---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-22-002560"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BGS"
cik: "0001278027"
company_name: "B&G Foods, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T02:48:28.174001+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# B&G Foods Q4 net loss $4.8M, adj. EPS $0.39; FY21 adj. EPS $1.88, down 16.8%

## Summary
- Q4 net loss $4.8M (diluted EPS -$0.07) vs net income $12.2M in Q4 2020; includes $23.1M non-cash impairment charges on four brands.
- Q4 net sales $571.8M (+12.1% YoY); Crisco contributed $68M; base business net sales down 1.1% on unit volume decline.
- FY21 net sales $2,056.3M (+4.5% YoY); Crisco added $255.7M; base business net sales down 8.3% vs pandemic-driven FY20.
- FY22 guidance: net sales $2.07-2.125B; adj. EBITDA $358-368M; adj. diluted EPS $1.70-1.85.
- Sold 3.7M shares via ATM equity offering in FY21 for $112.5M gross proceeds; used to repay revolving credit.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-22-002560
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BGS
- cik: 0001278027
- company_name: B&G Foods, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000155837022002560/0001558370-22-002560-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000155837022002560/bgs-20220301x8k.htm

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