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Bridgford Foods

NMQ:BRID · US1087631032
Food ProductsX-Small

360

36
Medium confidence — indicative
Profit price89
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales87
EV / Gross Profit61
Price/Book94
Return on Capital6
Cash Return on Capital14
Return on Equity18
EBIT Margin6
Gross Profitability67
Accruals82
Owner Earnings Margin19
Sales growth45
Profit growth71
Reinvestment47
Price momentum51
Debt load93
Refinancing93
Debt Payback1
Liquidity1
Analyst ratings—
Expectations trend—
Market mood27
Value Creation2/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Bridgford Foods doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryFood Products
SizeX-Small
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGM
Founded1952
Employees146
Websitebridgford.com
ISINUS1087631032
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
NASDAQ (USA)
Themes
Fast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and Beverage

Description

Bridgford Foods Corporation (‘Bridgford’), together with its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of an extensive line of frozen and snack food products throughout the United States. Bridgford operates in…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Bridgford Foods Corporation is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is mixed and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 2/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
67
2026

All-time high

67

Jun 2026

All-time low

32

Mar 2026

Average rank

50

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
87
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Price/Earnings
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Price/Book
94
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Dividend Yield
1
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Value (overall)
63
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Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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