Brown-Forman Corporation

NYSE:BF.B Stock Report

Market Cap: US$20.6b

Brown-Forman Valuation

Is BF.B undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BF.B when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: BF.B ($41.65) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($47.02)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BF.B is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BF.B?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

BF.B key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.7x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA19.5x
PEG Ratio5.4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BF.B's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BF.B vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average31.7x
STZ Constellation Brands
71.9x31.8%US$43.1b
NAPA Duckhorn Portfolio
28.9x28.1%US$1.6b
MGPI MGP Ingredients
9.9x-3.8%US$1.0b
KOF Coca-Cola FEMSA. de
16.1x11.8%US$17.1b
BF.B Brown-Forman
19.9x3.7%US$20.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BF.B is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.9x) compared to the peer average (31.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BF.B's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Beverage Industry?

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Industry Avg.n/a10.1%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BF.B is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.9x) compared to the Global Beverage industry average (18.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BF.B's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BF.B PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio19.9x
Fair PE Ratio21.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BF.B is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.3x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BF.B forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$41.65
US$48.24
+15.8%
10.4%US$61.00US$40.00n/a17
Oct ’25US$48.74
US$48.91
+0.3%
11.0%US$61.00US$40.00n/a18
Sep ’25US$45.59
US$48.30
+5.9%
12.2%US$64.00US$40.00n/a18
Aug ’25US$44.77
US$48.91
+9.2%
11.3%US$64.00US$40.00n/a18
Jul ’25US$42.11
US$49.17
+16.8%
11.0%US$66.00US$43.00n/a19
Jun ’25US$45.86
US$56.86
+24.0%
13.6%US$80.00US$44.00n/a19
May ’25US$47.31
US$58.18
+23.0%
11.6%US$80.00US$50.00n/a20
Apr ’25US$51.02
US$58.38
+14.4%
11.6%US$80.00US$50.00n/a20
Mar ’25US$60.37
US$60.51
+0.2%
11.1%US$80.00US$50.00n/a20
Feb ’25US$57.03
US$59.92
+5.1%
11.7%US$80.00US$50.00n/a19
Jan ’25US$57.10
US$60.70
+6.3%
11.8%US$80.00US$50.00n/a19
Dec ’24US$59.94
US$67.13
+12.0%
12.4%US$90.00US$53.00n/a19
Nov ’24US$56.17
US$68.66
+22.2%
11.4%US$90.00US$53.00US$43.5919
Oct ’24US$57.69
US$69.46
+20.4%
10.4%US$90.00US$56.00US$48.7419
Sep ’24US$66.74
US$69.68
+4.4%
10.2%US$90.00US$56.00US$45.5919
Aug ’24US$70.81
US$68.79
-2.9%
10.3%US$90.00US$56.00US$44.7719
Jul ’24US$66.78
US$68.08
+1.9%
10.2%US$90.00US$56.00US$42.1119
Jun ’24US$61.81
US$68.19
+10.3%
10.0%US$90.00US$60.00US$45.8618
May ’24US$65.29
US$68.14
+4.4%
10.0%US$90.00US$60.00US$47.3118
Apr ’24US$64.27
US$68.58
+6.7%
10.3%US$90.00US$60.00US$51.0218
Mar ’24US$64.25
US$70.53
+9.8%
10.0%US$90.00US$60.00US$60.3719
Feb ’24US$67.18
US$71.06
+5.8%
9.7%US$90.00US$60.00US$57.0318
Jan ’24US$65.68
US$71.06
+8.2%
9.7%US$90.00US$60.00US$57.1018
Dec ’23US$74.05
US$73.11
-1.3%
9.0%US$90.00US$62.00US$59.9418
Nov ’23US$67.44
US$73.33
+8.7%
8.4%US$90.00US$62.00US$56.1718

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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