BF-A Company Profile and Key Details
NYSE : BF-A
Brown-Forman
$29.77
-0.01-0.03%
At Close 4:00 PM63.14
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Stock Price Today
Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-A) stock surged +0.54%, trading at $29.89 on NYSE, up from the previous close of $29.73. The stock opened at $29.89, fluctuating between $29.38 and $30.68 in the recent session.
Stock Snapshot
29.73
Prev. Close
14.04B
Market Cap
29.38
Day Low
17.38
P/E Ratio
1.72
EPS (TTM)
0.8
Cash Flow per Share
29.89
Open
469.61M
Number of Shares
30.675
Day High
25.76%
Free Float in %
6.83
Book Value
357.99K
Volume
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Stock Price History Chart
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 29.81 | 29.99 | 29.11 | 29.73 | 281.06K |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 29.98 | 30.28 | 29.48 | 29.78 | 376.74K |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 29.74 | 29.91 | 29.37 | 29.67 | 195.29K |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 29.38 | 30.04 | 29.09 | 29.59 | 184.5K |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 30.55 | 30.78 | 29.56 | 29.70 | 317.59K |
| Apr 09, 2026 | 26.96 | 31.14 | 26.96 | 30.40 | 643.96K |
| Apr 08, 2026 | 27.15 | 27.36 | 26.83 | 27.28 | 158.32K |
| Apr 07, 2026 | 27.14 | 27.14 | 26.64 | 26.68 | 108.72K |
| Apr 06, 2026 | 26.93 | 27.22 | 26.81 | 27.14 | 139.7K |
| Apr 02, 2026 | 26.98 | 27.16 | 26.55 | 27.09 | 118.17K |
| Apr 01, 2026 | 26.57 | 26.92 | 26.20 | 26.86 | 175.62K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.12 | 27.12 | 26.47 | 26.79 | 201.01K |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 27.35 | 27.54 | 26.78 | 26.93 | 276.82K |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 26.30 | 27.57 | 26.30 | 27.19 | 447.5K |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 23.48 | 23.97 | 23.17 | 23.87 | 147.84K |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 23.09 | 23.58 | 23.09 | 23.20 | 191.17K |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 23.59 | 23.82 | 23.32 | 23.37 | 253.19K |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 23.75 | 23.75 | 23.01 | 23.33 | 609.12K |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 23.18 | 24.07 | 23.18 | 23.59 | 201.48K |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 23.41 | 23.43 | 23.07 | 23.22 | 209.42K |
Contact Details
About Company
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, Reserve, Old Forester, Coopers' Craft, Herradura, el Jimador, New Mix, Korbel Champagnes, 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.
Company Information
| Employees | 5700 |
| Beta | 0.4 |
| Sales or Revenue | $3.98B |
| 5Y Sales Change% | 0.195% |
| Fiscal Year Ends | April |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Industry | Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries |
Stock Peers
Company Overview
Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF-A) closed at $29.66 USD, losing -$0.07 (-0.22%) from the previous close of $29.73. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $23.01 and $35.96. With a market capitalization of about $13.93 billion, Brown-Forman Corporation is classified as a large-cap and shows lower-than-market volatility (beta ~0.42). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 272.42 thousand shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Louisville, KY, Brown-Forman Corporation operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries industry. Led by CEO Lawson E. Whiting, the company employs approximately 5,700 people and listed since May 03, 1973. Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages.
Technical Performance
BF-A has shown sold momentum, gaining 7.41% over the past week and 18.23% over the past quarter, though year-to-date performance is up 22.3%. Short-term trend indicators are mixed aligned (SMA20 -1.9%, SMA50 3.03%, SMA200 0.55%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 48.57 (neutral), while the ATR of 0.92 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -24.13% below its high and over 13.55% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 271.03 thousand shares is slightly above the 3-month average of 225.33 thousand, indicating heightened recent market interest.
Valuation Metrics
Brown-Forman Corporation trades at a P/E ratio of 17.04, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 3.49 and a price-to-book ratio of 3.37 trading at moderately above to book value. The P/FCF stands at 18.75, also above market averages.
Dividend & Fair Value
Brown-Forman Corporation last paid a dividend of 0.92 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 1.89%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $26.47. This means the shares are trading above this model’s fair value.
Earnings & Analyst Outlook
Brown-Forman Corporation generated EPS of $1.71 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 1.31%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 0.36% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $0.47. The next quarter is forecast at $0.47. Next year's EPS is expected at $4.74. Brown-Forman Corporation earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended December 04, 2025, missed forecasts by -1.12%. The prior quarter beat by -1.4%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -9.97% in August 29, 2024.
Shareholding & Insider Activity
Brown-Forman Corporation has 169.14 million shares outstanding. The public float is 335.13 million shares, elevated short interest at 1.42% of float. This equals 643.95 thousand shares. The short ratio is 2.4 days. Institutional investors hold 45.12% of the float. Insiders own 74.27%. Jones Jill Ackerman holds 39.85 thousand shares, Brown J McCauley has 8.35 thousand shares and Hawley Kirsten M has 4.18 thousand shares.
Financial & Profitability Overview
On valuation metrics, Brown-Forman trades at a P/E of 16.93, P/S of 3.47 and P/B of 3.35. The current ratio is 2.77 and quick ratio is 1.09. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 0.62 and cash conversion cycle is 491.83 days. Debt-to-equity is 0.67, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 0.31.
Quarterly Financial Highlights
The company ended the quarter with $444.00M in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $2.73B, and net debt of $2.29B. Total assets were $8.09B, with equity of $3.99B. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $598.00M, free cash flow of $431.00M, and capital expenditures of - $167.00M.
Price Forecast & Outlook
Our AI price prediction model suggests that Brown-Forman Corporation stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 115.14%, with price expected at $63.96 by November 24, 2023, within a range of $62.64 to $65.23
Key Takeaways
Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF-A) shares are up 22.3% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Brown-Forman Corporation trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 17.04. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in Sell territory and a mean price target of $56.00, suggesting 88.36% upside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-A) stock price?
Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BF-A) stock price is $29.89 in the last trading session. During the trading session, BF-A stock reached the peak price of $30.68 while $29.38 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in BF-A stock occurred in the recent session was 0.54% while the dollar amount for the price change in BF-A stock was $0.16.
BF-A's industry and sector of operation?
The NYSE listed BF-A is part of Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries industry that operates in the broader Consumer Defensive sector. Brown-Forman Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.
Who are the executives of BF-A?
Ms. Kelli Nelson Brown
Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Campbell P. Brown
Executive Chairman
Mr. Lawson E. Whiting
Chief Executive Officer, Pres & Director
Mr. Larry Combs
Chief Information Officer and Director of Supply Chain Integration & Strategy
Ms. Kirsten M. Hawley
Executive Vice President and Chief People, Places & Communications Officer
Mr. Timothy M. Nall
Executive Vice President, Chief Global Supply Chain & Technology Officer
Ms. Leanne D. Cunningham
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Thomas W. Hinrichs
Executive Vice President & Pres of Emerging International
Mr. Marshall B. Farrer
Senior Vice President, Pres of Europe & Director
Mr. Dan Muraski
Chief Information Officer
Mr. Matthew E. Hamel
Executive Vice President & Gen. Counsel
Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Campbell P. Brown
Executive Chairman
Mr. Lawson E. Whiting
Chief Executive Officer, Pres & Director
Mr. Larry Combs
Chief Information Officer and Director of Supply Chain Integration & Strategy
Ms. Kirsten M. Hawley
Executive Vice President and Chief People, Places & Communications Officer
Mr. Timothy M. Nall
Executive Vice President, Chief Global Supply Chain & Technology Officer
Ms. Leanne D. Cunningham
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Thomas W. Hinrichs
Executive Vice President & Pres of Emerging International
Mr. Marshall B. Farrer
Senior Vice President, Pres of Europe & Director
Mr. Dan Muraski
Chief Information Officer
Mr. Matthew E. Hamel
Executive Vice President & Gen. Counsel
How BF-A did perform over past 52-week?
BF-A's closing price is 29.38% higher than its 52-week low of $23.01 where as its distance from 52-week high of $35.96 is -17.21%.
How many employees does BF-A have?
Number of BF-A employees currently stands at 5,700.
Link for BF-A official website?
Official Website of BF-A is: https://www.brown-forman.com
How do I contact BF-A?
BF-A could be contacted at phone 502 585 1100 and can also be accessed through its website. BF-A operates from 850 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40210, United States.
How many shares of BF-A are traded daily?
BF-A stock volume for the day was 357.99K shares. The average number of BF-A shares traded daily for last 3 months was 298.5K.
What is the market cap of BF-A currently?
The market value of BF-A currently stands at $14.04B with its latest stock price at $29.89 and 469.61M of its shares outstanding.
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