Bridgford Foods Corp
BRID Nasdaq· Sausages & Other Prepared Meat Products
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
$5.50
KIRA · Stoqly’s AI analyst, in plain words
- Bridgford Foods Corp had $231M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 3.3% on the year before. Over five years, revenue changed +3.1% a year on average.
- Its operating margin was −8.1%, down 5.3 pts: of every 100 in sales, about −8 is left after running the business.
- Bridgford Foods Corp lost $13.4M in fiscal 2025.
- Free cash flow was −$9.3M in fiscal 2025, −4.0% of revenue.
- Bridgford Foods Corp owes $2.9M more than it holds in cash.
Market cap
$49.9M
P/E
—
Revenue
$231M
Net income
−$13.4M
Free cash flow
−$9.3M
Operating margin
−8.1%
Bridgford Foods Corp in 30 seconds · fiscal 2025
Are sales growing?
+3.3%
Only a little. Sales grew 3.3% last year.
Does it make a profit?
−5.8%
No. It lost money last year.
Does profit turn into cash?
−4.0%
No. It spent more cash than it brought in.
How healthy are the accounts?
2 / 8
Weak. It passes 2 of 8 health tests.
What Bridgford Foods Corp does
No business description yet.
- Fiscal year ends
- October 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Jan 28, 2026
- Legal name
- BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP
- CIK
- 0000014177
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Results and finances
The last 5 fiscal years. Amounts in USD.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales and profit | |||||
| Revenue | $240M | $266M | $252M | $224M | $231M |
| Revenue growth | 21.4% | 10.6% | −5.4% | −11.1% | 3.3% |
| Net interest income | — | — | −$0.6M | −$0.4M | −$0.3M |
| Gross margin | 21.4% | 27.1% | 28.0% | 25.2% | 19.3% |
| Operating margin | −3.4% | 24.3% | 1.8% | −2.8% | −8.1% |
| Net income | −$5.5M | $45.1M | $3.5M | −$3.4M | −$13.4M |
| Net margin | −2.3% | 16.9% | 1.4% | −1.5% | −5.8% |
| Cash | |||||
| Cash from operations | −$6.0M | −$7.8M | $4.0M | −$0.5M | −$5.7M |
| Capital expenditure | $6.2M | $3.8M | $2.6M | $3.9M | $3.6M |
| Free cash flow | −$12.2M | −$11.6M | $1.4M | −$4.4M | −$9.3M |
| FCF margin | −5.1% | −4.4% | 0.5% | −2.0% | −4.0% |
| Debt and strength | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | — | $16.3M | $15.7M | $10.2M | $0.9M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | — | $4.9M | $3.8M | $2.8M | $3.8M |
| Shareholders' equity | $75.0M | $126M | $130M | $128M | $116M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | −0.2x | −1.1x | −27.3x | — |
| Current ratio | 2.7x | 3.5x | 4.9x | 4.7x | 3.0x |
| Interest coverage | −6.8x | 58.3x | 8.0x | — | — |
| Returns and quality | |||||
| Return on capital | — | 41.2% | 3.0% | −4.1% | −12.5% |
| Return on equity | −7.5% | 44.8% | 2.7% | −2.6% | −11.0% |
| Return on tangible equity | −7.3% | 35.7% | 2.7% | −2.6% | −11.6% |
| Piotroski F-score | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Altman Z'' | 4.0 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 7.2 |
Insiders bought, 12 months
$0.0M
4 insiders
Insiders sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
—
$0.0M
How to read these numbers
- Revenue:
- Total sales reported in the income statement.
- Operating margin:
- Operating income as a share of revenue.
- Net income:
- Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
- Free cash flow:
- Cash from operations minus capital spending.
- Net debt / EBITDA:
- Years of EBITDA needed to pay off net debt. Below zero means more cash than debt.
- Return on capital:
- After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
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Charts and comparison
Ten years at a glance, and how it stacks up against similar companies.
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Net income
Margins, % of revenue
Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
Free cash flow
Dividends and buybacks
KIRA
At $5.50 a share, the company is worth $49.9M.
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000014177). Data updated October 24, 2026. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.