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The price of B&G Foods, Inc (NYSE: BGS) closed at $4.69 in the last session, down -0.64% from day before closing price of $4.72. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.01 million shares were traded. BGS stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.7768 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.68.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at BGS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.16 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.85. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.30 and its Current Ratio is at 3.20. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.36.
On October 04, 2023, Piper Sandler Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $14 to $8.
On September 13, 2023, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $10.TD Cowen initiated its Underperform rating on September 13, 2023, with a $10 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 26 ’25 when Mullen Dennis M sold 18,795 shares for $4.50 per share. The transaction valued at 84,638 led to the insider holds 83,956 shares of the business.
Mullen Dennis M bought 18,795 shares of BGS for $82,134 on Nov 26 ’25. On May 30 ’25, another insider, Hart Eric H, who serves as the EVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES & CHRO of the company, sold 1,500 shares for $4.18 each. As a result, the insider received 6,270 and left with 112,411 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BGS now has a Market Capitalization of 375217600 and an Enterprise Value of 2386588416. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.20 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.80. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.297 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.138.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BGS is 0.38, which has changed by -0.35075653 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13329959 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BGS has reached a high of $8.06, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.67. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.87%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.40%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, BGS traded on average about 2.34M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1452060 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 79.98M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 76.93M. Insiders hold about 3.82% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 68.84% stake in the company. Shares short for BGS as of 1764288000 were 12798665 with a Short Ratio of 5.48, compared to 1761868800 on 14915143. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12798665 and a Short% of Float of 22.75.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for BGS is 0.76, which was 0.76 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.16101696. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 9.53.
