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    BROWN FORMAN CORP

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    Last price US$28.42
    Market cap US$12.2b
    12M price change -5.80%
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    BROWN FORMAN CORP Overview

    Industry: Beverages-Wineries & Distilleries

    Sector: Consumer Defensive

    Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages. It provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink and ready-to-pour products, ready-to-drink cocktails, vodkas, tequilas, champagnes, brandy, bourbons, and liqueurs. The company offers its products primarily under the Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, Coopers' Craft, Herradura, el Jimador, New Mix, Korbel, Sonoma-Cutrer, Finlandia, GlenDronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, Chambord, Slane, and Fords Gin brands. It is also involved in the sale of used barrels, bulk whiskey, and wine; and provision of contract bottling services. The company serves retail customers and consumers through distributors or state governments; and retailers, wholesalers, and provincial governments directly. It has operations in the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and internationally. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages. It provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink and ready-to-pour products, ready-to-drink cocktai Read More

    Mavefund brings filings, fundamentals, valuation, price history and news for BROWN FORMAN CORP into one research view. The sections below show what strengthens or weakens the research case.

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    Reported Results

    What the company reported, with filing details kept small.

    Filed Jun 04, 2026

    Quarterly result summary

    Net sales was $912M (+2% YoY). Operating income was $96M (-53% YoY). Net income was $54M (-63% YoY).

    Net sales $912M +2% YoY
    Operating income $96M -53% YoY
    Net income $54M -63% YoY

    What changed

    • Net sales +2% YoY to $912M.
    • Operating income -53% YoY to $96M.
    • Net income -63% YoY to $54M.

    Guidance / outlook

    we expect continued market volatility and a challenging cost cycle in the year ahead, our performance this year proves we have the right people, brands, and strategy to navigate these challenges effectively.

    Earnings release Open filing

    Source: SEC EDGAR company-filed earnings materials. Dates are shown only for verification; review the source filing before relying on extracted report details.

    Other recent earnings materials
    SEC filing 10-K Jun 12, 2026 SEC filing 8-K Jun 04, 2026 SEC filing 10-Q Mar 04, 2026 SEC filing 8-K Mar 04, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release Mar 04, 2026 SEC filing 8-K Dec 04, 2025 Earnings release Earnings release Dec 04, 2025 SEC filing 10-Q Dec 04, 2025 SEC filing 8-K Aug 28, 2025 Earnings release Earnings release Aug 28, 2025 SEC filing 10-Q Aug 28, 2025

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    Earnings Per Share

    Score 2.00/5
    BROWN FORMAN CORP earns a low score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has not shown continuous growth over the last six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
    In Beverages-Wineries & Distilleries industry , BKV Corp , Millennium Prime, Inc. , PERNOD RICARD S A /FI are companies with high ratings.

    Return on Equity

    Score 2.61/5
    BROWN FORMAN CORP stands out with a superior score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, surpassing the sector median value and showcasing its strong performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
    BROWN FORMAN... BF-B US$12.2b
    Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
    Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
    Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

    Net Margin

    Score 4.93/5
    BROWN FORMAN CORP commands a high score, propelled by its net margin consistently outpacing the sector median value and exhibiting continuous growth in recent six years; noteworthy counterparts in the sector, boasting similarly high scores, include Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc
    BROWN FORMAN... BF-B US$12.2b
    Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
    Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
    Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

    Share Buyback

    In Beverages-Wineries & Distilleries industry , BKV Corp , Millennium Prime, Inc. , PERNOD RICARD S A /FI are companies with high ratings.

    Leverage

    Score 2.11/5
    BROWN FORMAN CORP registers a lower score in the category as a result of its elevated leverage ratio over the past six years compared to the sector median value. Conversely, other companies in the same sector, including Hershey Co Procter & Gamble Company Grand Canyon Education Inc have achieved high scores.
    BROWN FORMAN... BF-B US$12.2b
    Hershey Co HSY US$36.9b
    Procter & Ga... PG US$343.4b
    Grand Canyon... LOPE US$4.0b

    Financial Statements

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    Source: SEC EDGAR companyfacts. Values are standardized company filings for research support, not personalized financial advice.

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    BROWN FORMAN CORP

    US$28.42

    US$24.38

    -14.2% vs price

    US$12.2b

    -0.35%

    -5.80%