| Nov 25 | Feb 26 | May 26 | Aug 26 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sell | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| total | individual payouts | |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 | ‡‡‡ |
|
| 2027 | ‡‡‡ |
|
| 2026 | 0.99 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2025 | 0.97 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2024 | 0.95 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2023 | 1.16 |
—
—
—
—
—
|
| 2022 | 0.91 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2021 | 0.89 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2020 | 0.87 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2019 | 0.86 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2018 | 0.84 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2017 | 0.82 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2016 | 0.81 |
—
—
—
—
|
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | 151.53 | 250.12 | 174.35 | 187.15 |
| Receivables | 184.42 | 185.49 | 231.94 | 260.94 |
| Inventory | 177.08 | 152.73 | 200.88 | 225.21 |
| Other | 12.00 | — | — | — |
| 524.82 | 599.72 | 621.84 | 688.53 |
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payables | 79.86 | 84.69 | 105.03 | 108.70 |
| ST’ Debt | 15.00 | — | — | — |
| Other | 65.83 | 67.17 | 90.33 | 94.40 |
| 258.04 | 264.68 | 330.33 | 355.50 |
| 10y | 5y | 3y | |
| Sales | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ |
| Cash Flow | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ |
| Earnings | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ |
| Book Value | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ |
| Oct | Jan | Apr | Jul | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | — | — | — | — |
—
|
| ’26 | 405.29 | 384.14 | 435.24 | 436.90 |
1,661.57
|
| ’25 | 377.07 | 356.68 | 382.59 | 397.28 |
1,513.61
|
| ’24 | 331.98 | 322.62 | 343.38 | 343.40 |
1,341.39
|
| ’23 | 322.57 | 326.25 | 337.12 | 345.93 |
1,331.86
|
| ’22 | 321.48 | 318.06 | 338.55 | 323.98 |
1,302.06
|
| ’21 | 277.23 | 265.84 | 295.50 | 306.13 |
1,144.70
|
| Oct | Jan | Apr | Jul | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | — | — | — | — |
—
|
| ’26 | 33.36 | 53.31 | 78.23 | 79.23 |
244.13
|
| ’25 | 23.41 | 39.59 | 59.87 | 58.32 |
181.20
|
| ’24 | 62.27 | 36.08 | 72.74 | 83.98 |
255.07
|
| ’23 | 28.00 | 29.39 | 72.48 | 79.29 |
209.15
|
| ’22 | 27.49 | (3.16) | 40.91 | 53.21 |
118.45
|
| ’21 | 62.84 | 36.05 | 56.02 | 50.76 |
205.67
|
| Oct | Jan | Apr | Jul | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | — | — | — | — |
—
|
| ’26 | 22.38 | 42.35 | 67.18 | 60.75 |
192.65
|
| ’25 | 16.12 | 32.46 | 55.61 | 49.43 |
153.62
|
| ’24 | 50.99 | (13.47) | 64.42 | 73.25 |
175.18
|
| ’23 | 24.14 | 25.08 | 67.73 | 72.97 |
189.92
|
| ’22 | 16.16 | (8.27) | 35.22 | 32.21 |
75.31
|
| ’21 | 53.52 | 30.86 | 49.12 | 44.98 |
178.48
|
| Oct | Jan | Apr | Jul | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ’26 | — | — | — | — |
—
|
| ’26 | 1.13 | 1.01 | 1.21 | 0.96 |
4.30
|
| ’25 | 0.97 | 0.83 | 1.09 | 1.04 |
3.94
|
| ’24 | 0.97 | 0.90 | 1.05 | 1.15 |
4.07
|
| ’23 | 0.79 | 0.76 | 0.96 | 1.00 |
3.51
|
| ’22 | 0.67 | 0.65 | 0.78 | 0.81 |
2.90
|
| ’21 | 0.64 | 0.59 | 0.71 | 0.53 |
2.47
|
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 40.52 | 46.00 | 56.09 | 62.70 | 70.57 | — | — | — |
Low Price
|
| ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 55.05 | 59.82 | 77.68 | 84.03 | 99.29 | — | — | — |
High Price
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 5,700 | 5,600 | 5,700 | 6,400 | 6,325 | — | — | — |
Employees
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.26 | — | — | — |
Revenue/Emp
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1,302.06 | 1,331.86 | 1,341.39 | 1,513.61 | 1,661.57 | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Revenue
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 48.50% | 49.35% | 51.28% | 50.27% | 51.75% | — | — | — |
Gross Margin
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 191.98 | 225.70 | 247.84 | 237.10 | 259.42 | — | — | — |
EBT
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 14.74% | 16.95% | 18.48% | 15.66% | 15.61% | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
EBT Margin
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 149.98 | 174.86 | 197.22 | 189.26 | 205.38 | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Net Income
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 34.18 | 32.37 | 29.87 | 40.64 | 44.87 | — | — | — |
Depreciation
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 25.37 | 26.86 | 27.88 | 31.77 | 35.14 | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Revenue/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | 2.92 | 3.53 | 4.10 | 3.97 | 4.34 | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Earnings/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 2.31 | 4.22 | 5.30 | 3.80 | 5.16 | — | — | — |
Cash Flow/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | (0.84) | (0.39) | (1.66) | (0.58) | (1.09) | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
Capex/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.47 | 3.83 | 3.64 | 3.22 | 4.07 | — | — | — |
Free CF/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 17.76 | 19.98 | 22.17 | 25.02 | 28.71 | — | — | — |
Book Value/Sh
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 51.32 | 49.59 | 48.12 | 47.64 | 47.29 | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | — |
Shares
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 16.99 | 14.61 | 17.47 | 17.78 | 21.67 | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | — |
PE Ratio
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.93 | 1.92 | 2.57 | 2.22 | 2.68 | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
PS Ratio
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 2.79 | 2.58 | 3.23 | 2.82 | 3.28 | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
PB Ratio
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 1.93 | 1.86 | 2.46 | 2.18 | 2.59 | ‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡ | — |
EV/Sales
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 26.93 | 13.01 | 18.84 | 21.48 | 22.31 | — | — | — |
EV/FCF
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 118.45 | 209.15 | 255.07 | 181.20 | 244.13 | ‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡ | — |
Op' Cash Flow
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | (43.14) | (19.23) | (79.89) | (27.58) | (51.47) | — | — | — |
Capex
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 75.31 | 189.92 | 175.18 | 153.62 | 192.65 | — | — | — |
FCF
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 242.89 | 266.78 | 335.03 | 291.50 | 333.03 | — | — | — |
Working Cap'
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 110.00 | 64.72 | 90.94 | 99.77 | 14.99 | — | — | — |
Total Debt
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | (4.07) | (86.82) | (159.18) | (74.58) | (172.16) | — | — | — |
Net Debt
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 911.30 | 990.92 | 1,066.66 | 1,192.21 | 1,357.56 | — | — | — |
Sh' Equity
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 10.93% | 12.69% | 13.58% | 11.65% | 11.45% | — | — | — |
ROA
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 13.30% | 15.57% | 16.76% | 13.23% | 13.89% | — | — | — |
ROIC
|
| ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | ‡‡‡‡‡ | 16.00% | 18.38% | 19.17% | 16.76% | 16.11% | — | — | — |
ROE
|
Brady Corporation, a resilient player in industrial identification and safety solutions, has demonstrated impressive operational efficiency amid economic headwinds, rebounding from a 2020 revenue trough of $1.08 billion to $1.34 billion in 2024, with projections reaching $1.74 billion by 2028 at a 7% CAGR. Revenue per employee surged 37% to $235,000, reflecting lean operations and tech-driven scalability, while stock highs climbed 96% over the decade despite recent pullbacks.
Profitability shines through doubled EBT margins to 18.5%, ROE at 19.2%, and robust free cash flow supporting share buybacks that have slashed shares outstanding by 6% and propelled EPS growth. A fortress balance sheet—with net debt flipped negative and debt-to-revenue at just 7%—underpins this, alongside reasonable valuations at 17.5x trailing P/E, suggesting undervaluation relative to peers.
Recent insider selling totaling over $8.4 million raises a cautionary note amid no buys, but analysts forecast EPS hitting 5.84 by 2028 with mid-teens ROE, positioning Brady for steady compounding returns potentially exceeding 10% annualized, fueled by safety regulations and innovation—watch upcoming earnings for the next chapter.
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