Company: BRID
Filing Date: 2025-02-27
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001493152-25-008406
Chunk: 41

Company: BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-27
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 41
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-qualified deferred compensation benefits under different employment termination scenarios as of November 1, 2024:

| Name                 |     | Present Value of Benefit at Termination 
 of Employment                           |   |     | Present Value of Benefit if Disabled |   |     | Present Value of Benefit Upon Death |   |     | Present Value of Benefit Upon Involuntary Termination of Employment Due to Sale/Merger/ Acquisition |   |
|:---------------------|:----|:----------------------------------------|:--|:----|:-------------------------------------|:--|:----|:------------------------------------|:--|:----|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:--|
| William L. Bridgford |     | $                                       | — |     | $                                    | — |     | $                                   | — |     | $                                                                                                   | — |
| John V. Simmons      |     | $                                       | — |     | $                                    | — |     | $                                   | — |     | $                                                                                                   | — |

The deferred compensation amounts are calculated using a crediting rate equal to Moody’s Average Seasoned Bond Rate, plus 2%. This rate is subject to fluctuation. Upon death, the deferred compensation benefits are paid in a lump sum equal to the individual’s remaining account balance.

<div align='center'>DELINQUENT SECTION 16(A) REPORTS</div>

Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act requires our directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than ten percent of any registered class of our equity securities registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Exchange Act, or Reporting Persons, to file with reports of ownership and reports of changes in ownership of securities with the SEC. Based solely on our review of the reports that have been filed by or on behalf of such Reporting Persons in this regard, and the representations made by our directors and executive officers to us, we believe that there has been compliance with all Section 16(a) filing requirements applicable to such Reporting Persons with respect to the fiscal year ended November 1, 2024.

<div align='center'>CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS</div>

Related Transactions

The Company’s general legal counsel is Richard K. Bridgford, the son of director Allan L. Bridgford, Sr. For his legal counsel, he currently is paid a fee between $2,580 and $2,780 for each Board of Directors meeting attended. Total fees paid for attending Board of Directors meetings were $29,280 in