Brown-Forman Corporation

Last price update: 11 Dec 24 23:00 GMT

Price:
$44.98
Open:
$45.26
Previous close:
$45.18
Day's range:
$44.83 - $45.83
Year's range:
$39.95 - $60.97
Net Income per Share:
2.12
Price-to-Earnings ratio:
21.22
52-week Price Range:
$44.71
Volume:
$1,896,368.00
Average volume:
$2,480,212.00

Company profile for Brown-Forman Corporation

Brown-Forman Corporation logo

Brown-Forman Corporation is an American alcoholic beverage company that manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets and sells various alcoholic beverages. Founded in 1870 by George Garvin Brown, the company is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky and has operations in the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and other international markets. The company is the largest American-owned spirits and wine company in the world and is the fourth-largest spirits supplier in the world.

The company’s portfolio of brands includes Jack Daniel’s, Reserve, Old Forester, Coopers’ Craft, Herradura, el Jimador, New Mix, Korbel Champagnes, Sonoma-Cutrer, Finlandia, GlenDronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, Chambord, Slane, and Fords Gin. Brown-Forman also sells used barrels, bulk whiskey, and wine; and provides contract bottling services.

Brown-Forman has a long history of success and has grown to become one of the largest and most successful companies in the alcoholic beverage industry. The company has a market capitalization of over $20 billion and has been named one of the best places to work in the United States. The company is also known for its commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility, and has received numerous awards for its efforts in these areas.

Brown-Forman has also been involved in numerous philanthropic initiatives, including the Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey Fund, which provides financial assistance to organizations that focus on preserving and protecting the environment, as well as the Jack Daniel’s Music City Roots program, which provides support to local music programs in the United States.

The company has also been a leader in the industry in terms of innovation, and has launched a number of new products over the years, including Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Fire, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Apple, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye, and Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Select. The company also recently launched a new line of premium spirits called “The Family of Jack,” which includes several new expressions of Jack Daniel’s whiskey.

Stock exchanges:
NYSE
Sector:
Consumer Defensive
Industries:
Beverages
Ticker:
BF-B
CIK:
14693
ISIN:
US1156372096
Website:
https://www.brown-forman.com
Phone:
502 585 1100
Origin:
United States
Employees:
5,200