What is B&G Foods's meals — goodwill?

B&G Foods (BGS) reported meals — goodwill of $148.8M in Q1 2026.

How has B&G Foods's meals — goodwill changed year-over-year?

B&G Foods's meals — goodwill increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $143.02M to $148.8M.

What does meals — goodwill mean?

Represents the carrying value of goodwill allocated to the Meals business segment, arising from past acquisitions where the purchase price exceeded the fair value of net identifiable assets. This asset reflects the premium paid for brand equity, customer relationships, and synergies specific to the Meals product category.

B&G Foods BGS Meals — Goodwill

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$219.25M-2.0%

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$1.39B0.0%

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$1.39B+2.5%

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$408.9M-3.9%

Gross profit$79.9M-11.3%

Operating income-$11.0M-131%

Net income-$32.5M-3,997%

EPS (diluted)-$0.41-4,200%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$64.5M+5.4%

Total debt$2.1B0.0%

Total equity$403.4M-21.4%

Total assets$2.8B-4.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$23.6M-55.3%

CapEx$4.9M-53.1%

Free cash flow$18.7M-55.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$324.67M-6.3%

Enterprise value$2.32B-1.0%

P/S0.2×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin21.4%0.0pp

Operating margin2.8%+1.6pp

Net margin-4.2%-1.6pp

FCF margin2.6%-3.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-16.7%-5.5pp

Debt / equity5.1×+1.1×

Current ratio3×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by B&G Foods in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: B&G Foods’s 10-Q, filed May 13, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is B&G Foods's meals — goodwill?: B&G Foods (BGS) reported meals — goodwill of $148.8M in Q1 2026.
How has B&G Foods's meals — goodwill changed year-over-year?: B&G Foods's meals — goodwill increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from $143.02M to $148.8M.
What does meals — goodwill mean?: Represents the carrying value of goodwill allocated to the Meals business segment, arising from past acquisitions where the purchase price exceeded the fair value of net identifiable assets. This asset reflects the premium paid for brand equity, customer relationships, and synergies specific to the Meals product category.