Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries

Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells a variety of alcohol beverages. It provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink cocktails, ready-to-pour products, vodkas, tequilas, gin, brandy, rum, bourbons, and liqueurs. The company offers its products primarily under the Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, Gentleman Jack, Herradura, el Jimador, Fords Gin, The Glendronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, and Slane brands. It is also involved in the sale of used barrels, and bulk whiskey and wine; and provision of contract bottling services. The company serves retail customers and consumers through distributors and state governments; and retailers, wholesalers, and provincial governments directly. It operates in the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Mexico, Poland, Brazil, Türkiye, and internationally. Brown-Forman Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for BF-B
Revenue projections for BF-B

Investors are expected to be cautious with BF-B, as its revenues are projected to fall compared to last year. A decline in revenue often results in a negative impact on profitability, prompting concerns about the company's financial stability and making investors more conservative in their approach.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 2.76700
forwardPE 16.79278
debtToEquity 67.24600
earningsGrowth 0.01300
revenueGrowth 0.02000
grossMargins 0.59335
operatingMargins 0.31913
trailingEps 1.72000
forwardEps 1.69954

BF-B's current ratio being 2.767 suggests the company will have no issues paying off its short-term debt. With sufficient cash reserves and current assets, BF-B can easily cover its immediate liabilities, reflecting solid financial health.
BF-B's Forward PE ratio is in a good range, reflecting a reasonable balance between stock price and earnings. The stock is not overpriced, leaving room for growth, which suggests potential for investors looking to capitalize on future value appreciation.
With positive gross and operating margins, BF-B demonstrates its profitability and efficiency. These metrics show that the company is managing costs well while generating strong revenue, highlighting robust financial health.
BF-B's forward EPS falling below its trailing EPS suggests the company is expected to be less profitable this year. This signals a potential decline in earnings, which may raise concerns about BF-B's financial future.

Price projections:

Price projections for BF-B
Price projections for BF-B

Price projections for Brown-Forman Corporation have been revised lower over time, signaling a more cautious outlook from analysts. The gradual downward trend indicates that expectations for the company's growth may be softening.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for BF-B
Insider Transactions for BF-B


BF-B stock was sold in 2 transactions, with market price at 30.300000190734863.No sell transactions occurred during the period under consideration.The higher number of buys versus sells near Brown-Forman Corporation's current price suggests optimism among investors. This buying trend could be interpreted as a sign that the market expects favorable outcomes for the stock in the near future.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for BF-B
Recommendations trend for BF-B


The recent buy bias for BF-B from analysts signals strong confidence in the stock's potential. This positive sentiment could encourage investors to see BF-B as a smart place to invest their money, especially those looking for stable, long-term returns in a well-established company.