Brown-Forman Stock
Brown-Forman Corporation
Company data
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Lawson E. Whiting
- Employees
- 4,900
- Market cap
- $13.3 B
- IPO
- 17/03/1980
Brown-Forman Corporation operates globally within the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries industry as part of the Consumer Defensive sector. Headquartered in Louisville, USA, the company is involved in the production, distillation, bottling, international trade through importing and exporting, marketing, and sale of…
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Brown-Forman stock: price history
1D
+1.0%
1W
+9.4%
1M
+12.2%
6M
-0.9%
YTD
+10.8%
1Y
+2.1%
2Y
-41.6%
5Y
-58.3%
10Y
-20.4%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
03/12/2026 (in 47 days)
Volatility around earnings
~93% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern chart
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vsqueeze-release-v1.0 on 12/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
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Analyst assessment of Brown-Forman
0
STRONG BUY
5
BUY
24
HOLD
7
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
36
TOTAL · Hold
As of: 04/09/2026
Brown-Forman stock metrics
P/E
18.75
P/B
3.34
EV/EBITDA
14.25
RETURN ON EQUITY
4.4%
NET MARGIN
19.3%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.62
DIVIDEND YIELD
3.2%
AS OF
31/07/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
96.5%
FLOAT SHARES
446,016,806
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
2,682,496
Insider transactions (SEC)
Farrer Marshall
Farrer Marshall
Whiting Lawson E
Whiting Lawson E
Masick Michael Andrew
Institutional holders
Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Brown-Forman stock
What does Brown-Forman do?
Brown-Forman Corporation is a company in the Consumer Defensive sector, Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Lawson E. Whiting, the company employs around 4,900 people.
The IPO was on 17/03/1980; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker BF-B.
What do analysts say about Brown-Forman stock?
36 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 04/09/2026).
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Brown-Forman report next?
The next earnings date is 03/12/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 93% stronger than usual.
Does Brown-Forman pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.23 per share, ex-date 03/09/2026, paid on 01/10/2026.
The dividend yield is 3.2% (as of 31/07/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Brown-Forman?
Comparable stocks include Walmart, Costco Wholesale, Coca-Cola Company, Procter & Gamble Company, Philip Morris International, PepsiCo, Altria Group and Monster Beverage.
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