BROWN FORMAN CORPBF-A
Market cap
P/E ratio
| Apr 30, 2011 | Apr 30, 2012 | Apr 30, 2013 | Apr 30, 2014 | Apr 30, 2015 | Apr 30, 2016 | Apr 30, 2017 | Apr 30, 2018 | Apr 30, 2019 | Apr 30, 2020 | Apr 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 30, 2025 | |
| Sales | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4,276 | 4,306 | 4,526 | 5,081 | 5,372 | 5,328 | 5,056 |
| Excise taxes | 818 | 891 | 935 | 955 | 962 | 922 | 863 | 953 | 952 | 943 | 1,065 | 1,148 | 1,144 | 1,150 | 1,081 |
| Net sales | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,324 | 3,363 | 3,461 | 3,933 | 4,228 | 4,178 | 3,975 |
| Cost of sales | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,158 | 1,236 | 1,367 | 1,542 | 1,734 | 1,652 | 1,632 |
| Gross profit | 1,724 | 1,795 | 1,955 | 2,078 | 2,183 | 2,144 | 2,021 | 2,202 | 2,166 | 2,127 | 2,094 | 2,391 | 2,494 | 2,526 | 2,343 |
| Advertising Expense | 366 | 395 | 408 | 436 | 437 | 417 | 383 | 414 | 396 | 383 | 399 | 438 | 506 | 529 | 484 |
| Selling, General and Administrative Expense | 574 | 610 | 650 | 686 | 697 | 688 | 667 | 765 | 641 | 642 | 671 | 690 | 742 | 826 | 744 |
| Total restructuring and other charges | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60 |
| Gain on business divestitures | 38 | - | - | - | - | 485 | - | - | - | - | 127 | - | - | 267 | - |
| Other expense (income), net | 76 | 1 | 1 | 15 | -22 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 15 | -11 | 15 | -59 | -119 | -24 | 52 |
| Operating income | 855 | 788 | 898 | 971 | 1,027 | 1,533 | 989 | 1,039 | 1,144 | 1,091 | 1,166 | 1,204 | 1,127 | 1,414 | 1,107 |
| Non-operating postretirement expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 3 | 4 |
| Interest income | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 17 |
| Interest expense | 29 | 31 | 36 | 26 | 27 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 88 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 90 | 127 | 122 |
| Equity method investment income and gain on sale | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 83 |
| Income before income taxes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,114 | 1,017 | 1,298 | 1,081 |
| Income taxes | 257 | 247 | 274 | 288 | 318 | 422 | 264 | 260 | 207 | 182 | 178 | 276 | 234 | 274 | 212 |
| Net income | 572 | 513 | 591 | 659 | 684 | 1,067 | 669 | 717 | 835 | 827 | 903 | 838 | 783 | 1,024 | 869 |
| Basic (dollars per share) | 3.92 | 3.59 | 2.77 | 3.08 | 3.23 | 5.26 | 1.72 | 1.49 | 1.74 | 1.73 | 1.89 | 1.75 | 1.63 | 2.15 | 1.84 |
| Diluted (dollars per share) | 3.9 | 3.56 | 2.75 | 3.06 | 3.21 | 5.22 | 1.71 | 1.48 | 1.73 | 1.72 | 1.88 | 1.74 | 1.63 | 2.14 | 1.84 |