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BGS (B&G Foods) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate : -19.30% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is B&G Foods 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

B&G Foods's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.19.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -26.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of B&G Foods was 21.80% per year. The lowest was -26.30% per year. And the median was 3.30% per year.

B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.61. As of today, B&G Foods's Dividend Yield % is 11.25%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of B&G Foods Inc is 1.09, which seems too high.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of B&G Foods's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, B&G Foods's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


B&G Foods's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, B&G Foods's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where B&G Foods's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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B&G Foods 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


B&G Foods  (NYSE:BGS) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=0.19/ 0.31
=0.61

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of B&G Foods was 82.14. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.02.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of B&G Foods Inc is 1.09, which seems too high.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

B&G Foods Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1900002025-03-312025-03-312025-04-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1900002024-12-312024-12-312025-01-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1900002024-09-302024-09-302024-10-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1900002024-06-282024-06-282024-07-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

B&G Foods's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.76/6.77
=11.23 %

Current Share Price is $6.77.
B&G Foods's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.76.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of B&G Foods was 17.04%. The lowest was 2.99%. And the median was 6.85%.

* 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 Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Four Gatehall Drive, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054
B&G Foods Inc is an American packaged-food manufacturer. It operate in a single industry segment and manufacture, sell and distribute a diverse portfolio of high-quality shelf-stable and frozen foods across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Its products include frozen and canned vegetables, vegetable, canola and other cooking oils, vegetable shortening, cooking sprays, oatmeal and other hot cereals, fruit spreads, canned meats and beans, bagel chips, spices, seasonings, hot sauces, wine vinegar, 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.
Executives
Eric H Hart officer: EVP of Human Resources & CHRO B&G FOODS, INC., PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Andrew D Vogel officer: EVP, PRESIDENT OF MEALS C/O B&G FOODS, INC., FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Stephen Sherrill director C/O BRUCKMANN ROSSER SHERRILL, 126 E 56TH ST, NEW YORK NY 10022
Scott E Lerner officer: VP & General Counsel C/O B&G FOODS, INC., FOUR GATEHALL DRIVE, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
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
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
Ellen M Schum officer: EVP & Chief Customer Officer C/O B&G FOODS, INC., 4 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
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