# Brown Forman Corp: overview

BF-B · NYSE · CIK 14693 · [Consumer staples](/sectors/consumer-staples.md) · fiscal year ends Apr 30

Pages: [Overview](/companies/bf-b.md) · [Financials](/companies/bf-b/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/bf-b/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/bf-b/insiders.md)

Latest reported revenue: [$911.0m](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) for Q1 FY2027, three months to 2026-07-31, from the 10-Q filed Sep 2, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax, accession 0000014693-26-000052).

## Last eight quarters

| Line item | Unit | Q2 FY2025 (2024-10-31) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-01-31) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-04-30) | Q1 FY2026 (2025-07-31) | Q2 FY2026 (2025-10-31) | Q3 FY2026 (2026-01-31) | Q4 FY2026 (2026-04-30) | Q1 FY2027 (2026-07-31) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [1,095](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [1,035](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [894 d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [924](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) | [1,036](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [1,056](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [912 d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [911](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [59.0%](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [59.8%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [57.4% d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [59.7%](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) | [59.4%](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [60.6%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [62.6% d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [60.3%](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [31.1%](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [27.1%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [22.9% d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [28.1%](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) | [29.4%](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [32.2%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [10.5% d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [27.7%](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) |
| Net margin | % | [23.6%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [26.1%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [16.3% d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [18.4%](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) | [21.6%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [25.3%](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [5.9% d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [19.3%](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [0.55](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [0.57](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | not reported | [0.36](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) | [0.47](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [0.58](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | not reported | [0.38](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [81.0 d](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [272 d](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [102 d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [129](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) | [107 d](/filings/0000014693-25-000112.md) | [392 d](/filings/0000014693-26-000010.md) | [265 d](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [161](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment. Derived values: 6-month figure less the 3-month figure; 9-month figure less the 6-month figure; 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.

## Last five fiscal years

| Line item | Unit | FY2022 (2022-04-30) | FY2023 (2023-04-30) | FY2024 (2024-04-30) | FY2025 (2025-04-30) | FY2026 (2026-04-30) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [3,933](/filings/0000014693-24-000086.md) | [4,228](/filings/0000014693-25-000062.md) | [4,178](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [3,975](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [3,928](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) |
| Gross margin | % | [60.8%](/filings/0000014693-24-000086.md) | [59.0%](/filings/0000014693-25-000062.md) | [60.5%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [58.9%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [60.5%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) |
| Operating margin | % | [30.6%](/filings/0000014693-24-000086.md) | [26.7%](/filings/0000014693-25-000062.md) | [33.8%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [27.8%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [25.5%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) |
| Net margin | % | [21.3%](/filings/0000014693-24-000086.md) | [18.5%](/filings/0000014693-25-000062.md) | [24.5%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [21.9%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [18.2%](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [1.74](/filings/0000014693-24-000086.md) | [1.63](/filings/0000014693-25-000062.md) | [2.14](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [1.84](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [1.53](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [798](/filings/0000014693-24-000086.md) | [457](/filings/0000014693-25-000062.md) | [419](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [431](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | [893](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Gross profit: us-gaap:GrossProfit; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing.

## Insider purchases and sales

The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/bf-b/insiders.md)

None in coverage.

## Funds that report holding it

From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md)

| Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $389.0m | 14,597,902 |  | Reduced −74,426 |
| [VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100121.md) | 2026-06-30 | $357.0m | 13,396,435 |  | Added +71,200 |
| [FMR LLC](/funds/315066.md) | 2026-06-30 | $335.2m | 12,577,525 |  | Reduced −201,788 |
| [BlackRock, Inc.](/funds/2012383.md) | 2026-06-30 | $324.1m | 12,159,629 |  | Added +92,964 |
| [VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP](/funds/869178.md) | 2026-06-30 | $322.3m | 12,095,293 |  | Reduced −263,238 |
| [STATE STREET CORP](/funds/93751.md) | 2026-06-30 | $262.1m | 9,748,553 |  | Reduced −246,744 |
| [Invesco Ltd.](/funds/914208.md) | 2026-06-30 | $228.1m | 8,559,478 |  | Reduced −411,580 |
| [GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC](/funds/886982.md) | 2026-06-30 | $197.1m | 7,395,364 |  | Added +985,934 |
| [DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP](/funds/354204.md) | 2026-06-30 | $187.9m | 7,048,225 |  | Added +2,319,804 |
| [ProShare Advisors LLC](/funds/1357955.md) | 2026-06-30 | $150.8m | 5,658,686 |  | Reduced −326,757 |

## Recent filings

[All 1,849 filings](/companies/bf-b/filings.md)

| Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-21 | 16:15 ET | [8-K](/filings/0001193125-26-396679.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 2.03 New direct financial obligation; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0001193125-26-396679 |
| 2026-09-02 | 16:07 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0000014693-26-000052.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-07-31 | 0000014693-26-000052 |
| 2026-09-02 | 08:03 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000014693-26-000048.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000014693-26-000048 |
| 2026-07-23 | 16:18 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000014693-26-000035.md) | 5.07 Shareholder vote results; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000014693-26-000035 |
| 2026-07-13 | 16:40 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000014693-26-000033.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000014693-26-000033 |
| 2026-06-18 | 16:10 ET | [DEF 14A](/filings/0001193125-26-275853.md) | Proxy statement, period 2026-07-23 | 0001193125-26-275853 |
| 2026-06-12 | 16:01 ET | [10-K](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md) | Annual report, period 2026-04-30 | 0000014693-26-000024 |
| 2026-06-04 | 08:02 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000014693-26-000018.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000014693-26-000018 |
| 2026-06-03 | 12:27 ET | [SCHEDULE 13D/A](/filings/0001193125-26-255001.md) | Ownership report, active investor, amended | 0001193125-26-255001 |
| 2026-04-28 | 16:45 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000014693-26-000016.md) | 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000014693-26-000016 |

## Latest annual report

[Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Apr 30, 2026](/filings/0000014693-26-000024.md), filed Jun 12, 2026.

## Forecast league

Not in this season’s league. [This season’s league](/leagues.md)

## About the filer

- CIK: 14693
- Tickers: BF-B, BF-A
- Exchange: NYSE
- SIC code: 2080 Beverages
- State of incorporation: DE
- Filer category: Large accelerated filer

Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:17 ET. No prices; not investment advice.