Brown Forman (BF-B) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Brown Forman (BF-B) posted Share-based Compensation of $4 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), unchanged from $4 million a year earlier and down 60.0% from the prior quarter.
Brown Forman (BF-B) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Brown Forman was $32 million, up 14.3% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it came in at $32 million, up 14.3% from FY2025.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has increased for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Brown Forman's Share-based Compensation was $28 million in FY2025 (+12.0%), $25 million in FY2024 (+38.9%), $18 million in FY2023 (+20.0%) and $15 million in FY2022 (+25.0%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $3 million in fiscal Q2 2022 to a high of $10 million in fiscal Q4 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2024, with growth of 75.0%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2026, with a decline of 11.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior fiscal quarters was $10 million (Q4 2026), $10 million (Q3 2026) and $8 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 401.84 Bn | 388.31 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 61.00 Mn |
| 2 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 198.29 Bn | 198.29 Bn | 2.06 Bn | - |
| 3 | Pepsico | 182.79 Bn | 140.55 Bn | 13.75 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
| 4 | Monster Beverage | 92.06 Bn | 80.31 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 35.70 Mn |
| 5 | Diageo | 51.95 Bn | 32.02 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Ambev | 51.85 Bn | 37.14 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 19.24 Mn |
| 7 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 51.70 Bn | 44.37 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 47.08 Bn | 43.13 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 9 | Constellation Brands | 22.57 Bn | 22.12 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 19.90 Mn |
| 10 | Brown Forman | 12.86 Bn | 11.55 Bn | 549.00 Mn | 4.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 4.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
Brown Forman Share-based Compensation 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=BF-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=BF-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();