
Jack Daniel's maker names Whirlpool executive as new CFO
Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman on Monday named long-time Whirlpool executive Jim Peters as its new finance chief, effective March 31.

Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman on Monday named long-time Whirlpool executive Jim Peters as its new finance chief, effective March 31.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) today announced the election of Jim Peters as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March 31, 2026. As CFO, Peters will join the senior executive team and report to President and CEO Lawson Whiting. Peters joins Brown-Forman following a distinguished career at Whirlpool Corporation, where he most recently led enterprise transformation initiatives as Executive Vice President. He su.

Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) Presents at UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference Transcript

LOS ANGELES, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Brown-Forman , (“ Brown-Forman " or the "Company") ( NYSE : BFB ) investors that the firm has initiated an investigation into possible securities fraud, and may file a class action on behalf of investors.

LOS ANGELES, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Brown-Forman Corporation , (“ Brown-Forman " or the "Company") ( NYSE : BFB ) investors that the firm has initiated an investigation into possible securities fraud, and may file a class action on behalf of investors.

Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Brown-Forman's stock was surging Wednesday after the company reported that quarterly sales rose for the first time in more than two years. Wall Street had been expecting another decline.

Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman on Wednesday beat analysts' expectations for third-quarter sales and profit on the back of firm demand for its whiskey and ready-to-drink beverages despite a choppy economic backdrop.

Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman reported higher third-quarter sales as fiscal-year growth in emerging markets help to counter weakness in the U.S. and developed markets.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) reported financial results for its third quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2026. Third quarter reported net sales increased 2%1 to $1.1 billion (+1% on an organic basis2) compared to the same prior-year period. In the quarter, reported operating income increased 21% to $340 million (flat on an organic basis) and diluted earnings per share increased 1% to $0.58. For the nine months of the fiscal year, the company.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Lawson Whiting will participate in a “fireside chat” during the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference in New York on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The event will begin at approximately 8:00 a.m. (EDT) and will be available as a live webcast on the Brown-Forman website at brown-forman.com on the Investors/Events & Presentations page. A replay will be availab.

BF.B heads toward Q3 results, with revenues and earnings expected to fall, as soft demand, lower volumes and cost pressures cloud its outlook.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) and Pabst Brewing Company (“Pabst”) today announced a mutual agreement to conclude their partnership related to flavored malt beverages (FMBs) within the United States. Effective July 7, 2026, Brown-Forman will assume management of the supply, sales, marketing, and distribution for these products. The partnership, established in 2021, granted Pabst exclusive rights to the production, sales, marketing, and distribution o.

Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) faces significant headwinds, including declining domestic sales, shifting consumer preferences, and ongoing international tariffs. Dividend Yield Theory suggests an 86.7% potential total return over four years if yield reverts to mean, but the path to recovery is uncertain. Management lacks a convincing long-term strategy, with recent retrenchment and mixed acquisition results casting doubt on a turnaround.

The market is starting to flood back into defensive and Dividend Aristocrat stocks before the economic pendulum swings the other way.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2310 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. The dividend is payable on April 1, 2026, to stockholders of record on March 9, 2026. Brown-Forman, a member of the prestigious S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index, has paid regular quarterly cash dividends for 82 years and has increased the cash dividend for 42 consecut.

The stocks of these small companies with economic moats look attractive today.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) will release its third quarter and year-to-date fiscal year 2026 financial results on March 4, 2026, by 8:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (EST). A live audio broadcast of the conference call will be available via Brown-Forman's website, brown-forman.com, through a link to "Investors/Events & Presentations." A digital audio recording of the conference call will be ava.

Brown-Forman (BF.B) trades at $27.37 with a 3.38% yield, offering a rare opportunity amid near-term margin compression and market pessimism. BF.B's unique whiskey aging process creates a structural cash flow advantage and negative working capital, underpinning long-term capital efficiency. Margin compression in FY25 reflects deliberate investment in owned distribution, expected to drive future margin expansion and brand control.

Looking back at my days as an investment analyst in Toronto, I remember vividly that Brown-Forman was generally viewed on the street as a high-quality compounder for the long run. After reaching an all-time high of around $80.00 in November 2020, BF's share price has declined by almost 70% and is now trading at levels last seen in early 2013. Although organic net sales are expected to decline again in the low single digits in fiscal 2026, BF continues to generate significant free cash flows supported by a strong balance sheet.