Brady (BRC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Brady (BRC) reported Free Cash Flow of $60.75 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 22.9% from $49.43 million a year earlier but down 9.6% from the prior quarter.
Brady (BRC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), Brady posted Free Cash Flow of $192.65 million, up 25.4% from FY2025.
- Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Free Cash Flow came in at $153.62 million in FY2025 (-12.3%), $175.18 million in FY2024 (-7.8%), $189.92 million in FY2023 (+152.2%) and $75.31 million in FY2022 (-57.8%).
- Five-year quarterly Free Cash Flow spans a low of -$13.48 million in fiscal Q2 2024 and a high of $73.25 million in fiscal Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Free Cash Flow has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 0.2% over the last seven quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Free Cash Flow in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (growth of 126.6%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2022 (a decline of 69.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $67.18 million (Q3 2026), $42.35 million (Q2 2026) and $22.38 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 3.78 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 926.50 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 10 | Brady | 3.95 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 231.13 Mn | 60.75 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 60.75 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 67.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 42.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 22.38 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 49.43 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 55.61 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 32.46 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 16.12 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 73.25 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 64.42 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -13.48 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 50.99 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 72.97 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 67.73 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 25.08 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 24.14 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 32.21 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 35.22 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -8.28 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 16.16 Mn |
Brady Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=BRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "BRC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=BRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();