Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
B&G Foods (BGS) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Staples·Packaged Foods
11y payment streak1y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
19.49%
@ $3.90
TTM Yield
19.49%
Forward Annual
$0.76
Quarterly
Market Cap
$320.6m
Payout (FCF)
86%
1.2x covered
Payout (Earnings)
Latest Amount
$0.1900
Ex 2026-03-31
3y CAGR
-37.0%
5y CAGR
-36.9%
10y CAGR
-17.5%
Next Ex-Date
2026-06-30
Last recorded cut on or near 2026-06-30.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WatchYield Trap: Yellow1 of 6 red flags · 2 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.07)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (84.3%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
4/9 (Weak)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
⚠ Fired
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -13.7%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 23 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-1.46%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
91%
21 of 23 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
5 days
1 – 18 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
2.32%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (37)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-06-30$0.0950Quarterly2026-07-30recurring
2026-03-31$0.1900Quarterly2026-04-30recurring
2025-12-31$0.1900Quarterly2026-01-26recurring
2025-09-30$0.1900Quarterly2025-10-27recurring
2025-06-30$0.1900Quarterly2025-07-30recurring
2025-03-31$0.1900Quarterly2025-04-30recurring
2024-12-31$0.1900Quarterly2025-01-30recurring
2024-06-28$0.1900Quarterly2024-07-30recurring
2024-03-27$0.1900Quarterly2024-04-30recurring
2023-12-28$0.1900Quarterly2024-01-30recurring
2023-09-28$0.1900Quarterly2023-10-30recurring
2023-06-29$0.1900Quarterly2023-07-31recurring
2023-03-30$0.1900Quarterly2023-05-01recurring
2022-12-29$0.1900Quarterly2023-01-30recurring
2022-09-29$0.4750Quarterly2022-10-31recurring
2022-06-29$0.4750Quarterly2022-08-01recurring
2022-03-30$0.4750Quarterly2022-05-02recurring
2021-12-30$0.4750Quarterly2022-01-31recurring
2021-09-29$0.4750Quarterly2021-11-01recurring
2021-06-29$0.4750Quarterly2021-07-30recurring
2021-03-30$0.4750Quarterly2021-04-30recurring
2020-09-29$0.4750Quarterly2020-10-30recurring
2020-06-29$0.4750Quarterly2020-07-30recurring
2020-03-30$0.4750Quarterly2020-04-30recurring
2019-12-30$0.4750Quarterly2020-01-30recurring
2019-09-27$0.4750Quarterly2019-10-30recurring
2019-03-28$0.4750Quarterly2019-04-30recurring
2018-12-28$0.4750Quarterly2019-01-30recurring
2018-09-27$0.4750Quarterly2018-10-30recurring
2018-06-28$0.4750Quarterly2018-07-30recurring
2018-03-28$0.4650Quarterly2018-04-30recurring
2017-09-28$0.4650Quarterly2017-10-30recurring
2017-06-28$0.4650Quarterly2017-07-31recurring
2017-03-29$0.4650Quarterly2017-05-01recurring
2016-12-28$0.4650Quarterly2017-01-30recurring
2016-09-28$0.4200Quarterly2016-10-31recurring
2016-06-28$0.4200Quarterly2016-08-01recurring