Company / Shareholders' Equity
Brown–Forman Shareholders' Equity History
FY2015-FY2024 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Shareholders' Equity
$3.5B
FY2024
5-year range
$2.0B / $3.5B
FY2020-FY2024
Trend
+7.6%
vs FY2023
Sector context
#41 of 94
Consumer Staples
What the data says
At $3.5B, Brown–Forman's shareholders' equity ranks #41 of 94 in the Consumer Staples sector. Shareholders' Equity has increased for 6 consecutive years, from $1.3B in FY2018 to $3.5B in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$3.5B in FY2024 with a 5-year CAGR of +16.4%.
Improved from $2.7B to $3.5B over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Shareholders' Equity over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +9.8%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +16.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#41 of 94 in Consumer StaplesTop 44% of 94This company $3.5B Sector average $6.6B
▼
-46.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Brown–Forman's shareholders' equity has grown for 6 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of +16.4%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2024, shareholders' equity increased 7.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #41 out of 94 companies in the Consumer Staples sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Strong profit margin: 21.9%
- Low earnings quality (accrual-heavy earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 21.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Shareholders' EquityValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $3.5B | +7.6% |
| FY2023 | $3.3B | +19.4% |
| FY2022 | $2.7B | +3.0% |
| FY2021 | $2.7B | +34.5% |
| FY2020 | $2.0B | +19.9% |
| FY2019 | $1.6B | +25.2% |
| FY2018 | $1.3B | -3.9% |
| FY2017 | $1.4B | -12.3% |
| FY2016 | $1.6B | -18.0% |
| FY2015 | $1.9B | -6.3% |
As of FY2024 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jan 26, 2026