Brown Forman (BF-A) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Brown Forman has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.4 for Q2 2026.

• Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 61.87% year-over-year to 0.4 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 0.48 (down 50.93% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.48, down 50.93% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio climbed to 0.4 in Q2 2026, from 0.27 in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 3.38 in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 9.0 in Q3 2023.
• The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.63 (2023), against an average of 0.19.
• Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio soared 472.03% in 2022 and sank 1500.0% in 2023.
• Brown Forman's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.78 in 2022, then soared by 331.8% to 3.38 in 2023, then tumbled by 62.37% to 1.27 in 2024, then slipped by 21.36% to 1.0 in 2025, then sank by 60.0% to 0.4 in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.4, 0.27, and 1.0 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.