Brady Corp (BRC) shareholders
BRCNYSEMiscellaneous Manufacturing IndustriesFiscal year ends July 31
Financials through Q4 FY2026, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026Last filing: 10-K on Sep 3, 2026Score 13/3015% above fair value
$82.71+0.09 (+0.11%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $3.88BP/E 19.2Yield –
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 · 15 sales
Net sold $5.75M
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 Joint filing with FMR LLC (15.00%) | 6,539,875 | 15.00% | 13G (passive) amendment | Mar 31, 2026 |
| FMR LLC Joint filing with Abigail P. Johnson (12.00%) | 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% | $41.90M | – | 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% | $35.69M | +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)
231 funds held BRC in Q2 2026, 46% of their shares through ETFs. Each fund counts once per quarter, from its quarter-end report.
| 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 | 8,381 | 0.02% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Ann Thornton | CFO and Treasurer | 39,260 | 0.08% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Olivier Bojarski | Group President | 45,396 | 0.10% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| David John Barker | Group President | 5,869 | 0.01% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Andrew Gorman | General Counsel&Corp Secretary | 19,781 | 0.04% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Brett Wilms | President - EMEA & Australia | 11,463 | 0.02% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Patrick W. Allender | Director | 108,349 | 0.23% | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Bradley C. Richardson | Director | 81,177 | 0.17% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Smee Joanne Collins | Director | 13,077 | 0.03% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| David Stanley Bem | Director | 19,499 | 0.04% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Michelle Elizabeth Williams | Director | 25,776 | 0.05% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno | Director | 902,658 | 1.92% | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Deidre Cusack | Director | 3,561 | 0.01% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Greef-Safft Anne De | Director | 3,588 | 0.01% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick W. Allender Director | Oct 9, 2026 | Award | +287 | $85.35 | $24.50K | 104,099 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Oct 6, 2026 | Sale | −1,569 | $85.00 | $133.37K | 8,381 |
| David John Barker Group President | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +5,869 | – | – | 5,869 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Oct 2, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,388 | $85.20 | $118.26K | 9,950 |
| Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +3,815 | – | – | 11,338 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Oct 2, 2026 | Tax withholding | −1,217 | $85.20 | $103.69K | 19,781 |
| Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +2,935 | – | – | 20,998 |
| Smee Joanne Collins Director | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +1,878 | $85.20 | $160.01K | 13,077 |
| Olivier Bojarski Group President | Oct 2, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,613 | $85.20 | $222.63K | 45,396 |
| Olivier Bojarski Group President | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +5,869 | – | – | 48,009 |
| David Stanley Bem Director | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +1,878 | $85.20 | $160.01K | 19,499 |
| Michelle Elizabeth Williams Director | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +1,878 | $85.20 | $160.01K | 21,905 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Oct 2, 2026 | Tax withholding | −2,655 | $85.20 | $226.21K | 39,260 |
| Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +5,282 | – | – | 41,915 |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno Director | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +1,878 | $85.20 | $160.01K | 327,658 |
| Bradley C. Richardson Director | Oct 2, 2026 | Award | +1,878 | $85.20 | $160.01K | 2,613 |
| Patrick W. Allender Director | Sep 29, 2026 | Award | +1,878 | $85.20 | $160.01K | 103,812 |
| 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 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 30, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)
Short % of float
2.88%
1M shares short
Days to cover
5.7
At 0M shares a day
Change since last report
-7.5%
From 1M shares
Short volume, 20 days
60.1%
Of volume reported to FINRA
Shares sold short, last 12 months
Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of Brady's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 874 shares on Sep 2, 2026 over the last 90 days.
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 |
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