Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) — Defensive Interval Ratio
Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 309 days as of May 2026. Defensive assets of $22.52 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $22.52 Million) cover 309 days of daily cash needs of $72.91K/day. See BRID working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Bridgford Foods Corporation Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)
This chart shows how Bridgford Foods Corporation's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of May 2026, the ratio stands at 309 days, meaning defensive assets of $22.52 Million can fund 309 days of operations without new revenue. See Bridgford Foods Corporation net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Bridgford Foods Corporation (1985–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Bridgford Foods Corporation from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Bridgford Foods Corporation market capitalisation.
| Year | DIR (days) | Defensive Assets (USD) | Daily Cash Need | Cash | ST Investments | Change (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 424 days | $24.76 Million | $58.45K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -251 days |
| 2024 | 674 days | $30.40 Million | $45.08K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +50 days |
| 2023 | 624 days | $30.76 Million | $49.26K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +139 days |
| 2022 | 486 days | $35.74 Million | $73.57K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +19 days |
| 2021 | 467 days | $32.74 Million | $70.19K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +2 days |
| 2020 | 464 days | $33.34 Million | $71.79K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +64 days |
| 2019 | 400 days | $21.88 Million | $54.63K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -3 days |
| 2018 | 403 days | $20.29 Million | $50.32K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -27 days |
| 2017 | 430 days | $19.15 Million | $44.50K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -65 days |
| 2016 | 495 days | $16.58 Million | $33.48K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +120 days |
| 2015 | 375 days | $14.62 Million | $38.93K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +111 days |
| 2014 | 264 days | $10.44 Million | $39.47K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -35 days |
| 2013 | 299 days | $12.83 Million | $42.87K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▼ -9 days |
| 2012 | 308 days | $12.54 Million | $40.75K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +13 days |
| 2011 | 295 days | $10.74 Million | $36.37K/day | $- | $0.00 | ▲ +7 days |
| 2010 | 288 days | $9.20 Million | $31.92K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +15 days |
| 2009 | 273 days | $9.89 Million | $36.20K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -24 days |
| 2008 | 297 days | $9.33 Million | $31.45K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +19 days |
| 2007 | 278 days | $9.06 Million | $32.61K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -297 days |
| 2006 | 575 days | $22.42 Million | $38.99K/day | $- | $12.20 Million | ▲ +143 days |
| 2005 | 432 days | $14.01 Million | $32.44K/day | $- | $4.50 Million | ▲ +110 days |
| 2004 | 322 days | $11.17 Million | $34.70K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -37 days |
| 2003 | 359 days | $12.27 Million | $34.22K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -30 days |
| 2002 | 389 days | $12.57 Million | $32.33K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +10 days |
| 2001 | 379 days | $14.28 Million | $37.68K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +39 days |
| 2000 | 340 days | $13.64 Million | $40.08K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -30 days |
| 1999 | 370 days | $13.70 Million | $36.99K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +38 days |
| 1998 | 332 days | $12.10 Million | $36.44K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -30 days |
| 1997 | 362 days | $11.40 Million | $31.51K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +159 days |
| 1996 | 203 days | $10.00 Million | $49.32K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -33 days |
| 1995 | 236 days | $10.20 Million | $43.29K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +1 days |
| 1994 | 235 days | $9.40 Million | $40.00K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -43 days |
| 1993 | 278 days | $8.60 Million | $30.96K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +22 days |
| 1992 | 256 days | $8.00 Million | $31.23K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -14 days |
| 1991 | 270 days | $6.80 Million | $25.21K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -8 days |
| 1990 | 278 days | $6.40 Million | $23.01K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +46 days |
| 1989 | 232 days | $5.60 Million | $24.11K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +27 days |
| 1988 | 206 days | $4.00 Million | $19.45K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +1 days |
| 1987 | 204 days | $3.30 Million | $16.16K/day | $- | $- | ▼ -29 days |
| 1986 | 233 days | $3.70 Million | $15.89K/day | $- | $- | ▲ +8 days |
| 1985 | 225 days | $3.20 Million | $14.25K/day | $- | $- | — |