Last 48 quarters of trend data · Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
EV/EBITDA has compressed 76.9% YoY to 2.4x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | -7.20 | — | — | — | — | 165.75 | — | 25.94 | 40.40 | — | 87.50 | — | 23.20 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +74.1% | — | +967.3% | — | -98.6% | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.17 | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.31 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.36 | 0.47 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.54 |
| — | -21.5% | -37.2% | -50.0% | -42.8% | -34.4% | -30.8% | +9.9% | -32.7% | -13.1% | +10.8% | -34.9% | -39.5% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.68 | 0.99 | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.70 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 0.98 | 0.84 | 1.15 | 0.99 | 0.88 | 1.16 |
| — | -4.0% | -28.9% | -23.5% | -16.6% | -10.6% | +5.2% | +12.1% | -27.9% | -11.0% | +6.8% | -37.9% | -35.6% | |
| P/FCF | 4.46 | 5.32 | 0.96 | — | 7.65 | 3.12 | 1.90 | — | 30.98 | 8.31 | 2.48 | 10.85 | 4.49 |
| — | +70.8% | -49.8% | — | -75.3% | -62.5% | -23.2% | — | +590.6% | +95.6% | -38.9% | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.94 | 2.43 | 6.83 | 7.96 | 9.45 | 10.53 | — | 9.63 | 10.32 | 111.81 | 11.33 | — | 11.55 |
| — | -76.9% | — | -17.4% | -8.5% | -90.6% | — | — | -10.6% | +1003.2% | +26.9% | — | -40.6% | |
| EV / EBIT | 11.40 | 3.87 | 8.46 | 11.23 | 14.57 | 16.54 | — | 13.52 | 15.11 | — | 17.07 | — | 16.35 |
| — | -76.6% | — | -16.9% | -3.6% | — | — | — | -7.5% | — | +44.4% | — | -53.2% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
B&G Foods, Inc.'s operating margin was 6.2% in Q1 2026, down 6.3 pp QoQ and down 2.8 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 10.0% exceeds the current quarter, suggesting the latest result may reflect seasonal weakness or a one-off headwind. Gross margin contracted 9.5% YoY, suggesting cost inflation or competitive pricing pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 20.9% | 18.5% | 22.0% | 21.3% | 19.8% | 20.4% | 21.5% | 22.2% | 20.7% | 22.9% | 21.7% | 22.6% | 21.8% |
| — | -9.5% | +2.4% | -3.9% | -4.4% | -11.0% | -0.6% | -2.0% | -4.9% | +2.7% | +7.0% | +13.1% | +36.4% | |
| Operating Margin | 10.8% | 6.2% | 12.5% | 12.0% | 9.4% | 9.0% | -46.6% | 11.1% | 9.9% | -3.3% | 7.2% | -14.4% | 10.5% |
| — | -31.0% | +126.8% | +7.8% | -4.2% | +374.0% | -747.7% | +177.1% | -6.0% | -126.9% | -32.3% | -50.0% | +86.2% | |
| Net Margin | -2.4% | -8.0% | -2.8% | -4.4% | -2.3% | 0.2% | -40.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% | -8.5% | 0.4% | -16.5% | 2.2% |
| — | -4154.1% | +93.0% | -369.2% | -359.9% | +102.3% | -9153.4% | +109.8% | -60.6% | -1369.1% | -88.6% | -46.0% | +4108.1% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -8.8% | -7.6% | -3.3% | -3.9% | -1.9% | 0.2% | -34.7% | 1.0% | 0.5% | -5.0% | 0.3% | -9.7% | 1.2% |
| — | -4822.3% | +90.5% | -501.1% | -478.2% | +103.2% | -11407.9% | +110.1% | -58.3% | -1360.9% | -89.2% | -44.9% | +4325.0% | |
| ROA | -1.5% | -1.1% | -0.5% | -0.7% | -0.3% | 0.0% | -6.9% | 0.2% | 0.1% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -2.2% | 0.3% |
| — | -4184.3% | +92.4% | -395.3% | -382.9% | +102.4% | -10095.5% | +110.2% | -58.5% | -1411.9% | -88.8% | -42.9% | +4180.3% | |
| ROIC | 6.0% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% | -7.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.8% | 1.2% |
| — | +20.2% | +129.0% | +17.4% | +4.0% | +378.9% | -781.7% | +176.9% | -1.0% | -128.1% | -30.8% | -51.2% | +87.6% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
B&G Foods, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 1.4x, down from 24.0x last quarter — comfortably within a safe range. The current ratio has weakened 9.8% YoY to 2.99x, tightening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 4.42 | 0.14 | 4.42 | 4.40 | 4.06 | 4.01 | 3.96 | 2.83 | 2.76 | 2.69 | 2.53 | 3.04 | 2.67 |
| — | -96.4% | +11.6% | +55.4% | +47.3% | +48.8% | +56.1% | -6.8% | +3.3% | -1.3% | -10.5% | +2.7% | +5.9% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 7.03 | 1.43 | 23.97 | 27.90 | 32.99 | 34.32 | — | 29.18 | 32.14 | 317.80 | 33.08 | — | 32.61 |
| — | -95.8% | — | -4.4% | +2.6% | -89.2% | — | — | -1.4% | +1043.4% | +21.1% | — | -28.8% | |
| Current Ratio | 3.53 | 2.99 | 3.53 | 3.20 | 2.93 | 3.32 | 3.30 | 1.64 | 1.63 | 3.22 | 3.06 | 1.52 | 3.96 |
| — | -9.8% | +6.9% | +95.2% | +80.5% | +3.1% | +7.8% | +8.0% | -58.9% | -20.8% | -18.5% | -53.6% | +20.9% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.64 | 1.42 | 1.64 | 1.30 | 0.89 | 1.07 | 1.14 | 0.49 | 0.48 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.76 | 1.04 |
| — | +32.8% | +43.5% | +164.0% | +83.8% | +16.0% | +28.0% | -34.9% | -53.4% | -10.0% | -17.2% | -23.0% | +16.7% | |
| Interest Coverage | 1.30 | 0.71 | 1.74 | 1.39 | 1.12 | 1.01 | -6.45 | 1.24 | 1.19 | -0.38 | 1.06 | -2.00 | 1.40 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BGS stock.
B&G Foods, Inc.'s current P/E is -7.2x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
B&G Foods, Inc.'s current operating margin is 10.8%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking B&G Foods, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.