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BF-B Dividend

Brown-Forman Corporation

NYSEConsumer DefensiveStockData as of
Dividend yield
3.53%
Annual dividend
$0.92
Payout ratio
0.59
Frequency
Quarterly
Share price
$26.16
Market cap
$12.2B

Is BF-B a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

  • Yield is above the market median3.53% against a median of 2.92% across US dividend payers.
  • Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.59 means roughly 59% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
  • Dividend has been cut onceAcross 41 complete years, the annual total fell in 1987. The most recent reduction was in 1987.
  • Raised for 14 consecutive yearsA long record of increases suggests both the cash generation to fund them and a management commitment to maintaining them. This figure is derived from payment history and is approximate.

BF-B dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1985 to 2025.

1985199219992006201320202025
Peak $0.9080 in 2025Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for BF-B, most recent first.
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountType
$0.2310Quarterly
$0.2310Quarterly
$0.2310Quarterly
$0.2310Quarterly
$0.2270Quarterly
$0.2270Quarterly
$0.2270Quarterly
$0.2265Quarterly
$0.2178Quarterly
$0.2178Quarterly
$0.2178Quarterly
$0.2178Quarterly
$0.2055Quarterly
$0.2055Quarterly
$0.2055Quarterly
$0.2060Quarterly
$0.1890Quarterly
$0.1890Quarterly
$0.1890Quarterly
$1.0000Special
$0.1890Quarterly
$0.1795Quarterly
$0.1795Quarterly
$0.1800Quarterly
$0.1800Quarterly
$0.1743Quarterly
$0.1740Quarterly
$0.1740Quarterly
$0.1743Quarterly
$0.1660Quarterly
$0.1660Quarterly
$0.1660Quarterly
$0.1660Quarterly
$0.1580Quarterly
$0.1580Quarterly
$1.0000Special
$0.1580Quarterly
$0.1580Quarterly
$0.1460Quarterly
$0.1464Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does BF-B pay a dividend?
Yes. Brown-Forman Corporation pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.53% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.92 per share.
How much does BF-B pay in dividends?
$0.92 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next BF-B ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for BF-B. Dates appear here once the company declares them.