Brown Forman Corp (BF-B) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Brown Forman (BF-B) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.66 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 20.62% year-over-year to 0.66 in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was 0.46, a 36.57% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.48, down 50.93% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio was 0.66 for Q3 2026 at Brown Forman, up from 0.4 in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 3.38 in Q4 2023 and troughed at 9.0 in Q3 2023.
• A 5-year average of 0.2 and a median of 0.64 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
• Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio jumped 474.52% in 2022 and sank 1500.0% in 2023, its largest moves.
• Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.78 in 2022, then surged by 331.8% to 3.38 in 2023, then plunged by 62.37% to 1.27 in 2024, then decreased by 21.36% to 1.0 in 2025, then slumped by 34.16% to 0.66 in 2026.
• The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.66 (Q3 2026), 0.4 (Q2 2026), and 0.27 (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.