BGS FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #21 of 27 in industry

B&G Foods, Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $4.6M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $54,657 · Food & Beverages.

State
DE
Filing date
2026-04-03
Industry
Food & Beverages
Industry rank
#21/27

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
84:1
Moderate (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$4.6M
Median worker
$54,657

Answer first

B&G Foods, Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $4.6M ranks #964 of 1,423 complete filings; its 84:1 pay ratio ranks #735. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $54,657. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-20 peer cohort (# 21 of 27, 26th percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Food & Beverages companies.

Dollar rank
#964
$4.6M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#735
84:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
26th
below the industry median pay ratio

How B&G Foods, Inc. ranks nationally

B&G Foods, Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$4,589,619 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Above this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Above this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Above this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Above this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Above this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Above this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). Above this entry. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

B&G Foods, Inc. vs. Food & Beverages peers

CEO total pay ($4.6M) against pay ratio (84:1) for B&G Foods, Inc. (marked) and its 5 closest same-industry peers, against the Food & Beverages industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both1987566392960558716447813683975572252.8:175.9:199:1122.1:1145.2:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)B&G Foods, Inc., CEO total pay: 4589619 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 84:1B&G Foods, Inc.Tootsie Roll Industries Inc, CEO total pay: 7133664 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 96:1Tootsie Roll Industries IncMolson Coors Beverage Co, CEO total pay: 9402624 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 97:1Molson Coors Beverage CoJ&j Snack Foods Corp, CEO total pay: 3959200 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 100:1J&j Snack Foods CorpMama's Creations, Inc., CEO total pay: 2340664 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 60:1Mama's Creations, Inc.Medifast Inc, CEO total pay: 5584551 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 57:1Medifast Inc
B&G Foods, Inc. vs. Food & Beverages peers, plotted against the industry's $9.4M median CEO total and 141:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Food & Beverages peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 24 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 20. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in B&G Foods, Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · B&G Foods, Inc.

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2021–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
84:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
+79:1
from FY2024 5:1
CEO $ YoY
-9.7%
$4.6M latest
Filings shown
5
FY2021–2025
B&G Foods, Inc. CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2021 $3.6M - $43,852 83:1 -
2022 $2.4M -33% $50,634 48:1 -35:1
2023 $8.0M +227% $47,530 167:1 +119:1
2024 $5.1M -36% $51,108 5:1 -162:1
2025 $4.6M -9.7% $54,657 84:1 +79:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1278027, FY2021–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Food & Beverages

This Company's Ratio
84:1
Industry Median Ratio
141:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$9.4M
This CEO's Pay
$4.6M
Companies in Industry
27
vs. Industry Median
Below
#21 of 27 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Food & Beverages →

B&G Foods, Inc.: MID · MID$ pay ratio

B&G Foods, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 84:1 ranks #21 of 27 Food & Beverages filers (26th percentile). the CEO earned 84× the median employee ($54,657) in FY2025.

Median employee $54,657 (PAR-MED); MID · MID$ stamps put about 84 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$4.6M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, below median

Pay Ratio

84:1

Near industry median

B&G Foods, Inc. in the lower Food & Beverages third

B&G Foods, Inc.'s FY2025 ratio 84:1 ranks #21 of 27 Food & Beverages filers (26th percentile). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Food & Beverages (SIC 20) median ratio is 141:1 across 27 FY2025 filers; B&G Foods, Inc.'s $4.6M CEO total is at or below the $9.4M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #964 and ratio rank #735 split - treat 84:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Food & Beverages peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$4.6M
Median Employee Pay
$54,657
Pay Ratio
84:1
Filing Date
2026-04-03

Company Info

Ticker
BGS
CIK
1278027
Industry
Food & Beverages
SIC Code
2000
State
DE
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1278027, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

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ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps MID · MID$ · PAR-MED.

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for B&G Foods, Inc. (CIK 1278027), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.