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
- –
Brady statistics
Financials through Jul 31, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $3.84B | $150.70M |
| Enterprise Value | $3.65B | $190.75M |
| PE Ratio | 18.98 | 18.73 |
| PS Ratio | 2.31 | 0.94 |
| PB Ratio | 2.83 | 1.38 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 6.69 | 1.58 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 19.92 | 14.24 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 15.72 | 10.39 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 2.20 | 0.96 |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.84 | 10.96 |
| EV / EBIT | 13.85 | 14.58 |
| EV / FCF | 18.95 | 15.38 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.66B | $275.63M |
| Gross Profit | $859.83M | $91.07M |
| Operating Income | $263.49M | $117.68K |
| Pretax Income | $259.42M | $4.92M |
| Net Income | $205.38M | -$544.51K |
| EBITDA | $308.36M | $666.36K |
| EPS (Diluted) | $4.31 | -$0.03 |
Margins
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 51.7% | 44.7% |
| Operating Margin | 15.9% | 1.71% |
| Pretax Margin | 15.6% | 3.32% |
| Profit Margin | 12.4% | -0.59% |
| EBITDA Margin | 18.6% | 3.40% |
| FCF Margin | 11.6% | 5.65% |
Returns
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 16.1% | -2.08% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 11.5% | -0.95% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 19.1% | 0.41% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 17.6% | 3.41% |
Growth
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 9.78% | 3.30% |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | 8.52% | -1.76% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 9.67% | -7.06% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | 25.4% | -6.66% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 7.65% | -0.98% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 7.74% | 6.08% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $187.15M | $31.10M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | $187.15M | $2.50M |
| Net Cash Per Share | $3.99 | $0.21 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $1.36B | $44.10M |
| Book Value Per Share | $28.95 | $4.47 |
| Tangible Book Value | $573.76M | $10.60M |
| Working Capital | $333.03M | $92.12M |
Financial position
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.94 | 1.94 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.26 | 1.24 |
| Interest Coverage | 27.17 | 1.30 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $244.13M | $13.73M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$51.47M | -$7.77M |
| Free Cash Flow | $192.65M | $26.58M |
| FCF Per Share | $4.11 | $0.84 |
Efficiency
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.93 | 0.94 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.76 | 2.99 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $262.70K | $563.51K |
| Profits Per Employee | $32.47K | -$6.05K |
| Employee Count | 6,325 | 521 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 5.35% | -0.57% |
| FCF Yield | 5.02% | 4.76% |
| Buyback Yield | 1.10% | 0.99% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.10% | 1.66% |
| Payout Ratio | 22.5% | 36.0% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 23.9% | 32.1% |
Shares
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 46,899,200 | 29,694,100 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.71% | 2.80% |
| Float | 45,413,000 | 39,883,700 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 3.17% | 8.04% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 79.5% | 61.9% |
Taxes
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $54.04M | $6.83M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 20.8% | 23.3% |
Scores
| Measure | Brady | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Number | $52.98 | $21.56 |
| Graham Upside | -35.2% | -25.5% |
| Altman Z-Score | 7.36 | 2.55 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 | 5 |
| Beneish M-Score | -2.50 | -3.00 |
Calculated by StockData from Brady's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.