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BROWN FORMAN CORP

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19 Visible periods

32 Metrics

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Analytical Summary

BROWN FORMAN CORP shows strong fundamentals with top-quartile Return on Common Equity (%) and Profit Margin (%). The company's metrics support a bullish outlook for growth-oriented investors.

Market Cap —

Dividend Yield —

Revenue Growth -1.2% ↗

Op. Margin 25.5% ↘

ROIC 12.5% ↘

FCF / Share $1.91 ↗

Trailing P/E —

Price / Book —

FCF Yield —

Debt / Equity 0.62

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19-Year Financial Trajectory

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Metric Value Trend Year over Year Percentile

Revenue Total top-line sales

$3.93B

↓ -1.2% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$715.00M

↓ -17.7% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

25.5%

↓ -8.5% 92th

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$1.91

↑ +110.0% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$2.43B

↑ +0.5% —

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Bullish Indicators

Operating Margin (%)Operating Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Profit Margin (%)Profit Margin (%) is in the top quartile
Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile

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Bearish Risks

No bearish risks detected.

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Dividend History

Dividend / share · sourced from SEC filings

$0.92 Latest / share

+3.0% YoY

+3.8% 12-yr CAGR

$0.60

FY 2015

$0.66

FY 2016

$0.56

FY 2017

$1.61

FY 2018

$0.65

FY 2019

$0.68

FY 2020

$0.71

FY 2021

$1.74

FY 2022

$0.79

FY 2023

$0.85

FY 2024

$0.89

FY 2025

$0.92

FY 2026

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Apr 30, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Apr 30, 2008 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	-1.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-130%)	-4.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-221%)	-1.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-130%)	7.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+88%)	13.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+241%)	2.9% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-27%)	1.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-71%)	2.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-42%)	-15.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-495%)	-3.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-196%)	-2.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-152%)	3.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: At sector avg	4.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+7%)	4.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+18%)	6.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+54%)	5.5% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+38%)	1.1% Caution Caution Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-73%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	-16.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-14.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	31.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-6.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-7.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	9.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-0.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	16.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	8.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-47.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	62.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	4.9% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	11.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	15.9% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-8.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	29.4% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	5.2% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	-17.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-15.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	30.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-6.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-7.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	9.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-1.0% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Year-over-year change in net income	16.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in net income	7.2% Fair → Fair Stable Year-over-year change in net income	-37.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	56.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	3.8% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Year-over-year change in net income	11.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in net income	15.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-10.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	27.4% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	3.2% Caution Caution Year-over-year change in net income	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	110.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	3.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-7.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-42.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	5.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	23.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-10.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in free cash flow	29.8% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in free cash flow	0.7% Caution Caution Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	17.7% Good Good Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	-2.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	0.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	6.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	7.9% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	5.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	2.1% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-4.5% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-6.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-7.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	-0.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	2.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	5.0% Fair → Fair Stable Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	5.5% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	4.2% Caution Caution Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	2.6% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.4% Caution → Caution Stable Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	5.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	0.4% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-2.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-3.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-3.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	-3.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	1.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	3.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.9% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	4.3% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	-2.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	1.7% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	4.4% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-2.0% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	0.2% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	8.2% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	7.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-12.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-2.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	-3.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	23.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	10.6% Good ↑ Good Improving Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	5.6% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	11.1% Good Good Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	7.6% Fair Fair Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Apr 30, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Apr 30, 2008 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	25.5% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+70%)	27.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+86%)	33.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+126%)	26.7% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+78%)	30.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+104%)	33.7% Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+125%)	32.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+116%)	34.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+129%)	32.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+115%)	25.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+71%)	38.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+155%)	25.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+67%)	24.6% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+64%)	23.7% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+58%)	21.8% Good → Good Stable Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+45%)	25.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+67%)	22.0% Good Good Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+47%)	20.7% Good Good Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+38%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	19.2% Good ↓ Good Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	19.6% Good ↓ Good Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.1% Fair → Fair Stable Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	23.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	24.8% Fair Fair Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	16.5% Good Good Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	18.2% Good ↓ Good Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+82%)	21.9% Excellent → Excellent Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+119%)	24.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+145%)	18.5% Good ↓ Good Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+85%)	21.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+113%)	26.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+161%)	24.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+146%)	25.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+151%)	22.1% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+121%)	17.3% Good ↓ Good Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+73%)	26.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+166%)	16.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+67%)	16.7% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+67%)	15.6% Good → Good Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+56%)	14.2% Fair → Fair Stable Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+42%)	16.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+68%)	13.9% Fair Fair Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+39%)	13.6% Fair Fair Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+36%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%)	22.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	10.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	20.3% Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	21.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	18.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	20.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	16.2% Good Good Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	13.7% Fair Fair Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—	—	—	—	—	—	15.8% Good Good Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	13.8% Fair Fair Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	1.25x Good ↑ Good Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.50x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.41x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.58x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.95x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.84x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.74x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.82x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.73x Caution Caution Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.79x Caution Caution Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.14x Fair Fair Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.02x Fair Fair Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Apr 30, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Apr 30, 2008 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	12.5% Good ↓ Good Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	13.9% Good ↓ Good Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	18.0% Excellent → Excellent Stable Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	14.6% Good ↓ Good Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	18.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	19.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	20.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	23.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	22.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	23.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	43.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	28.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	25.3% Excellent → Excellent Stable Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	27.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	24.2% Excellent → Excellent Stable Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	24.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	23.3% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	28.8% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	12.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	13.7% Good ↓ Good Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	17.3% Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	14.5% Good ↓ Good Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	18.9% Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	17.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	18.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	22.3% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	21.1% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	21.4% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	36.6% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	24.5% Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	23.7% Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	24.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	22.7% Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	23.0% Excellent Excellent Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	21.0% Excellent Excellent Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	17.8% Good ↓ Good Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-29%)	21.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-13%)	29.1% Excellent → Excellent Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+16%)	24.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	30.6% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+22%)	34.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+36%)	41.9% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+67%)	50.7% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+103%)	54.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+118%)	48.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+95%)	68.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+173%)	35.9% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+44%)	32.4% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+30%)	36.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+45%)	24.8% Excellent → Excellent Stable Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	27.8% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+11%)	23.7% Excellent Excellent Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-5%)	24.0% Excellent Excellent Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Apr 30, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Apr 30, 2008 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	0.62x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-11%)	0.68x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: At sector avg	0.88x Fair → Fair Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+26%)	0.89x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+27%)	0.83x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+18%)	0.96x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+38%)	1.32x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+88%)	1.48x Caution → Caution Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+112%)	1.94x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+177%)	1.57x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+124%)	0.96x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+37%)	0.62x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-11%)	0.49x Good ↑ Good Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-29%)	0.62x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-12%)	0.25x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-65%)	0.37x Good Good Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-47%)	0.37x Good Good Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Below avg (-47%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	9.72x Good ↓ Good Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	9.07x Good ↓ Good Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	11.13x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	12.52x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	14.68x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	14.40x Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	13.30x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	13.00x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	15.41x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	16.76x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	33.33x Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	38.04x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	37.35x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	24.94x Excellent → Excellent Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	25.42x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	29.48x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	22.90x Excellent Excellent Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	17.86x Excellent Excellent Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$2.19B	$2.29B	$2.65B	$2.54B	$1.40B	$1.41B	$1.93B	$2.13B	$2.32B	$1.97B	$1.24B	$813.00M	$568.00M	$798.00M	$172.00M	$192.00M	$467.00M	$-340.00M	$-119.00M
Debt / EBITDA (x)	2.50x Fair → Fair Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.47x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.19x Fair → Fair Stable Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.58x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.88x Good ↓ Good Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.19x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.38x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.13x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.44x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	2.17x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.98x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.15x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.04x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	1.12x Good ↑ Good Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.65x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.89x Excellent Excellent Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	0.98x Excellent Excellent Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Apr 30, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Apr 30, 2008 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$8.42	$8.41	$8.77	$8.82	$8.21	$7.23	$7.04	$6.94	$6.76	$7.96	$9.88	$9.68	$9.24	$8.87	$8.42	$7.79	$7.27	$7.07	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$1.53	$1.84	$2.15	$1.63	$1.75	$1.89	$1.73	$1.74	$1.49	$1.38	$2.63	$1.61	$1.54	$1.39	$1.20	$1.31	$1.01	$0.96	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$1.91	$0.91	$0.88	$0.95	$1.67	$1.58	$1.28	$1.42	$1.10	$1.09	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1.15	$0.98	—
Dividend per Share (USD)	$0.92	$0.89	$0.85	$0.79	$1.74	$0.71	$0.68	$0.65	$1.61	$0.56	$0.66	$0.60	$0.55	$2.49	$0.45	$0.75	—	—	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$8.62	$8.45	$7.44	$6.82	$5.71	$5.55	$4.13	$3.45	$2.74	$2.85	$3.95	$4.56	$4.76	$3.81	$7.28	$4.74	$4.27	$4.02	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$3.33	$3.19	$2.27	$1.35	$2.90	$2.51	$1.22	$0.52	$-0.24	$-0.05	$0.95	$1.65	$1.72	$0.80	$2.76	$1.76	$1.26	$2.53	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	466.33M	472.65M	476.39M	479.15M	478.88M	478.53M	477.76M	478.96M	480.32M	484.63M	405.95M	423.19M	426.91M	426.74M	429.06M	436.81M	443.50M	451.36M	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Apr 30, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Apr 30, 2008 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$2.76B	$3.12B	$2.48B	$2.72B	$2.74B	$3.00B	$2.38B	$2.02B	$1.73B	$1.38B	$1.44B	$1.30B	$1.62B	$1.35B	$1.34B	$1.27B	$981.00M	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	$2.43B	$2.42B	$2.67B	$2.68B	$2.27B	$2.35B	$2.27B	$2.29B	$2.34B	$1.94B	$1.23B	$993.00M	$997.00M	$999.00M	$506.00M	$759.00M	$511.00M	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$4.02B	$3.99B	$3.52B	$3.27B	$2.74B	$2.66B	$1.98B	$1.65B	$1.32B	$1.37B	$1.56B	$1.91B	$2.03B	$1.63B	$2.07B	$2.06B	$1.90B	$1.82B	—

📋 What is driving earnings? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2026 Apr 30, 2026 10-K ↗	FY 2025 Apr 30, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Apr 30, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Apr 30, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Apr 30, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Apr 30, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Apr 30, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Apr 30, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Apr 30, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Apr 30, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Apr 30, 2016 10-K ↗	FY 2015 Apr 30, 2015 10-K ↗	FY 2014 Apr 30, 2014 10-K ↗	FY 2013 Apr 30, 2013 10-K ↗	FY 2012 Apr 30, 2012 10-K ↗	FY 2011 Apr 30, 2011 10-K ↗	FY 2010 Apr 30, 2010 10-K ↗	FY 2009 Apr 30, 2009 10-K ↗	FY 2008 Apr 30, 2008 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$3.93B	$3.98B	$4.18B	$4.23B	$3.93B	$3.46B	$3.36B	$3.32B	$3.25B	$3.86B	$4.01B	$4.10B	$3.95B	$3.78B	$3.61B	$3.40B	$3.23B	$3.19B	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$715.00M	$869.00M	$1.02B	$783.00M	$838.00M	$903.00M	$827.00M	$835.00M	$717.00M	$669.00M	$1.07B	$684.00M	$659.00M	$591.00M	$513.00M	$572.00M	$449.00M	$435.00M	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$1.00B	$598.00M	$647.00M	$640.00M	$936.00M	$817.00M	$724.00M	$800.00M	$653.00M	$639.00M	—	—	—	—	—	—	$545.00M	$491.00M	—

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