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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-011078"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BGS"
cik: "0001278027"
company_name: "B&G Foods, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T12:10:00.080596+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# B&G Foods Q2 net sales down 5.3% to $444.6M; adjusted EPS $0.08; goodwill impairment $70.6M

## Summary
- Net sales $444.6M (-5.3% YoY); base business net sales -2.5%; diluted EPS $0.05 (-66.7%).
- Adjusted diluted EPS $0.08 (-46.7%); adjusted EBITDA $63.9M (-6.6%).
- First-half net loss $36.3M ($0.46 loss per share) due to $70.6M goodwill impairment in Frozen & Vegetables.
- Full year guidance lowered: net sales $1.945B-$1.970B, adj. EBITDA $300M-$315M, adj. EPS $0.70-$0.90.
- Completed $250M tack-on of 8.00% senior secured notes due 2028; refinanced credit facility extending maturities.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-011078
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BGS
- cik: 0001278027
- company_name: B&G Foods, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000155837024011078/0001558370-24-011078-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278027/000155837024011078/bgs-20240806x8k.htm

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