BRCNYSEMiscellaneous Manufacturing IndustriesFiscal year ends July 31
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
- –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
79.5%
37M of 47M shares
Institutional holders
337
60 new, 34 sold out
Net institutional buying
-0M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
1 buys · 14 sales
Net sold $5.62M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail P. Johnson | 6,539,875 | 15.00% | 13G (passive) amendment | Mar 31, 2026 |
| FMR LLC | 5,244,587 | 12.00% | 13G (passive) amendment | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 2,618,229 | 5.99% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 2,186,783 | 5.01% | 13G (passive) | Jun 30, 2026 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of BRC | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 6,522,224 | 13.91% | $597.24M | −17,651 | 0.03% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4,226,097 | 9.01% | $386.98M | +89,569 | 0.01% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2,561,444 | 5.46% | $234.55M | −56,785 | 0.01% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1,857,293 | 3.96% | $170.07M | −3,832 | 0.00% |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 1,801,635 | 3.84% | $164.98M | −594,906 | 0.11% |
| State Street Corp | 1,680,245 | 3.58% | $153.85M | +107,697 | 0.00% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 1,602,207 | 3.42% | $146.71M | −65,820 | 0.09% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1,548,727 | 3.30% | $141.81M | +111,156 | 0.03% |
| Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC | 933,084 | 1.99% | $85.44M | −27,340 | 0.27% |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 915,040 | 1.95% | $83.79M | +2,400 | 0.12% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 828,726 | 1.77% | $75.91M | +274,932 | 0.00% |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 524,913 | 1.12% | $41.90K | – | 0.07% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 481,281 | 1.03% | $44.07M | +362,998 | 0.00% |
| Royce & Associates LP | 467,624 | 1.00% | $42.82M | −173,047 | 0.34% |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 446,609 | 0.95% | $40.90M | −26,521 | 0.01% |
| UBS Group AG | 429,025 | 0.91% | $39.29M | +312,487 | 0.00% |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 428,223 | 0.91% | $39.21M | −1,169,276 | 0.01% |
| Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 389,700 | 0.83% | $35.69K | +35,073 | 0.10% |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 375,599 | 0.80% | $34.39M | −69,086 | 0.03% |
| Morgan Stanley | 329,183 | 0.70% | $30.14M | −1,637 | 0.00% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 337 | 37M | 79.5% | 60 / 114 | 117 / 34 | 3M | 4M |
| Q1 2026 | 317 | 38M | 80.4% | 51 / 122 | 98 / 34 | 8M | 2M |
| Q4 2025 | 305 | 36M | 77.8% | 43 / 117 | 105 / 28 | 3M | 2M |
| Q3 2025 | 295 | 36M | 77.0% | 37 / 84 | 130 / 35 | 2M | 2M |
| Q2 2025 | 295 | 36M | 76.6% | 45 / 85 | 120 / 32 | 3M | 3M |
| Q1 2025 | 284 | 36M | 76.5% | 48 / 79 | 114 / 34 | 4M | 3M |
| Q4 2024 | 275 | 36M | 76.3% | 31 / 98 | 97 / 40 | 4M | 3M |
| Q3 2024 | 286 | 35M | 75.2% | 44 / 97 | 104 / 20 | 7M | 4M |
| Q2 2024 | 263 | 36M | 76.6% | 36 / 87 | 101 / 23 | 4M | 4M |
| Q1 2024 | 251 | 37M | 78.7% | 44 / 76 | 96 / 27 | 3M | 5M |
| Q4 2023 | 234 | 39M | 82.5% | 42 / 69 | 94 / 33 | 6M | 3M |
| Q3 2023 | 228 | 36M | 77.1% | 34 / 75 | 95 / 26 | 4M | 6M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
| Fund | Shares | % of BRC | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 2,632,205 | 5.61% | $241.03M | 0.22% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Strategic Advisers Fidelity U.S. Total Stock Fund | 2,250,659 | 4.80% | $193.74M | 0.08% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1,313,456 | 2.80% | $120.27M | 0.01% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | 1,108,264 | 2.36% | $101.48M | 0.89% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Neuberger Genesis Fund | 1,107,095 | 2.36% | $95.30M | 1.30% | May 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 950,207 | 2.03% | $87.01M | 0.05% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund | 798,124 | 1.70% | $75.24M | 0.30% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Fidelity Small Cap Discovery Fund | 610,001 | 1.30% | $57.50M | 2.53% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 601,384 | 1.28% | $55.07M | 0.08% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 501,053 | 1.07% | $45.88M | 0.05% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity Series Small Cap Discovery Fund | 479,046 | 1.02% | $45.16M | 2.30% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Dividend ETF | 432,399 | 0.92% | $39.59M | 0.19% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 600(TM) Small Cap ETF | 399,423 | 0.85% | $36.58M | 0.22% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF | 392,539 | 0.84% | $35.94M | 0.44% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund | 368,262 | 0.79% | $33.72M | 0.42% | Jun 30, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineet A. Nargolwala | President & CEO, Director | 89,462 | 0.19% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Russell Shaller | President & CEO, Director | 141,421 | 0.30% | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine | Chief Operating Officer | 7,523 | 0.02% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Ann Thornton | CFO and Treasurer | 36,633 | 0.08% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Olivier Bojarski | President Americas & Asia | 42,140 | 0.09% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Andrew Gorman | General Counsel&Corp Secretary | 18,063 | 0.04% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| David John Barker | Group President | 0 | – | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Brett Wilms | President - EMEA & Australia | 11,463 | 0.02% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Patrick W. Allender | Director | 105,917 | 0.23% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Bradley C. Richardson | Director | 79,297 | 0.17% | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno | Director | 3,358,253 | 7.16% | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Deidre Cusack | Director | 3,561 | 0.01% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Greef-Safft Anne De | Director | 3,588 | 0.01% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| David Stanley Bem | Director | 17,621 | 0.04% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Michelle Elizabeth Williams | Director | 23,403 | 0.05% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Smee Joanne Collins | Director | 11,069 | 0.02% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Christopher M. Hix | Director | 5,306 | 0.01% | Oct 6, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Sep 18, 2026 | Sale | −5,739 | $84.00 | $482.08K | 7,523 |
| Olivier Bojarski President Americas & Asia | Sep 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −5,483 | $90.69 | $497.25K | 42,140 |
| Olivier Bojarski President Americas & Asia | Sep 1, 2026 | Award | +11,666 | – | – | 47,623 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Sep 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,532 | $90.69 | $229.63K | 18,063 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Sep 1, 2026 | Award | +5,389 | – | – | 20,595 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Sep 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,769 | $90.69 | $160.43K | 13,262 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Sep 1, 2026 | Award | +3,765 | – | – | 15,031 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Sep 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −5,426 | $90.69 | $492.08K | 36,633 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Sep 1, 2026 | Award | +11,545 | – | – | 42,059 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Aug 3, 2026 | Award | +1,579 | – | – | 30,514 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Aug 3, 2026 | Award | +1,053 | – | – | 15,206 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Aug 3, 2026 | Award | +1,053 | – | – | 11,266 |
| Patrick W. Allender Director | Jul 2, 2026 | Award | +267 | $91.94 | $24.55K | 101,667 |
| Vineet A. Nargolwala President & CEO, Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Award | +25,684 | – | – | 78,393 |
| Vineet A. Nargolwala President & CEO, Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Buy | +13,011 | $76.86 | $1.00M | 52,709 |
| Olivier Bojarski President Americas & Asia | Jun 8, 2026 | Award | +15,506 | – | – | 35,957 |
| Vineet A. Nargolwala President & CEO, Director | Jun 8, 2026 | Award | +39,698 | – | – | 39,698 |
| Patrick W. Allender Director | Apr 6, 2026 | Award | +304 | $80.22 | $24.39K | 101,100 |
| Patrick W. Allender Director | Jan 9, 2026 | Award | +296 | $82.21 | $24.33K | 100,510 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Jan 5, 2026 | Sale | −5,538 | $81.00 | $448.58K | 10,181 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Dec 19, 2025 | Option exercise | +4,080 | $35.14 | $143.37K | 33,015 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Dec 19, 2025 | Sale | −4,080 | $81.95 | $334.36K | 28,935 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Dec 10, 2025 | Option exercise | +3,791 | $43.50 | $164.91K | 11,463 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Dec 10, 2025 | Sale | −3,791 | $78.13 | $296.19K | 7,672 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Nov 25, 2025 | Option exercise | +6,469 | $49.79 | $322.09K | 20,622 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Nov 25, 2025 | Sale | −6,469 | $80.01 | $517.58K | 14,153 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Nov 25, 2025 | Sale | −6,059 | $80.01 | $484.78K | 14,153 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Nov 25, 2025 | Option exercise | +6,059 | $43.50 | $263.57K | 20,212 |
| Russell Shaller President & CEO, Director | Nov 25, 2025 | Sale | −17,130 | $81.25 | $1.39M | 141,421 |
| Bradley C. Richardson Director | Nov 21, 2025 | Sale | −1,000 | $78.33 | $78.33K | 733 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno Director | Nov 19, 2025 | Sale | −1,243 | $75.08 | $93.32K | 325,780 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno Director | Nov 19, 2025 | Sale | −22,462 | $74.69 | $1.68M | 575,000 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Sale | −1,183 | $74.82 | $88.51K | 7,672 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Option exercise | +1,183 | $43.98 | $52.03K | 8,855 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Sale | −2,882 | $74.79 | $215.54K | 7,672 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Option exercise | +3,563 | $39.92 | $142.23K | 11,235 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Sale | −3,563 | $74.22 | $264.45K | 7,672 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Option exercise | +3,266 | $49.79 | $162.61K | 10,938 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Sale | −3,266 | $74.24 | $242.47K | 7,672 |
| Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia | Nov 19, 2025 | Option exercise | +2,882 | $54.05 | $155.77K | 10,554 |
| Patrick W. Allender Director | Oct 14, 2025 | Award | +373 | $74.21 | $27.68K | 99,894 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno Director | Oct 6, 2025 | Sale | −2,538 | $76.27 | $193.57K | 597,462 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno Director | Oct 6, 2025 | Sale | −2,692 | $76.27 | $205.32K | 327,023 |
| Olivier Bojarski President Americas & Asia | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +5,438 | – | – | 22,212 |
| Olivier Bojarski President Americas & Asia | Oct 2, 2025 | Tax withholding | −1,761 | $78.16 | $137.64K | 20,451 |
| David Stanley Bem Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 17,621 |
| Michelle Elizabeth Williams Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 3,871 |
| Deidre Cusack Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 3,561 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +2,559 | – | – | 14,970 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Oct 2, 2025 | Tax withholding | −817 | $78.16 | $63.86K | 14,153 |
| Russell Shaller President & CEO, Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +33,584 | – | – | 168,664 |
| Russell Shaller President & CEO, Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Tax withholding | −10,114 | $78.16 | $790.51K | 158,550 |
| Smee Joanne Collins Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 11,069 |
| Christopher M. Hix Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 5,306 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +5,438 | – | – | 30,738 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Oct 2, 2025 | Tax withholding | −1,803 | $78.16 | $140.92K | 28,935 |
| Greef-Safft Anne De Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 3,588 |
| Patrick W. Allender Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 99,521 |
| Vineet A. Nargolwala Director | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +1,728 | $78.16 | $135.06K | 11,069 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Oct 2, 2025 | Award | +3,679 | – | – | 16,502 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Wilms Officer | Oct 6, 2026 | 2,405 | $204.88K | Oct 6, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Officer | Oct 6, 2026 | 1,569 | $133.37K | Oct 6, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Officer | Sep 18, 2026 | 5,740 | $482.07K | Sep 18, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise |
| Brett Wilms Officer | Sep 14, 2026 | 4,521 | $390.66K | Sep 14, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Russell Shaller Former Officer & Director | Jul 31, 2026 | 3,823 | $359.17K | Jul 31, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Russell Shaller Former Officer & Director | Jul 24, 2026 | 22,012 | $2.09M | Jul 24, 2026 | Stock Option Exercise |
| Russell Shaller Former Officer & Former Director | Jun 22, 2026 | 3,594 | $309.09K | Jun 22, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Officer | Jan 5, 2026 | 5,538 | $448.58K | Jan 5, 2026 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Ann Thornton Officer | Dec 19, 2025 | 4,080 | $334.36K | Dec 19, 2025 | Option Granted - 09/23/2016 |
| Brett Wilms Officer | Dec 10, 2025 | 3,791 | $296.19K | Dec 10, 2025 | Option Granted - 09/19/2022 |
| Andrew Gorman Officer | Nov 25, 2025 | 12,528 | $1.00M | Nov 25, 2025 | Option Granted - 09/16/2021 |
| Russell Shaller Officer, Director | Nov 25, 2025 | 17,130 | $1.39M | Nov 25, 2025 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Bradley C. Richardson Director | Nov 21, 2025 | 1,000 | $78.33K | Nov 21, 2025 | Restricted Stock Vesting |
| Brett Wilms Officer | Nov 19, 2025 | 10,894 | $810.95K | Nov 19, 2025 | Option Granted 09/25/2018 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno Board Member of Issuer filing for Trust | Nov 19, 2025 | 22,462 | $1.68M | Nov 19, 2025 | Elizabeth B. Lurie Estate Settlement |