Company / FCF Margin
Brown–Forman FCF Margin History
FY2015-FY2024 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest FCF Margin
10.8%
FY2024
5-year range
10.0% / 21.8%
FY2020-FY2024
Trend
+8.1%
vs FY2023
Sector context
#19 of 70
Consumer Staples
What the data says
At 10.8%, Brown–Forman's fcf margin ranks #19 of 70 in the Consumer Staples sector. FCF Margin returned to growth in FY2024 after 3 years of decline, reaching 10.8%.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
10.8% in FY2024 with a 5-year CAGR of -7.3%.
Remained stable around 10.8% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
FCF Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -9.4pp
- 5-Year Change
- -7.3pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#19 of 70 in Consumer StaplesTop 27% of 70This company 10.8% Sector average 7.5%
▼
+44.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2024, fcf margin increased 8.1% year-over-year.
- Currently 3.4pp above the Consumer Staples sector average.
- Peak fcf margin was recorded in FY2020.
- Lowest fcf margin in the period was in FY2023.
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 | FCF MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 10.8% | +8.1% |
| FY2023 | 10.0% | -7.2% |
| FY2022 | 10.8% | -46.7% |
| FY2021 | 20.3% | -7.0% |
| FY2020 | 21.8% | +20.0% |
| FY2019 | 18.2% | -11.3% |
| FY2018 | 20.5% | +63.4% |
| FY2017 | 12.5% | -31.0% |
| FY2016 | 18.2% | +75.2% |
| FY2015 | 10.4% | -12.9% |
As of FY2024 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jan 26, 2026