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Brown-Forman (BF.A)

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Full Name

Brown-Forman Corporation

Ticker Symbol

BF.A

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Wineries & Distilleries

Country

United States

IPO

May 3, 1973

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.brown-forman.com

Employees

5700

Key Details

Price

$34.43(-1.12%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.23

TTM Dividend yield

2.58%

Annual revenue

$4.18B(-1.18% YoY)

Annual EPS

$2.14(+31.29% YoY)

PE ratio

16.47

Next earnings date

Jun 5, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $34.43
    BF.A price is $34.43

    30-Day Relative Volume

    1.40
    BF.A 30-day relative volume is 1.40

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    -1.12%
    BF.A price was down -1.12% on May 9, 2025

    Price YTD change

    -8.65%
    BF.A price is down -8.65% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    -30.03%
    BF.A price is down -30.03% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    -43.56%
    BF.A price is down -43.56% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $83.01
    BF.A price is currently -58.52% below its historical high of $83.01

    Price 3-year low

    $30.82
    BF.A price is currently +11.71% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $16.27B
    BF.A market capitalization is $16.27 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    -44.31%
    BF.A market capitalization is down -44.31% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $39.02B
    BF.A market capitalization is currently -58.30% below its historical high of $39.02 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    84.82%
    BF.A market capitalization is higher than 84.82% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    +0.01%
    BF.A shares outstanding is up +0.01% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    -1.33%
    BF.A shares outstanding is down -1.33% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    0.38
    BF.A beta is 0.38

    200-day SMA

    $39.57
    BF.A price is currently -12.98% below its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $34.01
    BF.A price is currently +1.24% above its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    53.82
    BF.A 14-day relative strength index is 53.82

    Volume

    1.40
    BF.A 30-day relative volume is 1.40

    ATR

    $0.76
    BF.A average true range is $0.76

    10-day Historical Volatility

    12.29%
    BF.A 10-day historical volatility is 12.29%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.23
    BF.A last dividend was $0.23 per share, with an ex-dividend date of March 7, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    BF.A next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $0.85
    BF.A annual dividend per share is $0.85

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    35.35%
    BF.A annual dividend per share is higher than 35.35% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    +7.44%
    BF.A annual dividend per share is up +7.44% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +19.64%
    BF.A annual dividend per share is up +19.64% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    2.46%
    BF.A annual dividend yield is 2.46%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    36.73%
    BF.A annual dividend yield is higher than 36.73% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    39.45%
    BF.A annual payout ratio is 39.45%

    Dividends paid

    $404.00M
    BF.A annual dividends paid is $404.00 million

    Free cash flow

    $419.00M
    BF.A annual free cash flow is $419.00 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $4.18B
    BF.A annual revenue is $4.18 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $4.05B
    BF.A annual revenue is currently +3.12% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    -1.18%
    BF.A annual revenue is down -1.18% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    72.2%
    BF.A annual revenue is higher than 72.2% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $2.14
    BF.A annual earnings per share is $2.14

    EPS Analysts estimate

    -
    BF.A annual earnings per share consensus analysts' forecast is unknown

    EPS 1-year change

    +31.29%
    BF.A annual earnings per share is up +31.29% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    71.88%
    BF.A annual earnings per share is higher than 71.88% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $2.53B
    BF.A annual gross profit is $2.53 billion

    Gross margin

    60.46%
    BF.A annual gross profit margin is 60.46%

    Operating profit

    $1.15B
    BF.A annual operating income is $1.15 billion

    Operating margin

    27.45%
    BF.A annual operating profit margin is 27.45%

    Net income

    $1.02B
    BF.A annual net profit is $1.02 billion

    Net margin

    24.51%
    BF.A annual net profit margin is 24.51%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $3.03B
    BF.A annual total expenses is $3.03 billion

    Operating expenses

    $1.38B
    BF.A annual total operating expenses is $1.38 billion

    Cost of goods sold

    $1.65B
    BF.A annual cost of goods sold is $1.65 billion

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $1.35B
    BF.A annual SGA is $1.35 billion

    Depreciation and amortization

    $87.00M
    BF.A annual depreciation & amortization is $87.00 million

    Interest expense

    $127.00M
    BF.A annual interest expense is $127.00 million

    Income tax

    $274.00M
    BF.A annual income tax is $274.00 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $1.41B
    BF.A annual earnings before interest & taxes is $1.41 billion

    EBITDA

    $1.41B
    BF.A annual EBITDA is $1.41 billion

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $8.17B
    BF.A annual total assets is $8.17 billion

    Non current assets

    $4.13B
    BF.A annual long term assets is $4.13 billion

    Current assets

    $4.04B
    BF.A annual total current assets is $4.04 billion

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $446.00M
    BF.A annual cash & cash equivalents is $446.00 million

    Accounts receivable

    $769.00M
    BF.A annual accounts receivable is $769.00 million

    Inventory

    $2.56B
    BF.A annual inventory is $2.56 billion

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $4.65B
    BF.A annual total liabilities is $4.65 billion

    Long term liabilities

    $3.09B
    BF.A annual total long term liabilities is $3.09 billion

    Current liabilities

    $1.56B
    BF.A annual total current liabilities is $1.56 billion

    Accounts payable

    $267.00M
    BF.A annual accounts payable is $267.00 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $3.10B
    BF.A annual total debt is $3.10 billion

    Total debt 1-year change

    +6.42%
    BF.A annual total debt is up +6.42% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $2.37B
    BF.A annual long term debt is $2.37 billion

    Short term debt

    $728.00M
    BF.A annual short term debt is $728.00 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $3.52B
    BF.A annual stockholders equity is $3.52 billion

    Book value

    $3.52B
    BF.A annual book value is $3.52 billion

    Retained earnings

    $4.26B
    BF.A annual retained earnings is $4.26 billion

    Working capital

    $2.48B
    BF.A annual working capital is $2.48 billion

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $647.00M
    BF.A annual cash flow from operations is $647.00 million

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    +1.09%
    BF.A annual cash flow from operations is up +1.09% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    $49.00M
    BF.A annual cash flow from investing activities is $49.00 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    +103.62%
    BF.A annual cash flow from investing activities is up +103.62% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$618.00M
    BF.A annual cash flow from financing activities is -$618.00 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    -358.58%
    BF.A annual cash flow from financing activities is down -358.58% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $228.00M
    BF.A annual capital expenditures is $228.00 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    +24.59%
    BF.A annual capital expenditures is up +24.59% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $419.00M
    BF.A annual free cash flow is $419.00 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -8.32%
    BF.A annual free cash flow is down -8.32% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    60.46%
    BF.A annual gross profit margin is 60.46%

    Operating margin

    27.45%
    BF.A annual operating profit margin is 27.45%

    Net margin

    24.51%
    BF.A annual net profit margin is 24.51%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    12.85%
    BF.A annual return on assets is 12.85%

    ROE

    30.18%
    BF.A annual return on equity is 30.18%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    16.47
    BF.A price to earnings ratio is 16.47

    PE ratio Sector rank

    37.59%
    BF.A price to earnings ratio is higher than 37.59% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    4.26
    BF.A price to book ratio is 4.26

    PB ratio Sector rank

    74.9%
    BF.A price to book ratio is higher than 74.9% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    4.02
    BF.A price to sales ratio is 4.02

    PS ratio Sector rank

    90.09%
    BF.A price to sales ratio is higher than 90.09% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $18.54B
    BF.A enterprise value is $18.54 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    84.14%
    BF.A enterprise value is higher than 84.14% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    12.69
    BF.A EV/EBITDA is 12.69

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    65.98%
    BF.A EV/EBITDA is higher than 65.98% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    2.59
    BF.A annual current ratio is 2.59

    Quick ratio

    0.95
    BF.A annual quick ratio is 0.95

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.88
    BF.A annual debt to equity ratio is 0.88

    Interest coverage ratio

    11.11
    BF.A annual interest coverage ratio is 11.11

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    7
    BF.A piotroski f-score is 7

    Altman Z-Score

    4.28
    BF.A altman z-score is 4.28

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    Jun 6, 24 Morgan Stanley
    Equal-Weight
    Sep 11, 23 Bernstein
    Outperform
    Sep 1, 23 Barclays
    Equal-Weight
    Aug 31, 23 Roth MKM
    Neutral
    Aug 31, 23 RBC Capital
    Sector Perform
    Aug 24, 23 JP Morgan
    Neutral
    Aug 23, 23 Morgan Stanley
    Overweight
    Aug 21, 23 Deutsche Bank
    Hold
    Jul 20, 23 Barclays
    Equal-Weight
    Jun 8, 23 RBC Capital
    Sector Perform

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    What is the ticker symbol for Brown-Forman?

    The ticker symbol for Brown-Forman is NYSE:BF.A

    Does Brown-Forman pay dividends?

    Yes, Brown-Forman pays dividends. The last payment was $0.23, with an ex-dividend date on March 7, 2025

    What sector is Brown-Forman in?

    Brown-Forman is in the Consumer Defensive sector

    What industry is Brown-Forman in?

    Brown-Forman is in the Wineries & Distilleries industry

    What country is Brown-Forman based in?

    Brown-Forman is headquartered in United States

    When did Brown-Forman go public?

    Brown-Forman's initial public offering (IPO) was on May 3, 1973

    Is Brown-Forman in the S&P 500?

    No, Brown-Forman is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is Brown-Forman in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Brown-Forman is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Brown-Forman in the Dow Jones?

    No, Brown-Forman is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Brown-Forman's last earnings report?

    Brown-Forman's most recent earnings report was on Mar 5, 2025

    When does Brown-Forman report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Brown-Forman is Jun 5, 2025
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