G Foods.
Which institutional investors are buying B&G Foods stock?
BGS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including SG Americas Securities LLC, Capital Management Corp VA, Phocas Financial Corp., Chicago Equity Partners LLC, Voloridge Investment Management LLC, Townsend & Associates Inc, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have bought B&G Foods stock in the last two years include Bruce C Wacha, Deann L Brunts, Kenneth G Romanzi and Robert C Cantwell. View Insider Buying and Selling for B&G Foods.
How do I buy shares of B&G Foods?
Shares of BGS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is B&G Foods' stock price today?
One share of BGS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.30.
How big of a company is B&G Foods?
B&G Foods has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion and generates $1.70 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $172.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.85 on an earnings per share basis. B&G Foods employs 2,675 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About B&G Foods.
What is B&G Foods' official website?
How can I contact B&G Foods?
B&G Foods' mailing address is FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE SUITE 110, PARSIPPANY NJ, 07054. The company can be reached via phone at 973-401-6500.
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