BF5A Stock Chart & Stats
€23.40
€2.00(8.55%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€23.40
€2.00(8.55%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€19.60 - €27.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)1.00
Market Cap
€11.86B
Enterprise Value€15.55B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€301.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€2.44B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.6
Beta0.57
Next Earnings
Dec 09, 2026EPS Estimate
0.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.54
Shares Outstanding168,480,850
10 Day Avg. Volume5
30 Day Avg. Volume1
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.00
Price to Book (P/B)2.99
Price to Sales (P/S)3.06
P/FCF Ratio13.46
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€23.20Price Target Upside-0.84% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)1.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)€3.54B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationHigh conversion of earnings into free cash flow supports self-funded investment, dividends, and brand development while reducing reliance on external financing. The strength of operating cash generation also improves resilience as Brown-Forman manages slower demand and adjusts production and inventory.
Innovation And RTD MomentumSuccessful innovation gives Brown-Forman additional growth avenues beyond mature core spirits and helps recruit consumers into expanding ready-to-drink occasions. New products, flavors, pack formats, and geographic expansion can broaden the portfolio and support longer-term brand relevance.
Manageable LeverageModerate leverage and recent debt reduction provide financial flexibility while operating conditions remain uneven. A stronger balance sheet can support continued brand investment, regular dividends, and selective strategic opportunities without making the company overly dependent on refinancing.
Bears Say
Flat Sales And Lower Profit OutlookManagement's outlook indicates that Brown-Forman is not currently generating broad-based top-line expansion, while lower operating income could weaken earnings progression. Persistent stagnation would limit operating leverage and make future growth more dependent on innovation, pricing, and cost actions.
Developed-Market Demand PressureWeakness across major developed markets suggests a broad demand challenge rather than an isolated country issue. Sustained consumer selectivity can pressure volumes, distributor replenishment, and brand growth, especially for premium spirits that depend on discretionary spending and established-market penetration.
Margin And Input-Cost PressureRising production and packaging costs threaten margin sustainability even though Brown-Forman remains highly profitable. Lower production volumes can reduce efficiency, while cost inflation and a more expensive whiskey mix may require pricing or productivity gains that could be difficult in a pressured consumer environment.
Brown Forman A News
BF5A FAQ
What was Brown Forman A’s price range in the past 12 months?
Brown Forman A lowest stock price was €19.60 and its highest was €27.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Brown Forman A’s market cap?
Brown Forman A’s market cap is €11.86B.
When is Brown Forman A’s upcoming earnings report date?
Brown Forman A’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 09, 2026 which is in 38 days.
How were Brown Forman A’s earnings last quarter?
Brown Forman A released its earnings results on Sep 02, 2026. The company reported €0.326 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.317 by €0.009.
Is Brown Forman A overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Brown Forman A’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Brown Forman A pay dividends?
Brown Forman A does not currently pay dividends.
What is Brown Forman A’s EPS estimate?
Brown Forman A’s EPS estimate is 0.4.
How many shares outstanding does Brown Forman A have?
Brown Forman A has 168,480,850 shares outstanding.
What happened to Brown Forman A’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Brown Forman A reported an EPS of €0.326 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.317. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.349%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Brown Forman A?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:BF5A
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Brown Forman A Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
€23.20 (-0.84% Downside)
€23.20 (-0.84% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:BF5A Sentiment 67%
Sector Average ―
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
14.27%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
17.80%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.23%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Brown Forman A
Brown-Forman Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of a diverse range of alcoholic beverages. Its comprehensive operations cover manufacturing, distilling, bottling, and the global marketing and sale of these offerings. Its extensive product portfolio features a diverse selection of spirits, including various whiskies (encompassing flavored whiskey liqueurs and bourbons), vodkas, tequilas, brandy, and other liqueurs. The company also offers a variety of wines, champagnes, and convenient ready-to-drink (RTD) and ready-to-pour (RTP) options, such as pre-mixed cocktails. These diverse libations are primarily sold under prominent brand names, including 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. Beyond its main beverage business, Brown-Forman also deals in the sale of surplus assets like used barrels, bulk whiskey, and wine, while additionally providing contract bottling services. The distribution network ensures products reach retail consumers and individual patrons through either distributors or state government channels. Furthermore, the corporation directly supplies retailers, wholesalers, and provincial government organizations. Maintaining a substantial global presence, Brown-Forman conducts operations across the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and numerous other international regions. Founded in 1870, the firm's corporate headquarters are located in Louisville, Kentucky.
BF5A Company Deck
BF5A Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was positive overall. Management reported results largely in line with expectations, reaffirmed fiscal 2027 guidance, cited strong innovation and RTD momentum, delivered organic operating income and EPS growth, and generated higher operating and free cash flow. These strengths were partially offset by flat expected full-year organic net sales, declines in used barrels and tequila, weak developed-market demand, anticipated gross-margin and input-cost pressure, and ongoing category challenges.View all DE:BF5A earnings summariesBF5A Net sales Breakdown
46.55% U.S.
5.77% Mexico
5.65% Germany
5.23% Australia
36.80% Other

BF5A Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
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