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Brady NYSE:BRC Stock Report

Last Price

US$75.56

Market Cap

US$3.5b

7D

-0.7%

1Y

27.4%

Updated

19 Dec, 2024

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Brady Corporation

NYSE:BRC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.5b

BRC Stock Overview

Manufactures and supplies identification solutions (IDS) and workplace safety (WPS) products to identify and protect premises, products, and people in the United States and internationally. More details

BRC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

Rewards

Trading at 43.1% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 8.76% per year

Earnings have grown 11.4% per year over the past 5 years

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

BRC passed our risk checks.

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Consensus Narrative from 2 Analysts

I Expect R&D And Acquisitions To Strengthen Presence In Asian Identification Solutions Market

Key Takeaways Brady's focus on product innovation and differentiation through R&D and acquisitions positions them for future revenue and margin growth. Strategic expansion in sales, digital capabilities, and growing Asian markets supports organic growth and market penetration.
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US$87.00
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8.33%
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Brady
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$75.56
52 Week HighUS$77.68
52 Week LowUS$56.09
Beta0.76
1 Month Change8.50%
3 Month Change1.04%
1 Year Change27.42%
3 Year Change40.45%
5 Year Change31.68%
Change since IPO2,367.27%

Recent News & Updates

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Dec 17
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Dec 05
Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Brady Corporation: Bold Strategies Call For An Upgrade

Nov 23

Recent updates

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Dec 17
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Dec 05
Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 74% Above Its Share Price

Brady Corporation: Bold Strategies Call For An Upgrade

Nov 23

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Nov 10
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

What Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) P/E Is Not Telling You

Oct 17
What Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) P/E Is Not Telling You

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Annual Report

Sep 10
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Annual Report

Brady Corporation: A Conservative Play On Global Expansion

Sep 09

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

Sep 09
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

Is Now The Time To Put Brady (NYSE:BRC) On Your Watchlist?

Aug 29
Is Now The Time To Put Brady (NYSE:BRC) On Your Watchlist?

Is Brady (NYSE:BRC) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 17
Is Brady (NYSE:BRC) Using Too Much Debt?

Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 57% Above Its Share Price

Aug 05
Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 57% Above Its Share Price

Brady Corporation: Let's See How Sales And Profitability Progress Before Jumping In

Jun 26

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Jun 19
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.235

May 25
Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.235

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Brady (NYSE:BRC) Presents An Opportunity

May 08
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Brady (NYSE:BRC) Presents An Opportunity

Is There An Opportunity With Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) 37% Undervaluation?

Apr 17
Is There An Opportunity With Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) 37% Undervaluation?

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.235

Mar 31
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.235

Brady Corporation: Securing Products

Mar 18

Is Brady (NYSE:BRC) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 12
Is Brady (NYSE:BRC) Using Too Much Debt?

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Feb 27
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Here's Why We Think Brady (NYSE:BRC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Feb 07
Here's Why We Think Brady (NYSE:BRC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Jan 23
Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Jan 01
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Brady Corporation: Strong Fundamentals With Solid Growth Prospects

Dec 27

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Dec 13
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.235

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Dec 03
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Nov 01
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Brady Corporation Focuses On Shareholder Returns

Oct 12

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.235

Sep 08
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.235

Returns On Capital At Brady (NYSE:BRC) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 28
Returns On Capital At Brady (NYSE:BRC) Have Hit The Brakes

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Brady (NYSE:BRC) Passed With Ease

Aug 08
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Brady (NYSE:BRC) Passed With Ease

Brady Corporation: ID Solutions Provider Looks Safer Again (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 04

Is Brady (NYSE:BRC) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 23
Is Brady (NYSE:BRC) Using Too Much Debt?

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

Jun 26
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

Is Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC) Trading At A 34% Discount?

Jun 08
Is Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC) Trading At A 34% Discount?

Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

May 26
Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Brady (NYSE:BRC) Passed With Ease

Apr 26
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Brady (NYSE:BRC) Passed With Ease

Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

Apr 05
Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Apr 01
Brady (NYSE:BRC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

Mar 12
Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 77% Above Its Share Price

Feb 28
Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 77% Above Its Share Price

Brady declares $0.23 dividend

Feb 23

The Returns At Brady (NYSE:BRC) Aren't Growing

Feb 10
The Returns At Brady (NYSE:BRC) Aren't Growing

Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

Nov 30
Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.23

Shareholder Returns

BRCUS Commercial ServicesUS Market
7D-0.7%-4.6%-4.0%
1Y27.4%24.4%24.0%

Return vs Industry: BRC exceeded the US Commercial Services industry which returned 24.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BRC exceeded the US Market which returned 24% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BRC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BRC volatility
BRC Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Commercial Services Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: BRC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: BRC's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19145,700Russell Shallerwww.bradyid.com

Brady Corporation manufactures and supplies identification solutions (IDS) and workplace safety (WPS) products to identify and protect premises, products, and people in the United States and internationally. The company offers safety signs, traffic signs and control products, floor-marking tape, pipe markers, labeling systems, spill control products, lockout/tagout devices, personal protection equipment, first aid products, and software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedures writing, and training; materials, printing systems, radio frequency identification and barcode scanners for product identification, brand protection labeling, work in process labeling, finished product identification, asset tracking labels, asset tags, and industrial track and trace applications; and handheld printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags. It also wristbands, labels, printing systems, and other products used in hospital, laboratory, and other healthcare settings for tracking and improving the safety of patients; tags, badges, lanyards, rigid card printing systems, and access control software.

Brady Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Brady's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BRC fundamental statistics
Market capUS$3.52b
Earnings (TTM)US$196.01m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.39b

18.4x

P/E Ratio

2.6x

P/S Ratio

Is BRC overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BRC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.39b
Cost of RevenueUS$680.62m
Gross ProfitUS$705.86m
Other ExpensesUS$509.85m
EarningsUS$196.01m

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.10
Gross Margin50.91%
Net Profit Margin14.14%
Debt/Equity Ratio10.5%

How did BRC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.3%

Current Dividend Yield

23%

Payout Ratio

Does BRC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy BRC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Brady dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJan 10 2025
Dividend Pay DateJan 31 2025
Days until Ex dividend21 days
Days until Dividend pay date42 days

Does BRC pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 23:19
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/07/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Brady Corporation is covered by 11 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mircea DobreBaird
Charles BradyBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Charles BradyBMO Capital Markets U.S. (Historical)