The Brown–Forman Corporation is an American company, one of the largest in the spirits and wine business. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, it manufactures several well known brands throughout the world, including Jack Daniels, Old Forester, Woodford Reserve, GlenDronach, BenRiach, Glenglassaugh, Finlandia, Herradura, Korbel, and Chambord.

Company profile
Ticker
BF.A, BF.B
Exchange
Website
CEO
Lawson Whiting
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Sector
Industry (SIC)
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
Subsidiaries
Amercain Investments, C.V. • AMG Trading, L.L.C. • The BenRiach Distillery Company Limited • Brown-Forman Australia • Brown-Forman Beverages Europe, Ltd. • Brown-Forman Beverages Japan, L.L.C. • Brown-Forman Beverages Worldwide • Brown-Forman Deutschland GmbH • Brown-Forman Holding Mexico S.A. de C.V. • Brown-Forman Hungary 1 Kft. ...
IRS number
610143150
BF.A stock data
Latest filings (excl ownership)
10-Q
2024 Q1
Quarterly report
30 Aug 23
8-K
Brown-forman Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results; Reaffirms Full Year Outlook
30 Aug 23
8-K
Brown-forman Stockholders Elect Directors and Board Approves Cash Dividend
27 Jul 23
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
23 Jun 23
ARS
2023 FY
Annual report to shareholders
22 Jun 23
10-K
2023 FY
Annual report
16 Jun 23
8-K
Brown-forman Reports Strong Broad-based Fiscal 2023 Net Sales Growth
7 Jun 23
8-K
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
31 May 23
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
30 May 23
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
23 Mar 23
Transcripts
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2024 Q1
30 Aug 23
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q4
7 Jun 23
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q3
8 Mar 23
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q2
7 Dec 22
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
31 Aug 22
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q4
8 Jun 22
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
3 Mar 22
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
8 Dec 21
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2022 Q1
1 Sep 21
BF.A
Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
9 Jun 21
Latest ownership filings
Financial summary
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Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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Cash on hand (at last report) | 436.00 mm | 436.00 mm | 436.00 mm | 436.00 mm | 436.00 mm | 436.00 mm |
Cash burn (monthly) | (no burn) | 39.08 mm | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) | (no burn) |
Cash used (since last report) | n/a | 78.52 mm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Cash remaining | n/a | 357.48 mm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Runway (months of cash) | n/a | 9.1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Institutional ownership, Q2 2023
49.9% owned by funds/institutions
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 621 |
Opened positions | 55 |
Closed positions | 87 |
Increased positions | 170 |
Reduced positions | 298 |
13F shares | Current |
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Total value | 10.32 tn |
Total shares | 154.87 mm |
Total puts | 7.90 k |
Total calls | 23.70 k |
Total put/call ratio | 0.3 |
Largest owners | Shares | Value |
---|---|---|
Vanguard | 26.99 mm | $1.80 tn |
BLK Blackrock | 15.46 mm | $1.03 tn |
Fundsmith | 12.20 mm | $814.42 bn |
STT State Street | 10.66 mm | $714.25 bn |
Fundsmith Investment Services | 4.01 mm | $268.07 bn |
Geode Capital Management | 3.96 mm | $263.89 bn |
IVZ Invesco | 3.51 mm | $234.72 bn |
ProShare Advisors | 2.69 mm | $179.79 bn |
WFC Wells Fargo & Co. | 2.52 mm | $168.37 bn |
MS Morgan Stanley | 2.49 mm | $166.37 bn |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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27 Jul 23 | Todman Michael | Deferred Stock Units Class A Common | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 2,176.049 | 0.00 | 25,307.179 |
27 Jul 23 | Smith Elizabeth A | Deferred Stock Units Class A Common | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 4,862.119 | 0.00 | 4,862.119 |
27 Jul 23 | Tracy L Skeans | Deferred Stock Units Class A Common | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 2,176.049 | 0.00 | 21,041.989 |
27 Jul 23 | Brown Stuart R | Deferred Stock Units Class A Common | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 3,299.172 | 0.00 | 16,230.082 |
27 Jul 23 | Brown Campbell P | Deferred Stock Units Class A Common | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 5,615.611 | 0.00 | 17,164.251 |