Brady Corporation (BRC)
NYSE:BRC
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BRC Stock Chart & Stats
$95.51
-$0.10(-0.14%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$95.51
-$0.10(-0.14%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$65.76 - $99.29
Previous CloseN/A
Volume69.07K
Average Volume (3M)449.52K
Market Cap
$3.98B
Enterprise Value$3.91B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$175.49M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$88.51M
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.2
Beta0.53
Next Earnings
Sep 03, 2026EPS Estimate
1.47Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.23%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.41
Shares Outstanding43,574,160
10 Day Avg. Volume591,587
30 Day Avg. Volume449,523
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-6.04
Price to Book (P/B)2.82
Price to Sales (P/S)2.22
P/FCF Ratio21.89
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.98
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.41
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.72
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.50
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$103.00Price Target Upside7.84% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)5.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.65B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Consumables & Installed BaseBrady's business model mixes hardware (printers) with proprietary consumables and supplies, creating recurring reorder streams and strong customer stickiness. Installed-base advantages reduce customer churn, support predictable revenue and margin stability, and underpin long-term cash visibility across industrial end markets.
Healthy Margins And Consistent Revenue GrowthSustained top-line growth with persistently high gross margins reflects durable product differentiation and pricing power in safety/identification niches. Margins around 50% and mid-teens net margins support reinvestment, dividends, and resilience to commodity competition over a multi-quarter horizon.
Conservative Balance Sheet And Strong Free Cash FlowConsistent positive free cash flow and a history of low leverage provide financial flexibility for M&A, R&D, and shareholder returns. Even with some variability, recurring FCF supports deleveraging plans, funds capex and dividends, and reduces refinancing risk over the next several quarters.
Bears Say
Near-term Leverage Increase For PSS AcquisitionThe planned $1.3B financing materially raises leverage near-term, increasing interest expense and reducing financial flexibility. Successful deleveraging depends on integration synergies and sustained cash flow; absent those, higher leverage could constrain investments and raise execution risk over the coming quarters.
Governance And Leadership Transition RiskA CEO change and recent board departures during a transformative acquisition create oversight and execution uncertainty. New leadership must manage integration and retain institutional knowledge; governance gaps can slow decision-making or oversight of integration, affecting strategic execution over 2–6 months.
Integration Complexity And PSS Sales SoftnessAcquiring PSS broadens addressable markets but prior sales softness and required investments pose execution risk. Integration expenses, potential R&D/sales reinvestment and one-time costs could pressure near-term margins and cash conversion, making the accretion thesis contingent on effective integration.
Brady News
BRC FAQ
What was Brady Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Brady Corporation lowest stock price was $65.76 and its highest was $99.28 in the past 12 months.
What is Brady Corporation’s market cap?
Brady Corporation’s market cap is $3.98B.
When is Brady Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Brady Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 03, 2026 which is in 78 days.
How were Brady Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Brady Corporation released its earnings results on May 18, 2026. The company reported $1.5 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.345 by $0.155.
Is Brady Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Brady Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Brady Corporation pay dividends?
Brady Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.245 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.23%. See more information on Brady Corporation dividends here
What is Brady Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Brady Corporation’s EPS estimate is 1.47.
How many shares outstanding does Brady Corporation have?
Brady Corporation has 43,574,160 shares outstanding.
What happened to Brady Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Brady Corporation reported an EPS of $1.5 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.345. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 18.983%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Brady Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BRC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Brady Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$103.00 (7.84% Upside)
$103.00 (7.84% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
BRC Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 96.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $1.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 4.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
26.79%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
16.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.88%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Brady Corporation
Brady Corporation, established in 1914 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operates as a global supplier of specialized identification and workplace safety products. The company’s core focus is on delivering solutions that facilitate the identification and protection of facilities, goods, and individuals across numerous industries worldwide. Its Identification Solutions (IDS) division provides a wide range of products for safeguarding and marking premises, including safety signs, floor-marking tapes, pipe markers, advanced labeling systems, spill control items, and lockout/tagout devices. For product management, IDS offers crucial materials, printing technologies, and RFID/barcode scanners used for initial product identification, brand integrity, tracking items through production, and final product labeling. Wire identification needs are met with handheld printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags. Human identification offerings include name tags, badges, lanyards, rigid card printing systems, and access control software, extending to patient safety and tracking through wristbands and custom labels. This segment also delivers vital software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedure documentation, and training. Serving a diverse clientele spanning industrial and electronic manufacturing, healthcare, chemical, energy, automotive, aerospace, government, public transit, electrical contracting, education, and entertainment, IDS products are distributed via direct sales, partners, catalogs, and digital channels. The Workplace Safety (WPS) division focuses on creating secure and compliant work environments. Its portfolio comprises a variety of safety and compliance signage, tags, labels, and markings; informational displays; asset tracking labels; first aid supplies; facility safety equipment; personal protective gear; and essential labor law posters. Catering to sectors like process industries, government, education, construction, and utilities, WPS primarily utilizes catalog and digital sales channels. Additionally, it offers both stock and customized identification products, along with various resale items.
BRC Company Deck
BRC Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a strong operational and financial quarter with record adjusted EPS, robust organic growth, improved margins, high cash generation, raised guidance, and strategic expansion via the Honeywell PSS acquisition. Counterbalancing these positives are governance optics from recent board resignations, acquisition execution and integration risks, modest recent softness in PSS historical sales, higher absolute SG&A, and external macro/FX and inflation risks. On balance, the positive performance, growth drivers (data centers, Wire ID, new printers), and near-term accretive acquisition narrative outweigh the identifiable risks.View all BRC earnings summariesBRC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$103.00
▲(7.84% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.13% Insiders
36.91% Mutual Funds
12.35% Other Institutional Investors
19.99% Public Companies and
Individual Investors