Brown Forman (BF-B) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Brown Forman (BF-B) reported EBT Margin of 19.39% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.92 percentage points from 18.47% a year earlier and up 13.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Brown Forman (BF-B) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Brown Forman's EBT Margin came in at 17.63%, down 3.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was 17.41%, down 3.97 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBT Margin has a five-year change of -6.47 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, EBT Margin came in at 21.38% in FY2025 (-2.98 pp), 24.36% in FY2024 (+5.43 pp), 18.93% in FY2023 (-2.99 pp) and 21.92% in FY2022 (-1.96 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBT Margin spans a low of 6.13% in fiscal Q4 2026 and a high of 29.14% in fiscal Q4 2024.
- Year over year, EBT Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.43 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was fiscal Q3 2024 (a gain of 15.50 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2023 (a drop of 15.21 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at 6.13% (Q4 2026), 22.56% (Q3 2026) and 20.88% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 375.10 Bn | 363.73 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 40.92% |
| 2 | Diageo | 209.77 Bn | 202.17 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 182.89 Bn | 182.89 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 12.12% |
| 4 | Pepsico | 175.39 Bn | 135.83 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 15.93% |
| 5 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 138.58 Bn | 107.33 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 27.38% |
| 6 | Monster Beverage | 82.00 Bn | 70.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 30.28% |
| 7 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 46.20 Bn | 39.44 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Ambev | 45.08 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 21.54% |
| 9 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 42.81 Bn | 43.05 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 4.17% |
| 10 | Brown Forman | 11.94 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 549.00 Mn | 19.39% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 19.39% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 6.13% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 22.56% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 20.88% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 18.47% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 16.32% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 24.63% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 22.75% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 20.89% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 29.14% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 24.32% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 22.06% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 22.55% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 20.79% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 8.82% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 21.53% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 25.31% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 17.28% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 24.03% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 23.46% |
Brown Forman EBT Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "BF-B", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=BF-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();