BRID (Bridgford Foods) EV-to-EBIT: -3.48 (As of Sep. 02, 2026)

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BRID Bridgford Foods Corp BRID
52 GF Score
Price $6.18
GF Value $8.71
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Bridgford Foods EV-to-EBIT?

Bridgford Foods BRID 52 EV-to-EBIT is -3.48 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates BRID with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,563 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Bridgford Foods ranks worse than 63979.46% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Bridgford Foods's Enterprise Value is $65.7 Mil. Bridgford Foods's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 was $-18.9 Mil. Therefore, Bridgford Foods's EV-to-EBIT for today is -3.48.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bridgford Foods's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

BRID' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13201.99   Med: 9.51   Max: 90.3
Current: -3.48

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Bridgford Foods was 90.30. The lowest was -13201.99. And the median was 9.51.

BRID's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1563 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 12.46 vs BRID: -3.48

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Bridgford Foods's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was $57.6 Mil. Bridgford Foods's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 was $-18.9 Mil. Bridgford Foods's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was -32.80%.


Bridgford Foods  (NAS:BRID) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Bridgford Foods's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jul. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jul. 2026 )
=-18.903/57.63895
=-32.80 %

Bridgford Foods's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was $57.6 Mil.
Bridgford Foods's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-18.9 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Bridgford Foods EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Bridgford Foods EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bridgford Foods's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Bridgford Foods EV-to-EBIT Chart

Bridgford Foods Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -23.82 1.63 16.99 -18.13 -4.39

Bridgford Foods Quarterly Data
Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26 Jul26
EV-to-EBIT 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 -7.38 -4.39 -3.95 -4.04 -3.05

BRID vs CLNN, BOF, HAIN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Bridgford Foods's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bridgford Foods EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bridgford Foods's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bridgford Foods's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Bridgford Foods EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Bridgford Foods's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=65.749/-18.903
=-3.48

Bridgford Foods's current Enterprise Value is $65.7 Mil.
Bridgford Foods's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-18.9 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -3.48 mean?
Bridgford Foods (BRID) has a EV-to-EBIT of -3.48 as of Sep. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Bridgford Foods and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bridgford Foods ranks #999999 out of 1563 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Bridgford Foods' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Bridgford Foods' current EV-to-EBIT is -3.48. Based on the distribution chart, Bridgford Foods ranks #999999 out of 1563 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bridgford Foods has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bridgford Foods' EV-to-EBIT compare to CLNN and BOF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Bridgford Foods ranks #999999 out of 1563 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Bridgford Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.46. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.46, based on 1,563 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Bridgford Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bridgford Foods's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bridgford Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridgford Foods (BRID) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.71, compared to a current price of $6.18 — trading 29% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -3.48. Bridgford Foods' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bridgford Foods (BRID), the current EV-to-EBIT is -3.48 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Bridgford Foods (BRID) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridgford Foods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.18 is trading 29% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.71. GuruFocus considers Bridgford Foods to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BRID:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -3.48
  • GF Value™: $8.71 vs. price of $6.18 (29% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BRID stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bridgford Foods Business Description

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 two business segments are: the processing and distribution of frozen products, and the processing and distribution of snack food products. Its product offerings include meat snacks, breads and rolls, biscuits, and ready-to-eat sandwiches, among others. The company offers frozen food products to the foodservice and retail customers through wholesalers, cooperatives, and distributors; and snack food items to supermarkets, mass merchandise, and convenience retail stores through customer-owned distribution centers, as well as a direct store delivery network. A majority of the company's revenue is derived from the snack food products segment.
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