B&G Foods (BGS) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $2.29, -5.37% vs the prior close of $2.42.
- Volume 2.72M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
BGS slides 5.4% to $2.29, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row. Closed at $2.29, -5.37% vs the prior close of $2.42. Day range $2.25–$2.42, opened at $2.44.
BGS daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — BGS slides 5.4% to $2.29, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $2.29, -5.37% vs the prior close of $2.42. Day range $2.25–$2.42, opened at $2.44.
- Volume was 2.72M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 2.25M.
- Price is -26.4% vs its 50-day average ($3.11) and -45.4% vs its 200-day average ($4.20).
- 52-week range $2.25–$6.38; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 64.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — BGS ends flat (+0.0%) to $2.42, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $2.42, +0.00% vs the prior close of $2.42. Day range $2.42–$2.56, opened at $2.48.
- Volume was 1.34M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 2.29M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -22.8% vs its 50-day average ($3.13) and -42.5% vs its 200-day average ($4.21).
- 52-week range $2.37–$6.38; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 62.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 14, 2026 — BGS dips 0.4% to $2.42
- Closed at $2.42, -0.41% vs the prior close of $2.43. Day range $2.41–$2.48, opened at $2.45.
- Volume was 1.23M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 2.31M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -23.3% vs its 50-day average ($3.16) and -42.6% vs its 200-day average ($4.22).
- 52-week range $2.37–$6.38; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 62.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — BGS dips 0.4% to $2.43
- Closed at $2.43, -0.41% vs the prior close of $2.44. Day range $2.42–$2.49, opened at $2.47.
- Volume was 1.20M shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 2.33M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -23.6% vs its 50-day average ($3.18) and -42.6% vs its 200-day average ($4.23).
- 52-week range $2.37–$6.38; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 61.9% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 12, 2026 — BGS rises 1.7% to $2.44
- Closed at $2.44, +1.67% vs the prior close of $2.40. Day range $2.37–$2.48, opened at $2.40.
- Volume was 1.91M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 2.32M.
- Price is -23.8% vs its 50-day average ($3.20) and -42.5% vs its 200-day average ($4.24).
- 52-week range $2.37–$6.38; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 61.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — BGS slides 8.4% to $2.40, a 52-week low
- Closed at $2.40, -8.40% vs the prior close of $2.62. Day range $2.40–$2.62, opened at $2.59.
- Volume was 2.08M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 2.34M.
- Price is -25.5% vs its 50-day average ($3.22) and -43.5% vs its 200-day average ($4.25).
- 52-week range $2.40–$6.38; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 62.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — BGS jumps 3.6% to $2.62
- Closed at $2.62, +3.56% vs the prior close of $2.53. Day range $2.51–$2.63, opened at $2.52.
- Volume was 2.31M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.34M.
- Price is -19.3% vs its 50-day average ($3.25) and -38.5% vs its 200-day average ($4.26).
- 52-week range $2.40–$6.38; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 58.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — BGS jumps 3.7% to $2.53
- Closed at $2.53, +3.69% vs the prior close of $2.44. Day range $2.44–$2.58, opened at $2.45.
- Volume was 2.56M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 2.33M.
- Price is -22.6% vs its 50-day average ($3.27) and -40.8% vs its 200-day average ($4.27).
- 52-week range $2.40–$6.38; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 60.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — BGS slides 3.9% to $2.44, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $2.44, -3.94% vs the prior close of $2.54. Day range $2.40–$2.55, opened at $2.55.
- Volume was 3.29M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 2.30M.
- Price is -25.9% vs its 50-day average ($3.29) and -43.0% vs its 200-day average ($4.28).
- 52-week range $2.40–$6.38; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 61.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 5, 2026 — BGS slides 5.6% to $2.54, a 52-week low on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $2.54, -5.58% vs the prior close of $2.69. Day range $2.47–$2.68, opened at $2.68.
- Volume was 4.30M shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 2.24M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -23.4% vs its 50-day average ($3.31) and -40.8% vs its 200-day average ($4.29).
- 52-week range $2.47–$6.38; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 60.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — BGS slides 8.2% to $2.69, a 52-week low
- Closed at $2.69, -8.19% vs the prior close of $2.93. Day range $2.68–$2.95, opened at $2.94.
- Volume was 2.73M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 2.23M.
- Price is -19.3% vs its 50-day average ($3.33) and -37.5% vs its 200-day average ($4.30).
- 52-week range $2.68–$6.38; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 57.8% below the 52-week high.
BGS latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about BGS in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 6, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 15, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Brunts Deann L bought 5,616 shares at $3.21 (≈$18.03K) on Sep 14, 2026
- Brunts Deann L bought 5,616 shares at $3.21 (≈$18.03K) on Sep 14, 2026
- Brunts Deann L bought 5,616 shares at $3.21 (≈$18.03K) on Sep 14, 2026
- Brunts Deann L bought 5,616 shares at $3.21 (≈$18.03K) on Sep 14, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 12, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 12, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 12, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jul 4, 2026:
- Revenue: $383.27M (prior year $424.43M) (-9.7% vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Net income: -$3.98M (prior year -$9.77M) (loss narrowed vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.05 (prior year -$0.12) (loss narrowed vs Jun 28, 2025)
Aug 11, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 11, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade BGS
- Last results release: Aug 11, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 12, 2026, Mar 3, 2026, Nov 5, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 10, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 3.14% (largest 8.4%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 2.21M shares (≈$5.06M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $2.29 vs a range of $2.25–$6.38 (1% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 30, 2026 ($0.095/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 4 open-market buys, 16 sales; latest: Deann L Brunts bought 5,616 shares on Sep 14, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 13, 2026; 8-K Oct 6, 2026; 10-Q Aug 12, 2026.
- Share count: 81.28M shares outstanding (Aug 6, 2026), +1.6% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Food and Kindred Products.
BGS market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2.44 | 2.42 | 2.25 | 2.29 | 2.72M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2.48 | 2.56 | 2.42 | 2.42 | 1.34M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2.45 | 2.48 | 2.41 | 2.42 | 1.23M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2.47 | 2.49 | 2.42 | 2.43 | 1.20M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2.40 | 2.48 | 2.37 | 2.44 | 1.91M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2.59 | 2.62 | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.08M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2.52 | 2.63 | 2.51 | 2.62 | 2.31M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 2.45 | 2.58 | 2.44 | 2.53 | 2.56M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.40 | 2.44 | 3.29M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 2.68 | 2.68 | 2.47 | 2.54 | 4.30M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.94 | 2.95 | 2.68 | 2.69 | 2.73M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.86 | 2.93 | 2.82 | 2.93 | 1.92M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.99 | 3.02 | 2.83 | 2.87 | 2.75M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 3.06 | 3.11 | 3.02 | 3.07 | 3.10M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 3.12 | 3.16 | 3.06 | 3.06 | 1.79M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 3.06 | 3.13 | 3.00 | 3.10 | 1.63M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 2.99 | 3.05 | 2.93 | 3.02 | 2.08M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 3.04 | 3.06 | 2.96 | 2.98 | 1.12M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2.97 | 3.06 | 2.97 | 3.04 | 1.86M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 2.90 | 2.96 | 2.89 | 2.93 | 2.30M |
About B&G Foods
B&G Foods (BGS) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Food and Kindred Products”. Its business address is in PARSIPPANY, NJ. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends January 2. SEC CIK 1278027.
BGS board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Deann L Brunts | Director | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Debra M Chase | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Kenneth C Jr Keller | PRESIDENT & CEO | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Charles F Marcy | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Robert D Mills | President & CEO | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Dennis M Mullen | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Alfred Poe | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Cheryl M Palmer | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Stephen Sherrill | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| David L Wenner | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Adasczik | VP, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Eric H Hart | EVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES & CHRO | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Kenneth C Jr Keller | PRESIDENT & CEO | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Scott E Lerner | EVP & GENERAL COUNSEL | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Robert D Mills | President & CEO | Aug 12, 2026 |
| John A. Ozgopoyan | EVP of Sales | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Martin C. Schoch | EVP of Supply Chain | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Ellen M Schum | EVP & PRES OF SPECIALTY | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Kristen A. Thompson | SVP, PRESIDENT OF FROZEN & VEG | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Andrew D Vogel | EVP, PRESIDENT OF MEALS | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Bruce C Wacha | EVP OF FINANCE & CFO | Mar 27, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Deann L Brunts | Buy | 5,616 | $3.21 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Deann L Brunts | Buy | 5,616 | $3.21 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Deann L Brunts | Buy | 5,616 | $3.21 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Deann L Brunts | Buy | 5,616 | $3.21 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | David L Wenner | Sale | 19,500 | $5.19 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | David L Wenner | Sale | 19,500 | $5.19 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | David L Wenner | Sale | 19,500 | $5.19 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | David L Wenner | Sale | 19,500 | $5.19 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Andrew D Vogel | Sale | 20,000 | $5.19 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Andrew D Vogel | Sale | 20,000 | $5.19 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Andrew D Vogel | Sale | 20,000 | $5.19 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Andrew D Vogel | Sale | 20,000 | $5.19 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Martin C. Schoch | Sale | 11,321 | $5.40 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Martin C. Schoch | Sale | 11,321 | $5.40 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Martin C. Schoch | Sale | 11,321 | $5.40 |
BGS financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | $1.83B | $-43.26M | -0.54 | $101.40M |
| Dec 28, 2024 | $1.93B | $-251.25M | -3.18 | $130.91M |
| Dec 30, 2023 | $2.06B | $-66.20M | -0.89 | $247.76M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $2.16B | $-11.37M | -0.16 | $5.96M |
| Jan 1, 2022 | $2.06B | $67.36M | 1.02 | $93.88M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $3.36B, total liabilities $2.96B, cash $591.58M (as of Jul 4, 2026).
BGS earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.41 |
| May 12, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $5.07 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $5.05 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.98 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $4.11 |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $4.72 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $6.83 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.82 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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