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Brown Forman (BF-B) operating margin by quarter

Brown Forman's operating margin was 21.3% in Q1 FY27 (first quarter fiscal 2027), +13.1 pts from Q4 FY26. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 8.3% (Q4 FY26) to 24.4% (Q3 FY26).

Brown Forman operating margin by quarterBrown Forman operating margin by quarter20.8%Q3 FY2518.3%Q4 FY2521.8%Q1 FY2622.8%Q2 FY2624.4%Q3 FY268.3%Q4 FY2621.3%Q1 FY27
QuarterOperating marginQ/QY/Y
Q1 FY2721.3%+13.1 pts-0.5 pts
Q4 FY268.3%-16.1 pts-10.0 pts
Q3 FY2624.4%+1.5 pts+3.6 pts
Q2 FY2622.8%+1.0 pts—
Q1 FY2621.8%+3.5 pts—
Q4 FY2518.3%-2.5 pts—
Q3 FY2520.8%——

Q1 FY27 at a glance

Brown Forman, Q1 FY27: revenue $1.2B (-0.8% year over year), operating margin 21.3%, net earnings $176M, operating cash flow $173M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Brown Forman's operating margin?

Brown Forman's operating margin was 21.3% in Q1 FY27 (first quarter fiscal 2027), +13.1 pts from Q4 FY26.

How has Brown Forman's operating margin changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 8.3% (Q4 FY26) to 24.4% (Q3 FY26).

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