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BROWN FORMAN CORP · 2026-10-02 · Importance 17 · Surprise 24

Third-party reporting attributed Brown-Forman’s first-quarter fiscal 2027 sales weakness to tequila and barrels. The digest provides no sales figures, geographic detail, or explanation of the barrel-related weakness.

Key facts

• Brown-Forman reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings of 38 cents per share, up 6% year over year and meeting the Zacks Consensus Estimate. source
• Brown-Forman shares lost about 5.6% in the month after its last earnings report, underperforming the S&P 500. source
• Brown-Forman's first-quarter fiscal 2027 bottom line missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate and declined year over year, while its top line surpassed estimates and increased year over year. source
• Brown-Forman's sales missed estimates amid Tequila and barrel weakness. source