Brown-Forman Corporation
General ticker "BF-A" information:
- Sector: Consumer Staples
- Industry: Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
- Capitalization: $12.8B (TTM average)
Brown-Forman Corporation follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 1.9%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.0%: low 26.41$, high 26.96$
Factors to consider:
- Company included in S&P500 list
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2026-09-03, amount 0.23$ (Y3.45%)
- Total employees count: 4900 (-2.0%) as of 2026
- US accounted for 45.2% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2024-04-30
- Top business risk factors: Reputation and brand risks, Market competition, Consumer preference shifts, Supply chain disruptions, Regulatory and compliance
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 3 months up through Q1 exceed our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2026-04-30 to 2028-04-29
- 2026-04-30 to 2027-04-30 estimated range: [21.93$, 32.58$]
- 2027-04-30 to 2028-04-29 estimated range: [22.71$, 33.41$]
Financial Metrics affecting the BF-A estimates:
- Positive: with PPE of 18.5 at the end of fiscal year the price was neutral
- Positive: 6.77 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 7.59
- Positive: 22.58 < Operating profit margin, % of 28.23
- Positive: 7.19 < Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 8.31
- Negative: Industry earnings per price (median), % of 0 <= 0
- Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of 0.58 <= 1.34
- Negative: 49.86 < Shareholder equity ratio, % of 50.92 <= 58.56
- Negative: Industry operating cash flow per share per price (median), % of -0.12 <= 0.90
- Positive: -1.23 < Investing cash flow per share per price, % of -0.54
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Financial data
| YTD | 2024-04-30 | 2025-04-30 | 2026-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $4,178.00MM | $3,975.00MM | $3,928.00MM |
| Operating Expenses | $2,764.00MM | $2,868.00MM | $2,819.00MM |
| Operating Income | $1,414.00MM | $1,107.00MM | $1,109.00MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-116.00MM | $-26.00MM | $-224.00MM |
| Interest Expense | $127.00MM | $122.00MM | $89.00MM |
| Income(Loss) | $1,298.00MM | $1,081.00MM | $885.00MM |
| Taxes | $274.00MM | $212.00MM | $170.00MM |
| Net Income(Loss)* | $1,024.00MM | $869.00MM | $715.00MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $3,517.00MM | $3,993.00MM | $4,020.00MM |
| Inventory | $2,556.00MM | $2,511.00MM | $2,543.00MM |
| Assets | $8,166.00MM | $8,086.00MM | $7,894.00MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $647.00MM | $598.00MM | $1,000.00MM |
| Capital expenditure | $228.00MM | $167.00MM | $107.00MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $49.00MM | $249.00MM | $-71.00MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-618.00MM | $-843.00MM | $-1,074.00MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $2.15 | $1.84 | $1.53 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.