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B&G Foods, Inc. (BGS) 

NYSE
Market Cap
$631.62M
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Rank in Sector
12 of 151
Rank in Industry
4 of 45

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About B&G Foods, Inc.

B&G Foods, Inc. manufactures, sells, and distributes a portfolio of shelf-stable and frozen foods, and household products in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company's products include frozen and canned vegetables, vegetables, 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, maple syrups, molasses, salad dressings, pizza crusts, Mexican-style sauces, dry soups, taco shells and kits, salsas, pickles, peppers, tomato-based products, baking powder and soda, corn starch, cookies and crackers, nut clusters, and other specialty products. It markets its products under various brands, including Ac'cent, B&G, B&M, Back to Nature, Baker's Joy, Bear Creek Country Kitchens, Brer Rabbit, Canoleo, Cary's, Clabber Girl, Cream of Rice, Cream of Wheat, Crisco, Dash, Davis, Devonsheer, Don Pepino, Durkee, Emeril's, Grandma's Molasses, Green Giant, Joan of Arc, Las Palmas, Le Sueur, MacDonald's, Mama Mary's, Maple Grove Farms of Vermont, McCann's, Molly McButter, New York Flatbreads, New York Style, Old London, Ortega, Polaner, Red Devil, Regina, Rumford, Sa-són, Sclafani, Spice Islands, Spring Tree, Sugar Twin, Tone's, Trappey's, TrueNorth, Underwood, Vermont Maid, Victoria, and Weber and Wright's. The company also sells, markets, and distributes household products under the Static Guard brand. It sells and distributes its products directly, as well as through a network of independent brokers and distributors to supermarket chains, foodservice outlets, mass merchants, warehouse clubs, non-food outlets, and specialty distributors. The company was formerly known as B&G Foods Holdings Corp. and changed its name to B&G Foods, Inc. in October 2004. B&G Foods, Inc. was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.

Insider Activity of B&G Foods, Inc.

Over the last 12 months, insiders at B&G Foods, Inc. have bought $1.22M and sold $0 worth of B&G Foods, Inc. stock.

On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at B&G Foods, Inc. have bought $592,314 and sold $716,588 worth of stock each year.

Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: SHERRILL STEPHEN (director) — $1.07M. Lerner Scott E (EVP & GENERAL COUNSEL) — $99,979. Wacha Bruce C (EVP OF FINANCE & CFO) — $44,667.

The last purchase of 125,000 shares for transaction amount of $1.07M was made by SHERRILL STEPHEN (director) on 2024‑05‑13.

List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, B&G Foods, Inc.

2024-05-13PurchaseSHERRILL STEPHENdirector
125,000
0.1585%
$8.59$1.07M+9.10%
2024-05-13PurchaseLerner Scott EEVP & GENERAL COUNSEL
11,755
0.0148%
$8.51$99,979+9.10%
2024-05-13PurchaseWacha Bruce CEVP OF FINANCE & CFO
5,200
0.0066%
$8.59$44,667+9.10%
2023-06-14SaleGreenberg Jordan EEVP & PRES OF SPICES & FLAVOR
13,000
0.0182%
$13.45$174,883-20.15%
2023-03-10SaleWacha Bruce CEVP OF FINANCE & CFO
12,500
0.0173%
$14.81$185,125-20.84%
2022-11-14PurchaseWenner David Ldirector
20,000
0.0294%
$14.01$280,294-0.26%
2022-09-13SalePOE ALFREDdirector
13,875
0.0196%
$20.66$286,658-28.20%
2021-06-02SaleWacha Bruce CEVP of Finance & CFO
23,260
0.0356%
$33.78$785,720-9.73%
2021-01-27SaleSchum Ellen MEVP & PRES OF SPECIALTY
18
<0.0001%
$43.91$790
2020-03-13PurchaseWenner David Ldirector
19,500
0.0261%
$11.86$231,221+111.86%
2019-08-15PurchaseBrunts DeAnn Ldirector
2,483
0.0038%
$18.98$47,130-4.24%
2019-03-04PurchaseRomanzi Kenneth G.EVP & Chief Operating Officer
1,200
0.0018%
$24.64$29,568-21.16%
2018-11-13SalePalmer Cheryl Mdirector
12,000
0.018%
$29.52$354,257-21.12%
2018-05-09PurchaseBrunts DeAnn Ldirector
2,000
0.003%
$26.27$52,539+11.94%
2018-03-09SaleHerbes William FExecutive VP of Operations
7,395
0.0111%
$26.05$192,677+15.06%
2018-03-09PurchaseCantwell Robert CPresident & CEO
10,000
0.0153%
$26.42$264,201+15.06%
2018-03-09PurchaseWacha Bruce CEVP of Finance & CFO
575
0.0009%
$26.28$15,112+15.06%
2018-03-07PurchaseWacha Bruce CEVP of Finance & CFO
500
0.0008%
$28.77$14,388+7.67%
2018-03-05SaleMaskal Vanessa EEVP of Sales & Marketing
8,475
0.0128%
$30.00$254,272+0.68%
2017-09-07PurchaseWacha Bruce CEVP of Corp Strategy & Bus Dev
325
0.0005%
$32.03$10,410+2.66%

Insider Historical Profitability

15.14%
SHERRILL STEPHENdirector
270136
0.138%
$7.9962
Lerner Scott EEVP & General Counsel
189144
0.066%
$7.9928
Wacha Bruce CEVP OF FINANCE & CFO
91328
0.0591%
$7.9952+7.5%
Wenner David Ldirector
760392
0.9671%
$7.99317+35.96%
Cantwell Robert CPresident & CEO
206239
0.2623%
$7.99814<0.0001%
Brown James HExecutive VP of Manufacturing
137369
0.1747%
$7.99134<0.0001%
Maskal Vanessa EEVP of Sales & Marketing
102319
0.1301%
$7.9919<0.0001%
Schum Ellen MEVP & PRES OF SPECIALTY
57514
0.0732%
$7.9901
Greenberg Jordan EEVP & PRES OF SPICES & FLAVOR
56999
0.0725%
$7.9901
Herbes William FExecutive VP of Operations
38995
0.0496%
$7.9903
Wright William HEVP, Quality Assurance and R&D
36110
0.0459%
$7.9903
POE ALFREDdirector
34007
0.0433%
$7.9905
Brunts DeAnn Ldirector
22272
0.0283%
$7.9920+3.85%
Polaner Leonard Sdirector
16000
0.0203%
$7.9932
Palmer Cheryl Mdirector
12839
0.0163%
$7.9901
MARCY CHARLES Fdirector
11514
0.0146%
$7.9930+18.51%
JAMISON CYNTHIA Tdirector
10177
0.0129%
$7.9902
Cohen Jason IEVP of Club Channel
7500
0.0095%
$7.9915<0.0001%
Sands Michael AEVP of Snacks
7313
0.0093%
$7.9902
Soricelli Albert J JREVP Marketing/Strat. Planning
4000
0.0051%
$7.9923
Crimmins Thomas PEVP of Finance & CFO
3500
0.0045%
$7.9910+3.83%
Romanzi Kenneth G.EVP & Chief Operating Officer
1200
0.0015%
$7.9910<0.0001%
Burke David HExecutive VP of Sales
1000
0.0013%
$7.9912
Baldwin Thomas Jdirector
0
0%
$7.9901

Institutional Investor Ownership

Top Shareholders
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Shareholders
Sold-Out Shareholders
BlackRock$145.73M16.1112.74M+1.48%+$2.12M<0.01
The Vanguard Group$108.97M12.059.53M-5.15%-$5.92M<0.01
State Street$35.99M3.923.09M+6.33%+$2.14M<0.01
Charles Schwab$23.13M2.562.02M+15.08%+$3.03M0.01
Geode Capital Management$19.54M2.161.71M+7.47%+$1.36M<0.01
Morgan Stanley$16.84M1.861.47M+1.8%+$298,069.73<0.01
Dimensional Fund Advisors$16.39M1.811.43M+57.73%+$6M<0.01
BNY Mellon$13.66M1.511.19M+0.4%+$54,042.57<0.01
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co Ltd$17.22M1.411.11M-1.48%-$258,256.190.01
Balyasny Asset Management Llc$11.9M1.321.04M+602.09%+$10.2M0.03
American Century Investments$10.96M1.21957,666+61.8%+$4.18M0.01
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management$10M1.11873,830+44.4%+$3.07M0.03
Northern Trust$9.32M1.03814,464+3.63%+$326,760.68<0.01
Invesco$8.85M0.98773,734-0.47%-$41,813.19<0.01
Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC$6.68M0.74583,953+4.01%+$257,789.101.23
Dana Investment Advisors$6.58M0.73575,307New+$6.58M0.22
Renaissance Technologies$5.83M0.64509,400+559.85%+$4.94M0.01
Bridgeway Capital Management$5.66M0.63494,940+23.93%+$1.09M0.11
Two Sigma$4.43M0.49387,571-8.66%-$420,419.980.01
Ameriprise Financial$4.34M0.48378,651+14.43%+$547,059.95<0.01
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc Ks$4.19M0.46366,210-6.21%-$277,477.170.08
Cubist Systematic Strategies$3.86M0.43337,277New+$3.86M0.04
Allianz Asset Management Gmbh$3.81M0.42332,969+155.73%+$2.32M0.01
UBS$3.46M0.38302,712-45.04%-$2.84M<0.01
Prudential Financial$3.33M0.37290,760+2.5%+$81,109.590.01
Empowered Funds Llc$3.18M0.35277,940+52.41%+$1.09M0.06
Goldman Sachs$3.18M0.35277,578-15.56%-$585,304.84<0.01
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC$2.99M0.33261,106+6.38%+$179,284.520.01
Gsa Capital Partners Llp$2.83M0.31247,796New+$2.83M0.23
RhumbLine Advisers$2.83M0.31247,091+2.82%+$77,448.22<0.01
AQR Capital$2.82M0.31246,753+26.25%+$586,906.250.01
Foundry Partners, LLC$2.8M0.31245,050-4.71%-$138,538.400.15
Legal & General$2.51M0.28219,740+0.71%+$17,617.60<0.01
Millennium Management LLC$2.44M0.27212,947+701.4%+$2.13M<0.01
Credit Suisse$2.26M0.25197,954-10.91%-$277,397.15<0.01
Nuveen$2.22M0.25194,2340%+$0<0.01
Wolverine Asset Management, LLC$2.17M0.24190,043-22.92%-$646,359.730.19
JPMorgan Chase$2.09M0.23182,839-52.12%-$2.28M<0.0001
Stifel$2.03M0.22177,170-1.53%-$31,425.98<0.01
Trexquant Investment LP$1.96M0.22171,231-30.33%-$852,875.040.03
Public Sector Pension Investment Board$1.87M0.21163,1550%+$00.01
Verition Fund Management Llc$1.77M0.2154,655-39.94%-$1.18M0.02
Swiss National Bank$1.78M0.2155,200+8.91%+$145,288.00<0.01
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC$1.68M0.19147,094+213.76%+$1.15M<0.01
Wells Fargo$1.57M0.17137,022-1.85%-$29,526.59<0.0001
Point72 Asset Management$1.5M0.17131,258-31.42%-$688,024.70<0.01
Jane Street Capital$1.46M0.16127,801-23.63%-$452,326.33<0.01
Carret Asset Management, LLC$1.46M0.16127,655+48.09%+$474,268.020.02
Bank of America$1.38M0.15120,245-30.21%-$595,488.14<0.0001
Readystate Asset Management Lp$1.36M0.15118,651+7.47%+$94,391.410.08