Brady Past Earnings Performance

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Brady has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 12.2%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 10% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.5% per year. Brady's return on equity is 17.3%, and it has net margins of 13.6%.

Key information

12.2%

Earnings growth rate

14.5%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth8.5%
Revenue growth rate5.5%
Return on equity17.3%
Net Margin13.6%
Last Earnings Update31 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.24

Mar 03
Brady's (NYSE:BRC) Dividend Will Be $0.24

There's Reason For Concern Over Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Price

Feb 05
There's Reason For Concern Over Brady Corporation's (NYSE:BRC) Price

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Brady makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:BRC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Jan 251,42119340273
31 Oct 241,38619639271
31 Jul 241,34119637768
30 Apr 241,34419038167
31 Jan 241,33818837665
31 Oct 231,34118237763
31 Jul 231,33217437161
30 Apr 231,31016636861
31 Jan 231,31115837360
31 Oct 221,30315437359
31 Jul 221,30214938059
30 Apr 221,28413637956
31 Jan 221,24113337452
31 Oct 211,18913036348
31 Jul 211,14512934745
30 Apr 211,09012933241
31 Jan 211,06110532439
31 Oct 201,07210833040
31 Jul 201,08111233641
30 Apr 201,12512034943
31 Jan 201,14914236144
31 Oct 191,15413736645
31 Jul 191,16113037145
30 Apr 191,16312937346
31 Jan 191,17212038046
31 Oct 181,1779538546
31 Jul 181,1749039045
30 Apr 181,1668139645
31 Jan 181,1437739343
31 Oct 171,1239839041
31 Jul 171,1139538840
30 Apr 171,1069539038
31 Jan 171,1179339737
31 Oct 161,1188340236
31 Jul 161,1217940536
30 Apr 161,1271541036
31 Jan 161,1311240736
31 Oct 151,145841436
31 Jul 151,172442337
30 Apr 151,200-5243137
31 Jan 151,219-5044537
31 Oct 141,228-5144936
31 Jul 141,225-4845235
30 Apr 141,219-12744835

Quality Earnings: BRC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: BRC's current net profit margins (13.6%) are lower than last year (14%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: BRC's earnings have grown by 12.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: BRC's earnings growth over the past year (2.8%) is below its 5-year average (12.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: BRC earnings growth over the past year (2.8%) did not outperform the Commercial Services industry 6.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: BRC's Return on Equity (17.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/14 15:31
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/14 00:00
Earnings2025/01/31
Annual Earnings2024/07/31

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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
George StaphosBofA Global Research