(BGS) B&G Foods - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US05508R1068

BGS: Canned Goods, Frozen Foods, Oils, Baking Supplies, Spices, Sauces

B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE:BGS) is a leading manufacturer, seller, and distributor of a diverse portfolio of shelf-stable and frozen foods, as well as household products, across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The companys extensive product lineup includes frozen and canned vegetables, cooking oils, shortening, oatmeal, fruit spreads, canned meats, spices, seasonings, sauces, dressings, and specialty items. With a history dating back to 1822, B&G Foods has established itself as a trusted name in the food industry, operating with a strong focus on quality and consumer preference. The companys distribution network is robust, reaching supermarket chains, foodservice outlets, mass merchants, and specialty distributors through direct sales and independent brokers.

B&G Foods markets its products under a wide array of recognized brands, including Accent, Crisco, Cream of Wheat, Green Giant, Ortega, and Spice Islands, among others. This diverse brand portfolio allows the company to cater to a broad range of consumer preferences and dietary needs. Additionally, B&G Foods extends its offerings into household products through the Static Guard brand. Headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, the company has built a legacy of reliability and innovation, adapting to evolving market trends while maintaining its commitment to delivering high-quality products to its customers.

3-Month Forecast (Based on Technical and Fundamental Data): - Price Movement: The stock is expected to experience volatility within a narrow range, with potential upside driven by its attractive P/S ratio of 0.27, which may signal undervaluation. - Momentum Indicators: The 20-day SMA of 6.32 suggests recent bearish momentum, but the stocks last price of 6.94 indicates a potential breakout above the SMA 20. - Profitability Concerns: The negative Return on Equity (RoE) of -3.48% raises concerns about profitability, which could weigh on investor sentiment. - Volume Trends: Average 20-day volume of 2,005,950 shares indicates moderate liquidity, which may support price stability. - Forward P/E of 8.90 signals expectations of earnings growth, but near-term challenges may limit immediate upside.

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BGS Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 522m
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Packaged Foods
GiC Sub-Industry Packaged Foods & Meats
IPO / Inception 2007-05-23

BGS Stock Ratings

Growth 5y -62.9%
Fundamental -33.6%
Dividend 30.7%
Rel. Strength -39.7
Analysts 2.43/5
Fair Price Momentum 5.91 USD
Fair Price DCF 30.14 USD

BGS Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 10.74%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.38%
Annual Growth 5y -16.74%
Payout Consistency 94.0%

BGS Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 48%
Growth Correlation 12m -77.1%
Growth Correlation 5y -82.9%
CAGR 5y -11.19%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.14
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.95
Alpha -35.26
Beta 0.528
Volatility 49.98%
Current Volume 2051.9k
Average Volume 20d 2049.8k
What is the price of BGS stocks?
As of April 05, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 6.58 with a total of 2,051,924 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.17%, over one month by +1.41%, over three months by -3.64% and over the past year by -34.61%.
Is B&G Foods a good stock to buy?
Probably not. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) is currently (April 2025) not a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -33.55 and therefor a somewhat negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of BGS as of April 2025 is 5.91. This means that BGS is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -10.18%.
Is BGS a buy, sell or hold?
B&G Foods has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.43. Therefor, it is recommend to sell BGS.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 2
What are the forecast for BGS stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, BGS B&G Foods will be worth about 6.4 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 6.58. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -3.04%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 7.3 10.8%
Analysts Target Price 7.9 20.5%
ValueRay Target Price 6.4 -3%