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Bridgford Foods (Bridgford Foods) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $12.6 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Bridgford Foods Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Bridgford Foods's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jul. 2023 ($0.00 Mil) to Oct. 2023 ($15.71 Mil) but then stayed the same from Oct. 2023 ($15.71 Mil) to Jan. 2024 ($12.65 Mil).

Bridgford Foods's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Oct. 2021 ($0.00 Mil) to Oct. 2022 ($16.33 Mil) but then declined from Oct. 2022 ($16.33 Mil) to Oct. 2023 ($15.71 Mil).


Bridgford Foods Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bridgford Foods's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Bridgford Foods Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Bridgford Foods Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.48 4.30 - 16.33 15.71

Bridgford Foods Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.99 - - 15.71 12.65

Bridgford Foods Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


Bridgford Foods  (NAS:BRID) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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Bridgford Foods (Bridgford Foods) Business Description

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Address
1707 South Good-Latimer Expressway, Dallas, TX, USA, 75226
Bridgford Foods Corp manufactures, markets, and distributes frozen and snack food products in the United States. The business segments are processing and distribution of frozen products, and processing and distribution of snack food products. It includes products such as biscuits, bread dough items, roll dough items, dry sausage products, and beef jerky. The company offers frozen food products to the foodservice and retail customers through wholesalers, cooperatives, and distributors; and 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. It derives a majority of its revenue from snack food products.
Executives
Richard Eugene Bridgford other: VP, Ind. Relations & Safety 170 N GREEN ST, CHICAGO IL 60607
Brian E. Bridgford other: V.P. Production 170 N. GREEN STREET, CHICAGO IL 60661
Juan Luis Silva other: V.P. Plant Superintendent 3414 STONE CREEK DR, JOLIET IL 60435
Allan Jr. Bridgford director 515 MARGUERITE AVENUE, CORONA DEL MAR CA 92625
Dennis Gregory Scott director 9595 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 710, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90212
Baron Bridgford other: President, BFI. P.O. BOX 3773, ANAHEIM CA 92803
Christopher William Cole other: Senior Vice President 1415 W. 44TH STREET, CHICAGO IL 60609
Bridgford Baron R.h. Ii officer: President 1415 W. 44TH STREET, CHICAGO IL 60609
Cindy Matthews-morales officer: CFO, Secretary 1308 N. PATT STREET, ANAHEIM CA 92801
Michael W. Bridgford officer: Chairman of the Board 1308 N. PATT STREET, ANAHEIM CA 92801
Mary S Schott director 2990 AIRWAY AVENUE, BUILDING A, COSTA MESA CA 92626
Debra Aileen Dealcuaz other: Treasurer, Bridgford Indust. 6432 CONNIE LANE, ROCKWALL TX 75032
Bruce Bridgford director P.O. BOX 3773, ANAHEIM CA 92803
William L Bridgford director, officer: Chairman P.O. BOX 3773, ANAHEIM CA 92803
Raymond F. Lancy director, officer: CFO, TREAS, ASST SEC 1308 N. PATT ST.,, ANAHEIM CA 92801

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