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Bridgford Foods

Processes and distributes frozen dough, sausage, jerky, and related snack foods across the United States.

$6.13
After-hours close+0.08 (+1.32%)
At close$6.05(−1.63%)
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Bridgford Foods CorporationBRIDConsumer Staples

Processes and distributes frozen foods and snack foods in the United States. The frozen-food business grew from bread dough, while snack foods include dry and semi-dry sausage and beef jerky.

Processes and distributes frozen foods and snack foods across the United States. Its Frozen Foods business originated in bread dough for supermarkets and institutional customers, while Snack Foods includes dry and semi-dry sausage and beef jerky.

Originated in a San Diego meat market in 1932 and expanded through meat wholesaling, frozen-food distribution, meat processing, and frozen-food manufacturing. Family members retain key management roles, and family ownership or control remains central to the company.

Operations are organized into frozen-food and snack-food processing and distribution segments. A three-person Executive Committee acts in the capacity of CEO.

Company facts

CEOExecutive Committee: Baron R. H. Bridgford II, Michael W. Bridgford, and Cindy Matthews-Morales
ListedMar 17, 1980
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersDallas, TX
CountryUnited States
Employees700
CIK0000014177
ISINUS1087631032

Key statistics

Market cap$55.6M
EPS (ttm)−$1.59
P/E (ttm)−3.85
ROE-13.0%
P/B0.5163
P/S0.2438
Dividend yield
Beta−0.01vs XLP −0.16

Year to date −26.2% · Average volume (30d) 3.8K

Analysts

No analyst consensus on record.

Earnings

EPS

Estimate
Reported−$0.22

Revenue

Estimate
Reported$47.0M

History

Report dateEPS estEPSSurpriseRevenue estRevenueSurpriseNext session
Aug 24, 2026Q3 FY26−$0.22$47.0M−2.23%
Jun 1, 2026Q2 FY26−$0.54$50.0M−1.88%
Mar 6, 2026Q1 FY26−$0.09$55.3M+1.10%
Jan 28, 2026Q4 FY25−$0.74$75.8M−3.71%
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Financial highlights

12 quartersQ2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26
Revenue$50.6M$52.0M$75.8M$55.3M$50.0M$47.0M
Gross profit$11.1M$10.6M$10.0M$13.4M$8.8M$10.9M
Operating income−$3.2M−$4.0M−$9.7M−$1.2M−$5.9M−$3.3M
Net income−$3.9M−$1.6M−$6.7M−$843.0K−$4.9M−$2.0M
Diluted EPS−$0.43−$0.18−$0.74−$0.09−$0.54−$0.22
Gross margin21.9%20.5%13.2%24.2%17.5%23.1%
Operating margin-6.3%-7.7%-12.8%-2.3%-11.7%-7.1%

Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $240.4M · FY22 $265.9M · FY23 $251.6M · FY24 $223.6M · FY25 $231.0M

Balance sheet, Jul 10, 2026Cash & short-term investments $333.0K · Total debt $2.7M · Total assets $141.0M · Shareholders' equity $107.8M

Dividends

No dividends on record.

Ownership

Institutions 5.48%497.4K sharesInsiders 0.59%53.2K sharesOther 93.93%8.53M shares

Shares outstanding 9.08M · Float 1.66M · 18.3% free float

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderShares% outstandingFormFiled
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP174.7K1.92%13FMay 7, 2026
Private Management Group Inc82.3K0.91%13FMay 8, 2026
Nuveen, LLC70.8K0.78%13FApr 30, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC55.9K0.62%13FMay 15, 2026
Allan Jr. Bridgford · other: Consultant46.0K0.51%Form 4Jun 17, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Jun 16, 2026Allan Jr. Bridgfordother: Consultant+67$6.95
Jun 17, 2026Allan Jr. Bridgfordother: Consultant+687$6.95
Jun 15, 2026Richard Eugene Bridgfordother: Vice President+150$6.95
Jun 12, 2026Allan Jr. Bridgfordother: Consultant+70$6.99
Jun 15, 2026Cindy Matthews-Moralesofficer: CFO, Secretary+500$6.86
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Peers

  • Conagra Brands

    Meat snacks across retail, convenience, and wholesale channels

  • Hormel Foods

    Salami, dry sausage, and portable meat snacks

  • General Mills

    Foodservice frozen bread dough under the Pillsbury brand

CompareAfter-hours close

CompanyPriceChange
Bridgford Foods$6.13+1.32%$55.6M0.2−9.5%
Conagra Brands$16.05−0.22%$7.70B10.70.7+3.6%
Hormel Foods$21.55−0.07%$11.86B34.213.81.0−2.4%
General Mills$41.13−1.02%$22.18B13.71.2+1.2%
Median34.213.71.0+1.2%