What is the current annual gross margin of BF.A?

As of today, BF.A annual gross margin is 60.54%

What is 1-year change in BF.A annual gross margin?

BF.A annual gross margin is up +2.92% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in BF.A annual gross margin?

BF.A annual gross margin is up +3.24% over the past 3 years

How far is BF.A annual gross margin from its all-time high?

BF.A annual gross margin is currently -12.84% below its historical high of 69.46% set on April 30, 2014

How does BF.A annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

BF.A annual gross margin is higher than 87.80% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is BF.A next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for BF.A has not been scheduled

What is the current quarterly gross margin of BF.A?

As of today, BF.A quarterly gross margin is 62.61%

What is BF.A quarterly gross margin most recent change?

BF.A quarterly gross margin was up +2.86% on April 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in BF.A quarterly gross margin?

BF.A quarterly gross margin is up +9.02% year-over-year

How far is BF.A quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

BF.A quarterly gross margin is currently -13.17% below its historical high of 72.11% set on April 30, 2011

How does BF.A quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

BF.A quarterly gross margin is higher than 88.48% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is BF.A next earnings release?

The next earnings release for BF.A is on August 27, 2026

BF.A Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Gross Margin

60.54%1.72%+2.92%

April 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, BF.A annual gross margin is 60.54%, up +2.92% on April 30, 2026
Historical Performance: BF.A annual gross margin is up +3.24% over the past 3 years, up +0.22% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: BF.A annual gross margin is currently -12.84% below its historical high of 69.46% set on April 30, 2014
3-Year Low Comparison: BF.A annual gross margin is +3.24% above its 3-year low of 58.64% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: BF.A annual gross margin is higher than 87.80% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Gross Margin Chart

Performance

BF.A Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Apr 30, 26	60.54%	+2.9%	+3.2%	+0.2%	-9.6%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Apr 30, 26	62.61%	+9.0%	+3.4%	+1.9%	-13.2%
Price	Jun 8, 26	$26.81	-4.6%	-60.0%	-63.9%	+93.9%
PE Ratio	Jun 8, 26	17.55	+14.7%	-57.3%	-55.5%	+65.1%
Annual Revenue	Apr 30, 26	$3.93B	-0.9%	-6.3%	+13.8%	+51.5%
Annual Gross Profit	Apr 30, 26	$2.38B	+2.0%	-3.3%	+14.0%	+37.0%
Annual Operating Margin	Apr 30, 26	28.23%	+1.4%	-3.1%	-4.0%	-8.7%
Annual Net Margin	Apr 30, 26	18.20%	-17.0%	-2.6%	-30.4%	-17.4%

Gross Margin Highs

BF.A Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	60.54%	Apr 30, 26	at high
5Y	60.62%	Apr 30, 22	-0.1%
All	69.46%	Apr 30, 14	-12.8%

Gross Margin Lows

BF.A Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	58.64%	N/A	+3.2%
5Y	58.64%	Apr 30, 23	+3.2%
All	-7.88%	Apr 1, 80	+868.3%

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2026	60.54%	+2.9%
2025	58.82%	-2.5%
2024	60.35%	+2.9%
2023	58.64%	-3.3%
2022	60.62%	+0.3%
2021	60.41%	-4.0%
2020	62.95%	-3.2%
2019	65.04%	-4.3%
2018	67.95%	+1.4%
2017	67.04%	-2.5%
2016	68.79%	-0.3%
2015	68.99%	-0.7%
2014	69.46%	+1.4%
2013	68.47%	+3.9%
2012	65.91%	-1.6%
2011	66.95%	+2.3%
2010	65.42%	+3.6%
2009	63.15%	-3.5%
2008	65.45%	-2.0%
2007	66.77%	-0.8%
2006	67.28%	+4.1%
2005	64.64%	+10.2%
2004	58.65%	+2.2%
2003	57.38%	-0.8%

Year	Value	Change
2002	57.87%	-3.4%
2001	59.93%	+2.0%
2000	58.76%	+1.2%
1999	58.06%	-1.0%
1998	58.66%	+2.8%
1997	57.07%	+0.1%
1996	56.99%	-1.8%
1995	58.01%	-1.7%
1994	59.00%	+1.2%
1993	58.31%	-1.2%
1992	59.01%	-0.9%
1991	59.57%	+1.1%
1990	58.92%	+3.6%
1989	56.88%	+9.2%
1988	52.11%	+1.6%
1987	51.31%	-1.7%
1986	52.22%	+3.0%
1985	50.70%	+205.1%
1984	16.62%	+59.7%
1983	10.41%	+29.5%
1982	8.04%	+944.2%
1981	0.77%	+109.8%
1980	-7.88%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of BF.A?
As of today, BF.A annual gross margin is 60.54%
What is 1-year change in BF.A annual gross margin?
BF.A annual gross margin is up +2.92% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in BF.A annual gross margin?
BF.A annual gross margin is up +3.24% over the past 3 years
How far is BF.A annual gross margin from its all-time high?
BF.A annual gross margin is currently -12.84% below its historical high of 69.46% set on April 30, 2014
How does BF.A annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
BF.A annual gross margin is higher than 87.80% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is BF.A next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for BF.A has not been scheduled

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Gross Margin

62.61%1.74%+2.86%

April 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, BF.A quarterly gross margin is 62.61%, up +2.86% on April 30, 2026
Historical Performance: BF.A quarterly gross margin is up +9.02% year-over-year, up +3.39% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: BF.A quarterly gross margin is currently -13.17% below its historical high of 72.11% set on April 30, 2011
3-Year Low Comparison: BF.A quarterly gross margin is +9.02% above its 3-year low of 57.43% reached on April 30, 2025
Sector Comparison: BF.A quarterly gross margin is higher than 88.48% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Performance

BF.A Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Apr 30, 26	62.61%	+2.9%	+9.0%	+3.4%	+1.9%
Annual Gross Margin	Apr 30, 26	60.54%	–	+2.9%	+3.2%	+0.2%
Price	Jun 8, 26	$26.81	+4.2%	-4.6%	-60.0%	-63.9%
PE Ratio	Jun 8, 26	17.55	+17.2%	+14.7%	-57.3%	-55.5%
Quarterly Revenue	Apr 30, 26	$912.00M	-14.2%	+1.9%	-12.5%	+12.0%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Apr 30, 26	$571.00M	-11.8%	+11.1%	-9.5%	+14.2%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Apr 30, 26	23.68%	-26.6%	-1.0%	-17.5%	+14.7%
Quarterly Net Margin	Apr 30, 26	5.92%	-76.4%	-63.7%	-70.2%	-59.8%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

BF.A Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	62.61%	Apr 30, 26	at high
3Y	62.68%	Jul 31, 23	-0.1%
5Y	62.68%	Jul 31, 23	-0.1%
All	72.11%	Apr 30, 11	-13.2%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

BF.A Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	57.43%	N/A	+9.0%
3Y	57.43%	Apr 30, 25	+9.0%
5Y	55.30%	Oct 31, 22	+13.2%
All	50.24%	Jan 31, 05	+24.6%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Apr 2026	62.61%	+2.9%
Jan 2026	60.87%	+2.2%
Oct 2025	59.56%	-0.4%
Jul 2025	59.78%	+4.1%
Apr 2025	57.43%	-3.3%
Jan 2025	59.41%	+0.7%
Oct 2024	59.00%	-0.4%
Jul 2024	59.24%	+0.5%
Apr 2024	58.94%	-0.8%
Jan 2024	59.40%	-1.5%
Oct 2023	60.29%	-3.8%
Jul 2023	62.68%	+3.5%
Apr 2023	60.56%	+4.9%
Jan 2023	57.72%	+4.4%
Oct 2022	55.30%	-9.7%
Jul 2022	61.27%	-2.0%
Apr 2022	62.55%	+4.8%
Jan 2022	59.71%	+0.8%
Oct 2021	59.23%	-3.0%
Jul 2021	61.08%	-0.6%
Apr 2021	61.43%	+1.6%
Jan 2021	60.46%	+2.9%
Oct 2020	58.73%	-4.5%
Jul 2020	61.50%	-2.7%
Apr 2020	63.22%	+2.3%
Jan 2020	61.79%	-1.0%
Oct 2019	62.40%	-3.7%
Jul 2019	64.83%	+0.4%
Apr 2019	64.59%	+2.5%
Jan 2019	63.00%	-2.7%
Oct 2018	64.72%	-5.2%
Jul 2018	68.24%	-2.5%
Apr 2018	70.01%	+4.4%
Jan 2018	67.08%	+0.3%
Oct 2017	66.88%	-2.0%
Jul 2017	68.23%	-1.0%
Apr 2017	68.94%	+4.9%
Jan 2017	65.70%	-0.5%
Oct 2016	66.06%	-2.9%
Jul 2016	68.00%	-3.0%
Apr 2016	70.12%	+3.5%
Jan 2016	67.73%	-0.4%
Oct 2015	67.98%	-2.3%
Jul 2015	69.55%	-1.5%
Apr 2015	70.58%	+6.0%
Jan 2015	66.58%	-3.3%
Oct 2014	68.84%	-1.8%
Jul 2014	70.13%	-2.2%
Apr 2014	71.68%	+5.6%
Jan 2014	67.87%	-2.1%
Oct 2013	69.33%	+0.0%
Jul 2013	69.31%	-0.3%
Apr 2013	69.53%	+2.4%
Jan 2013	67.93%	+0.5%
Oct 2012	67.58%	-2.0%
Jul 2012	68.98%	-1.5%
Apr 2012	70.06%	+9.5%
Jan 2012	63.96%	-0.3%
Oct 2011	64.18%	-2.9%
Jul 2011	66.13%	-8.3%
Apr 2011	72.11%	+10.8%
Jan 2011	65.10%	+0.0%
Oct 2010	65.07%	-1.3%
Jul 2010	65.96%	-1.7%
Apr 2010	67.08%	+3.8%
Jan 2010	64.65%	+1.5%
Oct 2009	63.70%	-4.6%
Jul 2009	66.75%	+0.2%
Apr 2009	66.64%	+6.9%
Jan 2009	62.34%	-1.2%
Oct 2008	63.07%	+2.0%
Jul 2008	61.83%	-6.2%
Apr 2008	65.94%	+2.8%
Jan 2008	64.14%	-2.1%

Month	Value	Change
Oct 2007	65.50%	-1.3%
Jul 2007	66.38%	+0.6%
Apr 2007	65.99%	-0.8%
Jan 2007	66.54%	+1.2%
Oct 2006	65.73%	-4.9%
Jul 2006	69.09%	-0.0%
Apr 2006	69.12%	+3.4%
Jan 2006	66.86%	+3.0%
Oct 2005	64.93%	-3.6%
Jul 2005	67.36%	+6.4%
Apr 2005	63.29%	+26.0%
Jan 2005	50.24%	-4.6%
Oct 2004	52.69%	+2.3%
Jul 2004	51.49%	+0.8%
Apr 2004	51.07%	-12.1%
Jan 2004	58.07%	-0.2%
Oct 2003	58.17%	-1.6%
Jul 2003	59.09%	+17.6%
Apr 2003	50.26%	-10.5%
Jan 2003	56.14%	-8.3%
Oct 2002	61.21%	-3.1%
Jul 2002	63.16%	-1.8%
Apr 2002	64.33%	+15.0%
Jan 2002	55.96%	-9.4%
Oct 2001	61.79%	+4.2%
Jul 2001	59.31%	-9.1%
Apr 2001	65.25%	+11.3%
Jan 2001	58.61%	+4.0%
Oct 2000	56.35%	-3.3%
Jul 2000	58.26%	-5.0%
Apr 2000	61.32%	+6.7%
Jan 2000	57.47%	+1.1%
Oct 1999	56.86%	-5.8%
Jul 1999	60.34%	+1.7%
Apr 1999	59.36%	+2.9%
Jan 1999	57.70%	-1.7%
Oct 1998	58.72%	-1.8%
Jul 1998	59.78%	+2.0%
Apr 1998	58.63%	-2.4%
Jan 1998	60.09%	+4.4%
Oct 1997	57.57%	-1.6%
Jul 1997	58.50%	-5.9%
Apr 1997	62.20%	+5.5%
Jan 1997	58.93%	+0.3%
Oct 1996	58.78%	-4.2%
Jul 1996	61.37%	+0.6%
Apr 1996	61.01%	+2.7%
Jan 1996	59.40%	+0.9%
Oct 1995	58.86%	-3.4%
Jul 1995	60.92%	+3.5%
Apr 1995	58.85%	-6.2%
Jan 1995	62.73%	+5.8%
Oct 1994	59.30%	-6.7%
Jul 1994	63.57%	+2.5%
Apr 1994	62.02%	+1.6%
Jan 1994	61.04%	-8.2%
Oct 1993	66.48%	-4.3%
Jul 1993	69.44%	+13.4%
Apr 1993	61.24%	+3.0%
Jan 1993	59.46%	-2.1%
Oct 1992	60.72%	-1.8%
Jul 1992	61.83%	+0.8%
Apr 1992	61.35%	-0.4%
Jan 1992	61.59%	+1.8%
Oct 1991	60.52%	-2.8%
Jul 1991	62.24%	-4.9%
Apr 1991	65.46%	+7.0%
Jan 1991	61.20%	+4.3%
Oct 1990	58.70%	-6.3%
Jul 1990	62.64%	+2.1%
Apr 1990	61.33%	-0.4%
Jan 1990	61.55%	+2.6%
Oct 1989	59.97%	-5.5%
Jul 1989	63.48%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of BF.A?
As of today, BF.A quarterly gross margin is 62.61%
What is BF.A quarterly gross margin most recent change?
BF.A quarterly gross margin was up +2.86% on April 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in BF.A quarterly gross margin?
BF.A quarterly gross margin is up +9.02% year-over-year
How far is BF.A quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?
BF.A quarterly gross margin is currently -13.17% below its historical high of 72.11% set on April 30, 2011
How does BF.A quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?
BF.A quarterly gross margin is higher than 88.48% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is BF.A next earnings release?
The next earnings release for BF.A is on August 27, 2026

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin = Gross Profit

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

BF.A Official Website www.brown-forman.com
BF.A Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/BF-A
BF.A Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/bf.a