BGS (B&G Foods) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.46 (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is B&G Foods Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.46.

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 1.10, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BGS' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77 Med: 1.02 Max: 82.14
Current: 1.1

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.

BGS's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
90.15% of 975 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs BGS: 1.10

As of today (2024-12-13), the Dividend Yield % of B&G Foods is 9.79%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of B&G Foods was 17.04%. The lowest was 2.99%. And the median was 6.58%.

B&G Foods's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 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 -13.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.50% per year.

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 5.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

B&G Foods Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

B&G Foods Annual Data

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Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Dividend Payout Ratio

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1.16

0.84

1.01

1.50

0.77

B&G Foods Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.70	0.63	1.06	2.38	1.46

Competitive Comparison of B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

B&G Foods Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

B&G Foods's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0.76	/	0.99
	=	0.77

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

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2024 )
	=	0.19	/	0.13
	=	1.46

B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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B&G Foods Business Description

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Address

Four Gatehall Drive, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054

Website

https://www.bgfoods.com

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