Symbols / BRC Stock $70.96 -0.25% Brady Corporation

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Index EQUITY
Sector Industrials
Industry Security & Protection Services
CEO Mr. Russell R. Shaller
Exch · Country NYQ · United States
Market Cap 3.35B
Enterprise Value 3.32B
Income 203.39M
Sales 1.57B
FCF (ttm) 124.70M
Book/sh 27.81
Cash/sh 3.74
Employees 6,400
Insider 10d —
IPO Oct 31, 1986
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 22.72%
P/E 16.62
Forward P/E 12.60
PEG 1.67
P/S 2.14
P/B 2.55
P/C —
EV/EBITDA 10.62
EV/Sales 2.12
Quick Ratio 1.35
Current Ratio 2.13
Debt/Eq 11.04
LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) 4.27
EPS next Y 5.63
EPS Growth 20.60%
Revenue Growth 7.70%
EPS Gr Q/Q 19.10%
Rev Gr Q/Q —
Earnings (next) 2026-05-18
Earnings (prior) 2026-02-19
ROA 9.88%
ROE 16.78%
ROIC —
Gross Margin 51.08%
Oper. Margin 16.19%
Profit Margin 13.01%
Shs Outstand 43.69M
Shs Float 42.54M
Insider Own 3.17%
Instit Own 88.93%
Short Float 1.27%
Short Ratio 2.18
Short Interest 540.83K
52W High 99.29
vs 52W High -28.53%
52W Low 65.76
vs 52W Low 7.91%
Beta 0.61
Impl. Vol. 49.35%
Rel Volume 1.69
Avg Volume 264.99K
Volume 446.65K
Target (mean) $98.00
Tgt Median $98.00
Tgt Low $98.00
Tgt High $98.00
# Analysts 2
Recom Buy
Prev Close $71.14
Price $70.96
Change -0.25%
About

Brady Corporation manufactures and supplies identification solutions and workplace safety products that identify and protect premises, products, and people in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia. The company offers safety signs, traffic signs and control products, floor-marking tapes, pipe markers, labeling systems, spill control products, lockout/tagout devices, personal protection equipment, first aid products, and software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedures writing, and training; materials, radio frequency identification and barcode scanners for product identification, direct part marking, engraving equipment, brand protection labeling, work in process labeling, finished product identification, asset tracking labels, asset tags, and industrial track and trace applications; and handheld printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags. It also provides wristbands, labels, printing systems, and other products used in hospital, laboratory, and other healthcare settings for tracking and improving the safety of patients; and badges, lanyards, rigid card printing systems, and access control software. The company serves industrial manufacturing, electronic manufacturing, healthcare, chemical, oil, gas, alternative energy, automotive, aerospace, governments, mass transit, mechanical contractors, construction, utilities, education, leisure and entertainment, retail and telecommunications, and others. The Company markets and sells its products through multiple channels, including distributors, a direct sales force, and digital channels. Brady Corporation was incorporated in 1914 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$98.00
Mean price target
2. Current target
$70.96
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$51.38
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$70.96
Low
$98.00
High
$98.00
Mean
$98.00

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-01-29 main Freedom Broker Hold → Hold $1
2024-01-02 up B of A Securities Underperform → Buy $65
2022-02-18 down Wells Fargo Overweight → Equal-Weight $52
2022-01-10 main Wells Fargo — → Overweight $60
2021-06-08 up Wells Fargo Underweight → Overweight $70
2020-09-11 main Sidoti & Co. — → Buy $61
2020-06-04 main B of A Securities — → Underperform $44
2020-05-22 main Wells Fargo — → Underweight $40
2020-03-16 main Wells Fargo — → Underweight $40
2020-01-14 down Wells Fargo Equal-Weight → Underweight —
2019-11-22 main Wells Fargo — → Market Perform $55
2019-10-31 down Northcoast Research Buy → Neutral —
2019-09-09 main B of A Securities — → Underperform $49
2018-09-18 down Sidoti & Co. Buy → Neutral —
2018-09-17 main B of A Securities Underperform → Underperform $42
2018-07-16 down B of A Securities Buy → Underperform —
2018-01-02 up B of A Securities Underperform → Buy —
2017-11-17 main B of A Securities — → Underperform $35
2017-09-08 main B of A Securities — → Underperform $34
2016-09-13 up SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Reduce → Neutral —
News
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Insider Transactions
Filed Date Insider Relationship Transaction Shares Price Value SEC
2026-04-06 ALLENDER PATRICK W Director — 304 $80.22 $24,387
2026-01-09 ALLENDER PATRICK W Director — 296 $82.21 $24,334
2026-01-05 DEBRUINE THOMAS F Chief Operating Officer — 5,538 $81.00 $448,578
2025-12-19 THORNTON ANN E Chief Financial Officer — 4,080 $81.95 $334,356
2025-12-19 THORNTON ANN E Chief Financial Officer — 4,080 $35.14 $143,371
2025-12-10 WILMS BRETT Officer — 3,791 $78.13 $296,191
2025-12-10 WILMS BRETT Officer — 3,791 $43.50 $164,908
2025-11-25 SHALLER RUSSELL R Chief Executive Officer — 17,130 $81.25 $1,391,812
2025-11-25 GORMAN ANDREW General Counsel — 12,528 $80.01 $1,002,365
2025-11-25 GORMAN ANDREW General Counsel — 12,528 $43.50 $585,658
Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-07-31 2024-07-31 2023-07-31 2022-07-31
Total Revenue
1,513.61
+12.84%
1,341.39
+0.72%
1,331.86
+2.29%
1,302.06
Operating Revenue
1,513.61
+12.84%
1,341.39
+0.72%
1,331.86
+2.29%
1,302.06
Cost Of Revenue
752.78
+15.19%
653.51
-3.12%
674.59
+0.61%
670.51
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue
752.78
+15.19%
653.51
-3.12%
674.59
+0.61%
670.51
Gross Profit
760.82
+10.60%
687.88
+4.66%
657.27
+4.07%
631.55
Operating Expense
524.18
+17.93%
444.47
+2.87%
432.06
-1.48%
438.54
Research And Development
79.89
+17.92%
67.75
+10.40%
61.37
+4.81%
58.55
Selling General And Administration
444.30
+17.94%
376.72
+1.63%
370.70
-2.45%
379.99
Total Expenses
1,276.97
+16.30%
1,097.98
-0.78%
1,106.65
-0.22%
1,109.05
Operating Income
236.64
-2.78%
243.41
+8.08%
225.21
+16.68%
193.01
Total Operating Income As Reported
236.64
-2.78%
243.41
+8.08%
225.21
+16.68%
193.01
EBITDA
282.48
+0.59%
280.84
+7.35%
261.61
+15.02%
227.44
Normalized EBITDA
277.28
+1.46%
273.29
+6.10%
257.58
+13.38%
227.19
Reconciled Depreciation
40.64
+36.04%
29.87
-7.71%
32.37
-5.30%
34.18
EBIT
241.84
-3.64%
250.97
+9.48%
229.24
+18.62%
193.26
Total Unusual Items
5.21
-31.07%
7.55
+87.79%
4.02
+1548.36%
0.24
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
5.21
-31.07%
7.55
+87.79%
4.02
+1548.36%
0.24
Special Income Charges
—
—
—
0.00
Impairment Of Capital Assets
—
—
—
0.00
Net Income
189.26
-4.04%
197.22
+12.79%
174.86
+16.59%
149.98
Pretax Income
237.10
-4.34%
247.84
+9.81%
225.70
+17.56%
191.98
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-4.75
-51.86%
-3.13
+11.67%
-3.54
-177.35%
-1.28
Interest Expense Non Operating
4.75
+51.86%
3.13
-11.67%
3.54
+177.35%
1.28
Net Interest Income
-4.75
-51.86%
-3.13
+11.67%
-3.54
-177.35%
-1.28
Interest Expense
4.75
+51.86%
3.13
-11.67%
3.54
+177.35%
1.28
Other Income Expense
5.21
-31.07%
7.55
+87.79%
4.02
+1548.36%
0.24
Gain On Sale Of Security
5.21
-31.07%
7.55
+87.79%
4.02
+1548.36%
0.24
Tax Provision
47.84
-5.50%
50.63
-0.42%
50.84
+21.04%
42.00
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
-0.98%
0.00
-9.33%
0.00
+2.74%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
1.05
-31.75%
1.54
+70.26%
0.90
+1593.52%
0.05
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
189.26
-4.04%
197.22
+12.79%
174.86
+16.59%
149.98
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
189.26
-4.04%
197.22
+12.79%
174.86
+16.59%
149.98
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
189.26
-4.04%
197.22
+12.79%
174.86
+16.59%
149.98
Net Income Continuous Operations
189.26
-4.04%
197.22
+12.79%
174.86
+16.59%
149.98
Normalized Income
185.10
-3.19%
191.20
+11.33%
171.74
+14.66%
149.79
Net Income Common Stockholders
188.51
-4.05%
196.46
+12.85%
174.09
+16.70%
149.17
Diluted EPS
3.94
-3.19%
4.07
+15.95%
3.51
+21.03%
2.90
Basic EPS
3.97
-3.17%
4.10
+16.15%
3.53
+20.89%
2.92
Basic Average Shares
47.64
-0.99%
48.12
-2.97%
49.59
-3.37%
51.32
Diluted Average Shares
48.09
-0.83%
48.50
-2.75%
49.87
-3.45%
51.65
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
188.51
-4.05%
196.46
+12.85%
174.09
+16.70%
149.17
Earnings From Equity Interest Net Of Tax
—
—
0.00
0.00
Preferred Stock Dividends
0.74
-1.20%
0.75
-2.46%
0.77
-4.81%
0.81
Line Item Trend 2025-07-31 2024-07-31 2023-07-31 2022-07-31
Total Assets
1,734.25
+14.43%
1,515.57
+9.09%
1,389.26
+1.60%
1,367.33
Current Assets
621.84
+3.69%
599.72
+14.27%
524.82
+5.37%
498.07
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments
174.35
-30.29%
250.12
+65.06%
151.53
+32.84%
114.07
Cash And Cash Equivalents
174.35
-30.29%
250.12
+65.06%
151.53
+32.84%
114.07
Receivables
231.94
+25.05%
185.49
+0.58%
184.42
+0.65%
183.23
Accounts Receivable
231.94
+25.05%
185.49
+0.58%
184.42
+0.65%
183.23
Gross Accounts Receivable
239.82
+24.75%
192.24
-0.34%
192.89
+1.21%
190.59
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable
-7.88
-16.70%
-6.75
+20.29%
-8.47
-15.12%
-7.36
Inventory
200.88
+31.53%
152.73
-13.75%
177.08
-6.81%
190.02
Raw Materials
58.37
+50.83%
38.70
-17.39%
46.84
-3.27%
48.43
Work In Process
32.79
+33.28%
24.60
-8.49%
26.88
-8.16%
29.27
Finished Goods
109.73
+22.69%
89.43
-13.47%
103.35
-7.99%
112.32
Prepaid Assets
—
—
—
10.74
Other Current Assets
14.66
+28.81%
11.38
-3.46%
11.79
+9.75%
10.74
Total Non Current Assets
1,112.42
+21.46%
915.85
+5.95%
864.44
-0.56%
869.26
Net PPE
283.99
+21.23%
234.26
+36.33%
171.84
+0.60%
170.80
Gross PPE
597.77
+11.01%
538.46
+15.92%
464.52
+4.81%
443.18
Accumulated Depreciation
-313.78
-3.15%
-304.20
-3.94%
-292.68
-7.45%
-272.38
Properties
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Land And Improvements
31.19
+1.93%
30.60
+149.36%
12.27
+3.00%
11.92
Buildings And Improvements
199.73
+35.16%
147.77
+13.66%
130.00
+5.17%
123.62
Machinery Furniture Equipment
295.17
+2.18%
288.88
+2.13%
282.87
+5.34%
268.53
Construction In Progress
13.26
-59.47%
32.70
+237.75%
9.68
+23.73%
7.83
Other Properties
58.42
+51.73%
38.50
+29.70%
29.69
-5.13%
31.29
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets
782.32
+21.96%
641.45
-2.03%
654.74
-0.93%
660.86
Goodwill
676.95
+14.81%
589.61
-0.51%
592.65
+0.99%
586.83
Other Intangible Assets
105.37
+103.27%
51.84
-16.52%
62.10
-16.12%
74.03
Non Current Deferred Assets
20.86
+33.77%
15.60
-0.76%
15.72
-1.04%
15.88
Non Current Deferred Taxes Assets
20.86
+33.77%
15.60
-0.76%
15.72
-1.04%
15.88
Other Non Current Assets
25.24
+2.84%
24.55
+10.86%
22.14
+1.95%
21.72
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
542.04
+20.75%
448.91
+12.70%
398.34
-12.65%
456.03
Current Liabilities
330.33
+24.80%
264.68
+2.58%
258.04
+1.12%
255.17
Payables And Accrued Expenses
132.11
+24.43%
106.18
+0.15%
106.01
+3.99%
101.95
Payables
132.11
+24.43%
106.18
+0.15%
106.01
+3.99%
101.95
Accounts Payable
105.03
+24.01%
84.69
+6.06%
79.86
-1.55%
81.12
Pensionand Other Post Retirement Benefit Plans Current
92.66
+18.86%
77.95
+9.07%
71.47
-6.90%
76.76
Total Tax Payable
27.08
+26.06%
21.48
-17.86%
26.16
+25.56%
20.83
Income Tax Payable
5.55
-25.28%
7.42
-41.00%
12.58
+51.70%
8.29
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
15.23
+13.84%
13.38
-9.13%
14.73
-1.85%
15.00
Current Capital Lease Obligation
15.23
+13.84%
13.38
-9.13%
14.73
-1.85%
15.00
Other Current Liabilities
90.33
+34.48%
67.17
+2.04%
65.83
+7.11%
61.46
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest
211.71
+14.92%
184.23
+31.31%
140.30
-30.15%
200.86
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
143.33
+23.27%
116.28
+76.36%
65.93
-42.24%
114.14
Long Term Debt
99.77
+9.71%
90.94
+82.91%
49.72
-47.67%
95.00
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation
43.56
+71.91%
25.34
+56.27%
16.22
-15.28%
19.14
Other Non Current Liabilities
68.38
+0.63%
67.95
-8.63%
74.37
-14.24%
86.72
Stockholders Equity
1,192.21
+11.77%
1,066.66
+7.64%
990.92
+8.74%
911.30
Common Stock Equity
1,192.21
+11.77%
1,066.66
+7.64%
990.92
+8.74%
911.30
Capital Stock
0.55
+0.00%
0.55
+0.00%
0.55
+0.00%
0.55
Common Stock
0.55
+0.00%
0.55
+0.00%
0.55
+0.00%
0.55
Share Issued
54.80
+0.00%
54.80
+0.00%
54.80
+0.00%
54.80
Ordinary Shares Number
47.07
-1.08%
47.58
-1.99%
48.55
-2.73%
49.91
Treasury Shares Number
7.73
+7.10%
7.22
+15.45%
6.25
+27.85%
4.89
Additional Paid In Capital
359.27
+1.59%
353.65
+0.54%
351.77
+1.88%
345.27
Retained Earnings
1,317.74
+12.24%
1,174.03
+14.89%
1,021.87
+14.51%
892.42
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings
-92.16
+15.93%
-109.62
-17.80%
-93.06
+14.68%
-109.08
Treasury Stock
393.19
+11.72%
351.95
+21.27%
290.21
+33.21%
217.86
Other Equity Adjustments
-92.16
+15.93%
-109.62
-17.80%
-93.06
+14.68%
-109.08
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
1,192.21
+11.77%
1,066.66
+7.64%
990.92
+8.74%
911.30
Total Capitalization
1,291.98
+11.61%
1,157.59
+11.24%
1,040.63
+3.41%
1,006.30
Working Capital
291.50
-12.99%
335.03
+25.58%
266.78
+9.84%
242.89
Invested Capital
1,291.98
+11.61%
1,157.59
+11.24%
1,040.63
+3.41%
1,006.30
Total Debt
158.56
+22.29%
129.66
+60.75%
80.66
-37.54%
129.15
Capital Lease Obligations
58.80
+51.84%
38.72
+25.15%
30.94
-9.38%
34.15
Net Tangible Assets
409.89
-3.60%
425.21
+26.48%
336.18
+34.24%
250.44
Tangible Book Value
409.89
-3.60%
425.21
+26.48%
336.18
+34.24%
250.44
Line Item Trend 2025-07-31 2024-07-31 2023-07-31 2022-07-31
Operating Cash Flow
181.20
-28.96%
255.07
+21.96%
209.15
+76.57%
118.45
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
181.20
-28.96%
255.07
+21.96%
209.15
+76.57%
118.45
Net Income From Continuing Operations
189.26
-4.04%
197.22
+12.79%
174.86
+16.59%
149.98
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
40.64
+36.04%
29.87
-7.71%
32.37
-5.30%
34.18
Depreciation
21.72
+6.21%
20.45
-0.87%
20.63
+7.36%
19.22
Amortization Cash Flow
18.92
+100.79%
9.42
-19.75%
11.74
-21.56%
14.97
Depreciation And Amortization
40.64
+36.04%
29.87
-7.71%
32.37
-5.30%
34.18
Amortization Of Intangibles
18.92
+100.79%
9.42
-19.75%
11.74
-21.56%
14.97
Other Non Cash Items
-2.54
-281.30%
1.40
+554.87%
-0.31
-125.73%
1.20
Stock Based Compensation
11.88
+61.42%
7.36
-1.96%
7.51
-28.52%
10.50
Asset Impairment Charge
—
—
—
0.00
Deferred Tax
-7.62
+18.90%
-9.40
+24.64%
-12.47
-658.18%
-1.65
Deferred Income Tax
-7.62
+18.90%
-9.40
+24.64%
-12.47
-658.18%
-1.65
Operating Gains Losses
—
—
-3.77
—
Change In Working Capital
-50.42
-276.15%
28.62
+161.06%
10.96
+114.47%
-75.77
Change In Receivables
-14.36
-118.14%
-6.58
-376.51%
2.38
+109.40%
-25.33
Changes In Account Receivables
-14.36
-118.14%
-6.58
-376.51%
2.38
+109.40%
-25.33
Change In Inventory
-18.89
-187.06%
21.70
+44.92%
14.97
+123.80%
-62.91
Change In Prepaid Assets
-2.10
-182.37%
-0.74
+27.37%
-1.02
-226.77%
0.81
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense
-9.86
-151.37%
19.20
+302.96%
-9.46
-238.57%
6.83
Change In Other Working Capital
-5.21
-5.36%
-4.95
-220.86%
4.09
-15.34%
4.84
Investing Cash Flow
-171.25
-111.30%
-81.05
-622.73%
-11.21
+73.96%
-43.07
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-171.25
-111.30%
-81.05
-622.73%
-11.21
+73.96%
-43.07
Net PPE Purchase And Sale
-27.58
+65.48%
-79.89
-315.54%
-19.23
+55.43%
-43.14
Purchase Of PPE
-27.58
+65.48%
-79.89
-315.54%
-19.23
+55.43%
-43.14
Capital Expenditure
-27.58
+65.48%
-79.89
-315.54%
-19.23
+55.43%
-43.14
Net Business Purchase And Sale
-144.54
0.00
-100.00%
8.00
0.00
Purchase Of Business
-144.54
0.00
0.00
0.00
Gain Loss On Sale Of Business
0.00
0.00
+100.00%
-3.77
0.00
Net Other Investing Changes
0.86
+174.81%
-1.16
-9725.00%
0.01
-82.09%
0.07
Financing Cash Flow
-83.87
-18.92%
-70.53
+56.88%
-163.57
-60.22%
-102.09
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
-83.87
-18.92%
-70.53
+56.88%
-163.57
-60.22%
-102.09
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
8.83
-78.58%
41.22
+191.02%
-45.28
-179.45%
57.00
Issuance Of Debt
266.85
+52.39%
175.10
+37.16%
127.66
-47.62%
243.72
Repayment Of Debt
-258.01
-92.72%
-133.88
+22.59%
-172.94
+7.38%
-186.72
Long Term Debt Issuance
266.85
+52.39%
175.10
+37.16%
127.66
-47.62%
243.72
Long Term Debt Payments
-258.01
-92.72%
-133.88
+22.59%
-172.94
+7.38%
-186.72
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
8.83
-78.58%
41.22
+191.02%
-45.28
-179.45%
57.00
Short Term Debt Issuance
—
—
127.66
-47.62%
243.72
Short Term Debt Payments
—
—
-172.94
+7.38%
-186.72
Net Short Term Debt Issuance
—
—
-45.28
-179.45%
57.00
Net Common Stock Issuance
-50.84
+29.61%
-72.22
+3.69%
-75.00
+31.34%
-109.23
Common Stock Payments
-50.84
+29.61%
-72.22
+3.69%
-75.00
+31.34%
-109.23
Common Stock Dividend Paid
-45.54
-1.07%
-45.06
+0.76%
-45.40
+1.15%
-45.93
Cash Dividends Paid
-45.54
-1.07%
-45.06
+0.76%
-45.40
+1.15%
-45.93
Repurchase Of Capital Stock
-50.84
+29.61%
-72.22
+3.69%
-75.00
+31.34%
-109.23
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised
6.17
-24.62%
8.19
+100.10%
4.09
+278.10%
1.08
Net Other Financing Charges
-2.49
+5.85%
-2.65
-34.08%
-1.98
+60.59%
-5.01
Changes In Cash
-73.93
-171.43%
103.50
+201.16%
34.37
+228.66%
-26.71
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes
-1.84
+62.55%
-4.91
-258.69%
3.10
+147.23%
-6.55
Beginning Cash Position
250.12
+65.06%
151.53
+32.84%
114.07
-22.58%
147.34
End Cash Position
174.35
-30.29%
250.12
+65.06%
151.53
+32.84%
114.07
Free Cash Flow
153.62
-12.31%
175.18
-7.76%
189.92
+152.18%
75.31
Interest Paid Supplemental Data
4.66
+58.91%
2.93
-14.03%
3.41
+214.97%
1.08
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data
71.08
+14.51%
62.07
+5.51%
58.83
+73.88%
33.83
Earnings Losses From Equity Investments
—
—
0.00
0.00
Sale Of Business
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
8.00
0.00
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