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Brown-Forman NYSE:BF.B Stock Report

Last Price

US$48.11

Market Cap

US$23.0b

7D

-1.8%

1Y

-26.3%

Updated

25 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Brown-Forman Corporation

NYSE:BF.B Stock Report

Market Cap: US$23.0b

BF.B Stock Overview

Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages.

BF.B fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends4/6

Brown-Forman Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Brown-Forman
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$48.11
52 Week HighUS$71.27
52 Week LowUS$47.84
Beta0.77
1 Month Change-5.67%
3 Month Change-15.13%
1 Year Change-26.30%
3 Year Change-38.39%
5 Year Change-7.45%
Change since IPO19,385.46%

Recent News & Updates

Brown-Forman Corp: Multiple Growth Catalysts

Apr 24

Brown-Forman: Normalization Year In FY24; Initiate With 'Buy'

Mar 21

Recent updates

Brown-Forman Corp: Multiple Growth Catalysts

Apr 24

Brown-Forman: Normalization Year In FY24; Initiate With 'Buy'

Mar 21

Brown-Forman: Valuation Has Gone Down, But So Has The Industry Growth Outlook

Jan 05

Brown-Forman: Spirit Company Priced Like A High-End Cocktail

Dec 02

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Returns On Capital

Sep 16
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Returns On Capital

Brown-Forman: Expectation Remains High At 31x Forward P/E

Sep 04

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Aug 04
Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

A Look At The Fair Value Of Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.B)

Jul 20
A Look At The Fair Value Of Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.B)

Brown-Forman's Premium Brands Drive Profitability In The Spirits Industry

Jul 09

Here's What's Concerning About Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Returns On Capital

May 06
Here's What's Concerning About Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Returns On Capital

We Think Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 18
We Think Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Is Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.B) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Mar 17
Is Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.B) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

A Look Into Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Impressive Returns On Capital

Jan 25
A Look Into Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Impressive Returns On Capital

Brown-Forman declares $0.2055 dividend

Jan 24

Brown-Forman: A Baby Boomer Bubble Stock

Jan 11

These 4 Measures Indicate That Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Is Using Debt Safely

Jan 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Is Using Debt Safely

Brown-Forman FQ2 2023 Earnings Preview

Dec 06

Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.2055

Nov 21
Brown-Forman's (NYSE:BF.B) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.2055

Brown-Forman's Valuation Leaves A Bad Taste In My Mouth

Nov 07

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Oct 18
Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Is Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 02
Is Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Using Too Much Debt?

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.1885

Sep 01
Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.1885

Brown-Forman Q1 2023 Earnings Preview

Aug 30

Estimating The Fair Value Of Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.B)

Aug 28
Estimating The Fair Value Of Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.B)

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.1885

Aug 15
Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.1885

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.1885

Aug 01
Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.1885

Brown-Forman declares $0.1885 dividend

Jul 28

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Jul 11
Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Here's Why Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 13
Here's Why Brown-Forman (NYSE:BF.B) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Shareholder Returns

BF.BUS BeverageUS Market
7D-1.8%3.2%1.0%
1Y-26.3%-2.1%21.9%

Return vs Industry: BF.B underperformed the US Beverage industry which returned -1.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BF.B underperformed the US Market which returned 24.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BF.B's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BF.B volatility
BF.B Average Weekly Movement3.6%
Beverage Industry Average Movement5.2%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: BF.B's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BF.B's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18705,600Lawson Whitingwww.brown-forman.com

Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages. It provides wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink and ready-to-pour products, vodkas, tequilas, gin, brandy, rum, bourbons, and liqueurs. The company offers its products primarily under the Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, Coopers’ Craft, Gentleman Jack, Herradura, el Jimador, New Mix, Korbel, Sonoma-Cutrer, Finlandia, Chambord, Gin Mare, Diplomático, Fords Gin, GlenDronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, Slane, and brands.

Brown-Forman Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Brown-Forman's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BF.B fundamental statistics
Market capUS$22.97b
Earnings (TTM)US$965.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$4.26b

23.6x

P/E Ratio

5.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BF.B income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$4.26b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.67b
Gross ProfitUS$2.59b
Other ExpensesUS$1.63b
EarningsUS$965.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Jan 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.04
Gross Margin60.85%
Net Profit Margin22.65%
Debt/Equity Ratio105.0%

How did BF.B perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.7%

Current Dividend Yield

41%

Payout Ratio
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