Brown Forman Corp (BF-B) Stock Price & Analysis
Brown Forman Corp (BF-B) rose 1.10% to USD 26.73 as of June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
BF-B last closed at USD 26.44; the session ranged USD 26.22–26.8 on volume of 2,576,340 shares. Market capitalization is $12.26B, with a 52-week range of USD 22.61–31.92 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC)
| Price | USD 26.73 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.10% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 26.44 |
| Open | USD 26.51 |
| Day Range | USD 26.22 – 26.8 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 22.61 – 31.92 |
| Volume | 2,576,340 shares |
| Market Cap | $12.26B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (BF-B)
Nexqual's technical model rates BF-B "NEUTRAL" based on 3 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
| Overall Signal | NEUTRAL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 52.23 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 26.91) |
| MACD | -0.19 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (BF-B)
Wall Street analysts rate BF-B "Hold" based on 16 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 27.78 (range USD 20–37), per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 16 |
| Mean Target | USD 27.78 |
| High Target | USD 37 |
| Low Target | USD 20 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 3 / 12 / 3 |
Earnings (BF-B)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-27 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.37 |
| Revenue Estimate | $916.99M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | USD 0.12 vs est 0.32 ▼ miss |
| 2026-01-31 | USD 0.58 vs est 0.47 ▲ beat |
| 2025-10-31 | USD 0.47 vs est 0.48 ▼ miss |
| 2025-07-31 | USD 0.36 vs est 0.37 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (BF-B)
| Total Revenue | $3.93B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +2.00% |
| Gross Margin | +60.54% |
| Operating Margin | +24.78% |
| Profit Margin | +18.20% |
| ROE | +17.85% |
| Debt / Equity | 62.24 |
| Current Ratio | 3.24 |
| Total Cash | $308.00M |
| Total Debt | $2.50B |
| Free Cash Flow | $679.50M |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
Financial Health Score (BF-B)
Nexqual rates Brown Forman Corp's overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
| Growth | Weak — Revenue -1% YoY (annual), declining |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 61%, operating 25% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $308M cash vs $2.50B debt |
| Cash Flow | Strong — FCF $680M, 17% margin |
| Efficiency | Solid — ROE 18%, ROA 8.8% |
Ownership (BF-B)
| Insider Ownership | +2.94% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +72.20% |
| Shares Outstanding | 290.26M |
| Float | 318.44M |
| Short % of Float | +12.54% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
Leadership (BF-B)
Brown Forman Corp is led by Lawson E. Whiting (age 57), CEO, President & Director, per Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
| CEO, President & Director | Lawson E. Whiting (age 57) |
|---|---|
| Executive Chairman | Marshall B. Farrer (age 54) |
| Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer | Jeremy J. Shepherd (age 50) |
| Executive Director | Campbell P. Brown (age 57) |
| Executive VP & CFO | James W. Peters (age 55) |
Major Backers & Investors (BF-B)
Notable institutional backers of Brown Forman Corp include Invesco, FMR, LLC, Van Eck Associates Corporation, according to Nexqual as of June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Invesco | 5.49% |
| FMR, LLC | 4.4% |
| Van Eck Associates Corporation | 4.26% |
| VanEck ETF Trust-VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | 3.87% |
| Goldman Sachs | 2.21% |
| ProShare Advisors, LLC | 2.06% |
| ProShares Trust-ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 1.96% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 17.85% |
| BlackRock | 4.92% |
| State Street | 3.44% |
Source: Nexqual, June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC.
From Brown Forman Corp's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2025-06-13)
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.
- It 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, 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.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKC | McCormick & Company, Incorporat | USD 48.63 | ▲ 2.94% |
| CINF | Cincinnati Financial Corporatio | USD 163.83 | ▼ 0.88% |
| BF-A | Brown Forman Inc | USD 27.12 | ▲ 1.61% |
| DOV | Dover Corporation | USD 220.97 | ▲ 2.89% |
| HRL | Hormel Foods Corporation | USD 23.98 | ▲ 1.52% |
Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.