BF-B (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 52.42 ✓ Yield 1.93%, Avg. Growth per Year 4.70%, 90.5% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of BF-B`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Brown-Forman are shrinking at a rate of -0.75% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -90.30%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Brown-Forman ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2018-03-01 with a factor of 5:4. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.25.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 476.39 -0.78%
2023 480.12 -0.09%
2022 480.55 +0.01%
2021 480.52 -0.05%
2020 480.75 +0.06%
2019 480.48 -0.64%
2018 483.59 +0.06%
2017 483.28 -1.33%
2016 489.81 -4.63%
2015 513.58 -3.81%
2014 533.92 -0.76%
2013 538.01 +0.15%
2012 537.23 -0.64%
2011 540.69 -1.58%
2010 549.39 -1.47%
2009 557.6 -1.98%
2008 568.84 -2.55%
2007 583.75 +0.2%
2006 582.61 +0.85%
2005 577.7 +0.67%
2004 573.83 -0.07%
2003 574.22 -10.88%
2002 644.33 +0.39%
2001 641.83
2000 641.83 -0.18%
1999 642.97 -0.22%
1998 644.39 -0.38%
1997 646.88
1996 646.88 +0.01%
1995 646.84
1994 646.84 -15.97%
1993 769.74 -0.38%
1992 772.68 +0.28%
1991 770.51 -0.78%
1990 776.53 +3.54%
1989 750 -4.78%
1988 787.67 +33.92%
1987 588.15 +0.15%
1986 587.28 +0.09%
1985 586.77

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 52.42
Dividends Paid 12m 0.87 Yield 12m 1.93%
Payout Consistency 90.5% Yield on Cost 5y 1.48%
Growth Rate 5y 4.70% Correlation Rate 5y 89.86%
First Payout 1985-12-02 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-09-03 Quarterly 0.2178 0.48%
2024-06-07 Quarterly 0.2178 0.5%
2024-03-07 Quarterly 0.2178 0.4%
2023-11-30 Quarterly 0.2178 6% 0.37%
2023-09-01 Quarterly 0.2055 0.31%
2023-06-07 Quarterly 0.2055 0.32%
2023-03-07 Quarterly 0.2055 0.31%
2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.2055 9% 0.28%
2022-09-02 Quarterly 0.1885 0.26%
2022-06-07 Quarterly 0.1885 0.29%
2022-03-07 Quarterly 0.1885 -81.2% 0.28%
2021-12-08 Other 1 437.9% 1.42%
2021-12-02 Quarterly 0.1859 5% 0.26%
2021-09-02 Quarterly 0.1771 0.25%
2021-06-07 Quarterly 0.1771 0.22%
2021-03-05 Quarterly 0.1771 0.25%
2020-12-03 Quarterly 0.1771 3% 0.23%
2020-09-03 Quarterly 0.1719 0.22%
2020-06-05 Quarterly 0.1719 0.25%
2020-03-06 Quarterly 0.1719 0.28%
2019-12-04 Quarterly 0.1719 5% 0.25%
2019-09-05 Quarterly 0.1637  
2019-06-05 Quarterly 0.1637  
2019-03-01 Quarterly 0.1637  
2018-12-06 Quarterly 0.1637 5.1%  
2018-09-05 Quarterly 0.1558  
2018-06-05 Quarterly 0.1558 -84.4%  
2018-03-29 Other 1 553.6%  
2018-03-02 Quarterly 0.153  
2017-12-06 Quarterly 0.153  

  • BF-B`s 1.93% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.87 USD by the current stock price 45.14.
  • 1.48% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 0.87 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 90.5% Payout Consistency of BF-B Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 4.70% per year in the last 5-Years showcases BF-B`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 52.42 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.