Brown-Forman Corp
1BFB
Company Profile
Business description
Brown-Forman is a US-based manufacturer of premium distilled spirits. It generates over 70% of its revenue in the whiskey category, under well-known Tennessee whiskey brand Jack Daniel’s and bourbon brands Woodford Reserve and Old Forester. It also manufactures and distributes tequila, vodka, rum, gin, and premium wines. The company generated 44% of fiscal 2025 sales from the US, while the bulk of international revenue comes from Europe, Australia, and Latin America. The Brown family controls over 50% of the economic interests and 67% of the voting power in the company.
Contact
850 Dixie Highway
LouisvilleKY40210
USAT: +1 502 585-1100
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Stock type
Defensive
Industry
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Fiscal Year End
30 April 2027
Employees
5,000
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