Brown Forman Corp. BF-B
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Growth
Revenue compounded at +2.6% a year over the five years to FY2025.
Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.
Profitability
Each USD of equity produced 18 cents of profit this year.
The 18-year record
EPS, diluted, dividend per share and shares outstanding are shown without shading, and a vertical line marks the year the share count changed — the series crosses a large, unexplained change in share count, so the years on either side are not on a comparable scale.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue $B | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Operating income $B | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| EBITDA $B | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ | ◌ |
| Income tax $B | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Net income $B | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Free cash flow $B | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| EPS, diluted $ | 1.53 | 1.84 | 2.14 | 1.63 | 1.74 | 1.88 | 1.72 | 1.73 | 1.48 | 1.37 | 2.09 | 1.60 | 3.06 | 2.75 | 2.37 | 2.60 | 3.02 | 2.87 |
| Dividend / sh $ | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.85 | 0.79 | 1.74 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 0.65 | 1.61 | 0.56 | 0.52 | 0.60 | 1.09 | 4.98 | 0.89 | 1.49 | 1.18 | ◌ |
| Payout % | 60 | 48 | 39 | 48 | 99 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 108 | 41 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 180 | 37 | 57 | 39 | 39 |
| ROE % | 17.8 | 23.1 | 30.2 | 26.1 | 31.1 | 39.0 | 45.7 | 56.4 | 53.4 | 45.6 | 61.6 | 34.7 | 36.0 | 32.0 | 24.8 | 28.9 | 24.2 | 24.0 |
| Shares out B | ◌ | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | ◌ |
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Company facts, as filed
Reconciled in 18 of the 18 fiscal years we could check. Four checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2009. One check was skipped: EPS is not tagged before 2008. One check was skipped: revenue is not tagged before 2008.