BF-B
Brown-Forman Corporation
26.20$
+0.7%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: Oct 2, 2026
Statements
Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Valuation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20.6 | 21.1 | 25.1 | 17.2 | 17.9 | 24.0 | 22.9 | 22.2 | 22.1 | 28.7 | 20.4 | 19.1 | 16.2 | 19.2 | 18.4 | 24.3 | 25.6 | 29.3 | 28.1 | 18.4 | 27.6 | 37.8 | 30.8 | 36.1 | 40.6 | 38.7 | 40.0 | 22.3 | 18.9 | 16.8 | |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 10.6 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 3.1 | |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 10.1 | 12.6 | 13.5 | 20.6 | 15.6 | 15.1 | 13.8 | 11.8 | 9.6 | 6.5 | 4.1 | 3.0 | |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 3.5 | |
| 10.2 | 11.0 | 13.6 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 13.0 | 11.9 | 10.0 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 14.4 | 15.8 | 19.5 | 18.6 | 13.1 | 19.5 | 26.7 | 23.2 | 27.3 | 30.7 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 16.9 | 14.5 | 12.5 | |
| 27.2 | 22.2 | 44.8 | 23.0 | 30.9 | 30.5 | 48.4 | 22.9 | 19.6 | 31.6 | 30.2 | 18.0 | 16.1 | 16.9 | 21.6 | 27.2 | 34.3 | 36.9 | 39.4 | 47.3 | 35.0 | 53.7 | 37.7 | 48.9 | 48.6 | 40.6 | 68.5 | 54.6 | 38.2 | 13.5 | |
| 3.7% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 4.4% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 7.4% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 60.2% | 61.7% | 61.9% | 62.1% | 62.7% | 57.9% | 57.4% | 58.7% | 60.6% | 66.9% | 66.8% | 65.6% | 63.6% | 65.3% | 66.7% | 65.9% | 68.6% | 69.5% | 69.7% | 69.4% | 67.5% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 63.2% | 60.5% | 60.8% | 59.0% | 60.5% | 58.9% | 60.5% | |
| 18.1% | 18.4% | 18.1% | 18.5% | 19.4% | 18.0% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 19.2% | 28.5% | 27.1% | 26.5% | 26.6% | 28.8% | 33.1% | 28.9% | 31.5% | 32.5% | 32.8% | 49.6% | 33.0% | 32.0% | 34.4% | 32.4% | 33.7% | 30.6% | 26.7% | 27.5% | 29.4% | 28.2% | |
| 10.7% | 11.1% | 11.4% | 11.6% | 12.1% | 11.6% | 11.9% | 11.7% | 13.3% | 16.2% | 17.5% | 17.0% | 17.5% | 18.2% | 22.1% | 18.8% | 20.7% | 22.0% | 21.8% | 34.5% | 22.3% | 22.1% | 25.1% | 24.6% | 26.1% | 21.3% | 18.5% | 24.5% | 21.9% | 18.2% | |
| 8.1% | 10.5% | 6.4% | 8.7% | 7.0% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 11.3% | 15.0% | 14.7% | 11.9% | 18.1% | 17.6% | 20.7% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.5% | 17.5% | 15.6% | 13.5% | 17.6% | 15.5% | 20.5% | 18.2% | 21.8% | 20.3% | 10.8% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 22.7% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23.2% | 22.6% | 22.0% | 20.8% | 19.6% | 17.4% | 29.2% | 23.8% | 23.5% | 20.5% | 24.7% | 25.5% | 24.0% | 23.7% | 27.7% | 24.8% | 36.3% | 32.4% | 35.9% | 68.3% | 48.8% | 54.5% | 50.7% | 41.9% | 34.0% | 30.6% | 24.0% | 29.1% | 21.8% | 17.8% | |
| 11.8% | 12.4% | 11.6% | 12.1% | 12.0% | 11.3% | 10.8% | 10.9% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 11.0% | 12.9% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 15.4% | 14.8% | 16.3% | 16.1% | 16.3% | 25.5% | 14.5% | 14.4% | 16.2% | 14.3% | 13.8% | 13.1% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 10.7% | 9.1% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -51 | 36 | 73 | 46 | 118 | 51 | 135 | -18 | -16 | -250 | 472 | 470 | 150 | -41 | -312 | -331 | -199 | 568 | 813 | 1,238 | 1,967 | 2,317 | 2,149 | 1,927 | 1,409 | 1,401 | 2,539 | 2,654 | 2,289 | 1,843 | |
| -0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.4 | -0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | |
| 51.1% | 54.7% | 52.9% | 58.2% | 61.2% | 65.0% | 37.1% | 45.7% | 49.9% | 57.3% | 44.3% | 50.7% | 52.3% | 56.0% | 55.5% | 59.5% | 44.9% | 49.5% | 45.4% | 37.3% | 29.6% | 26.4% | 32.0% | 34.2% | 40.7% | 42.9% | 42.0% | 43.1% | 49.4% | 50.9% | |
| 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.76 | 0.77 | 0.81 | 1.04 | 0.95 | 1.10 | 1.23 | 1.28 | 2.09 | 1.37 | 1.48 | 1.73 | 1.72 | 1.88 | 1.74 | 1.63 | 2.15 | 1.84 | 1.53 | |
| 2.45 | 2.58 | 2.76 | 2.92 | 2.99 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.87 | 4.03 | 3.42 | 3.81 | 4.46 | 4.37 | 4.43 | 4.71 | 5.04 | 5.30 | 5.56 | 5.88 | 6.05 | 6.13 | 6.71 | 6.90 | 7.00 | 7.20 | 8.18 | 8.80 | 8.75 | 8.40 | 8.42 | |
| 1.13 | 1.26 | 1.42 | 1.63 | 1.85 | 2.01 | 1.22 | 1.90 | 2.28 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.98 | 3.20 | 3.40 | 3.75 | 3.83 | 3.03 | 3.78 | 3.58 | 3.06 | 2.81 | 2.72 | 3.42 | 4.11 | 5.53 | 5.70 | 6.80 | 7.37 | 8.44 | 8.61 | |
| 0.20 | 0.27 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.17 | 0.44 | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.45 | 0.81 | 0.77 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.85 | 0.82 | 0.97 | 0.92 | 0.81 | 1.08 | 1.04 | 1.41 | 1.27 | 1.57 | 1.66 | 0.95 | 0.88 | 0.91 | 1.91 | |
Data as of: October 2, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.