Brown Forman (BFA) Growth Rates Comparisons to Nonalcoholic Beverages Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Brown forman Corporation  (NYSE: BFA)
 

Brown Forman Growth Comparisons

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BFA Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 155.43 % 9.68 % 9.69 % 10.9 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q2 MRQ) 72.32 % -17.26 % -5.06 % 8.32 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 52.17 % 6.31 % 5.95 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 32.41 % 2.05 % 2.23 % 2.61 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth -2.79 % -7.24 % -0.65 % 7.33 %


BFA's Growth Comparisons in I. Quarter 2026




Facing 155.43% year on year sales decrease in the first quarter 2026, to $ 2.09 billions, Brown Forman reported smaller declines than the Nonalcoholic Beverages industry with 9.68%, and less than 9.69% growth in the Consumer Non Cyclical sector. Despite the modest Sales rises in theConsumer Non Cyclical sector and the Nonalcoholic Beverages industry, Brown Forman Corporation reported above average market Sales growth.

Top-line grew by 72.32% from the fourth quarter. Average yearly sales growth for Brown Forman is -2.79%, while S & P 500's average annual sales increase is 7.33% over the five years, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 Results.

BFA Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
United States
-2.86 %
-
Emerging
10.27 %
-
Developed International
-6.61 %
-
Travel Retail
0 %
-
Non-branded and bulk
-57.14 %
-
Whiskey
-
-
Ready-to-Drink
-
-
Tequila
-
-
Rest of portfolio
-
-
Total
155.43 %
-46.74 %


Growth Rates of BFA's Income in the first quarter 2026


BFA Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) -3.08 % 67.32 % 23.05 % 97.6 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q2 MRQ) 162.5 % 25.93 % 20.56 % 48.13 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) -8.56 % 29.38 % 22.86 % 40.67 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q2 TTM) -0.8 % 11.97 % 5.37 % 20.86 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change -3.01 % -0.95 % -1.67 % 21.6 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 3.53 % 25.02 % 29.11 % 90.69 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 225.93 % 25.7 % 17.54 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -14.57 % 15.55 % -7.59 % 57.33 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 0.84 % 5.59 % 6.86 % 18.65 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change -4.56 % -2.94 % 3.08 % 24.37 %

BFA Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 3.53 % 74.92 % 42.12 % 90.69 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q2 MRQ) 225.93 % 21.69 % 36.26 % 27.07 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) -14.57 % 28.1 % -6.97 % 57.33 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q2 TTM) 0.84 % 12.45 % 9.57 % 18.65 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth -4.56 % -3.76 % 1.82 % 24.34 %

BFA's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 5.56 % 24.45 % 29.11 % 90.69 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 MRQ) 216.67 % 25.25 % 17.54 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) -13.41 % - - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q2 TTM) 1.31 % - - 4.88 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth -4.14 % -3 % 3.08 % 24.37 %



BFA EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) 5.56 % 74.12 % 42.12 % 24.37 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q2 MRQ) 223.79 % 21.26 % 36.26 % 27.07 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) - - - 7.62 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q2 TTM) 1.31 % - - 4.93 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change -4.04 % -3.76 % 1.82 % 24.34 %



Brown Forman's EPS slowed to the 5.56% year on year, improvement in the first quarter 2026 to 0.38, underperforming the 74.12% increase in the Nonalcoholic Beverages industry and 42.12% EPS rise in the Consumer Non Cyclical sector. Slow first quarter income per share, in Nonalcoholic Beverages industry and Consumer Non Cyclical sector, were portrayed in Brown Forman Corporation results which underperformed overall market.

The Company's sequential EPS growth rate was very impressive 223.79% from the fourth quarter. Average yearly income per share growth for Brown Forman is -4.04%, while S & P 500's average annual income per share growth is 24.34% over the five years, including only Businesses with the first quarter 2026 earnings results.

BFA Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) 24.81 % - 1307.36 % 48.62 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) -39.25 % -69.22 % -73.85 % 34.18 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) 58.39 % 116.76 % 19.88 % 60.27 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) 3.58 % 46.69 % 17.79 % 15.75 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change 3.5 % -0.1 % 2.65 % 13.04 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - - 339.02 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 MRQ) - - 3217.48 % 216.68 %
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - 487.63 % 209.43 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q2 TTM) - - - 152.64 %
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - - -29.65 % 13.91 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) -61.29 % -18.1 % -1.11 % 120.03 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 MRQ) -53.85 % -62.32 % -32.2 % 36.87 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) -43.95 % -13.02 % -1.66 % 109.38 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q2 TTM) -17.76 % -3.46 % -2.15 % 23.05 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 10.48 % 1.1 % -3.34 % 13.39 %

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