Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA) Short-Term Debt: €171 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:BWGA Bell Food Group Ltd FRA:BWGA
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Price €188.00
GF Value €306.13
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Bell Food Group Short-Term Debt?

Bell Food Group FRA:BWGA 62 Short-Term Debt is €171 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:BWGA with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €306.13 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Bell Food Group's Short-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €171 Mil.

Bell Food Group's quarterly Short-Term Debt declined from Dec. 2024 (€323 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (€0 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2025 (€0 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€171 Mil).

Bell Food Group's annual Short-Term Debt increased from Dec. 2023 (€212 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€323 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (€323 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€171 Mil).

Bell Food Group Short-Term Debt Explanation

Short-Term Debt represents the total amount of Long-Term Debt such as bank loans and commercial paper, which is due within one year.

Bell Food Group Short-Term Debt Related Terms

Bell Food Group Short-Term Debt Historical Data

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Bell Food Group Short-Term Debt Chart

Bell Food Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Short-Term Debt
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Bell Food Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Short-Term Debt →
What does a Short-Term Debt of €171 Mil mean?
Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA) has a Short-Term Debt of €171 Mil as of Dec. 2025.
Is Bell Food Group's Short-Term Debt too high?
Bell Food Group's current Short-Term Debt is €171 Mil. Overall, Bell Food Group has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bell Food Group's Short-Term Debt compare to KHC and GIS?
Bell Food Group's Short-Term Debt of €171 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Short-Term Debt for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Short-Term Debt depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Short-Term Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Short-Term Debt mean?
A high Short-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Bell Food Group's current Short-Term Debt is €171 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bell Food Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €306.13, compared to a current price of €188.00 — trading 38.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Short-Term Debt is €171 Mil. Bell Food Group's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Short-Term Debt calculated?
Short-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA), the current Short-Term Debt is €171 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bell Food Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €188.00 is trading 38.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €306.13. GuruFocus considers Bell Food Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BWGA:

  • Short-Term Debt: €171 Mil
  • GF Value™: €306.13 vs. price of €188.00 (38.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BWGA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Bell Food Group Business Description

Address Elsasserstrasse 174, Basel, CHE, 4056
Bell Food Group Ltd is a food processor that provides meat, charcuterie, poultry, and convenience products. Bell operates in five divisions: Bell Switzerland, supplying retailers, wholesalers, food service, and food processing; Bell international, operating in Germany, Austria, France, Poland, and other European countries; and Eisberg, Hilcona, Hugli, Hubers/Sutag. Bell Switzerland represents maximum of the company's income.
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