Brown Forman (BF-A) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Brown Forman's Share-based Compensation came in at $4 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), unchanged from $4 million a year earlier and down 60.0% from the prior quarter.
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Brown Forman (BF-A) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Brown Forman reported Share-based Compensation of $32 million, up 14.3% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was $32 million, up 14.3% from FY2025.
- Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last six fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Share-based Compensation was $28 million in FY2025 (+12.0%), $25 million in FY2024 (+38.9%), $18 million in FY2023 (+20.0%) and $15 million in FY2022 (+25.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation is $3 million (fiscal Q2 2022) to $10 million (fiscal Q4 2026).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in fiscal Q3 2024 (growth of 75.0%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2026 (a decline of 11.1%).
- Business Quant data shows BF-A's Share-based Compensation at $10 million (Q4 2026), $10 million (Q3 2026) and $8 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
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Brown Forman Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=BF-A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "BF-A", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=BF-A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();