Brown Forman (BF-A) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Brown Forman (BF-A) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $10.0 million for Q2 2026, down 61.54% year-over-year from $26.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 52.38% quarter-over-quarter from $21.0 million in Q1 2026.
Brown Forman (BF-A) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brown Forman (BF-A) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $10.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 61.54% year-over-year to $10.0 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $32.0 million (up 14.29% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $32.0 million, up 14.29% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation declined to $10.0 million in Q2 2026 per BF-A's latest filing, from $21.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $26.0 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$18.0 million in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $7.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $5.0 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation surged 400.0% — and 2025, when it plunged 181.25%.
- Brown Forman's Share-based Compensation stood at $5.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 20.0% to $4.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 300.0% to $16.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 181.25% to -$13.0 million in 2025, then soared by 176.92% to $10.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BF-A's Share-based Compensation at $10.0 million in Q2 2026, $21.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$13.0 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diageo | 209.00 Bn | 202.19 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Brown Forman | 13.48 Bn | 13.18 Bn | 571.00 Mn | 10.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mgp Ingredients | 381.72 Mn | 363.93 Mn | 46.47 Mn | 1.64 Mn |
| 4 | Agencia Comercial Spirits | 231.21 Mn | 215.39 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Crimson Wine | 87.49 Mn | 75.65 Mn | 8.62 Mn | 17,000.00 |
| 6 | Epsium Enterprise | 12.99 Mn | 7.20 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Willamette Valley Vineyards | 11.05 Mn | 11.05 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Splash Beverage | 498,408.51 | 117,213.51 | 1,848.00 | 176,972.00 |
| 9 | LQR House | 395,274.71 | -4.07 Mn | -22,236.00 | - |
| 10 | Sndl | 347,031.42 | -146.62 Mn | 40.74 Mn | 1.92 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 21.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -13.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -13.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 14.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 14.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -18.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -18.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 16.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 16.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 21.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |