- Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
- Consumer Defensive
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2.15
EPS
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20.91
P/E
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21.3B
MARKET CAP
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1.91%
DIV YIELD
Company Overview
850 DIXIE HWY,LOUISVILLE KY 40210,5025851100
CEO
Mr. Lawson E. Whiting
Employess
5700
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Website
https://www.brown-forman.com
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.
Next Earnings Date
Dec. 4, 2024
Ex Dividends date
Oct. 01, 2024
Dividend Date
Sept. 3, 2024
YTD Performance
-20.79%
Fiscal Year End
04-30
IPO Date
1980-03-17
Growth Rates
(avg. rate of change) | 10 years | 5 years | 3 years | 1 year |
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Sales/Revenue | 3.40% | 4.68% | 6.48% | -1.18% |
EPS | 5.74% | 4.32% | 4.39% | 31.10% |
Equity | 5.64% | 16.38% | 9.81% | 7.62% |
Cash | 0.20% | 7.76% | -27.07% | 19.25% |
Return On Capital (ROIC) | 20.80% | 17.44% | 16.33% | 16.86% |
Debt
year (millions) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
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Short Term Debt | 728 | 235 | 250 | 205 | 333 |
Long Term Debt | 2,370 | 2,680 | 2,020 | 2,350 | 2,270 |
LT Finance Leases | 73 | 85 | 75 | 69 | 53 |
Shares Outstanding | 476 | 479 | 479 | 479 | 478 |
Market Cap | 22,800 | 31,300 | 32,300 | 36,500 | 29,700 |
Price
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