- 16.30% TTM dividend yield
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 7.0x
- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.53)
Weaker technical forecast for B&G Foods Inc as stock downgraded to Hold/Accumulate
(Updated on Jul 02, 2026)
The B&G Foods Inc stock price gained 0.246% on the last trading day (Thursday, 2nd Jul 2026), rising from $4.07 to $4.08. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.85% from a day low at $4.06 to a day high of $4.13. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 4.62% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -665 thousand shares and in total, 963 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $3.93 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The stock lies the upper part of a very wide and falling trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good selling opportunity for the short-term trader as reaction back towards the lower part of the trend can be expected. A break up at the top trend line at $4.19 will firstly indicate a slower falling rate, but may be the first sign of a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -32.10% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $2.19 and $2.84 at the end of this 3-month period. Do note, that if the stock price manages to stay at current levels or higher, our prediction target will start to change positively over the next few days as the conditions for the current predictions will be broken.
BGS Signals & Forecast
The B&G Foods Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $4.05 and $4.04. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Monday, June 08, 2026, and so far it has risen 7.94%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for B&G Foods Inc stock
B&G Foods Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $4.02 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $0.0750 (1.85%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.07%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $3.88 (-4.98%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 17 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (BGS) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 6th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 6th we expect B&G Foods Inc to open at $4.09, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $4.01 and $4.15, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.146 (+/-3.65%) up or down from last closing price. If B&G Foods Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.65% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $4.09 (0.25%) than the support at $4.02 (1.47%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is B&G Foods Inc stock A Buy?
B&G Foods Inc holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
0.841
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 6, 2026 - $4.09 ( 0.204%).
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BGS Performance
Trading levels for BGS
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 4.16 | 2.04% |
| R2 | 4.13 | 1.34% |
| R1 | 4.12 | 0.91% |
| Price | 4.08 | |
| S1 | 4.06 | -0.498% |
| S2 | 4.04 | -0.93% |
| S3 | 4.01 | -1.63% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 4.39 | 7.60% |
| R2 | 4.17 | 2.21% |
| R1 | 4.09 | 0.245% |
| Price | 4.08 | |
| S1 | 4.02 | -1.47% |
| S2 | 3.95 | -3.19% |
| S3 | 3.78 | -7.35% |
BGS Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 12, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | $0.0950 | 2.22% |
| 2 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.190 | 3.24% |
| 3 | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 | $0.190 | 4.61% |
| 4 | Jul 29, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Oct 27, 2025 | $0.190 | 4.59% |
| 5 | Jun 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | $0.190 | 4.51% |
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