profit from every $100 of sales.

B&G Foods
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What B&G Foods sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $2.16 billion in 2022 to $1.83 billion in 2025, with -$43.3 million of profit last year.
B&G Foods handed back 86% of the cash it generated last year.
B&G Foods vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
B&G Foods | No profit yet | ||
Nestlé | 24.7× · Fair price | ||
Danone | 24.3× · Fair price | ||
JBS | 19.3× · Fair price | ||
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food | 28.8× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads B&G Foods's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,163 | 2,062 | 1,932 | 1,829 | |
| 410 | 456 | 422 | 399 | |
| 198 | 239 | 213 | 184 | |
| 203 | 173 | -85 | 188 | |
| -11 | -66 | -251 | -43 | |
| -0.16 | -0.89 | -3.18 | -0.54 | |
| 18.9% | 22.1% | 21.8% | 21.8% | |
| 9.2% | 11.6% | 11.0% | 10.0% | |
| -0.5% | -3.2% | -13.0% | -2.4% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 3,842 | 3,463 | 2,994 | 2,835 |
| Cash | 45 | 41 | 51 | 56 |
| Total debt | 2,458 | 2,118 | 2,077 | 2,001 |
| Total liabilities | 2,973 | 2,628 | 2,469 | 2,382 |
| 868 | 835 | 525 | 453 | |
| 70 | 74 | 79 | 80 | |
| 2.5% | 2.3% | -5.3% | 3.3% | |
| -1.3% | -7.9% | -47.9% | -9.6% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 248 | 131 | 101 | |
| 22 | 26 | 27 | 31 | |
| -16 | 222 | 104 | 71 | |
| Dividends paid | 133 | 56 | 60 | 61 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 |
Valuation
- –
- 5.4×
- –
- 0.8×
- 0.1×
- 3.8×
- 11.8×
- 26.0%
- -15.9%
- 18.6%
Profitability
- 21.8%
- 10.0%
- -2.4%
- 14.3%
- 5.9%
- -2.4%
- -16.8%
- -2.7%
- 7.1%
- –
Growth
- −5.4%
- –
- −31.7%
- −16.7%
- +5.2%
Financial health
- 10.3×
- 0.14
- 2.0%
- 1.2×
- 2.99
- 1.42
- 0.64
How it ranks in Consumer Staples
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $5.50
- Range
- $5.00 – $6.00
- 2 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | 0.08 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 0.28 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 0.15 | 0.11 | +36.4% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 0.04 | 0.07 | −42.9% |
| May 7, 2025 | 0.04 | 0.14 | −71.4% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 0.31 | 0.30 | +3.3% |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 0.13 | 0.20 | −35.0% |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 0.08 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
Paid per share, each year
$1.38 in 2015 → $0.76 in 2025
How safe it looks
-79.3% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 85.7%
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about B&G Foods
Is B&G Foods a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 1 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the B&G Foods AI analysis
What does B&G Foods do?
B&G Foods, Inc. manufactures, sells, and distributes a portfolio of shelf-stable and frozen foods, and household products in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It is in Packaged Foods.
Does B&G Foods pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 18.6% a year. In 2025 it paid out $60.6 million in dividends.
Is B&G Foods stock halal?
No. B&G Foods does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 736% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has B&G Foods stock done over the past year?
Down 28.3% over the past twelve months, to $3.35. It traded between $2.04 and $5.87 and is 42.9% below its high.
Who are B&G Foods's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Nestlé, Danone, JBS and Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with B&G Foods's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 12, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



