Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol BF-B
  • Rev/Share 8.5579
  • Book/Share 8.0883
  • PB 4.1047
  • Debt/Equity 0.7489
  • CurrentRatio 3.4874
  • ROIC 0.1381

 

  • MktCap 15674089948.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.1298
  • PFCF 29.3522
  • PE 15.8668
  • Debt/Assets 0.3547
  • DivYield 0.0268
  • ROE 0.2726

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

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News

Brown-Forman's Q4 Earnings on the Deck: Is a Beat Likely in the Cards?
BF-B
Published: June 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

BF.B's fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results are likely to reflect macroeconomic headwinds and Travel Retail softness.

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Brown-Forman Earnings Preview: A Whiskey Giant In A Sober World
BF-A, BF-B
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Brown-Forman Corporation faces major headwinds: weak revenue growth, high short interest, and shifting consumer preferences, especially among Gen Z. Despite stable margins, valuation is unattractive with high PEG and EV/Sales multiples for a company with flat or negative growth. Upcoming earnings are expected to be weak due to seasonality, fading U.S. consumer strength, and inventory pressures.

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CABGY vs. BF.B: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
BF-B, CABGY
Published: April 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Beverages - Alcohol stocks are likely familiar with Carlsberg AS (CABGY) and Brown-Forman B (BF.B). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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CABGY vs. BF.B: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
BF-B, CABGY
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Beverages - Alcohol stocks are likely familiar with Carlsberg AS (CABGY) and Brown-Forman B (BF.B). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Motorcycles, whiskey, gum: How the E.U. is targeting U.S. products with retaliatory tariffs
BF-A, BF-B, HOG
Published: March 12, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

The European Union is planning new tariffs on a wide range of U.S. imports next month in response to President Donald Trump's new taxes on imported aluminum and steel that went into effect Wednesday.

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Brown-Forman Beats Q3 Earnings Estimates, Reaffirms FY25 View
BF-B
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BF.B posts lower earnings in third-quarter fiscal 2025. Net sales grow 6% on an organic basis from the prior-year level.

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HEINY or BF.B: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
BF-B, HEINY
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Beverages - Alcohol sector might want to consider either Heineken NV (HEINY) or Brown-Forman B (BF.B). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Brown-Forman: Caught In The Perfect Storm, Finally A Buy (Rating Upgrade)
BF-A, BF-B
Published: February 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Brown-Forman Corporation stock is in the midst of a perfect storm characterized by a massive inventory overhang, a weak demand environment, rebounding inflation and, of course, the threat of tariffs. In this update, I explain why I – quite counterintuitively – finally moved BF.A/BF.B from my watch list to my buy list. However, due to the likely continued volatile environment and the possibility of a temporarily reduced dividend or outright suspension, I am proceeding cautiously in building up my position.

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Buy the Biggest S&P 500 Losers: 5 High-Yield Dividend Companies Are On Sale
AES, BF-B, CE, FMC, MRK
Published: February 14, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

The S&P 500, or Standard & Poor's 500, is a stock market index that tracks the performance of the 500 biggest companies in the United States.

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About Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.brown-forman.com
  • Industry Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
  • CEO Mr. Lawson E. Whiting
  • Employees 5700

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.