BF-A
Brown-Forman Corporation
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries · Consumer Defensive · United States
28.75
close · 2026-10-29
value
36
cheaper than peers36
quality
82
stronger fundamentals82
ranked against
Consumer Defensive
value
quality
140 peerssector comparisonwide variation
Value inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| earnings yield, latest year | 5.3% | 85 |
| cash flow yield, latest year | 6.7% | 55 |
| earnings yield, 1 year ago | 6.4% | 55 |
| earnings yield, 2 years ago | 7.4% | 55 |
| cash flow yield, 3 years ago | 3.4% | 45 |
| earnings yield, 3 years ago | 5.6% | 35 |
| cash flow yield, 1 year ago | 3.3% | 35 |
| EV to EBITDA | 12.40× | 34 |
| price to book | 3.32× | 31 |
| cash flow yield, 2 years ago | 3.2% | 25 |
| price to sales | 3.26× | 11 |
11 of 12 measures available
Quality inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| operating margin | 23.2% | 92 |
| return on equity | 17.8% | 77 |
| debt to equity | 65.0% | 57 |
| revenue growth | 2.0% | 42 |
4 of 4 measures available
Facts
| market cap | $13B |
| free cash flow | $739.6M |
| employees | 4,900 |
| first trade | 1973-05-03 |
| next earnings | 2026-09-02 |
| fundamentals updated | 2026-09-02 |
Annual history
| measure | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| diluted eps | 1.53 | 1.84 | 2.14 | 1.63 |
| free cash flow | $893.0M | $431.0M | $419.0M | $457.0M |
| net income | $715.0M | $869.0M | $1.02B | $783.0M |
| revenue | $3.93B | $3.98B | $4.18B | $4.23B |
| unusual items | -$151.0M | -$107.0M | $260.0M | $0 |