Brady (BRC) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Brady (BRC) reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 47.29 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 0.7% from 47.64 million a year earlier and down 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Brady (BRC) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to fiscal Q1 2010, Brady's Shares Outstanding (Entity) record includes 68 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 47.64 million in FY2025 (-1.0%), 48.12 million in FY2024 (-3.0%), 49.59 million in FY2023 (-3.4%) and 51.32 million in FY2022 (-1.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) spans a low of 47.27 million in fiscal Q1 2026 and a high of 51.97 million in fiscal Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now declined in each of the last 24 quarters, with an average decline of 1.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ran from 0.1% in fiscal Q1 2022 to 4.1% in fiscal Q1 2023.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 47.36 million (Q3 2026), 47.31 million (Q2 2026) and 47.27 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 459.70 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 269.63 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 388.40 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 126.05 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 384.94 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 557.80 Mn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 515.72 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 284.80 Mn |
| 10 | Brady | 3.95 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 231.13 Mn | 47.29 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 47.29 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 47.36 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 47.31 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 47.27 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 47.64 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 47.64 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 47.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 47.73 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 48.12 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 48.37 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 48.51 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 49.59 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 49.65 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 49.75 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 49.87 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 51.32 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 51.33 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 51.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 51.97 Mn |
Brady Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=BRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=BRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();