← Back to Screener
US Stock Screener
HomeScreensNewsWatchlist
...

Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

BRID • • Industrial / General
Consumer DefensivePackaged FoodsTraditional Packaged FoodsFrozen & Refrigerated Foods
AboutBridgford Foods Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes frozen, refrigerated, and snack food products in the United States. It operates in two segments, Frozen Food Products and Snack Food Products. The company primarily offers biscuits, bread dough items, roll dough items, and dry sausage and beef jerky products. It provides approximately 130 frozen food products to food service and retail customers through wholesalers, cooperatives, and distributors; and 170 snack food items to supermarkets, and mass merchandise and convenience retail stores through customer-owned distribution centers, as well as a direct store delivery network. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Bridgford Foods Corporation is a subsidiary of Bridgford Industries Incorporated.Show more
  • Revenue $224M -11.1%
  • EBITDA $273K -97.6%
  • Net Income -$3M -197.3%
  • EPS (Diluted) -0.37 -197.4%
  • Gross Margin 25.19% -9.9%
  • EBITDA Margin 0.12% -97.3%
  • Operating Margin -2.8% -247.2%
  • Net Margin -1.51% -209.5%
  • ROE -2.62% -196.6%
  • ROIC -3.83% -227.8%
  • Debt/Equity 0.05 -14.4%
  • Interest Coverage -14.61 -276.6%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Trading at only 0.6x book value
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.4x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Low quality earnings: Net income not backed by cash flow

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

Price & Volume

Loading chart...

Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y5.3%
5Y3.45%
3Y-2.38%
TTM-1.89%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-611.17%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM-290.91%

ROCE

10Y Avg5.23%
5Y Avg-0.04%
3Y Avg1.25%
Latest-4.32%

Peer Comparison

Frozen & Refrigerated Foods
Select Columns
Size & Scale
Valuation
Per Share
Growth
Profitability
Quality & Returns
Safety & Leverage
TTM Growth
Famous Investor Metrics
Dividends
Latest Quarter
Momentum & Returns
Total Return (DRIP)
Technical
Volume & Trading
Shares & Dilution
Sector-Specific
NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
MAMAMama's Creations, Inc.558.17M13.73145.9119.41%3.08%9.38%0.01%0.41
SENEASeneca Foods Corporation629.84M119.2220.218.25%3.73%8.9%47.35%0.59
LWLamb Weston Holdings, Inc.6.1B43.9317.57-0.25%4.56%16.43%3.77%2.39
PPCPilgrim's Pride Corporation9.89B41.639.112.97%6.71%34.65%15.31%0.81
NOMDNomad Foods Limited1.75B11.918.511.82%6.51%7.78%20.33%0.82
BRIDBridgford Foods Corporation74.52M8.21-22.19-11.12%-3.19%-5.97%0.05
WYHGWing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares29.95M0.6023.79%4.51%56.18%7.95%0.16

Profit & Loss

Oct 2015Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024
Sales/Revenue+130.45M140.06M167.22M174.26M188.78M197.97M240.43M265.9M251.64M223.65M
Revenue Growth %-0.02%0.07%0.19%0.04%0.08%0.05%0.21%0.11%-0.05%-0.11%
Cost of Goods Sold+83.58M84.85M105.64M117.75M127.12M138.45M189.05M193.84M181.28M167.32M
COGS % of Revenue0.64%0.61%0.63%0.68%0.67%0.7%0.79%0.73%0.72%0.75%
Gross Profit+46.87M55.21M61.59M56.51M61.66M59.52M51.38M72.06M70.36M56.33M
Gross Margin %0.36%0.39%0.37%0.32%0.33%0.3%0.21%0.27%0.28%0.25%
Gross Profit Growth %0.21%0.18%0.12%-0.08%0.09%-0.03%-0.14%0.4%-0.02%-0.2%
Operating Expenses+38.76M44.38M50.11M50.74M52.84M55.35M60.13M65.23M65.57M62.59M
OpEx % of Revenue0.3%0.32%0.3%0.29%0.28%0.28%0.25%0.25%0.26%0.28%
Selling, General & Admin38.23M44.54M50.08M49.44M52.81M54.33M60.13M63.86M63.98M60.63M
SG&A % of Revenue0.29%0.32%0.3%0.28%0.28%0.27%0.25%0.24%0.25%0.27%
Research & Development0000000000
R&D % of Revenue----------
Other Operating Expenses525K-166K26K1.31M31K1.02M01.37M1.59M1.97M
Operating Income+8.11M10.84M10.13M-1.29M9.12M3.2M-8.74M6.83M4.79M-6.27M
Operating Margin %0.06%0.08%0.06%-0.01%0.05%0.02%-0.04%0.03%0.02%-0.03%
Operating Income Growth %2.48%0.34%-0.07%-1.13%8.06%-0.65%-3.73%1.78%-0.3%-2.31%
EBITDA+11.16M13.88M13.49M2.65M13.27M8.72M-2.07M13.51M11.35M273K
EBITDA Margin %0.09%0.1%0.08%0.02%0.07%0.04%-0.01%0.05%0.05%0%
EBITDA Growth %5.24%0.24%-0.03%-0.8%4.01%-0.34%-1.24%7.51%-0.16%-0.98%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)3.05M3.04M3.37M3.94M4.15M5.51M6.67M6.68M6.56M6.54M
EBIT8.12M10.73M11.42M6.58M8.16M5.32M-6.07M62.51M5.07M-4.26M
Net Interest Income+00000-186K-1.21M-1.11M-579K-429K
Interest Income0000000000
Interest Expense00000186K1.21M1.11M579K429K
Other Income/Expense0109K2.7M14.1M-580K720K1.46M54.58M-295K1.57M
Pretax Income+8.12M10.84M12.83M12.81M8.54M5.13M-7.28M61.41M4.5M-4.69M
Pretax Margin %0.06%0.08%0.08%0.07%0.05%0.03%-0.03%0.23%0.02%-0.02%
Income Tax+-7.32M3.07M4M6.3M2.05M-2.19M-1.78M16.34M1.02M-1.31M
Effective Tax Rate %1.9%0.72%0.69%0.51%0.76%1.43%0.76%0.73%0.77%0.72%
Net Income+15.44M7.77M8.83M6.52M6.48M7.32M-5.5M45.07M3.47M-3.38M
Net Margin %0.12%0.06%0.05%0.04%0.03%0.04%-0.02%0.17%0.01%-0.02%
Net Income Growth %4.55%-0.5%0.14%-0.26%-0.01%0.13%-1.75%9.19%-0.92%-1.97%
Net Income (Continuing)15.44M7.77M8.83M6.52M6.48M7.32M-5.5M45.07M3.47M-3.38M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+1.700.860.970.720.710.81-0.614.970.38-0.37
EPS Growth %4.54%-0.49%0.13%-0.26%-0.01%0.14%-1.75%9.15%-0.92%-1.97%
EPS (Basic)1.700.860.970.720.710.81-0.614.970.38-0.37
Diluted Shares Outstanding9.1M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M
Basic Shares Outstanding9.1M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M9.08M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Oct 2015Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024
Total Current Assets+40.76M48.59M55.82M53.22M52.77M68.75M70.26M92.93M87.48M77.99M
Cash & Short-Term Investments5.84M6.99M12.11M8.18M3.48M4.3M-985K16.33M15.71M10.23M
Cash Only5.84M6.99M12.11M8.18M3.48M4.3M-985K16.33M15.71M10.23M
Short-Term Investments0000000000
Accounts Receivable14.62M16.58M19.15M20.29M21.88M33.34M32.74M35.74M30.76M30.4M
Days Sales Outstanding40.943.2141.7942.5142.2961.4649.7149.0644.6249.62
Inventory19.98M24.08M23.02M23.41M26.37M29.3M36.77M40.53M40.57M33.34M
Days Inventory Outstanding87.24103.5979.5372.5775.7177.237176.3281.6972.73
Other Current Assets0937K0001.13M375K003.41M
Total Non-Current Assets+34.55M38.67M41.72M48.28M70.69M86.53M86.53M83.42M79.52M79.36M
Property, Plant & Equipment10.23M10.36M18.57M32.64M54.35M73.33M72.89M71.83M67.49M64.63M
Fixed Asset Turnover12.75x13.52x9.00x5.34x3.47x2.70x3.30x3.70x3.73x3.46x
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets0000000000
Long-Term Investments0000000000
Other Non-Current Assets13.67M13.78M13.11M11.63M12.29M10.86M13.65M2.62M12.03M14.73M
Total Assets+75.3M87.25M97.55M101.49M123.46M155.28M156.79M176.35M167M157.35M
Asset Turnover1.73x1.61x1.71x1.72x1.53x1.27x1.53x1.51x1.51x1.42x
Asset Growth %0.29%0.16%0.12%0.04%0.22%0.26%0.01%0.12%-0.05%-0.06%
Total Current Liabilities+14.21M12.22M16.24M18.37M19.94M26.2M25.62M26.85M17.98M16.45M
Accounts Payable6.09M4.08M5.37M7.66M7.99M10.5M12.39M13.66M7.2M5.67M
Days Payables Outstanding26.5817.5718.5423.7322.9527.6923.9225.7214.512.37
Short-Term Debt00001.94M4.43M1.59M01.04M1.08M
Deferred Revenue (Current)452K9K9K10K10K1000K1000K26K039K
Other Current Liabilities1.61M1.19M1.31M1.26M1.43M3.05M3.92M4.32M1.82M1.9M
Current Ratio2.87x3.98x3.44x2.90x2.65x2.62x2.74x3.46x4.86x4.74x
Quick Ratio1.46x2.00x2.02x1.62x1.32x1.51x1.31x1.95x2.61x2.71x
Cash Conversion Cycle101.56129.23102.7891.3595.05111.0196.7999.67111.81109.97
Total Non-Current Liabilities+25.45M36.12M25.26M17.45M37.03M57.83M56.19M23.17M19.48M12.77M
Long-Term Debt000011.8M24.69M36.46M3.82M2.79M1.7M
Capital Lease Obligations563K404K00360K1.01M460K3.56M2.48M2.4M
Deferred Tax Liabilities000003.44M4.16M8.97M8.34M7.62M
Other Non-Current Liabilities24.88M35.72M25.26M17.45M24.87M28.69M15.11M6.82M5.88M1.04M
Total Liabilities39.66M48.34M41.51M35.81M56.97M84.04M81.81M50.02M37.46M29.22M
Total Debt+725K554K424K014.2M30.65M38.05M8.63M7.49M6.34M
Net Debt-5.12M-6.43M-11.69M-8.18M10.72M26.34M39.04M-7.7M-8.22M-3.89M
Debt / Equity0.02x0.01x0.01x-0.21x0.43x0.51x0.07x0.06x0.05x
Debt / EBITDA0.06x0.04x0.03x-1.07x3.52x-0.64x0.66x23.23x
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.46x-0.46x-0.87x-3.09x0.81x3.02x--0.57x-0.72x-14.24x
Interest Coverage-----17.22x-7.20x6.17x8.27x-14.61x
Total Equity+35.65M38.91M56.04M65.68M66.48M71.25M74.98M126.33M129.53M128.14M
Equity Growth %0.41%0.09%0.44%0.17%0.01%0.07%0.05%0.68%0.03%-0.01%
Book Value per Share3.924.296.177.247.327.858.2613.9214.2714.12
Total Shareholders' Equity35.65M38.91M56.04M65.68M66.48M71.25M74.98M126.33M129.53M128.14M
Common Stock9.14M9.13M9.13M9.13M9.13M9.13M9.13M9.13M9.13M9.13M
Retained Earnings40.3M48.07M56.9M65.95M72.43M79.75M74.25M119.32M122.79M119.41M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-22.13M-26.6M-18.3M-17.7M-23.38M-25.94M-16.71M-10.43M-10.69M-8.71M
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Oct 2015Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024
Cash from Operations+7.46M4.53M16.77M8.27M7.25M9.92M-5.99M-7.83M3.98M-497K
Operating CF Margin %0.06%0.03%0.1%0.05%0.04%0.05%-0.02%-0.03%0.02%-0%
Operating CF Growth %2.86%-0.39%2.7%-0.51%-0.12%0.37%-1.6%-0.31%1.51%-1.12%
Net Income15.44M7.77M8.83M6.52M6.48M7.32M-5.5M45.07M3.47M-3.38M
Depreciation & Amortization3.05M3.04M3.37M3.94M4.15M5.51M6.67M6.68M6.56M6.54M
Stock-Based Compensation0000000000
Deferred Taxes-7.68M-1.03M-567K4.94M1.89M6.38M1.06M5.07M-631K0
Other Non-Cash Items2.65M627K-298K-6.12M-2K-489K-60K-57.79M-371K-3.66M
Working Capital Changes-6M-5.88M5.44M-1.01M-4.76M-8.82M-8.16M-6.86M-5.04M0
Change in Receivables-7.09M-2.59M-2.33M-1.26M-774K-1.51M-1.01M-10.12M6.48M-3.23M
Change in Inventory1.31M-4.1M1.06M-397K-2.95M-2.93M-7.47M-3.76M-40K7.24M
Change in Payables307K-2M1.28M2.29M338K2.51M1.89M1.27M-6.46M-1.53M
Cash from Investing+-1.35M-3.24M-11.52M-12.11M-25.68M-23.32M-6.47M56.34M-2.38M-3.83M
Capital Expenditures-1.4M-3.27M-11.57M-18.15M-25.74M-24.48M-6.24M-3.77M-2.6M-3.9M
CapEx % of Revenue0.01%0.02%0.07%0.1%0.14%0.12%0.03%0.01%0.01%0.02%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing52K24K58K6.04M61K1.13M-750K60.12M227K69K
Cash from Financing+-458K-143K-129K-83K13.73M15.35M7.41M-32.56M-2.23M-1.15M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing000000000-1.15M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+6.06M1.26M5.2M-9.88M-18.49M-14.56M-12.23M-11.6M1.38M-4.4M
FCF Margin %0.05%0.01%0.03%-0.06%-0.1%-0.07%-0.05%-0.04%0.01%-0.02%
FCF Growth %1.77%-0.79%3.12%-2.9%-0.87%0.21%0.16%0.05%1.12%-4.18%
FCF per Share0.670.140.57-1.09-2.04-1.60-1.35-1.280.15-0.48
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.48x0.58x1.90x1.27x1.12x1.35x1.09x-0.17x1.15x0.15x
Interest Paid0000403K828K1.21M1.11M579K0
Taxes Paid156K4.27M4.37M1.73M697K336K148K13.35M2.59M1.36M

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)50.72%20.84%18.6%10.71%9.81%10.63%-7.53%44.77%2.72%-2.62%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)21.36%25.8%19.77%-1.9%10.15%2.75%-6.2%4.4%2.99%-3.83%
Gross Margin35.93%39.42%36.83%32.43%32.66%30.06%21.37%27.1%27.96%25.19%
Net Margin11.84%5.55%5.28%3.74%3.43%3.7%-2.29%16.95%1.38%-1.51%
Debt / Equity0.02x0.01x0.01x-0.21x0.43x0.51x0.07x0.06x0.05x
Interest Coverage-----17.22x-7.20x6.17x8.27x-14.61x
FCF Conversion0.48x0.58x1.90x1.27x1.12x1.35x1.09x-0.17x1.15x0.15x
Revenue Growth-2.21%7.37%19.39%4.21%8.34%4.87%21.45%10.59%-5.36%-11.12%

Revenue by Segment

201520162018
Snack Food Products--86.76M
Snack Food Products Growth---
Frozen Food Products50.55M46.59M30.99M
Frozen Food Products Growth--7.83%-33.48%
Refrigerated and Snack Food Products79.9M93.47M-
Refrigerated and Snack Food Products Growth-16.99%-

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) reported $227.4M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 92% increase from $118.3M in 2011.

Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) saw revenue decline by 11.1% over the past year.

Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) reported a net loss of $7.3M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) has a return on equity (ROE) of -2.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) had negative free cash flow of $12.5M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

VCP Scanner

Find stocks. Verify deeply. Act with conviction.

Patterns find ideas. Fundamentals build conviction.

Data updated daily

Quick Links

  • Home
  • Screens
  • Valuation
  • Compare
  • Total Return
  • News
  • Insights
  • Methodology
  • How It Works
  • Profile

Popular Screens

  • VCP Hot
  • VCP Warm
  • Value Screens
  • Growth Screens
  • Momentum Screens
  • Technical Screens
  • Quality Screens

Community

  • Twitter
  • Get Early Access
© 2026 VCP Scanner. All rights reserved.
Made with ❤️ for investors
Not financial advice. Do your own research.