B&G Foods Stock Forecast, Price & News

B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) Frequently Asked Questions

Is B&G Foods a buy right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for B&G Foods in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "sell" B&G Foods stock.
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How has B&G Foods' stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

B&G Foods' stock was trading at $15.02 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BGS shares have increased by 113.6% and is now trading at $32.08.
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When is B&G Foods' next earnings date?

B&G Foods is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 1st 2022.
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How were B&G Foods' earnings last quarter?

B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE:BGS) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 4th. The company reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.56 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $514.97 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $495.36 million. B&G Foods had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.36% and a net margin of 4.23%. The firm's revenue was up 3.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.74 EPS.
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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, November 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.475 per share on Monday, January 31st. This represents a $1.90 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 30th.
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Is B&G Foods a good dividend stock?

B&G Foods pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.92%. BGS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. B&G Foods does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of B&G Foods is 146.15%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, B&G Foods will have a dividend payout ratio of 94.53% in the coming year. This indicates that B&G Foods may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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What guidance has B&G Foods issued on next quarter's earnings?

B&G Foods issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Thursday, December, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.05 billion-$2.10 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.05 billion.

What price target have analysts set for BGS?

1 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for B&G Foods' shares. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $29.00. On average, they anticipate B&G Foods' share price to reach $28.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.7%.
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Who are B&G Foods' key executives?

B&G Foods' management team includes the following people:

• Kenneth Casey Keller, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Bruce C. Wacha, Chief Financial Officer & Executive VP-Finance
• Scott E. Lerner, Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer & Executive VP
• Jordan E. Greenberg, Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer
• Ellen M. Schum, Executive VP & Chief Customer Officer

What is David L. Wenner's approval rating as B&G Foods' CEO?

15 employees have rated B&G Foods CEO David L. Wenner on Glassdoor.com. David L. Wenner has an approval rating of 41% among B&G Foods' employees. This puts David L. Wenner in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of B&G Foods' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to B&G Foods include Mondelez International (MDLZ), General Mills (GIS), Hershey (HSY), Tyson Foods (TSN), Hormel Foods (HRL), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Kellogg (K), Conagra Brands (CAG), J. M. Smucker (SJM), Campbell Soup (CPB), Post (POST), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), Flowers Foods (FLO), Lancaster Colony (LANC) and Seaboard (SEB).
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What other stocks do shareholders of B&G Foods own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other B&G Foods investors own include AT&T (T), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC), General Electric (GE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Bank of America (BAC) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY).

What is B&G Foods' stock symbol?

B&G Foods trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BGS."

Who are B&G Foods' major shareholders?

B&G Foods' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC (0.46%), Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc (0.08%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Kestra Advisory Services LLC (0.04%), AE Wealth Management LLC (0.04%) and Kovack Advisors Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own B&G Foods stock include Bruce C Wacha and David L Wenner.
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Which major investors are selling B&G Foods stock?

BGS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc, Kovack Advisors Inc., Eagle Bay Advisors LLC, Cutler Group LP, and State of Alaska Department of Revenue.
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Which major investors are buying B&G Foods stock?

BGS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC, Clear Street Markets LLC, AE Wealth Management LLC, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Stratos Wealth Partners LTD., Veriti Management LLC, and Spire Wealth Management.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is B&G Foods' stock price today?

One share of BGS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $32.08.

How much money does B&G Foods make?

B&G Foods has a market capitalization of $2.08 billion and generates $1.97 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $131.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.30 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does B&G Foods have?

B&G Foods employs 3,207 workers across the globe.

What is B&G Foods' official website?

The official website for B&G Foods is www.bgfoods.com.

Where are B&G Foods' headquarters?

B&G Foods is headquartered at FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE SUITE 110, PARSIPPANY NJ, 07054.

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 or via fax at 973-401-6543.