Brown Forman Corp (BF-A) Stock Price & Analysis
Brown Forman Corp (BF-A) rose 1.75% to USD 26.71 as of July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
BF-A last closed at USD 26.25; the session ranged USD 26.42–26.83 on volume of 157,501 shares. Market capitalization is $12.26B, with a 52-week range of USD 23.01–31.63 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC)
| Price | USD 26.71 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.75% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 26.25 |
| Open | USD 26.91 |
| Day Range | USD 26.42 – 26.83 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 23.01 – 31.63 |
| Volume | 157,501 shares |
| Market Cap | $12.26B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (BF-A)
Nexqual's technical model rates BF-A "NEUTRAL" based on 2 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
| Overall Signal | NEUTRAL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 51.02 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 26.75) |
| MACD | -0.11 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (BF-A)
Wall Street analysts rate BF-A "None", per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|
Earnings (BF-A)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-27 |
|---|---|
| Revenue Estimate | $916.53M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (BF-A)
| Total Revenue | $3.93B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +2.00% |
| Gross Margin | +60.54% |
| Operating Margin | +23.25% |
| Profit Margin | +18.20% |
| ROE | +17.85% |
| Debt / Equity | 64.95 |
| Current Ratio | 3.24 |
| Total Cash | $308.00M |
| Total Debt | $2.61B |
| Free Cash Flow | $739.63M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
Financial Health Score (BF-A)
Nexqual rates Brown Forman Corp's overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
| Growth | Weak — Revenue -1% YoY (annual), declining |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 61%, operating 23% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $308M cash vs $2.61B debt |
| Cash Flow | Strong — FCF $740M, 19% margin |
| Efficiency | Solid — ROE 18%, ROA 8.6% |
Ownership (BF-A)
| Insider Ownership | +77.05% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +11.33% |
| Shares Outstanding | 168.48M |
| Float | 318.59M |
| Short % of Float | +1.82% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
Leadership (BF-A)
Brown Forman Corp is led by Lawson E. Whiting (age 57), CEO, President & Director, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
| CEO, President & Director | Lawson E. Whiting (age 57) |
|---|---|
| Executive Chairman | Marshall B. Farrer (age 54) |
| Executive VP & CFO | James W. Peters (age 55) |
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | Michael E. Carr (age 45) |
| Executive Director | Campbell P. Brown (age 57) |
Major Backers & Investors (BF-A)
Notable institutional backers of Brown Forman Corp include Lindsell Train Limited, Gardner Russo & Quinn, LLC, Gabelli Funds, LLC, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Lindsell Train Limited | 1.27% |
| Gardner Russo & Quinn, LLC | 0.98% |
| Gabelli Funds, LLC | 0.53% |
| Markel Group Inc | 0.5% |
| Gabelli Asset Fund-The Gabelli Asset Fund | 0.33% |
| Glenview Trust Co | 0.3% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 3.89% |
| BlackRock | 1.06% |
| Geode Capital | 0.46% |
| BNY Mellon | 0.34% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC.
From Brown Forman Corp's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-06-12)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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| BF-B | Brown Forman Inc | USD 26.08 | ▼ 1.25% |
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 04:24 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.