Bridgford Foods (BRID)
Processes and distributes frozen dough, sausage, jerky, and related snack foods across the United States.
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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
No analyst consensus on record.
EPSReportedEstimate
RevenueReportedEstimate
Balance sheet, Jul 10, 2026Cash & short-term investments $333.0K · Total debt $10.0M · Total assets $141.0M · Shareholders' equity $107.8M
- Revenue
- $47.0M
- Operating income
- −$3.3M
- Net income
- −$2.0M
No dividends on record.
| Institutions | 5.25% | 476.9K shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 0.67% | 60.6K shares | |
| 5 holders · as of Sep 18, 2026 | |||
| Other | 94.08% | 8.54M shares | |
| remainder | |||
9.08M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution | 1.94% | 175,756 | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Private Management Group IncInstitution | 0.88% | 79,647 | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Nuveen, LLCInstitution | 0.78% | 70,834 | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Vanguard Capital Management LLCInstitution | 0.69% | 62,384 | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Allan Jr. BridgfordInsiderother: Consultant | 0.55% | 50,000 | filed Sep 18, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Allan Jr. Bridgford | other: Consultant | +1,000 | $5.80 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Allan Jr. Bridgford | other: Consultant | +326 | $5.90 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Allan Jr. Bridgford | other: Consultant | +195 | $5.95 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Allan Jr. Bridgford | other: Consultant | +13 | $5.95 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Allan Jr. Bridgford | other: Consultant | +466 | $5.83 |
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Compare
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgford Foods | $5.90 | −0.07% | $53.5M | — | — | 0.2 | −9.5% |
| Conagra Brands | $14.82 | −0.27% | $7.10B | — | 10.0 | 0.6 | +3.6% |
| Hormel Foods | $20.54 | +0.37% | $11.26B | 32.5 | 13.4 | 0.9 | −2.4% |
| General Mills | $35.76 | +0.99% | $18.90B | — | 11.8 | 1.0 | +1.2% |
| Median | 32.5 | 11.8 | 0.9 | +1.2% |






