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How to buy Bega Cheese (BGA) shares in Australia

Learn how to easily invest in Bega Cheese shares.

Bega Cheese is a packaged foods business based in Australia. Bega Cheese shares (BGA) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are in Australian dollars. Bega Cheese has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $3.4 billion. If you're looking to buy shares, check out the steps below.

How to buy shares in Bega Cheese

To buy shares listed in Australia such as Bega Cheese, you'll need to sign up to a broker with access to the ASX. Our table can help you compare share trading platforms and choose. Then follow these steps.

  1. Open and fund your brokerage account.
    Complete an application with your personal and financial details, including your ID and tax file number. Fund your account with a bank transfer, PayPal or debit card.
  2. Search for Bega Cheese.
    Find the share by name or ticker symbol: BGA. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
  3. Purchase now or later.
    Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Bega Cheese reaches your desired price. Look into dollar-cost averaging to spread out your risk, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
  4. Decide on how many to buy.
    At today's price, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs.
  5. Check on your investment.
    Congratulations, you own a part of Bega Cheese. Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock and the business performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that affect your stock.

Bega Cheese stock price (ASX:BGA)

Use our graph to track the performance of BGA stocks over time.

Bega Cheese shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-07-19.
52-week range$2.4074 - $4.605
50-day moving average $4.3458
200-day moving average $3.8085
Target price$4.37
PE ratio N/A
Dividend yield $0.07 (1.62%)
Earnings per share (TTM) $-0.69

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Is it a good time to buy Bega Cheese stock?

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Bega Cheese price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the last close of A$4.33

1 week (2024-07-18) -0.92%
1 month (2024-06-25) 4.33
3 months (2024-04-24) 3.10%
6 months (2024-01-25) 16.71%
1 year (2023-07-25) 36.16%
2 years (2022-07-25) 24.78%
3 years (2021-07-23) -18.30%
5 years (2019-07-25) -3.78%

Is Bega Cheese under- or over-valued?

Valuing Bega Cheese stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Bega Cheese's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Bega Cheese's EBITDA

Bega Cheese's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $75.8 million (£0.0 million).

The EBITDA is a measure of a Bega Cheese's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure stock profitability.

Bega Cheese financials

Revenue TTM $3.4 billion
Operating margin TTM 1.42%
Gross profit TTM $651.4 million
Return on assets TTM 0.57%
Return on equity TTM -18.53%
Profit margin -6.15%
Book value 3.352
Market capitalisation $1.3 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Bega Cheese share dividends

We're not expecting Bega Cheese to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Bega Cheese share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Bega Cheese's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.4074 up to $4.605. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

BGA.AU volatility(beta: 0.52)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta measures a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (AU average) beta is 1, while Bega Cheese's is 0.518. This would suggest that Bega Cheese's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Bega Cheese overview

Bega Cheese Limited receives, processes, manufactures, and distributes dairy and other food-related products in Australia. The company operates in two segments, Branded and Bulk. The Branded segment manufactures value added consumer products for owned and externally owned brands. The Bulk segment manufactures bulk dairy ingredients, nutritional, and bio nutrient products. It offers natural, processed, and kids snacking cheese; butter and cream cheese products under the Farmer's Table brand name; dips, mayonnaise, and dressings under the ZoOSh brand name; and spreads under the Simply Nuts, B honey, Bega peanut butter, and VEGEMITE brands. The company also develops and supplies bio nutrient ingredients for the health and nutrition markets. In addition, it operates as a contract packer of natural cheddar and processed cheddar cheese products for corporations; and is involved in contract packaging for private proprietary brands, supermarket house brands, and QSR raw material inputs, as well as products for other dairy companies into their brands. It also exports its products to approximately 40 countries across the Middle East, Southeast Asia, North Asia, Central and South America, and the Pacific Islands. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Bega, Australia.

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