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Operating Income for Brown-Forman (BF-B)

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Metric

TTM

$1.14B

YoY change

-5.0%

5Y CAGR

-1.0%

Peak year (2016)

$1.53B

Operating Income history chart for Brown-Forman (BF-B) from 1986 to 2026

Latest: $1.11B

Operating Income growth chart for Brown-Forman (BF-B) from 1986 to 2026

Latest: -5.0%

Operating Income history table for Brown-Forman (BF-B) from 1986 to 2026

  • 2026$1.11B-5.0%
  • 2025$1.17B+1.7%
  • 2024$1.15B+1.8%
  • 2023$1.13B-6.4%
  • 2022$1.20B+3.3%
  • 2021$1.17B+6.9%
  • 2020$1.09B-4.6%
  • 2019$1.14B+9.2%
  • 2018$1.05B+3.8%
  • 2017$1.01B-34.1%
  • 2016$1.53B+49.3%
  • 2015$1.03B+5.8%
  • 2014$971.00M+8.1%
  • 2013$898.00M+14.0%
  • 2012$788.00M-7.8%
  • 2011$855.00M+20.4%
  • 2010$710.00M+7.4%
  • 2009$661.00M-3.5%
  • 2008$685.00M+13.8%
  • 2007$602.00M+6.9%
  • 2006$563.00M+26.5%
  • 2005$445.00M+16.8%
  • 2004$381.00M+2.4%
  • 2003$372.00M+5.4%
  • 2002$353.00M-5.6%
  • 2001$374.00M+7.5%
  • 2000$348.00M+8.1%
  • 1999$322.00M+4.9%
  • 1998$307.00M+7.0%
  • 1997$287.00M+4.7%
  • 1996$274.00M+2.3%
  • 1995$267.80M+11.4%
  • 1994$240.30M-5.9%
  • 1993$255.30M+9.2%
  • 1992$233.70M+4.6%
  • 1991$223.50M-0.7%
  • 1990$225.10M+8.0%
  • 1989$208.40M+8.7%
  • 1988$191.70M+5.3%
  • 1987$182.10M-4.2%
  • 1986$190.10M—

Operating Income values are taken from Brown-Forman's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Operating Income at Brown-Forman (BF-B)

According to Brown-Forman's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $1.14B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

As of the 2026 fiscal year, Brown-Forman (BF-B) reported operating income of $1.11B – edged down 5.0% year-over-year.

Through 2021–2026 (5 years), Brown-Forman operating income delivered a -1.0% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.

Between 2016 and 2026, Brown-Forman operating income declined 27.7%, falling from $1.53B to $1.11B.

2016 marks the peak operating income at $1.53B, with the historical low of $182.10M recorded in 1987.

Brown-Forman Operating Income by Year

Brown-Forman Operating Income 2026: $1.11B

2026's operating income for Brown-Forman came in at $1.11B, edged down 5.0% below 2025.

Brown-Forman Operating Income 2025: $1.17B

Brown-Forman posted operating income of $1.17B in 2025, edged up 1.7% from 2024.

Brown-Forman Operating Income 2024: $1.15B

In 2024, Brown-Forman reported operating income of $1.15B, edged up 1.8% from 2023.

Brown-Forman Operating Income 2023: $1.13B

Brown-Forman operating income in 2023 was $1.13B, declined 6.4% below 2022.

Brown-Forman Operating Income 2022: $1.20B

Brown-Forman operating income in 2022 was $1.20B.

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