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Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID)

Consumer Defensive | Packaged Foods | Dallas, United States | NasdaqGM
7.46 USD +0.18 (2.473%) ⇧ (April 21, 2026, 10:42 a.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ☆☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EDT

Despite a marginal 1.74% directional forecast, this stock is fundamentally broken with negative earnings growth (-23.7%), negative earnings per share (-1.44), and -10.8% Return on Equity, making it unsuitable for investors regardless of short-term technical noise.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.028366
AutoETS0.037788
MSTL0.041153
AutoARIMA0.047285

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 73%
H-stat 0.50
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.037
Excess Kurtosis 1.07
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Ex Dividend Date 2012-11-22
Last Dividend Date 2012-11-22
Debt to Equity Ratio 20.285
Revenue per Share 25.753
Market Cap 67,713,168
Beta -0.27
Profit Margins -5.60%
Website https://www.bridgford.com

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2012-11-23 0.050000 0.726744
2010-11-19 0.100000 0.854386
2009-12-04 0.100000 1.064810
2004-03-03 0.020000 0.255652
2003-12-03 0.030000 0.350795
2003-09-03 0.030000 0.413041
2003-06-03 0.030000 0.399268
2003-03-05 0.050000 0.717750
2002-12-04 0.050000 0.560830
2002-09-04 0.050000 0.429843
2002-06-05 0.070000 0.493696
2002-03-05 0.070000 0.695320
2001-12-04 0.070000 0.558794
2001-09-05 0.070000 0.577075
2001-06-01 0.070000 0.591495
2001-03-01 0.070000 0.600021
2000-12-01 0.070000 0.600360
2000-08-31 0.070000 0.597813
2000-06-01 0.070000 0.745920
2000-03-02 0.070000 0.853793
1999-12-02 0.070000 0.848722
1999-09-01 0.060000 0.657466
1999-06-01 0.060000 0.657330
1999-03-02 0.060000 0.623588
1998-09-01 0.054545 0.568827
1998-06-01 0.054545 0.543552
1998-03-02 0.054545 0.540771
1997-08-29 0.049587 0.643319
1997-05-30 0.049587 0.760681
1997-02-28 0.049587 0.871585
1996-12-03 0.049587 0.891496
1996-09-03 0.049587 0.798624
1996-05-31 0.049587 0.890567
1996-03-01 0.049587 0.747494
1995-12-04 0.049587 0.698400
1995-09-05 0.041322 0.585792
1995-05-30 0.041322 0.489525
1995-03-01 0.041322 0.636470
1994-12-01 0.066116 0.950498
1994-09-01 0.041322 0.786317
1994-05-27 0.041322 0.656482
1994-02-25 0.041322 0.635918
1993-11-30 0.041322 0.581166
1993-08-27 0.024793 0.302276
1993-05-27 0.024793 0.261905
1993-02-26 0.024793 0.258065
1992-12-02 0.057851 0.532382
1992-08-28 0.024793 0.232524
1992-05-29 0.024793 0.216759
1992-02-28 0.024793 0.169921
1991-11-29 0.024793 0.215410
1991-08-29 0.022039 0.245954
1991-05-30 0.022039 0.312672
1991-02-28 0.022039 0.385186
1990-11-27 0.022039 0.410141
1990-08-28 0.018365 0.366645
1990-05-30 0.018365 0.326778
1990-03-02 0.018365 0.323602
1989-11-30 0.018365 0.402019
1989-08-31 0.012244 0.410450
1989-06-02 0.012244 0.352034
1989-02-27 0.012244 0.362503
1988-11-30 0.008162 0.352705
1988-08-31 0.008162 0.464905
1988-06-02 0.008162 0.503401
1988-03-03 0.008162 0.543177
1987-12-02 0.005442 0.407034
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2012-11-23
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.05
lastDividendDate 2012-11-23
dividendDate 2012-12-24

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.07964599
Address1 1,707 South Good-Latimer Expressway
All Time High 38.0
All Time Low 0.244873
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 0
Audit Risk 8
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,490
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,867
Average Volume 2,867
Average Volume10Days 2,490
Beta -0.269
Bid 7.33
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 10
Book Value 7.809
City Dallas
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 7.46
Current Ratio 3.042
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 7.46
Day Low 7.46
Debt To Equity 20.285
Display Name Bridgford Foods
Dividend Date 1,356,307,200
Earnings Growth -0.237
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.237
Earnings Timestamp End 1,756,152,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,755,806,400
Ebitda -11,811,000
Ebitda Margins -0.05053
Enterprise To Ebitda -6.15
Enterprise To Revenue 0.311
Enterprise Value 72,640,336
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -1.44
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,353,628,800
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 7.4998
Fifty Day Average Change -0.039800167
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.00530683
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -7.964599
Fifty Two Week High 8.74
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.2799997
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.14645307
Fifty Two Week Low 7.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.46000004
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.06571429
Fifty Two Week Range 7.0 - 8.74
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.98
Float Shares 1,658,337
Free Cashflow 7,562,875
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 649
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.17882
Gross Profits 41,800,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.80703
Held Percent Institutions 0.05552
Implied Shares Outstanding 9,076,832
Industry Packaged Foods
Industry Disp Packaged Foods
Industry Key packaged-foods
Ir Website http://www.bridgford.com/investor/index.html
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,353,628,800
Last Dividend Value 0.05
Last Fiscal Year End 1,761,868,800
Last Split Date 912,729,600
Last Split Factor 11:10
Long Business Summary Bridgford Foods Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of frozen and snack food products in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Frozen Food Products and Snack Food Products. It offers biscuits, bread dough items, roll dough items, and dry sausage and beef jerky products, as well as non-refrigerated snack food products. It provides setting up, maintaining the display, and restocking services. The company sells frozen food products to food service and retail customers through wholesalers, cooperatives, and distributors; and snack food items to supermarkets, mass merchandise, and convenience retail stores through customer-owned distribution centers and direct store delivery network. Bridgford Foods Corporation was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Bridgford Foods Corporation is a subsidiary of Bridgford Industries Incorporated.
Long Name Bridgford Foods Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 67,713,168
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_256064
Most Recent Quarter 1,562,889,600
Net Income To Common -13,089,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,793,404,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 68,885,893
Open 7.46
Operating Cashflow 3,181,000
Operating Margins 0.03726
Overall Risk 8
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 0.74
Phone 214 428 1535
Previous Close 7.28
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.95530796
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.2896783
Profit Margins -0.055999998
Quick Ratio 1.343
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.17999983
Regular Market Change Percent 2.4725251
Regular Market Day High 7.46
Regular Market Day Low 7.46
Regular Market Day Range 7.46 - 7.46
Regular Market Open 7.46
Regular Market Previous Close 7.28
Regular Market Price 7.46
Regular Market Time 1,776,782,529
Regular Market Volume 100
Return On Assets -0.076
Return On Equity -0.1083
Revenue Growth 0.114
Revenue Per Share 25.753
Sand P52 Week Change 0.34445214
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 9,076,832
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.00090000004
Shares Short 8,412
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 12,353
Short Name Bridgford Foods Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0047999998
Short Ratio 2.22
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol BRID
Total Cash 7,817,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.861
Total Debt 14,378,000
Total Revenue 233,752,992
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -1.44
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 7.727
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.2670002
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.034554187
Type Disp Equity
Volume 100
Website https://www.bridgford.com
Zip 75,226