Brown Forman (BF-B) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Brown Forman's Times Interest Earned came in at 10.08 for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 3.1% from 10.40 a year earlier but up 173.0% from the prior quarter.
Brown Forman (BF-B) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Brown Forman reported Times Interest Earned of 9.64, up 2.1% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was 9.72, up 7.1% from FY2025.
- Going back by fiscal year, Times Interest Earned was 9.07 in FY2025 (-18.5%), 11.13 in FY2024 (-11.1%), 12.52 in FY2023 (-14.7%) and 14.68 in FY2022 (+2.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Times Interest Earned is 3.69 (fiscal Q4 2026) to 18.05 (fiscal Q1 2023).
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in fiscal Q3 2024 (growth of 56.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 58.5%).
- Business Quant data shows BF-B's Times Interest Earned at 3.69 (Q4 2026), 13.08 (Q3 2026) and 11.73 (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 370.32 Bn | 358.96 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 12.66 |
| 2 | Diageo | 208.31 Bn | 200.71 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 181.53 Bn | 181.53 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 4.69 |
| 4 | Pepsico | 172.96 Bn | 133.40 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 17.49 |
| 5 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 132.06 Bn | 100.80 Bn | 9.58 Bn | - |
| 6 | Monster Beverage | 81.53 Bn | 69.78 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ambev | 46.02 Bn | 32.04 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 5.28 |
| 8 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 45.68 Bn | 38.92 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 41.29 Bn | 41.52 Bn | 3.07 Bn | - |
| 10 | Brown Forman | 12.02 Bn | 10.71 Bn | 549.00 Mn | 10.08 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 10.08 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 3.69 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 13.08 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 11.73 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 10.40 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 7.59 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 9.03 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 10.66 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.78 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 11.03 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 11.30 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.94 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 11.28 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 10.28 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 7.21 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 17.39 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 18.05 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 11.71 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 17.35 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 16.10 |
Brown Forman Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=BF-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=BF-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();