BG Foods Ownership

BGS Stock  USD 6.62  0.12  1.78%   
BG Foods secures a total of 79.16 Million outstanding shares. Over half of BG Foods' outstanding shares are owned by institutions. These institutions are typically referred to as corporate investors that acquire positions in a given instrument to benefit from reduced trade commissions. Please note that no matter how many assets the company retains, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2000-03-31
Previous Quarter
79.4 M
Current Value
79.4 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
48.1 M
Quarterly Volatility
18.3 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as BG Foods in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of BG Foods, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
At this time, BG Foods' Dividends Paid is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Dividend Yield is likely to gain to 0.16 in 2024, despite the fact that Dividend Payout Ratio is likely to grow to (12.81). Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 48.1 M in 2024. Net Loss is likely to gain to about (12.4 M) in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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BGS Stock Ownership Analysis

About 67.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.69. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. BG Foods recorded a loss per share of 0.31. The entity last dividend was issued on the 31st of December 2024. BG 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. BG Foods, Inc. was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. BG Foods operates under Packaged Foods classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 3096 people. For more info on BG Foods please contact Kenneth Keller at 973 401 6500 or go to https://www.bgfoods.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, BG Foods also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different BG Foods' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align BG Foods' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

BG Foods Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

3.42 Billion

BG Foods Insider Trades History

Roughly 3.0% of BG Foods are currently held by insiders. Unlike BG Foods' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against BG Foods' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of BG Foods' insider trades
 
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BGS Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as BG Foods is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading BG Foods backward and forwards among themselves. BG Foods' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase BG Foods' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Gilman Hill Asset Management, Llc2024-09-30
636.5 K
Dana Investment Advisors Inc2024-09-30
635.5 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
532.6 K
Savoir Faire Capital Management Lp2024-09-30
429.3 K
Aqr Capital Management Llc2024-09-30
423.2 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp2024-09-30
422.3 K
Two Sigma Investments Llc2024-09-30
389.7 K
Verition Fund Managegment, Llc2024-09-30
379.4 K
Principal Financial Group Inc2024-09-30
373.1 K
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
12.3 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
9.6 M
Note, although BG Foods' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

BG Foods Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific BG Foods insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on BG Foods' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases BG Foods insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

BG Foods Outstanding Bonds

BG Foods issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. BG Foods uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most BGS bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when BG Foods has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

BG Foods Corporate Filings

F4
18th of November 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F3
8th of November 2024
The report used by insiders such as officers, directors, and major shareholders (beneficial owners holding more than 10% of any class of the company's equity securities) to declare their ownership of a company's stock
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8K
5th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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4th of April 2024
Other Reports
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