Brown-Forman (MEX:BFB) Tax Rate %: 23.94% (As of Apr. 2026)

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MEX:BFB Brown-Forman Corp MEX:BFB
65 GF Score
Price MXN455.44
GF Value MXN700.10
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Brown-Forman Tax Rate %?

Brown-Forman MEX:BFB 65 Tax Rate % is 23.94% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:BFB with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN700.10. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Brown-Forman's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN298 Mil. Brown-Forman's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN1,244 Mil. Therefore, Brown-Forman's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 23.94%.

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Brown-Forman Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brown-Forman's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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Brown-Forman Tax Rate % Chart

Brown-Forman Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Tax Rate %
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Brown-Forman Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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Brown-Forman Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Brown-Forman's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Apr. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Apr. 2026 )
=2977.737/15501.749
=19.21 %

Brown-Forman's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=297.774/1243.643
=23.94 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 23.94% mean?
Brown-Forman (MEX:BFB) has a Tax Rate % of 23.94% as of Apr. 2026.
Is Brown-Forman's Tax Rate % too high?
Brown-Forman's current Tax Rate % is 23.94%. Overall, Brown-Forman has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brown-Forman's Tax Rate % compare to MGPI and SNDL?
Brown-Forman's Tax Rate % of 23.94% can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Brown-Forman's current Tax Rate % is 23.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brown-Forman stock overvalued right now?
Brown-Forman (MEX:BFB) has a current Tax Rate % of 23.94%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN700.10, compared to a current price of MXN455.44 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 23.94%. Brown-Forman's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Brown-Forman (MEX:BFB), the current Tax Rate % is 23.94% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Brown-Forman (MEX:BFB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brown-Forman stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN455.44 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN700.10.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BFB:

  • Tax Rate %: 23.94%
  • GF Value™: MXN700.10 vs. price of MXN455.44 (34.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BFB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Brown-Forman Business Description

Address 850 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY, USA, 40210
Brown-Forman is a US-based manufacturer of premium distilled spirits. It generates over 70% of its revenue in the whiskey category, under well-known Tennessee whiskey brand Jack Daniel's and bourbon brands Woodford Reserve and Old Forester. It also manufactures and distributes tequila, vodka, rum, gin, and premium wines. The company generated 44% of fiscal 2025 sales from the US, while the bulk of international revenue comes from Europe, Australia, and Latin America. The Brown family controls over 50% of the economic interests and 67% of the voting power in the company.
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