BF.B: Brown-Forman Corporation Class B Company Profile & Statistics

About

Brown-Forman Corporation manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets and sells a wide variety of alcoholic beverages under recognized brands. It has strong portfolio of spirits, ready-to-drink cocktails and wine brands. These include Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey, Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey, Jack Daniel's Tennessee Fire, Gentleman Jack, Jack Daniel's Single Barrel, Finlandia, Korbel, el Jimador, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, Canadian Mist, Herradura, New Mix, Sonoma-Cutrer, Early Times, Chambord, BenRiach, GlenDronach and Slane. The company has strong presence for other American whiskey brands, particularly Woodford Reserve and Old Forester. Apart from the American whiskey brands, the company's portfolio is well positioned in other high-growth categories with premium and super-premium brands. Its tequila portfolio is led by two brands steeped in Mexican heritage, Herradura and el Jimador.

Info & Links

CEO

Lawson E. Whiting

Headquarters

850 Dixie Highway
LOUISVILLE, KY 40210, UNITED STATES

Auditor

Ernst & Young LLP

Share holders

6,716

Employees

5,700

Brown-Forman Corporation Class B Statistics

Valuation Measures

Market Capitalization²

16.27B

Enterprise Value

18.54B

Enterprise Value/EBITDA(ttm)

13.59

Price to Earnings Ratio(ttm)

14.61

Price to Sales(ttm)

3.59

Price to Book(mrq)

3.95

Price to Cash(ytd)

13.18

Profitability

Gross Margin(ttm)

59.31%

Operating Margin(ttm)

24.61%

Profit Margin(ttm)

24.44%

Return on Equity(ttm)

28.83%

Return on Invested Capital(ttm)

16.45%

Return on Assets(ttm)

12.19%

Income Statement

Revenue(ttm)

4.04B

Revenue Per Share(ttm)

8.56

Gross Profit(ttm)

2.40B

EBITDA(ttm)³

1.36B

Net Income Available to Common(ttm)

989.00M

Diluted EPS(ttm)

2.12

Share Statistics

Beta (5Y Monthly)

0.74

52-Week Change

-30.75%

S&P 500 52-Week Change

9.44%

S&P 500 Member

Yes

Stock Optionable

Yes

Total Shares Outstanding¹

472.67M

Dividend Yield

2.92%

Float⁴

460.09M

% Held by Insiders

2.66%

% Held by Institutions

34.67%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash(mrq)

599.00M

Total Cash Per Share(mrq)

1.27

Total Debt(mrq)

2.86B

Total Debt/Equity(mrq)

74.89%

Current Ratio(mrq)

3.49%

Quick Ratio(mrq)

1.05%

Book Value Per Share(mrq)

8.09

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow Per Share(ytd)

0.94

Free Cash Flow(ytd)

380.00M

Table Key

mrq = Most Recent Quarter

ttm = Trailing Twelve Months

ytd = Year To Date

Footnotes

Data provided by Zacks Investment Research or calculated by FXEmpire. All numbers are rounded to the closest decimal.

1 Total Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report.
2 Market Cap is calculated using total shares outstanding and the most recent share price.
3 EBITDA is calculated using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting.
4 The float is a measure of the number of shares available for trading by the public. It's calculated by taking the number of issued and outstanding shares minus any restricted stock, which might not be publicly traded.

BF.B

Brown-Forman Corporation Class B

Brown-Forman Corporation Class B Profile