What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for BRID?

13F Pro ranks BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP (BRID) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View BRID's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/BRID (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most BRID stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of BRID include DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP, Nuveen,. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/BRID as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source BRID data?

All BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP files with the SEC under CIK 14177. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is BRID in?

BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP (BRID) is classified in the Consumer Staples sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/consumer-staples.

How often is BRID research updated on 13F Pro?

BRID's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

28.0/100

Rank #2,450 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

21.6/100

Profitability

23.4/100

Balance Sheet

20.0/100

Earnings Quality

30.0/100

Free Cash Flow

27.7/100

Institutional Flow

38.4/100

Revenue Scale

24.9/100

Dilution Risk

94.9/100

BRID Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP (BRID), a Consumer Staples sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores BRID at 28.0/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,450 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include balance sheet strength (20.0) and revenue growth (21.6), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP reports quarterly revenue of $50.0M, net income of $-4.9M, an operating margin of -11.7%. Top institutional holders of BRID by reported 13-F value include DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP, Nuveen,, based on the most recent SEC filings. BRID trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 14177. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate BRID daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 26 and 62 since 2021, currently 28.0 — a declining long-term trajectory across 28 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP

Quirks, history, and lore behind BRID — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
A small-cap U.S. consumer staples company listed on Nasdaq, headquartered in California, quietly doing its thing since the mid-20th century.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue in the range of $150–200 million — not a giant, but a steady, family-controlled business with decades of profitability and virtually no Wall Street drama.
3
The History
Founded in the 1930s, the company built its bones supplying packaged meat products and has been publicly traded under the same family's watch for generations.
4
The Secret
It sells shelf-stable and refrigerated meat snacks — think dried sausages and pepperoni — alongside frozen bread and rolls, an unusual combo that keeps two pantry categories covered.
5
The Lore
Its frozen bread dough products have been a staple of school cafeterias and food-service operations for decades, and its meat snacks show up in convenience stores coast to coast.
6
The Giveaway
The Bridgford name is right there on the bag of frozen dinner rolls and the stick of beef jerky — a family food empire hiding in plain sight at your grocery store.

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Revenue

Q2 2026

$50.0M

Net Income

Q2 2026

$-4.9M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$-6.1M

Operating Margin

Q2 2026

-11.7%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+3.3% YoY

$231.0MFY 2025

FY22 $265.9MFY23 $251.6MFY24 $223.6MFY25 $231.0M

Net Income

-295.1% YoY

$-13.4MFY 2025

FY22 $45.1MFY23 $3.5MFY24 $-3.4MFY25 $-13.4M

Operating Income

-199.3% YoY

$-18.8MFY 2025

FY22 $64.6MFY23 $4.6MFY24 $-6.3MFY25 $-18.8M

Total Assets

-6.4% YoY

$147.2MFY 2025

FY22 $176.3MFY23 $167.0MFY24 $157.4MFY25 $147.2M

Total Debt

+78.7% YoY

$6.9MFY 2025

FY22 $6.0MFY23 $4.9MFY24 $3.9MFY25 $6.9M

Op. Cash Flow

-1045.3% YoY

$-5.7MFY 2025

FY22 $-7.8MFY23 $4.0MFY24 $-497.0KFY25 $-5.7M

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$231.0M +3.3%	$223.6M -11.1%	$251.6M -5.4%	$265.9M +10.6%	$240.4M +21.4%	$198.0M
Net Income	$-13.4M -295.1%	$-3.4M -197.3%	$3.5M -92.3%	$45.1M +918.9%	$-5.5M -175.1%	$7.3M
Operating Income	$-18.8M -199.3%	$-6.3M -235.4%	$4.6M -92.8%	$64.6M +883.7%	$-8.2M -286.8%	$4.4M
Total Assets	$147.2M -6.4%	$157.4M -5.8%	$167.0M -5.3%	$176.3M +12.5%	$156.8M +1.0%	$155.3M
Total Debt	$6.9M +78.7%	$3.9M -20.6%	$4.9M -18.8%	$6.0M	—	—
Operating Cash Flow	$-5.7M -1045.3%	$-497.0K -112.5%	$4.0M +150.9%	$-7.8M -30.7%	$-6.0M -160.4%	$9.9M

AI Insight: BRID Financial Trends

Bridgford Foods remains unprofitable across eight consecutive quarters, with operating losses persisting and leverage rising to $12M debt by Q2 2026.

• Revenue volatile between $49M–$76M; Q4 2025 peak of $76M followed by Q2 2026 trough of $50M, indicating demand instability.

• Operating losses in all eight quarters; Q4 2025 worst at $10M loss, with no return to profitability through Q2 2026.

• Total debt rose from $4M (Q3 2024) to $12M (Q2 2026); equity declined from $127M to $110M over same period.

⚠ Operating cash flow turned positive at Q1 2026 ($4M) but swung deeply negative in Q2 2026 ($-6M), signaling cash generation remains unstable.

⚠ Net losses accelerating: $7M loss in Q4 2025 worst in dataset; $5M loss in Q2 2026 suggests deteriorating operational control.

AI Insight: BRID Ratio Trends

Bridgford Foods remains persistently unprofitable with deteriorating returns; Q2 2026 marks a sharp reversal from Q1's brief improvement.

• Operating margin collapsed from -2.2% in Q1 2026 to -11.7% in Q2 2026, the worst quarterly result in the dataset.

• ROIC swung from -4.1% in Q1 2026 to -19.2% in Q2 2026, erasing the quarter's modest stabilization.

• Leverage remains modest at 0.11 D/E in Q2 2026, providing minimal financial cushion given negative profitability.

⚠ Company has not posted a positive operating margin in any quarter since Q3 2024; structural profitability issues persist.

⚠ Q1 2026 showed signs of recovery before Q2 2026 relapsed sharply—pattern suggests volatility, not trend improvement.

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Historical financial trends

Peer comparison & sector analysis

Top Institutional Holders of BRID

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$1.3M174,714 sh
PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC
$613.1K82,298 sh
Nuveen, LLC
$527.7K70,834 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$416.8K55,946 sh
Factorial Partners, LLC
$186.4K25,017 sh
NORTHERN TRUST CORP
$186.1K24,487 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$171.4K22,996 sh
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$166.1K22,300 sh
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO
$94.8K12,721 sh
BlackRock, Inc.
$32.6K4,283 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	$1.3M	174,714
PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC	$613.1K	82,298
Nuveen, LLC	$527.7K	70,834
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$416.8K	55,946
Factorial Partners, LLC	$186.4K	25,017
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	$186.1K	24,487
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$171.4K	22,996
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$166.1K	22,300
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO	$94.8K	12,721
BlackRock, Inc.	$32.6K	4,283

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP (BRID) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Consumer Staples sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for BRID are available on the BRID stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

Which hedge funds own BRID?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling BRID. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP's investment landscape.