Brady Corporation

BRC Industrials Security & Protection Services

Brady Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended July 2026) was $1.7 billion, up 9.78% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+9.98%
EPS
−7.62%
Free cash flow
+22.9%
Total debt
−85.0%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

79.42 3.42 −4.13%
Market cap
$3.7B
P/E
18.3×
Fwd P/E
13.7×
Dividend yield
1.24%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
8.11
Beneish M
−2.44
Dividend safety
100/100

Brady Corporation (BRC) Operating margin

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Brady Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 15.9%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.01% (fiscal 2015) to 18.2% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 83% of that period. That is above the Security & Protection Services industry median of 9.80% and above the Industrials sector median of 5.21%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2026 15.9% 0.23
FY2025 15.6% (2.52)
FY2024 18.2% 1.24
FY2023 16.9% 2.09
FY2022 14.8% 0.22
FY2021 14.6% 1.84
FY2020 12.8% (1.23)
FY2019 14.0% 0.98
FY2018 13.0% 1.24
FY2017 11.8% 1.25

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Jul 2026 13.8% (3.06)
Apr 2026 16.8% 0.63
Jan 2026 16.2% (0.58)
Oct 2025 16.8% 1.85
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Against its own ten years

Low 3.01% High 18.2%
Ten-year median 14.3%
Current reading's percentile 70

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
ADT ADT Inc. compare 24.6%
NSSC NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. compare 22.7%
ALLE Allegion PLC compare 21.5%
MSA MSA Safety Incorporporated compare 20.2%
BRC Brady Corporation 15.9%
GEO Geo Group Inc (The) compare 11.2%
BCO Brink's Company (The) compare 10.1%
CXW CoreCivic, Inc. compare 9.88%
EVLV Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. compare −20.8%
Security & Protection Services industry median 9.80%
Industrials sector median 5.21%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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