Alert: Rating Downgrade (3/1/24)-B&G Foods Inc (NYSE: BGS).

During the last several trading days the Value Trend Rating for B&G Foods Inc (NYSE: BGS) weakened from C to D reflecting eroding fundamentals and low Appreciation Potential.

B&G Foods Inc (NYSE: BGS) stock enjoyed a large increase of 3.1% on 3/1/24. The stock closed at $11.91. Moreover, trading volume in this advance was above average at 135% of normal. The stock has been weak relative to the market over the last nine months but has risen 27.5% during the last week.
BGS' future returns on capital are forecasted to be above the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be a Value Builder.
B&G Foods has a current Value Trend Rating of D (Negative). This rating combines inconsistent signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock's attractiveness. B&G Foods has a neutral Appreciation Score of 52 but a poor Power Rating of 25, leading to the Negative Value Trend Rating.