Brady Corp (BRC) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $3.86BP/E 19.1Yield –
Brady Corp grew revenue 9.8% to $1.66B over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026. Operating income rose 11.3% to $263.49M, moving the operating margin from 15.6% to 15.9%. Free cash flow was $192.65M, up 25.4% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $3.86B, 19.1 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Jul 31, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $3.86B
- P/E ratio
- 19.1
- Price to sales
- 2.33
- Price to book
- 2.85
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- 4.99%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $1.66B
- Net income
- $205.38M
- EPS, diluted
- $4.31
- Free cash flow
- $192.65M
- Book value per share
- $28.45
- Diluted shares
- 48M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Nov 16, 2026 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $80.00
- Open
- $79.88
- Day's range
- $78.48 – $83.28
- Volume
- 399,046
- Average volume (20 days)
- 272,273
- Index membership
- S&P SmallCap 600
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.66
- 52-week range
- $70.57 – $99.28
- RSI (14 days)
- 49.1
- Volatility (1 year)
- 33.4%
- Relative volume
- 1.71×
- WACC
- 8.2%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | BRC | S&P 500 | Difference | BRC per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -3.5% | -2.4% | −1.0 pts | ||
| 3 months | -13.1% | -1.2% | −11.9 pts | ||
| Year to date | +6.4% | +12.3% | −5.9 pts | ||
| 1 year | +10.5% | +12.4% | −2.0 pts | ||
| 3 years | +59.5% | +78.8% | −19.3 pts | +16.8% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | +62.7% | +75.2% | −12.5 pts | +10.2% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +164.2% | +311.1% | −146.9 pts | +10.2% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2012 to 2026, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Brady filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
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About Brady
Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
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.
Company profile, executives and historyBrady stock: common questions
What is Brady's stock price?
BRC closed at $82.40 on Nov 11, 2026, up 3.00% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $70.57 and $99.28.
What is Brady's market cap?
Brady was worth $3.86B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is BRC's P/E ratio?
BRC trades at 19.1 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $4.31 over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026.
How much revenue does Brady make?
Brady reported revenue of $1.66B for the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, up 9.8% from a year earlier.
Does Brady pay a dividend?
No. Brady has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does Brady report earnings next?
Brady is expected to report Q1 FY2027 results on Nov 16, 2026, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has BRC stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, BRC returned +10.5% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many BRC shares are sold short?
1M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 2.88% of the float, or 5.7 days of average trading volume.
Who are Brady's competitors?
Companies most similar to Brady by business, industry and size include DAKT, AMCR, ODC, MSA, CXT.
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