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BF.B Brown Forman PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current P/E ratio for Brown Forman stock as of May 2, 2024 is 23.63. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $2.01 and the stock price of $47.49 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 35% from its last 4 quarters average of 36.6.

BF.B PE ratio history

How has BF.B's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Brown Forman for the last ten years is 32.88. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 23.63 is 28% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, BF.B's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jul 2023 quarter at 44.4, when the price was $70.6 and the EPS was $1.59. The lowest point was recorded in the Jan 2017 quarter, when it reached 17.21 with a price of $36.48 and an EPS of $2.12.

Average
32.88
Median
34.33
Minimum
17.21
Maximum
44.4

Brown Forman PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 49.48% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -33.9% in 2016

Year PE ratio Change
2023 39.93 3.61%
2022 38.54 -4.51%
2021 40.36 12.27%
2020 35.95 17.37%
2019 30.63 -18.56%
2018 37.61 37.11%
2017 27.43 49.48%
2016 18.35 -33.9%
2015 27.76 -4.87%
2014 29.18 14.84%

BF.B average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of BF.B for the past years

Currently, BF.B's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
39.25
5-year avg
38.03
10-year avg
32.88
15-year avg
29.05

BF.B PE vs peers

What is BF.B's PE ratio compared to its peers

When compared to its peer stock STZ, BF.B's PE ratio is lower.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
BF.B Brown Forman Corp 23.63 $22.44B
STZ Constellation Brands Inc 26.97 $46.49B
WVVI Willamette Valley Vineyards Inc N/A $20.81M

Frequently asked questions

What is Brown Forman's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for BF.B stock as of May 2, 2024, stands at 23.63.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Brown Forman (BF.B)?

The 3-year average PE ratio for BF.B stock is 39.25.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Brown Forman (BF.B)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for BF.B stock is 38.03.

What is the highest PE ratio for BF.B?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 44.4 in the Jul 2023 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for BF.B compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of BF.B is 28% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is BF.B's PE ratio calculated (Brown Forman PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 2, 2024), Brown Forman's share price is $47.49. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jan 2024 is $2.01. Therefore, Brown Forman's price to earnings ratio for today is 23.63. PE RATIO(23.63) = STOCK PRICE($47.49) / TTM EPS($2.01)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.