Bega Cheese Limited

BGA · Consumer Defensive

About Bega Cheese Limited (BGA)

Bega Cheese Limited is a Packaged Foods company operating in the Consumer Defensive sector.

BGA trades on the Australian Securities Exchange and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods

Key Statistics

Current Price
A$6.29
Market Cap
A$1.92B
52-Week High
A$6.89
52-Week Low
A$5.00
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods

A$1,000 Invested in Bega Cheese Limited (BGA)

1 Year
A$1,212
+21%
3 Years
A$2,406
+141%
5 Years
A$1,295
+30%
10 Years
A$1,591
+59%
Since IPO
A$4,894
+389%

How much would A$1,000 invested in BGA be worth today?

What would A$1,000 invested in BGA 1 year ago be worth today?

A A$1,000 investment in Bega Cheese Limited (BGA) in 2025 would be worth A$1,212 as of November 2026, representing a +21.2% total return.

What would A$1,000 invested in BGA 3 years ago be worth today?

A A$1,000 investment in Bega Cheese Limited (BGA) in 2023 would be worth A$2,406 as of November 2026, representing a +140.6% total return.

What would A$1,000 invested in BGA 5 years ago be worth today?

A A$1,000 investment in Bega Cheese Limited (BGA) in 2021 would be worth A$1,295 as of November 2026, representing a +29.5% total return.

What would A$1,000 invested in BGA 10 years ago be worth today?

A A$1,000 investment in Bega Cheese Limited (BGA) in 2016 would be worth A$1,591 as of November 2026, representing a +59.1% total return.

What would A$1,000 invested in BGA at IPO be worth today?

A A$1,000 investment in Bega Cheese Limited (BGA) at IPO would be worth A$4,894 as of November 2026, representing a +389.4% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.27%
Positive Months
103
57% of 182
Negative Months
75
41% of 182
Data Period
15+ years
182 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Feb 2013 (+29.9%)
Best month on avg: August (+6.4%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Oct 2016 (-25.8%)
Worst month on avg: June (-5.1%)

Over the past 15+ years (182 months), Bega Cheese Limited (BGA) has averaged a monthly return of +1.27% with a median return of +0.76%. The stock had 103 positive months (57%) and 75 negative months (41%). The best month in BGA's history was February 2013 with a +29.9% return, while the worst was October 2016 at -25.8%. Historically, August tends to be the strongest month (averaging +6.4%), and June the weakest (-5.1%).

BGA's longest winning streak was 9 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 4 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2013 with a cumulative return of +96.7%, and the worst was 2016 at -46.1%.

Annual Returns

Over 15 years of trading history, Bega Cheese Limited (BGA) has delivered an average annual return of +19.69% with a median return of +12.89%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +11.93%. The stock posted gains in 10 years (67%) and losses in 5 years (33%).

BGA's best year was 2013 with a +139.91% gain, while the worst was 2016 at -41.81%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 4, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. BGA achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 8 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 4 years.

Avg Return
+19.69%
Best Year
2013 (+139.91%)
Worst Year
2016 (-41.81%)
Positive Years
10/15
Year Return Start End
2026 +6.19% A$5.92 A$6.29
2025 +7.33% A$5.52 A$5.92
2024 +65.82% A$3.33 A$5.52
2023 -6.63% A$3.56 A$3.33
2022 -29.83% A$5.08 A$3.56
2021 +12.89% A$4.50 A$5.08
2020 +22.79% A$3.66 A$4.50
2019 -10.17% A$4.08 A$3.66
2018 -30.75% A$5.89 A$4.08
2017 +73.28% A$3.40 A$5.89
2016 -41.81% A$5.84 A$3.40
2015 +46.37% A$3.99 A$5.84
2014 +15.81% A$3.45 A$3.99
2013 +139.91% A$1.44 A$3.45
2012 +24.13% A$1.16 A$1.44

Frequently Asked Questions: BGA

What sector is BGA in? ▼

BGA operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically in the Packaged Foods industry.

How has BGA performed historically? ▼

Over 15 years of trading history, BGA has posted gains in 10 years (67% of the time). The best year was 2013 with a +139.9% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in BGA? ▼

You can invest in BGA through any brokerage account that offers access to the Australian Securities Exchange. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold BGA.

Last updated: 11/1/2026