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Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX: BGA)
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, Bega Cheese has historically paid two fully franked shareholder dividends a year.
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Bega Cheese generally pays its dividends in March and September.
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Bega Cheese has a dividend reinvestment plan (DRP) which can be activated for selected dividend payouts. It allows shareholders the option to use all or part of their dividend payments to purchase new shares.
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Bega Cheese Ltd listed on the ASX on 19 August 2011.
Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.
Ex-Date | Amount | Franking | Type | Payable |
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03 Sep 2024 | $0.0400 | 100.00% | Final | 03 Oct 2024 |
27 Feb 2024 | $0.0400 | 100.00% | Interim | 04 Apr 2024 |
29 Aug 2023 | $0.0300 | 100.00% | Final | 21 Sep 2023 |
28 Feb 2023 | $0.0450 | 100.00% | Interim | 23 Mar 2023 |
31 Aug 2022 | $0.0550 | 100.00% | Final | 23 Sep 2022 |
01 Mar 2022 | $0.0550 | 100.00% | Interim | 24 Mar 2022 |
01 Sep 2021 | $0.0500 | 100.00% | Final | 24 Sep 2021 |
01 Mar 2021 | $0.0500 | 100.00% | Interim | 26 Mar 2021 |
07 Sep 2020 | $0.0500 | 100.00% | Final | 07 Oct 2020 |
11 Mar 2020 | $0.0500 | 100.00% | Interim | 03 Apr 2020 |
09 Sep 2019 | $0.0550 | 100.00% | Final | 01 Oct 2019 |
25 Mar 2019 | $0.0550 | 100.00% | Interim | 16 Apr 2019 |
04 Sep 2018 | $0.0550 | 100.00% | Final | 19 Sep 2018 |
06 Mar 2018 | $0.0550 | 100.00% | Interim | 28 Mar 2018 |
29 Aug 2017 | $0.0500 | 100.00% | Final | 13 Sep 2017 |
28 Feb 2017 | $0.0500 | 100.00% | Interim | 15 Mar 2017 |
30 Aug 2016 | $0.0500 | 100.00% | Final | 15 Sep 2016 |
01 Mar 2016 | $0.0450 | 100.00% | Interim | 17 Mar 2016 |
29 Aug 2012 | $0.0350 | 100.00% | Final | 19 Sep 2012 |
28 Feb 2012 | $0.0300 | 100.00% | Interim | 27 Mar 2012 |
BGA ASX Announcements
An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.
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About Bega Cheese Ltd
Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX: BGA) is an Australian-based dairy processor and food manufacturer. Its well-known brands include Bega Cheese and Vegemite.
Bega operates two segments: its branded segment which produces consumer packaged goods primarily sold through supermarkets and food service channels and its bulk segment which produces commodity dairy ingredients primarily sold business-to-business.
Bega operates manufacturing sites across New South Wales and Victoria, producing its own products as well as manufacturing under contract. It currently exports its products to around 40 countries.
BGA Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.
Date | Close | Change | % Change | Volume | Open | High | Low |
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24 Dec 2024 | $5.74 | $0.00 | 0.00% | 222,190 | $5.72 | $5.74 | $5.64 |
23 Dec 2024 | $5.74 | $0.24 | 4.36% | 846,520 | $5.50 | $5.77 | $5.49 |
20 Dec 2024 | $5.50 | $0.04 | 0.73% | 719,488 | $5.47 | $5.55 | $5.41 |
19 Dec 2024 | $5.46 | $-0.03 | -0.55% | 794,548 | $5.49 | $5.49 | $5.38 |
18 Dec 2024 | $5.49 | $0.02 | 0.37% | 1,167,802 | $5.47 | $5.57 | $5.38 |
17 Dec 2024 | $5.47 | $0.17 | 3.21% | 1,066,944 | $5.26 | $5.47 | $5.26 |
16 Dec 2024 | $5.30 | $0.00 | 0.00% | 704,422 | $5.30 | $5.31 | $5.25 |
13 Dec 2024 | $5.30 | $0.03 | 0.57% | 400,121 | $5.26 | $5.30 | $5.20 |
12 Dec 2024 | $5.27 | $-0.03 | -0.57% | 350,989 | $5.32 | $5.32 | $5.24 |
11 Dec 2024 | $5.30 | $0.00 | 0.00% | 877,322 | $5.30 | $5.39 | $5.24 |
10 Dec 2024 | $5.30 | $0.05 | 0.95% | 546,409 | $5.30 | $5.30 | $5.23 |
09 Dec 2024 | $5.25 | $-0.03 | -0.57% | 342,977 | $5.12 | $5.28 | $5.12 |
06 Dec 2024 | $5.28 | $-0.07 | -1.31% | 452,141 | $5.34 | $5.34 | $5.25 |
05 Dec 2024 | $5.35 | $0.07 | 1.33% | 793,032 | $5.30 | $5.37 | $5.29 |
04 Dec 2024 | $5.28 | $-0.02 | -0.38% | 644,612 | $5.29 | $5.33 | $5.21 |
03 Dec 2024 | $5.30 | $0.01 | 0.19% | 720,743 | $5.29 | $5.38 | $5.28 |
02 Dec 2024 | $5.29 | $0.01 | 0.19% | 646,401 | $5.28 | $5.34 | $5.23 |
29 Nov 2024 | $5.28 | $0.00 | 0.00% | 498,558 | $5.27 | $5.28 | $5.13 |
28 Nov 2024 | $5.28 | $0.02 | 0.38% | 483,645 | $5.22 | $5.30 | $5.21 |
27 Nov 2024 | $5.26 | $0.01 | 0.19% | 768,522 | $5.30 | $5.34 | $5.23 |
26 Nov 2024 | $5.25 | $0.10 | 1.94% | 419,959 | $5.20 | $5.28 | $5.11 |
Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.
Date | Director | Type | Amount | Value | Notes |
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03 Oct 2024 | George Kilpatrick | Issued | 244 | $1,241 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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03 Oct 2024 | Raelene Murphy | Issued | 89 | $453 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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03 Oct 2024 | Terrence(Terry) O'Brien | Issued | 317 | $1,613 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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03 Oct 2024 | Patria Mann | Issued | 160 | $814 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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10 Sep 2024 | Richard Cross | Sell | 35,000 | $178,850 |
On-market trade.
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04 Apr 2024 | George Kilpatrick | Issued | 302 | $1,232 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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04 Apr 2024 | Patria Mann | Issued | 198 | $807 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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04 Apr 2024 | Terrence(Terry) O'Brien | Issued | 392 | $1,599 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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04 Apr 2024 | Raelene Murphy | Issued | 110 | $110 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
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27 Feb 2024 | Richard Cross | Sell | 47,638 | $209,130 |
On-market trade.
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Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.
Name | Title | Start Date | Profile |
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Mr Peter Maxwell Margin | Non-Executive Deputy ChairmanNon-Executive Director | Jun 2011 |
Mr Margin has many years of leadership experience in Australian and International food companies, including Executive Chairman of Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd, Chief Executive of Goodman Fielder Ltd and before that Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer of National Foods Ltd. He is Chair of the Risk and Sustainability Committee.
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Mr George Harper Kilpatrick | Non-Executive Director | Apr 2021 |
Mr Kilpatrick career has centered around agriculture and agribusiness. His career in agribusiness included several senior executive roles with Glenfarm Holdings rendering business in the UK, and Deputy CFO / Head of Finance with Almarai Co., the market GCC food and beverage company based in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Harper has held several Australian dairy industry positions including 3 years as a non-executive director of West Vic Dairy Inc., 18 months as a non-executive director of Murray Goulburn Co-operative Limited and 7 years as a non-executive Finance Director of the Australian Dairy Conference Pty. Ltd. He is member of the Risk and Sustainability Committee.
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Ms Raelene Margaret Murphy | Non-Executive Director | Jun 2015 |
Ms Murphy has over 35 years of experience in strategic, financial, and operational leadership in both industry and professional advisory. In her professional advisory career, she specialized in operational and financial restructuring including merger and acquisition integration. She was formerly a Managing Director at KordaMentha and a Partner in a national accounting firm where she led the corporate turnaround practice. Her industry experience includes as CEO of the Delta Group and senior executive roles in the Mars Group. She is member of the People and Capability Committee and Risk and Sustainability Committee.
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Mr Terrence(Terry) Xavier O'Brien | Non-Executive Director | Sep 2017 |
Mr O'Brien brings to the Board experience from food industry, including a period of the Chairmanship of the Australian Food and Grocery Council and has been responsible for leading growth and acquisition strategies over many years in the industry. Terry was, from 2001 until 2017, the Managing Director of Simplot Australia Pty, the US owned, but Australian centric, food processor and marketer managing leading Australian brands including Birds Eye, Edgell and John West. An accountant by training, Terry has been active in finance and management roles in the textile industry for ten years and in the food industry for over 30 years. He is Chairman of People and Capability Committee.
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Ms Patria Maija Mann | Non-Executive Director | Sep 2019 |
Ms Mann has over 20 years Board experience across various sectors and geographies. She has insight and understanding of market development, business transformation, including digital and technological change and M&A and financial transactions. She also brings ASX, audit, risk management and governance experience. Patria was a former Partner at KPMG.
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Mr Barry Andrew Irvin | Executive DirectorExecutive Chairman | Nov 2009 |
Mr Irvin has global experience in the dairy industry and has been Chairman of Bega Cheese Limited since 2000. Barry's depth of knowledge of the industry includes understanding of the issues affecting Australian dairy farmers, the investments required to meet changing consumer needs and the management of long-term customer relationships. Barry is very aware of the importance of social responsibility, he has been Chairman of Giant Steps, an organization providing services to children and young adults with autism since 2002.
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Mr Richard Dean Cross | Non-Executive Director | Dec 2011 |
Mr Cross joined the Tatura Milk Industries Board in 2003 and was heavily involved in negotiating the initial subscription by Bega of 70% shareholding in Tatura Milk Industries. Rick also took a lead role in negotiating the scheme of arrangement for Bega to acquire the remaining 30% of Tatura Milk Industries in December 2011. Rick has represented dairy farmers in many various industry roles and was formerly the Chair of Murray Dairy. He also owns and actively manages a progressive dairy farm in northern Victoria. He is Chair of the Milk Services Committee and member of the People and Capability Committee.
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Mr Brett Kelly | Company Secretary | Jan 2002 |
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Mr Peter Findlay | Chief Executive OfficerChief Financial OfficerChief Operating Officer |
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Peter Findlay | Chief Executive OfficerChief Financial OfficerChief Operating Officer |
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Gunther Burghardt | Chief Financial Officer |
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Brett Kelly | Company Secretary |
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Antonietta Timms | Executive General Manager Branded Business Operations |
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Hamish Reid | Executive General Manager Bulk Nutritionals & Ingredients |
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Adam McNamara | Executive General Manager Growth Channels & Customer Supply Chain |
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Rob Grima | Executive General Manager Operational Excellence |
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David McKinnon | Executive General Manager People and Capability |
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Darryn Wallace | Executive General Manager Retail Sales Marketing & Partnerships |
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Jacqueline Scarlett | Group General Counsel |
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Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.
Name | Shares | Capital |
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Forrest Family | 34,877,593 | 11.40% |
Spheria Asset Management Pty Limited | 15,289,412 | 5.00% |
The Vanguard Group, Inc | 10,726,383 | 3.50% |
Dimensional Fund Advisors Limited | 9,878,252 | 3.20% |
Wilson Asset Management (International) Pty Ltd | 8,504,944 | 2.80% |
Argo Investments Limited | 8,073,793 | 2.60% |
State Street Global Advisors Australia Limited | 7,777,507 | 2.60% |
BlackRock Investments, LLC | 5,781,122 | 1.90% |
Messrs Roy A & Anthony P Medich | 5,000,000 | 1.60% |
Investors Mutual Limited | 4,836,772 | 1.60% |
Vanguard Investments Australia Limited | 4,741,958 | 1.60% |
IFM Investors Pty Ltd (Sydney Fund) | 4,450,743 | 1.50% |
RQI Investors | 4,042,194 | 1.30% |
Tribeca Investment Partners Pty Ltd | 3,865,367 | 1.30% |
Norges Bank Investment Management | 3,089,647 | 1.00% |
Macquarie Asset Management Holding Pty Limited | 2,727,212 | 0.90% |
Jerang Pty Ltd | 2,670,000 | 0.90% |
BlackRock Investments, LLC i | 2,297,066 | 0.80% |
IFM Investors Pty Ltd (Melbourne Fund) | 2,057,943 | 0.70% |
Aljo Pastoral Pty Ltd* | 2,038,841 | 0.70% |