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B&G Foods (B&G Foods) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $41 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is B&G Foods Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

B&G Foods's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($42.77 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($359.93 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($359.93 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($41.09 Mil).

B&G Foods's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($33.69 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($45.44 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($45.44 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($41.09 Mil).


B&G Foods Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for B&G Foods's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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B&G Foods Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

B&G Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
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B&G Foods Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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B&G Foods Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


B&G Foods  (NYSE:BGS) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


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B&G Foods (B&G Foods) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Four Gatehall Drive, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054
B&G Foods Inc is an American packaged-food manufacturer. The company sells its products in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company's main brands are Ac'cent, B&G, B&M, Baker's Joy, Bear Creek Country Kitchens, Cary's, Cream of Rice, Cream of Wheat, Devonsheer, Don Pepino, Durkee, Emeril's, Grandma's Molasses, MacDonald's, Mama Mary's, Maple Grove Farms, Regina, Sa-son, Sclafani, Smart Puffs, Spice Islands, Spring Tree, and Wright's. The company distributes its products through multiple channels to supermarkets, wholesalers, mass merchants, warehouse clubs, and food service distributors, among others.
Executives
Jordan E Greenberg officer: EVP & Chief Commercial Officer C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Bruce C Wacha officer: EVP of Corp Strategy & Bus Dev C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
David L Wenner director, officer: President & CEO C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Andrew D Vogel officer: EVP, PRESIDENT OF MEALS C/O B&G FOODS, INC., FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Alfred Poe director C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Kristen A. Thompson officer: SVP, President of Frozen & Veg C/O B&G FOODS, INC., FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Keller Kenneth C Jr director, officer: President & CEO C/O B&G FOODS, INC., FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Debra M Chase director C/O B&G FOODS, INC., FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Deann L Brunts director C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Ellen M Schum officer: EVP & Chief Customer Officer C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Erich A Fritz officer: EVP-Chief Supply Chain Officer C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Kenneth G. Romanzi officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Cheryl M Palmer director C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Michael Adasczik officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer C/O B&G FOODS, INC., FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Robert D Mills director TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY, 5401 VIRGINIA WAY, BRENTWOOD TN 37027