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Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 1.51

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Is Brown-Forman Corporation’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?

Brown-Forman Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 1.51 is 16% below its 5-year average of 1.80, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.51–2.15).

As of Friday, June 12, 2026. 10.39% below its 12-month average of 1.69.

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BF-B Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

BF-B Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.53-16.85% 1Y
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BF-B Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

BF-B Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

BF-B Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

1.51

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

1.69

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

1.79

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

1.80

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

1.75

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

1.55

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

1.36

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-10.39%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-15.52%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-16.03%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-13.62%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-2.85%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+11.42%

BF-B Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)TTM3Y5Y
Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)$12.44B1.511.691.791.80
The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)$12.46B-1.30-6.44-1.651.17
The Clorox Company (CLX)$11.78B6.164.403.444.48
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)$13.22B6.102.942.742.77
Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)$13.53B0.851.171.411.50
Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)$7.16B0.400.350.170.12
General Mills, Inc. (GIS)$18.07B4.084.234.324.11
Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)$6.45B-0.101.571.601.80
Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)$22.08B6.40-3.92-4.130.14
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)$23.00B3.032.712.552.80

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$1.51

Forward EPS (Est.)

$1.71

P/E Ratio

17.7

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

  • Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
  • Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
  • Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
  • Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

Brown-Forman Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Brown-Forman Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)?
The earnings per share (EPS) for BF-B stock is 1.51.
Is Brown-Forman Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Brown-Forman Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 1.51 is 16% below its 5-year average of 1.80, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.51–2.15).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)?
The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for BF-B stock is 1.69.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)?
The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BF-B stock is 1.79.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)?
The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BF-B stock is 1.80.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)?
The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BF-B stock is 1.75.
What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)?
The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BF-B stock is 1.55.
What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)?
The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BF-B stock is 1.36.

Brown-Forman Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATEEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2026-04-301.53
2025-04-301.84
2024-04-302.15
2023-04-301.63
2022-04-301.75
2021-04-301.89
2020-04-301.73
2019-04-301.74
2018-04-301.49
2017-04-301.38
2016-04-302.10
2015-04-301.29
2014-04-301.23
2013-04-301.11
2012-04-300.96
2011-04-301.05
2010-04-300.81
2009-04-300.77
2008-04-300.77
2007-04-300.68
2006-04-300.56
2005-04-300.54
2004-04-300.43
2003-04-300.35
2002-04-300.36
2001-04-300.36
2000-04-300.34
1999-04-300.31
1998-04-300.28
1997-04-300.26

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About Brown-Forman Corporation

Brown-Forman Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, operates globally within the alcoholic beverage industry. The company is actively involved in the production, distillation, bottling, international trade (importing and exporting), marketing, and sale of a diverse portfolio of alcoholic products. Its extensive offerings encompass a wide variety of spirits, wines, and whiskey products, including specialty whiskey spirits and flavored whiskey liqueurs. The range also features convenient ready-to-drink and ready-to-pour options, pre-mixed cocktails, vodkas, tequilas, champagnes, brandy, bourbons, and other liqueurs. These beverages are primarily marketed under prominent brands such as Jack Daniel's, Reserve, Old Forester, Coopers' Craft, Herradura, el Jimador, New Mix, Korbel Champagnes, Sonoma-Cutrer, Finlandia, GlenDronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, Chambord, Slane, and Fords Gin. Beyond beverage sales, Brown-Forman also engages in the sale of used barrels, bulk whiskey, and wine, in addition to offering contract bottling services. The company's distribution model involves reaching retail customers and end consumers through independent distributors or state governments, while directly supplying retailers, wholesalers, and provincial governments. With a history dating back to its founding in 1870, Brown-Forman Corporation is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, and conducts substantial operations across the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and numerous other international markets.

Louisville, KY
5,700 employees
www.brown-forman.com
Consumer Defensive / Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
CEO
Lawson E. Whiting
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