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BF-A Brown-Forman Corporation
NYSE USD Consumer Defensive
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As of 29 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 13B
- P/E ratio
- 18.84
- Analyst target
- Not available
- Dividend yield
- 3.1%
- Beta
- 0.32
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
- ISIN
- Not available
- Market cap
- 13B
- P/E ratio
- 18.84
- Analyst target
- Not available
- Dividend yield
- 3.1%
- Beta
- 0.32
About
About Brown-Forman Corporation
Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells a variety of alcohol beverages. The company provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink cocktails, 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, Gentleman Jack, Herradura, el Jimador, Fords Gin, The Glendronach, Chambord, Coopers' Craft, Diplomático, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, and Slane brands. It is also involved in the sale of used barrels, and bulk whiskey and wine; and provision of contract bottling services. The company serves retail customers and consumers through distributors and state governments; and retailers, wholesalers, and provincial governments directly. It operates in the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, France, Mexico, Poland, Brazil, Türkiye, and internationally. Brown-Forman Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
Research context
Brown-Forman Corporation appears in PyInvesting’s US Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- USD
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
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5 years, 6 months ago
Brown-Forman Corporation is currently in a long term downtrend where the price is trading 1.3% below its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 94.7% cheaper than other stocks from the Consumer Defensive sector with a price to sales ratio of 9.4.
Brown-Forman Corporation's total revenue rose by 1.3% to $911M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 5.2% to $219M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 3.1% to $277M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Brown-Forman Corporation gets an overall score of 2/5.