Brown Forman (BF-B) Payables (2010 - 2026)
Brown Forman's Payables came in at $1.16 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 8.2% from $1.08 billion a year earlier and up 34.9% from the prior quarter.
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Brown Forman (BF-B) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), Brown Forman's Payables was $863 million, down 18.0% from FY2025.
- Payables carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Payables was $1.05 billion in FY2025 (-13.8%), $1.22 billion in FY2024 (+15.0%), $1.06 billion in FY2023 (+51.1%) and $703 million in FY2022 (-20.5%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Payables since fiscal Q2 2025.
- Year-over-year, Payables increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 9.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payables over five years came in fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 157.0%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2025 (a decline of 43.2%).
- Business Quant data shows BF-B's Payables at $863 million (Q4 2026), $1.13 billion (Q3 2026) and $1.03 billion (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 375.10 Bn | 363.73 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 15.43 Bn |
| 2 | Diageo | 209.77 Bn | 202.17 Bn | - | -6.43 Bn |
| 3 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 182.89 Bn | 182.89 Bn | 2.06 Bn | - |
| 4 | Pepsico | 175.39 Bn | 135.83 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 35.11 Bn |
| 5 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 138.58 Bn | 107.33 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 21.50 Bn |
| 6 | Monster Beverage | 82.00 Bn | 70.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 753.75 Mn |
| 7 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 46.20 Bn | 39.44 Bn | - | 7.75 Bn |
| 8 | Ambev | 45.08 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 4.09 Bn |
| 9 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 42.81 Bn | 43.05 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 6.29 Bn |
| 10 | Brown Forman | 11.94 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 549.00 Mn | 1.16 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1.16 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 863.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.13 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.05 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 897.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.26 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.58 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.25 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.25 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.06 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.89 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 936.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 734.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 703.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 735.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 727.00 Mn |
API Access
Brown Forman Payables 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=payables&ticker=BF-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=BF-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();