Bridgford Foods (BRID) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026)
Bridgford Foods (BRID) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of -13.35% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 10, 2026), down 7.42 percentage points from -5.93% a year earlier and down 0.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Bridgford Foods (BRID) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Bridgford Foods reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -10.96%, down 8.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of -21.60 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -2.62% in FY2024 (-5.34 pp), 2.72% in FY2023 (-42.06 pp), 44.77% in FY2022 (+52.30 pp) and -7.53% in FY2021 (-18.16 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q1 2015.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for 13 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.80 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 44.90 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2023, against a drop of 36.47 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at -12.56% (Q2 2026), -11.33% (Q1 2026) and -11.27% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 13.45% |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 32.04% |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -8.70% |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | -12.01% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 4.06% |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 21.14% |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 4.33% |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 68.88% |
| 10 | Bridgford Foods | 51.19 Mn | 44.34 Mn | 10.86 Mn | -13.35% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | -13.35% |
| Apr 17, 2026 | -12.56% |
| Jan 23, 2026 | -11.33% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -11.27% |
| Jul 11, 2025 | -5.93% |
| Apr 18, 2025 | -5.91% |
| Jan 24, 2025 | -4.49% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | -2.65% |
| Jul 12, 2024 | -0.80% |
| Apr 19, 2024 | 1.11% |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 2.90% |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 2.70% |
| Jul 7, 2023 | 3.46% |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 35.37% |
| Jan 20, 2023 | 36.04% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 36.98% |
| Jul 8, 2022 | 39.93% |
| Apr 15, 2022 | -5.39% |
| Jan 21, 2022 | -8.86% |
| Oct 29, 2021 | -7.62% |
API Access
Bridgford Foods Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BRID&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "BRID", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BRID&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();