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BRADY CORP

Financials through Q4 FY2026, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026Last filing: 10-K on Sep 3, 2026
$81.82−0.11 (-0.13%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$3.90B
P/E (TTM)
19.0
Dividend yield
–

About Brady

Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries, SIC 3990

Brady Corporation manufactures and distributes identification solutions and workplace safety products designed to identify and safeguard facilities, products, and personnel. Its offerings encompass facility safety signage, product identification materials, wire markers, healthcare wristbands, and access control badges, along with specialized printing systems and software. The company operates through two segments, Americas & Asia and Europe & Australia, serving diverse customers across manufacturing, electronics, healthcare, chemical, energy, automotive, aerospace, retail, and telecommunications sectors.

The enterprise operates manufacturing, distribution, and coating facilities across North America, South America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia, with significant manufacturing operations and inventory located in China. As of July 31, 2026, the company employed approximately 6,325 people globally, including roughly 1,750 workers in the United States and 4,575 across international locations. Brady maintains headquarters operations and was incorporated in Wisconsin.

Summary of the business section of Brady's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
BRADY CORP
Founded
1914
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
Address
6555 W Good Hope Rd, P O Box 571 53201-0571
Phone
(414) 358-6600
Employees
6,325, Jul 31, 2026
Industry
Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
Incorporated in
Wisconsin
Fiscal year ends
July 31
Auditor
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
BRC
Exchange
NYSE
Shares outstanding
47M, Aug 31, 2026
Public float
$3.64B, Jan 31, 2026
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
Stock splits
2-for-1, Jan 3, 2005; 3-for-1, Dec 18, 1995; 2-for-1, Nov 3, 1986
SEC CIK
746598
CUSIP
104674106
ISIN
US1046741062
LEI
549300G2LEQOFQC8GY34
EIN
39-0178960

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Vineet A. NargolwalaPresident & CEO, Director89,462
Russell ShallerPresident & CEO, Director141,421
Thomas F. DeBruineChief Operating Officer7,523
Ann ThorntonCFO and Treasurer36,633
Olivier BojarskiPresident Americas & Asia42,140
Andrew GormanGeneral Counsel&Corp Secretary18,063
David John BarkerGroup President0
Brett WilmsPresident - EMEA & Australia11,463
Patrick W. AllenderDirector105,917
Bradley C. RichardsonDirector79,297
Elizabeth P. BrunoDirector3,358,253
Deidre CusackDirector3,561
Greef-Safft Anne DeDirector3,588
David Stanley BemDirector17,621
Michelle Elizabeth WilliamsDirector23,403
Smee Joanne CollinsDirector11,069
Christopher M. HixDirector5,306

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2026
JMichael Nauman
$0$0$2.23M$186$203
FY2026
Russell RShaller
$13.92M$18.27M$2.23M$186$203
FY2026
Vineet Nargolwala
$5.77M$6.69M$2.23M$186$203
FY2025
JMichael Nauman
$0$0$1.56M$138$159
FY2025
Russell RShaller
$7.60M$8.64M$1.56M$138$159
FY2025
Vineet Nargolwala
$0$0$1.56M$138$159

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of July 31, 2026, the Company employed approximately 6,325 individuals worldwide, of which approximately 1,750 were employed in the United States and approximately 4,575 were employed outside the United States.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings