BF-B Brown Forman Inc
Consumer Defensive · Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
28.88
+1.05%
About the company
Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells a variety of alcohol beverages. The company 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, Chambord, Coopers' Craft, Diplomático, 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, Spain, France, Mexico, Poland, Brazil, Türkiye, and internationally. Brown-Forman Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Dividend deep dive
Brown Forman Inc (BF-B) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries industry. It offers a current dividend yield of 3.49%, which is above its 5-year average of 1.65% and its 5-year high of 3.0%, indicating an undervalued status by yield theory. The company holds a strong rating score of 9.0, a momentum score of 3.0, and a value score of 6.7.
Dividend history
Brown Forman Inc is recognized as a dividend Champion, having increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years. The company has demonstrated consistent dividend growth, with a 3-year CAGR of 6.297% and a 5-year CAGR of 5.462%. Annual dividends per share have steadily risen from USD 0.464 in 2014 to USD 0.872 in 2024. The projected dividend for 2025 is USD 0.908, continuing its long-standing history of shareholder returns.
Dividend safety
The dividend appears well-covered with a payout ratio of 59.35%. The company's financial health is supported by a strong current ratio of 3.239 and a quick ratio of 0.925, along with a debt-to-equity ratio of 64.95%.
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