Brown Forman (BF-A) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Brown Forman has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 14.58% for Q2 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 124.0% year-over-year to 14.58% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 14.58% (down 124.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 14.81%, down 90.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed slipped to 14.58% in Q2 2026, from 16.49% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 23.57% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 14.58% in Q2 2026.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 19.16% (2023), against an average of 18.93%.
• Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed jumped 471 bps in 2022 and plunged 680 bps in 2023.
• Brown Forman's Return on Capital Employed stood at 22.94% in 2022, then dropped by 27 bps to 16.71% in 2023, then gained by 22 bps to 20.4% in 2024, then retreated by 24 bps to 15.49% in 2025, then slipped by 6 bps to 14.58% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 14.58%, 16.49%, and 15.49% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.