# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000014177
**File Stem:** 0001493152-26-013200
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 6950
**Document Hash:** 965f9750d345a872811c4f32c87cf863
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001493152-26-013200.hdr.sgml**: 20260327

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001493152-26-013200

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260325

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260327

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260327

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000014177
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SAUSAGE, OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS  [2013]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 951778176
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** CA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1030

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-02396
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26807317

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1308 N PATT ST
- **STREET 2:** P O BOX 3773
- **CITY:** ANAHEIM
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92801
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7145265533

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1707 SOUTH GOOD-LATIMER EXPRESSWAY
- **STREET 2:** DALLAS
- **CITY:** TEXAS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75226

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BRIDGFORD PACKING CO
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19670307

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

**March 25, 2026**

**BRIDGFORD FOODS CORPORATION**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **California** | **000-02396** | **95-1778176** |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br> of incorporation) | (Commission<br> File Number) | (IRS Employer<br> Identification No.) |

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|:---|:---|
| **1707 S. Good-Latimer Expressway, Dallas, Texas** | **75226** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **(214) 428-1535**

**Not applicable**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of Each Exchange on which Registered |
| **Common Stock** | **BRID** | **Nasdaq Global Market** |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

**Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders**

On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Bridgford Foods Corporation (the "Company") held its annual meeting of shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"), as a virtual meeting online via live audio and video webcast at which the matters set forth below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders. The votes presented in this Form 8-K differ, although not materially, from those presented during the meeting as the data herein represents the final totals. Shareholders representing 8,677,794, or 95.6%, of the 9,076,832 shares outstanding on the record date (February 6, 2026) and entitled to vote were present virtually or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting. Proxies for the meeting were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. At the Annual Meeting, management proposals 1 and 2 were approved and shareholder proposal 3 was not approved. The proposals below are described in detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 20, 2026.

The results are as follows:

**Proposal 1**

The following persons were nominated and elected directors to serve for a one-year term expiring at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2026 and until their respective successors are elected and duly qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal:

William L. Bridgford Allan Bridgford Sr. Todd C. Andrews Raymond F. Lancy <br> Mary Schott D. Gregory Scott John V. Simmons

The following sets forth the results of voting with respect to each director nominee:

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| **Director** | **Votes For** | **Votes Withheld** | **Broker<br> Non-Votes** |
| William L. Bridgford | 7465366 | 484325 | 728103 |
| Allan Bridgford Sr. | 7460214 | 489477 | 728103 |
| Todd C. Andrews | 7660722 | 288969 | 728103 |
| Raymond F. Lancy | 7467019 | 482672 | 728103 |
| Mary Schott | 7666921 | 282770 | 728103 |
| D. Gregory Scott | 7665739 | 283952 | 728103 |
| John V. Simmons | 7467019 | 482672 | 728103 |

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**Proposal 2**

The following sets forth the results of voting with respect to the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending on October 31, 2025:

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| **For** | **Against** | **Abstained** | **Broker Non-Vote** |
| 8610923 | 43733 | 23138 |  |

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**Proposal 3**

The management proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers of the Company, as described in the proxy materials was approved. The results of shareholder voting were as follows:

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| **For** | **Against** | **Abstained** | **Broker Non-Vote** |
| 7902348 | 46136 | 1207 | 728103 |

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No other matters were presented for consideration or shareholder action at the Annual Meeting.

**Signatures**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|  | BRIDGFORD FOODS CORPORATION | BRIDGFORD FOODS CORPORATION |
| March 27, 2026 | By: | */s/ Cindy Matthews-Morales* |
|  |  | Cindy Matthews-Morales |
|  |  | Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
|  |  | (Principal Financial Officer) |

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