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BF-B
Brown-Forman Corporation
Summary
Business
Earnings Call
Valuation
Profitability
Financial Health
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-5%
-0.5% per year

Past performance does not guarantee future results. The data presented is indicative and may not be updated in real-time.

Country US
Exchange NYSE
Industry Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Sector Consumer Defensive
Market Cap $17.31B
CEO Mr. Lawson E. Whiting

Brown-Forman Corporation is a company that makes and sells a variety of alcoholic drinks, including whiskey, vodka, tequila, and wine. Some of its well-known brands are Jack Daniel's and Old Forester. They not only produce these drinks but also bottle and distribute them to stores and restaurants around the world. Founded in 1870 and based in Louisville, Kentucky, Brown-Forman serves customers in many countries, ensuring people can enjoy their favorite beverages.

Streams of revenue

Whiskey: 83%
Rest of portfolio: 10%
Tequila: 8%

Geographic Distribution

UNITED STATES: 100%

Core Products

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Finlandia Vodka
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El Jimador Tequila
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Old Forester Classic bourbon
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Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey
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Woodford Reserve Premium bourbon

Business Type

B2C Business to Consumer

Competitive Advantages

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Sustainable Practices Brown-Forman is committed to sustainability in its operations, which enhances brand reputation and appeal among environmentally conscious consumers.
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Strong Brand Portfolio Brown-Forman boasts a diverse portfolio of well-established brands like Jack Daniel's and Herradura, which command strong consumer loyalty and recognition.
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Heritage and Craftsmanship Founded in 1870, the company has a long history and expertise in distilling, enhancing its reputation for quality and authenticity in its products.
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Global Distribution Network With operations in multiple countries, Brown-Forman has an extensive distribution network that allows it to reach consumers effectively across various markets.
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Innovation in Product Offerings The company continually innovates its product lines, including ready-to-drink cocktails and flavored spirits, adapting to changing consumer preferences.

Key Business Risks

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Economic Downturns Economic recessions can lead to decreased consumer spending on luxury items like alcoholic beverages, impacting sales.
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Market Competition Intense competition from other beverage brands can lead to price wars and reduced market share.
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Regulatory Changes Changes in government regulations regarding alcohol production and sales can impact operations and profitability.
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Supply Chain Disruptions Disruptions in the supply chain, such as shortages of raw materials or transportation issues, can affect production and distribution.
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Changing Consumer Preferences Shifts in consumer tastes towards healthier or non-alcoholic options may reduce demand for traditional alcoholic beverages.

Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) values provide a view of the company's performance over the last year.

Graham Value Metrics

Benjamin Graham's value investing approach focuses on finding stocks with a significant margin of safety between their intrinsic value and market price.

Intrinsic Value

Estimated fair value based on Graham's formula

$45.67

Current Market Price: $31.98

IV/P Ratio: 1.43x (>1.0 indicates undervalued)

Margin of Safety

Gap between intrinsic value and market price

30.0%

Graham recommended a minimum of 20-30% margin of safety

Higher values indicate a greater potential discount to fair value

Graham Criteria Checklist

Benjamin Graham's value investing checklist for BF-B

Yes Positive earnings (5+ years)
Yes Dividend history (5+ years)
Yes P/E ratio ≀ 20 (15.30)
No P/B ratio ≀ 1.5 (3.96)
Yes Current ratio β‰₯ 2.0 (3.49x)
Yes Long-term debt < Net current assets (0.77x)
Yes Margin of safety (30.0%)
No BF-B does not meet all Graham criteria

ROE: 27.26395589248794

ROA: None

Gross Profit Margin: 59.307787391841785

Net Profit Margin: 24.449938195302842

Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) values provide a view of the company's performance over the last year.

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About Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics measure a company's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, and other relevant metrics. Higher values generally indicate better performance.

Return on Equity (ROE)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its equity to generate profits

27.26%

10% 15%

Higher values indicate better returns for shareholders

TTM (as of 2025-04-30)

Gross Profit Margin

Percentage of revenue retained after accounting for cost of goods sold

59.31%

20% 40%

Higher values indicate better efficiency in production

TTM (as of 2025-04-30)

Net Profit Margin

Percentage of revenue retained after accounting for all expenses

24.45%

8% 15%

Higher values indicate better overall profitability

TTM (as of 2025-04-30)

About Financial Health Metrics

Financial health metrics assess a company's ability to meet its financial obligations and its overall financial stability.

Debt to Equity Ratio

Total debt divided by total equity

0.75x

1.0x 2.0x

Lower values indicate less financial leverage and risk

Less than 1.0 is conservative, 1.0-2.0 is moderate, >2.0 indicates high risk

Q3 2025

Current Ratio

Current assets divided by current liabilities

3.49x

1.0x 2.0x

Higher values indicate better short-term liquidity

Less than 1.0 is concerning, 1.0-2.0 is adequate, greater than 2.0 is good

Q3 2025

Meeting Expectations

3 /10

Higher values indicate better execution and credibility

Recent Results

Missed earnings
2025-03-04 -6.5%
Beat earnings
2024-12-05 +12.2%
Missed earnings
2024-08-29 -10.9%
Beat earnings
2024-06-05 +33.3%
Beat earnings
2024-03-06 +5.3%
Missed earnings
2023-12-06 -2.0%
Missed earnings
2023-08-30 -9.4%
Missed earnings
2023-06-07 0.0%
Missed earnings
2023-03-08 -46.8%
Missed earnings
2022-12-07 -14.5%
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