Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A)
NYSE: BF.A · Real-Time Price · USD
28.07
+0.82 (3.01%)
Jun 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Brown-Forman Statistics

Total Valuation

Brown-Forman has a market cap or net worth of $12.76 billion. The enterprise value is $15.06 billion.

Market Cap12.76B
Enterprise Value 15.06B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, June 4, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Jun 4, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 10, 2026

Share Statistics

Brown-Forman has 458.86 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.32% in one year.

Current Share Class 168.48M
Shares Outstanding 458.86M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.32%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.77%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.65%
Owned by Institutions (%) 49.25%
Float 318.60M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.84 and the forward PE ratio is 16.35.

PE Ratio 17.84
Forward PE 16.35
PS Ratio 3.25
Forward PS 3.24
PB Ratio 3.17
P/TBV Ratio 8.20
P/FCF Ratio 14.28
P/OCF Ratio 12.76
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.71, with an EV/FCF ratio of 16.86.

EV / Earnings 21.06
EV / Sales 3.83
EV / EBITDA 12.71
EV / EBIT 13.64
EV / FCF 16.86

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.24, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.65.

Current Ratio 3.24
Quick Ratio 0.93
Debt / Equity 0.65
Debt / EBITDA 2.12
Debt / FCF 2.92
Interest Coverage 10.72

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 17.85% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.97%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 17.85%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.64%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 13.97%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.57%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.69%
Revenue Per Employee $801,633
Profits Per Employee $145,918
Employee Count4,900
Asset Turnover 0.49
Inventory Turnover 0.61

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Brown-Forman has paid $170.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 170.00M
Effective Tax Rate 19.21%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +3.85% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.35, so Brown-Forman's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.35
52-Week Price Change +3.85%
50-Day Moving Average 27.33
200-Day Moving Average 27.52
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.79
Average Volume (20 Days) 204,614

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 813,015, so 0.18% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 813,015
Short Previous Month 737,058
Short % of Shares Out 0.18%
Short % of Float 0.26%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.67

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Brown-Forman had revenue of $3.93 billion and earned $715.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.53.

Revenue3.93B
Gross Profit 2.38B
Operating Income 1.10B
Pretax Income 885.00M
Net Income 715.00M
EBITDA 1.19B
EBIT 1.10B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.53
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $308.00 million in cash and $2.61 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.30 billion or -$5.02 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 308.00M
Total Debt 2.61B
Net Cash -2.30B
Net Cash Per Share -$5.02
Equity (Book Value) 4.02B
Book Value Per Share 8.76
Working Capital 2.76B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.00 billion and capital expenditures -$107.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $893.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.00B
Capital Expenditures -107.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 81.00M
Net Borrowing -244.00M
Free Cash Flow 893.00M
FCF Per Share $1.95
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 60.54%, with operating and profit margins of 28.11% and 18.20%.

Gross Margin 60.54%
Operating Margin 28.11%
Pretax Margin 22.53%
Profit Margin 18.20%
EBITDA Margin 30.17%
EBIT Margin 28.11%
FCF Margin 22.73%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.92, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.28%.

Dividend Per Share $0.92
Dividend Yield 3.28%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.47%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 60.10%
Buyback Yield 1.32%
Shareholder Yield 4.59%
Earnings Yield 5.61%
FCF Yield 7.00%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Brown-Forman is $26.00, which is -7.37% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $26.00
Price Target Difference -7.37%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 1.75%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.90%

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 1, 2018. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.25:1.

Last Split Date Mar 1, 2018
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.25:1

Scores

Brown-Forman has an Altman Z-Score of 4.34 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 4.34
Piotroski F-Score 7