B&G Foods, Inc. (BGS) Dividend History

NYSE: BGSYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

BGS latest dividend

$0.10last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 30Wednesday, 2026
Payment dateOct 30Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2007paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • −16.7%5-year growth a year
  • 16.59%forward yield

BGS dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$38
Each payment
$10
Value of the shares
$229
Dividend yield
16.59%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.38 per share, before tax.

BGS dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

BGS dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)6.8%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)85.7%
Stretched · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)−16.7%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

BGS yield on cost

B&G Foods, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$4.658.17%$0.5712.3%
3 years ago$8.684.38%$2.0924.1%
5 years ago$29.181.30%$4.7516.3%
10 years ago$48.900.78%$14.1929.0%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

BGS dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

BGS dividends by year

B&G Foods, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.760.0%17.67%4
2024$0.760.0%11.03%4
2023$0.76−52.9%7.24%4
2022$1.61−15.0%14.48%4
2021$1.900.0%6.18%4
2020$1.900.0%6.85%4
2019$1.90+0.5%10.60%4
2018$1.89+1.6%6.54%4
2017$1.86+7.8%5.29%4
2016$1.73+25.0%3.94%4
2015$1.38+1.5%3.94%4
2014$1.36+10.6%4.55%4
2013$1.23+11.8%3.63%4
2012$1.10+27.9%3.89%4
2011$0.86+26.5%3.57%4
2010$0.680.0%4.95%4
2009$0.68−15.6%7.41%4
2008$0.81—14.93%4
2007$0.64—6.23%3

BGS dividend history

78 payments
B&G Foods, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-302026-10-30$0.095—Quarterly
2026-06-302026-07-30$0.095−50.0%Quarterly
2026-03-312026-04-30$0.19—Quarterly
2025-12-312026-01-26$0.19—Quarterly
2025-09-302025-10-27$0.19—Quarterly
2025-06-302025-07-30$0.19—Quarterly
2025-03-312025-04-30$0.19—Quarterly
2024-12-312025-01-30$0.19—Quarterly
2024-09-302024-10-30$0.19—Quarterly
2024-06-282024-07-30$0.19—Quarterly
2024-03-272024-04-30$0.19—Quarterly
2023-12-282024-01-30$0.19—Quarterly
2023-09-282023-10-30$0.19—Quarterly
2023-06-292023-07-31$0.19—Quarterly
2023-03-302023-05-01$0.19—Quarterly
2022-12-292023-01-30$0.19−60.0%Quarterly
Show all 78 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-292022-10-31$0.475—Quarterly
2022-06-292022-08-01$0.475—Quarterly
2022-03-302022-05-02$0.475—Quarterly
2021-12-302022-01-31$0.475—Quarterly
2021-09-292021-11-01$0.475—Quarterly
2021-06-292021-07-30$0.475—Quarterly
2021-03-302021-04-30$0.475—Quarterly
2020-12-302021-02-01$0.475—Quarterly
2020-09-292020-10-30$0.475—Quarterly
2020-06-292020-07-30$0.475—Quarterly
2020-03-302020-04-30$0.475—Quarterly
2019-12-302020-01-30$0.475—Quarterly
2019-09-272019-10-30$0.475—Quarterly
2019-06-272019-07-30$0.475—Quarterly
2019-03-282019-04-30$0.475—Quarterly
2018-12-282019-01-30$0.475—Quarterly
2018-09-272018-10-30$0.475—Quarterly
2018-06-282018-07-30$0.475+2.2%Quarterly
2018-03-282018-04-30$0.465—Quarterly
2017-12-282018-01-30$0.465—Quarterly
2017-09-282017-10-30$0.465—Quarterly
2017-06-282017-07-31$0.465—Quarterly
2017-03-292017-05-01$0.465—Quarterly
2016-12-282017-01-30$0.465+10.7%Quarterly
2016-09-282016-10-31$0.42—Quarterly
2016-06-282016-08-01$0.42—Quarterly
2016-03-292016-05-02$0.42+20.0%Quarterly
2015-12-292016-02-01$0.35—Quarterly
2015-09-282015-10-30$0.35+2.9%Quarterly
2015-06-262015-07-30$0.34—Quarterly
2015-03-272015-04-30$0.34—Quarterly
2014-12-292015-01-30$0.34—Quarterly
2014-09-262014-10-30$0.34—Quarterly
2014-06-262014-07-30$0.34—Quarterly
2014-03-272014-04-30$0.34+3.0%Quarterly
2013-12-272014-01-30$0.33+3.1%Quarterly
2013-09-262013-10-30$0.32+10.3%Quarterly
2013-06-262013-07-30$0.29—Quarterly
2013-03-262013-04-30$0.29—Quarterly
2012-12-272013-01-30$0.29+7.4%Quarterly
2012-09-262012-10-30$0.27—Quarterly
2012-06-272012-07-30$0.27—Quarterly
2012-03-282012-04-30$0.27+17.4%Quarterly
2011-12-282012-01-30$0.23+9.5%Quarterly
2011-09-282011-10-31$0.21—Quarterly
2011-06-282011-08-01$0.21—Quarterly
2011-03-292011-05-02$0.21+23.5%Quarterly
2010-12-292011-01-31$0.17—Quarterly
2010-09-282010-11-01$0.17—Quarterly
2010-06-282010-07-30$0.17—Quarterly
2010-03-292010-04-30$0.17—Quarterly
2009-12-292010-02-01$0.17—Quarterly
2009-09-282009-10-30$0.17—Quarterly
2009-06-262009-07-30$0.17—Quarterly
2009-03-272009-04-30$0.17—Quarterly
2008-12-292009-01-30$0.17−19.8%Quarterly
2008-09-262008-10-30$0.212—Quarterly
2008-06-262008-07-30$0.212—Quarterly
2008-03-272008-04-30$0.212—Quarterly
2007-12-272008-01-30$0.212—Quarterly
2007-09-262007-10-30$0.212—Quarterly
2007-06-272007-07-30$0.212—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

BGS stock split history

B&G Foods has no stock splits on record.

BGS dividend overview

B&G Foods pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share, a yield of 16.59% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.76 per share in 2025, unchanged from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −16.7% a year on average and over ten years −5.8% a year. The payout ratio is 6.8% of trailing earnings.

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BGS dividends FAQ

Does B&G Foods pay a dividend?

Yes. B&G Foods has paid a regular dividend since 2007, quarterly, most recently $0.10 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 30, 2026.

What is B&G Foods's dividend yield?

B&G Foods's forward annual dividend is $0.38 per share, a dividend yield of 16.59% at the latest close of $2.29.

How often does B&G Foods pay dividends?

B&G Foods pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is B&G Foods's dividend growing?

B&G Foods's dividend per share grew from $1.90 in 2020 to $0.76 in 2025, −16.7% a year on average over five years.

What is B&G Foods's dividend payout ratio?

B&G Foods pays out 6.8% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 85.7% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

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