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Brady (BRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$70.66 -0.03 (-0.04%)
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About Brady Stock (NYSE:BRC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$70.48
$71.64
50-Day Range
$66.58
$71.18
52-Week Range
$62.70
$77.68
Volume
87,107 shs
Average Volume
228,079 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.34 billion
P/E Ratio
17.47
Dividend Yield
1.36%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy

Company Overview

Brady Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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77th Percentile Overall Score

BRC MarketRank™: 

Brady scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 63rd out of 181 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Brady is 17.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.85.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Brady is 17.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.94.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Brady has a P/B Ratio of 3.17. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Brady's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.68% of the float of Brady has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Brady has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Brady has recently decreased by 5.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Brady pays a meaningful dividend of 1.35%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Brady has been increasing its dividend for 39 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Brady is 23.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Brady's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.68% of the float of Brady has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Brady has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Brady has recently decreased by 5.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Brady has a news sentiment score of 1.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Brady this week, compared to 29 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for BRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Brady to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Brady insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    15.60% of the stock of Brady is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    76.28% of the stock of Brady is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Brady's insider trading history.
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BRC Stock News Headlines

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BRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Brady's stock was trading at $73.85 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BRC stock has decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $71.0250.

Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 16th. The industrial products company reported $1.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.22. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 11.4% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Brady: The Code Corporation, Magicard, Nordic ID Oyj, Precision Dynamics Corporation, ID Warehouse, Securimed SAS, STICKOLOR Indústria e Comércio de Auto Adesivos Ltda, and others.

Brady's top institutional investors include DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale (1.11%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.10%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (0.87%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.84%). Insiders that own company stock include Elizabeth P Bruno, Russell Shaller, Bentley Curran, Nancy Lee Gioia, Andrew Gorman, Thomas F Debruine and Brett Wilms.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of BRC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Brady investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/16/2025
Record date for 7/31 Dividend
7/10/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
7/10/2025
Dividend Payable
7/31/2025
Today
8/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
7/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
PROTECTION - SFTY
Sub-Industry
Electrical Components & Equipment
Current Symbol
NYSE:BRC
CIK
746598
Employees
5,700
Year Founded
1914

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.04
Trailing P/E Ratio
17.55
Forward P/E Ratio
15.61
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$197.21 million
Net Margins
13.35%
Pretax Margin
16.77%
Return on Equity
19.57%
Return on Assets
13.58%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.09
Current Ratio
1.87
Quick Ratio
1.26

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.46 billion
Price / Sales
2.30
Cash Flow
$4.94 per share
Price / Cash Flow
14.37
Book Value
$22.42 per share
Price / Book
3.17

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
47,316,000
Free Float
39,935,000
Market Cap
$3.36 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.81

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This page (NYSE:BRC) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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