Brown-Forman Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (October 2022), BF.A shows a profit margin of 16.76%. That compares with 16.21% in the prior-year period — up 3.4% year over year. That is above the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.47%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, BF.A's profit margin is now 16.76% (was 16.21%) — a 3.4% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Brown-Forman is outperforming or lagging.

The Consumer Staples sector average profit margin is about 14.47%. Brown-Forman is at 16.76%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 15.8% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how BF.A stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 16.21% in the prior-year period — up 3.4% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Brown-Forman with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Brown-Forman's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 16.76%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.