$BGS
B&G Foods, Inc.
XNYS
As of the latest tick, BGS is trading at $3.73, down 2.36% versus the previous close of $3.82. Our scanner has flagged BGS 16 times on unusual volume in the last 30 days.
Key Stats
- Price
- $3.73
- Change today
- -2.36%
- Previous close
- $3.82
- 52-week range
- $3.67 – $6.38
- Market cap
- $310M
- Tradeable float
- 76.9M 95% of shares · after 5% insiders + institutional n/a
- Short interest
- 11.3M ▼ -10% vs prior · as of 2026-06-30
- Short % of float
- 14.7%
- Days to cover
- 5.4d
- Avg daily volume
- 2.2M
- Next earnings
- Aug 3 · in 15d
- Exchange
- XNYS
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Why is $BGS down today?
Here is the latest on BGS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BGS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystMaterial Agreement · New Financial Obligation, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying9 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (28/23 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wenner David L Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 3.4% | 814K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Sherrill Stephen Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 7.1% | 405K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Poe Alfred Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 33% | 108K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Palmer Cheryl M Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 34% | 107K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Mullen Dennis M Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 32% | 111K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Mills Robert D Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 37% | 100K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Marcy Charles F Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 28% | 123K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Chase Debra M Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 44% | 87K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Brunts Deann L Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +27K 0.03% of company | added 32% | 111K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Schum Ellen M Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +11K 0.01% of company | added 6.6% | 176K | n/a | Apr 7, 26 |
Schum Ellen M Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 2.1% | 173K | $19K at $5.18 | Apr 7, 26 |
Wacha Bruce C Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +57K 0.07% of company | added 36% | 215K | n/a | Mar 25, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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BGS stock FAQ
Why is $BGS down today?
Here is the latest on BGS from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BGS today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the BGS stock price today?
BGS last traded at $3.73, down 2.36% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live BGS alerts?
The BGS Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BGS 16 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is BGS on?
BGS (B&G Foods, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $310M.
Is BGS good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge BGS for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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