Brady Corporation ( (BRC) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Brady Corporation presented to its investors.
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Brady Corporation, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a global leader in identification solutions, providing products that enhance safety, security, productivity, and performance across various industries including electronics, telecommunications, and manufacturing. In its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter, Brady Corporation reported a significant increase in sales by 15.7%, driven by organic growth, acquisitions, and favorable foreign currency translation. Despite a slight decline in diluted EPS compared to the previous year, the company achieved a record high in adjusted diluted EPS, reflecting strong operational performance.
Key financial metrics for the quarter included a sales increase to $397.3 million, with notable growth in the Americas & Asia and Europe & Australia regions. The adjusted income before income taxes rose by 5.1%, and adjusted net income saw an increase, underscoring the company’s robust financial health. Brady Corporation also returned $96.4 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, highlighting its commitment to delivering shareholder value.
For the fiscal year ended July 31, 2025, Brady Corporation achieved a 12.8% increase in sales, reaching $1.51 billion. The company’s strategic acquisitions, including Gravotech and Mecco, expanded its product portfolio, enhancing its market position in specialty identification products. Despite a slight decrease in net income compared to the previous year, the company set a new record for adjusted diluted EPS at $4.60 per share.
Looking ahead, Brady Corporation has set its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance, projecting growth in both GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS. The company remains optimistic about its future prospects, supported by a strong balance sheet and strategic investments in research and development. Management anticipates continued growth through both organic and inorganic opportunities, aiming to sustain long-term value creation for its shareholders.