Brown Forman (BF-A) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Brown Forman (BF-A) reported Debt Ratio of 0.27 for Q2 2026, down 8.99% year-over-year from 0.3 in Q2 2025, and down 5.31% sequentially from 0.29 in Q1 2026.

Brown Forman (BF-A) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Brown Forman has disclosed Debt Ratio across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 0.27 for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 8.99% year-over-year to 0.27 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 0.27 (down 8.99% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.27, down 8.99% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio slipped to 0.27 in Q2 2026, from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.41 in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 0.26 in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.33 (2025), against an average of 0.33.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio fell 21.75% in 2023 and jumped 58.41% in 2024.
  • Brown Forman's Debt Ratio stood at 0.32 in 2022, then rose by 21.57% to 0.38 in 2023, then dropped by 15.73% to 0.32 in 2024, then declined by 8.89% to 0.29 in 2025, then slipped by 7.4% to 0.27 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.27, 0.29, and 0.29 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Diageo 179,394,718.17 Bn 179,394,718.17 Bn - -0.42
2 Sndl 2.36 Bn 2.20 Bn 38.51 Mn -
3 Mgp Ingredients 351.86 Mn 339.85 Mn 33.58 Mn 0.15
4 Agencia Comercial Spirits 246.49 Mn 230.66 Mn - 0.88
5 LQR House 18.69 Mn 14.23 Mn -22,236.00 -
6 Willamette Valley Vineyards 13.89 Mn 13.49 Mn 5.03 Mn 0.14
7 Epsium Enterprise 5.34 Mn 3.32 Mn - -
8 Splash Beverage 854,741.06 473,546.06 1,848.00 0.25
9 Diageo - - - -0.42
10 Brown Forman - - 571.00 Mn 0.27

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 0.27
Jan 31, 2026 0.29
Oct 31, 2025 0.29
Jul 31, 2025 0.30
Apr 30, 2025 0.30
Jan 31, 2025 0.33
Oct 31, 2024 0.32
Jul 31, 2024 0.33
Apr 30, 2024 0.34
Jan 31, 2024 0.41
Oct 31, 2023 0.38
Jul 31, 2023 0.38
Apr 30, 2023 0.37
Jan 31, 2023 0.26
Oct 31, 2022 0.32
Jul 31, 2022 0.34
Apr 30, 2022 0.36
Jan 31, 2022 0.33
Oct 31, 2021 0.36
Jul 31, 2021 0.38