Brown-Forman Corporation
BF.B Consumer Defensive Beverages Wineries & Distilleries
Brown-Forman Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended April 2026) was $3.9 billion, down 1.18% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue fell 1.41%, EPS grew 5.56%, free cash flow was flat and total debt fell 9.63%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500.
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Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) Operating cash flow
Brown-Forman Corporation's operating cash flow for fiscal 2026 was $1.0B, up 67.2% from $598.0M in fiscal 2025. Over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 it was $1.0B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $524.0M (fiscal 2016) to $1.0B (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. Brown-Forman Corporation ranks 2nd of 10 Beverages Wineries & Distilleries companies by operating cash flow.
Operating cash flow, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1.0B | 67.22% |
| FY2025 | $598.0M | (7.57%) |
| FY2024 | $647.0M | 1.09% |
| FY2023 | $640.0M | (31.62%) |
| FY2022 | $936.0M | 14.57% |
| FY2021 | $817.0M | 12.85% |
| FY2020 | $724.0M | (9.50%) |
| FY2019 | $800.0M | 22.51% |
| FY2018 | $653.0M | (0.46%) |
| FY2017 | $656.0M | 25.19% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $173.0M | (40.55%) |
| Apr 2026 | $291.0M | (30.22%) |
| Jan 2026 | $417.0M | 215.91% |
| Oct 2025 | $132.0M | (17.50%) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating cash flow against peers
| Company | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|
| DEO Diageo plc compare | $13.1B |
| BF.B Brown-Forman Corporation | $1.0B |
| BF.A Brown Forman Corporation compare | $1.0B |
| SNDL SNDL Inc. compare | $45.9M |
| MGPI MGP Ingredients, Inc. compare | $24.4M |
| WVVI Willamette Valley Vineyards, Inc. compare | $983.0K |
| EPSM Epsium Enterprise Limited compare | −$3.8M |
| AGCC Agencia Comercial Spirits Ltd compare | −$7.8M |
| IBG Innovation Beverage Group Limited compare | — |
What Operating cash flow is
Operating Cash Flow shows how much cash a company’s day-to-day business actually brings in, after paying suppliers, staff and taxes.
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