Brown Forman (BF-B) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Brown Forman (BF-B) reported Tax Rate of 23.94% for Q2 2026, up 373.0% year-over-year from 5.06% in Q2 2025, and up 57.13% sequentially from 15.24% in Q1 2026.

Brown Forman (BF-B) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Brown Forman has disclosed Tax Rate across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 23.94% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 373.0% year-over-year to 23.94% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 19.21% (down 40.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 19.21%, down 40.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate rose to 23.94% in Q2 2026, from 15.24% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 30.09% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 15.24% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 22.33% (2023), against an average of 21.48%.
  • Year-over-year, Tax Rate jumped 1173 bps in 2022 and slumped 704 bps in 2023.
  • Brown Forman's Tax Rate stood at 23.83% in 2022, then fell by 8 bps to 21.94% in 2023, then dropped by 20 bps to 17.57% in 2024, then advanced by 12 bps to 19.71% in 2025, then gained by 21 bps to 23.94% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 23.94%, 15.24%, and 19.71% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Diageo 179,394,718.17 Bn 179,394,718.17 Bn - -
2 Sndl 2.36 Bn 2.20 Bn 38.51 Mn -
3 Mgp Ingredients 351.86 Mn 339.85 Mn 33.58 Mn 22.82
4 Agencia Comercial Spirits 246.49 Mn 230.66 Mn - -
5 LQR House 18.69 Mn 14.23 Mn -22,236.00 -
6 Willamette Valley Vineyards 13.89 Mn 13.49 Mn 5.03 Mn 25.50
7 Epsium Enterprise 5.34 Mn 3.32 Mn - -
8 Splash Beverage 854,741.06 473,546.06 1,848.00 -
9 Diageo - - - -
10 Brown Forman - - 571.00 Mn 23.94

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 23.94%
Apr 30, 2026 23.94%
Jan 31, 2026 15.24%
Jan 31, 2026 15.24%
Oct 31, 2025 19.71%
Oct 31, 2025 19.71%
Jul 31, 2025 22.73%
Jul 31, 2025 22.73%
Apr 30, 2025 20.22%
Apr 30, 2025 20.22%
Jan 31, 2025 18.67%
Jan 31, 2025 18.67%
Oct 31, 2024 17.57%
Oct 31, 2024 17.57%
Jul 31, 2024 22.92%
Jul 31, 2024 22.92%
Apr 30, 2024 23.34%
Apr 30, 2024 23.34%
Jan 31, 2024 16.67%
Jan 31, 2024 16.67%