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BRC · NYSE

Brady Corporation

Security & Protection Services · United States

USD 86.220.9% daily changeQuote 2026-10-06 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$4.04B
Trailing P/E
20.05x
Forward P/E
11.95x
Quarterly revenue growth
10.0%
Trailing net margin
12.4%
Indicated dividend yield
1.2%

Snapshot 2026-10-06 · Latest financial period 2026-07-31 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-11-17 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

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 name tags, 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.

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Q3 FY2026

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BRC Stock: EPS Beats by 6% — Q3 FY2026 Earnings Analysis

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MetricBRCBrady CorporationSnapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-07-31ALLEAllegion plcSnapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30NSSCNapco Security Technologies, Inc.Snapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$4.04BUS$13.21BUS$1.30B
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate11.95x15.88x20.09x
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA11.34x14.27x18.35x
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter10.0%12.7%10.0%
Operating marginLatest reported quarter19.7%22.1%32.2%
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap4.1%3.7%3.9%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA-0.30x1.81x-2.09x
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity0.06x1.05x0.03x
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings20.05x20.36x30.22x
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share2.98x6.24x6.79x
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue2.35x3.49x5.75x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter-8.5%16.2%52.4%
Gross marginTrailing twelve months51.7%44.8%59.0%
Net marginTrailing twelve months12.4%15.4%21.3%
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only16.1%33.7%23.9%
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue10.0%11.3%25.1%
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price1.2%1.4%1.7%
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout22.8%27.8%48.3%
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities1.94x1.93x4.90x
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity0.610.821.50

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