Bridgford Foods (BRID) Proxy filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy filing summary
9 Oct, 2026Executive summary
Virtual annual meeting scheduled for March 19, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Central Time; proxy voting closes March 18 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
Shareholders may vote online, by phone, by mail, or during the virtual meeting.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Board recommends voting FOR eight director nominees and FOR ratification of Baker Tilly US, LLP for FY ending October 31, 2025.
Board recommends voting AGAINST shareholder Mark Krieger’s proposal to take the corporation private.
If voting instructions are not provided, proxies will vote FOR the nominees and auditor ratification, AGAINST the take-private proposal, and at their discretion on other properly presented business.
Board of directors and corporate governance
Eight director nominees: William L. Bridgford, Allan L. Bridgford, Sr., Todd C. Andrews, Raymond F. Lancy, Keith A. Ross, Mary Schott, D. Gregory Scott, and John V. Simmons.
Latest events from Bridgford Foods
- Snack Foods weakness and margin compression drove an $3.381M FY2024 net loss.BRID
Q4 2024 - Lower snack volume and compressed margins drove a Q1 loss and cash outflow.BRID
Q1 2025 - Sales growth was outweighed by margin pressure, losses, and operating cash outflow.BRID
Q3 2025 - Sales grew 3.3%, but severe margin compression widened the FY25 net loss to $13.4M.BRID
Q4 2025 - A controlled-company proxy seeks director, auditor, and pay votes amid zero FY2025 bonuses.BRID
Proxy filing - Snack Food weakness drove a $1.8M Q3 loss despite Frozen Food growth.BRID
Q3 2024 - Sales grew and losses narrowed, but meat costs and inflation kept margins under pressure.BRID
Q1 2026 - Higher prices lifted Q3 gross margin, but falling volumes, losses and a looming credit-line expiry pressure liquidity.BRID
Q3 2026 - Pricing lifted H1 sales, but commodity costs, losses and liquidity pressures persisted.BRID
Q2 2026