Brown Forman (BF-A) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Brown Forman (BF-A) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$108.0 million for Q2 2026, up 50.91% year-over-year from -$71.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 22.73% quarter-over-quarter from -$88.0 million in Q1 2026.
Brown Forman (BF-A) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brown Forman (BF-A) has reported Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$108.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Retained Earnings rose 50.91% year-over-year to -$108.0 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at -$108.0 million (up 50.91% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$108.0 million, up 50.91% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings declined to -$108.0 million in Q2 2026 per BF-A's latest filing, from -$88.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $4.9 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$418.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $1.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$164.0 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Retained Earnings sank 108.21% — and 2024, when it soared 1654.48%.
- Brown Forman's Retained Earnings stood at $3.5 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 108.21% to -$290.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 1654.48% to $4.5 billion in 2024, then rose by 8.47% to $4.9 billion in 2025, then slumped by 102.21% to -$108.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BF-A's Retained Earnings at -$108.0 million in Q2 2026, -$88.0 million in Q1 2026, and $4.9 billion in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diageo | 208.86 Bn | 202.04 Bn | - | 8.29 Bn |
| 2 | Brown Forman | 13.44 Bn | 13.13 Bn | 571.00 Mn | 5.00 Bn |
| 3 | Mgp Ingredients | 383.33 Mn | 365.54 Mn | 46.47 Mn | 327.96 Mn |
| 4 | Agencia Comercial Spirits | 235.51 Mn | 219.68 Mn | - | 2.30 Mn |
| 5 | Crimson Wine | 87.49 Mn | 75.65 Mn | 8.62 Mn | 278.60 Mn |
| 6 | Epsium Enterprise | 13.22 Mn | 7.43 Mn | - | 6.24 Mn |
| 7 | Willamette Valley Vineyards | 11.38 Mn | 11.38 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Splash Beverage | 520,565.07 | 139,370.07 | 1,848.00 | -184.41 Mn |
| 9 | LQR House | 380,275.64 | -4.08 Mn | -22,236.00 | -68.74 Mn |
| 10 | Sndl | 349,466.01 | -146.61 Mn | 40.74 Mn | -875.85 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -108.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -88.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.89 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.67 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -220.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -343.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 4.51 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.25 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -221.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -224.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -290.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 3.67 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -235.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.44 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 3.53 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -351.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -352.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -418.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -412.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -414.00 Mn |