Growth Metrics

Brown Forman (BF-B) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Brown Forman (BF-B) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 14 consecutive years, with 0.17% as the latest value for Q2 2023.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 6.0% to 0.17% in Q2 2023 year-over-year; TTM through Apr 2023 was 0.17%, a 6.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2023 number at 0.19%, down 3.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.17% for Q2 2023 at Brown Forman, down from 0.2% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.26% in Q3 2019 to a low of 0.17% in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.22% and a median of 0.23% in 2020 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: fell -7bps in 2019, then rose 5bps in 2022.
  • Brown Forman's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.25% in 2019, then fell by -6bps to 0.23% in 2020, then decreased by -21bps to 0.18% in 2021, then grew by 26bps to 0.23% in 2022, then dropped by -26bps to 0.17% in 2023.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BF-B's Return on Capital Employed are 0.17% (Q2 2023), 0.2% (Q1 2023), and 0.23% (Q4 2022).