NYSE:BRC

Brady (BRC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$54.77

-0.15 (-0.27%)

(As of 11:33 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $54.71
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50-Day Range: $48.92
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52-Week Range: $40.52
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$58.20

Volume: 32,096 shs
Average Volume: 387,531 shs
Market Capitalization: $2.65 billion

P/E Ratio: 15.60
Dividend Yield: 1.68%
Price Target: $47.00

Brady MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: 0.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 14.4% Downside
$47.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.36% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.08
Based on 54 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$584,691 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.69 out of 5 stars

Industrial Products Sector

150th out of 182 stocks

Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries Industry

9th out of 9 stocks

0.0

Analyst's Opinion

Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $47.00, Brady has a forecasted downside of 14.4% from its current price of $54.92.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Brady has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.36% 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 1.2, 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 33.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

3.3

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Brady pays a meaningful dividend of 1.68%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Brady has been increasing its dividend for 38 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Brady is 26.21%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for BRC.

2.3

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Brady has a news sentiment score of 0.08. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 54 news articles for Brady this week, compared to 23 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
5 people have searched for BRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Brady insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $584,691.00 in 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
71.30% of the stock of Brady is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Brady is 15.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 107.61.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Brady is 15.65, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 14.26.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Brady has a PEG Ratio of 1.97. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Brady has a P/B Ratio of 2.69. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Brady (NYSE:BRC) Stock

Brady Corporation manufactures and supplies identification solutions (IDS) and workplace safety (WPS) products to identify and protect premises, products, and people in the United States and internationally. The company offers materials, printing systems, RFID, and bar code scanners for product identification, brand protection labeling, work in process labeling, finished product identification, and industrial track and trace applications; safety signs, floor-marking tapes, pipe markers, labeling systems, spill control products, lockout/tagout device, and software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedure writing, and training; and hand-held printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags for wire identification. It also provides name tags, badges, lanyards, rigid card printing systems, and access control software for people identification; and wristbands, labels, printing systems, and other products for tracking and improving the safety of patients. In addition, the company offers workplace safety, identification, and compliance products, such as safety and compliance signs, tags, labels, and markings; informational signage and markings; asset tracking labels; facility safety and personal protection equipment; first-aid products; and other compliance products for process, government, education, construction, and utilities industries. Further, it provides stock and custom identification products; and sells related resale products. The company serves industrial and electronic manufacturing, healthcare, chemical, oil, gas, automotive, aerospace, governments, mass transit, electrical contractors, education, leisure and entertainment, telecommunications, and other industries through distributors, direct sales force, and digital channels. Brady Corporation was incorporated in 1914 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

BRC Price History

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BRC Stock News Headlines

October 2, 2023 | news.yahoo.com

Aces of Trades: Matt Brady's investment in downtown has paid off with restaurant success

October 2, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady 'adored' Sam Bankman-Fried despite them being the 'class nerd and the quarterback,' says author Michael Lewis

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October 2, 2023 | yahoo.com

Actress Eve Plumb recalls her time on ‘Brady Bunch,’ auctions off items from show

October 1, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian 'sparked' bidding war over painting at star-studded benefit

October 1, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian both drop $2 million at charity auction for Reform Alliance

October 1, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian reunite at Jay-Z’s VIP blackjack party

October 1, 2023 | msn.com

Brady Cook throws for career-high 395 yards, No. 23 Missouri beats Vandy

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September 30, 2023 | sportsbookwire.usatoday.com

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China Open Preview: Jennifer Brady vs. Peyton Stearns Betting Odds and Match Preview

September 30, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady Attends Drake Concert With Other Stars: ‘Real GOAT’

September 30, 2023 | msn.com

‘I got the real GOAT’: Drake brings out Tom Brady at Miami concert, sends epic message to fans

September 30, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady, Feted at Drake Concert, Clearly Is Living His Best Life in Retirement

September 30, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady’s NFL Life Is Turning Into A Limited Series

September 29, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady biopic: Limited-series depicting Patriots star coming to your TV screen

September 29, 2023 | cbsnews.com

Tom Brady biopic series "The Patriot Way" now in development

September 29, 2023 | msn.com

Patriots legend Tom Brady getting biopic treatment

September 29, 2023 | usatoday.com

Brady Quinn said Ohio State coach Ryan Day lacked 'poise' in response to Lou Holtz

September 29, 2023 | msn.com

'Brady Bunch' actress Eve Plumb recalls how shocking role saved her from child star curse

September 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Brady (NYSE:BRC) Upgraded by StockNews.com to "Strong-Buy"

September 28, 2023 | news.yahoo.com

Wayne Brady Reflects On Coming Out As Pansexual: ‘I’m Not Hiding Anything Now’

September 28, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady scripted series reportedly in development: Who should play Patriots QB?

September 28, 2023 | yahoo.com

Tom Brady Biopic Series ‘The Patriot Way’ in Development

September 28, 2023 | msn.com

How Tom Brady swayed Kevin Durant to go to the Warriors

September 28, 2023 | msn.com

Tom Brady Makes Notable Change to His Physical Appearance After NFL Retirement

September 28, 2023 | foxnews.com

'Brady Bunch' star Eve Plumb reveals how she escaped being typecast

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BRC Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend: 7/07/2023
Dividend Payable: 7/31/2023
Last Earnings: 9/05/2023
Today: 10/02/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend: 10/06/2023
Dividend Payable: 10/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/16/2023
Fiscal Year End: 7/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
Sub-Industry: Electrical Components & Equipment
Sector: Industrial Products
Current Symbol: NYSE:BRC
CUSIP: 10467410
CIK: 746598
Web: www.bradyid.com
Phone: (888) 250-3082
Fax: 800-292-2289
Employees: 5,600
Year Founded: 1914

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $47.00
High Stock Price Forecast: $47.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $47.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: -14.4%
Consensus Rating
Rating Score (0-4): 0.00
Research Coverage: 0 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $3.51
Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.65
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.83
P/E Growth: 1.97
Net Income: $174.86 million
Net Margins: 13.13%
Pretax Margin: 16.95%
Return on Equity: 18.78%
Return on Assets: 13.23%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.05
Current Ratio: 2.03
Quick Ratio: 1.35

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $1.33 billion
Price / Sales: 1.99
Cash Flow: $4.40 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 12.47
Book Value: $20.49 per share
Price / Book: 2.68

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 48,364,000
Free Float: 40,819,000
Market Cap: $2.66 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.78

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Key Executives

Mr. Russell R. Shaller (Age 60)
Pres, CEO & Director
Comp: $2.08M

Ms. Ann E. Thornton (Age 41)
CFO, Treasurer & Director of Investor Relations
Comp: $562.92k

Mr. Bentley N. Curran (Age 61)
VP of Digital Bus. & Chief Information Officer
Comp: $654.51k

Mr. Andrew T. Gorman (Age 43)
Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
Comp: $588.48k

Mr. Olivier P. Bojarski (Age 44)
Pres of Americas & Asia
Comp: $1.07M

Mr. Tom DeBruine
VP of Global Operations

Ms. Nicole Westenberger
VP of Marketing

Ms. Nadia Gil
Chief of Strategic Planning and Corp. Devel.

Ms. Danielle Schroeder
VP of HR

Mr. Brett Wilms (Age 48)
Pres of EMEA & Australia

Key Competitors

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Insiders & Institutions

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BRC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brady's stock price forecast for 2023?: 0 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Brady's stock. Their BRC share price forecasts range from $47.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $47.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 14.4%.
View analysts price targets for BRC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have BRC shares performed in 2023?: Brady's stock was trading at $47.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BRC stock has increased by 16.6% and is now trading at $54.92.
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Are investors shorting Brady?: Brady saw a decline in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 600,000 shares, a decline of 33.1% from the August 31st total of 897,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 497,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Currently, 1.4% of the company's stock are sold short.
View Brady's Short Interest.
When is Brady's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 16th 2023.
View our BRC earnings forecast.
How were Brady's earnings last quarter?: Brady Co. (NYSE:BRC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September, 5th. The industrial products company reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.11. The industrial products company earned $345.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $329.29 million. Brady had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.78% and a net margin of 13.13%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.87 earnings per share.
How often does Brady pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Brady?: Brady announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, September 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 10th will be given a dividend of $0.235 per share on Tuesday, October 31st. This represents a $0.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 6th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23.
Read our dividend analysis for BRC.
What ETFs hold Brady's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Brady (NYSE:BRC) stock in their portfolio include Dividend Performers ETF (IPDP), Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (PSCI), Schwab Ariel ESG ETF (SAEF), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV), Invesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF (XSHQ), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (CAFG), Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF (TPSC) and VictoryShares US Small Cap Volatility Wtd (CSA).
Is Brady a good dividend stock?: Brady (NYSE:BRC) pays an annual dividend of $0.94 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.65%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 38 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 26.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for BRC.

What guidance has Brady issued on next quarter's earnings?: Brady issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Tuesday, September, 5th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.70-3.95 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.84.
What is J. Michael Nauman's approval rating as Brady's CEO?: 179 employees have rated Brady Chief Executive Officer J. Michael Nauman on Glassdoor.com. J. Michael Nauman has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees.
What other stocks do shareholders of Brady own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Brady investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Pfizer (PFE), 3M (MMM), Target (TGT), Verizon Communications (VZ), Waste Management (WM) and Costco Wholesale (COST).
What is Brady's stock symbol?: Brady trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BRC."
How do I buy shares of Brady?: Shares of BRC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Brady's stock price today?: One share of BRC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $54.92.
How much money does Brady make?: Brady (NYSE:BRC) has a market capitalization of $2.66 billion and generates $1.33 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $174.86 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.51 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Brady have?: The company employs 5,600 workers across the globe.
Does Brady have any subsidiaries?: The following companies are subsidiares of Brady: AIO Acquisition Inc., Accidental Health & Safety Pty Ltd, All-On-One Products, B.I. (UK) Limited, BIG, Bakee Metal Manufactory Company Limited, Balkhausen GmbH, Brady, Brady (Beijing) Co. Ltd., Brady (Thailand) Co. Ltd., Brady (Xiamen) Co. Ltd., Brady A/S, Brady AB, Brady AS, Brady Australia Holdings Pty. Ltd., Brady Australia Pty. Ltd., Brady B.V., Brady Corporation Asia Pte. Ltd., Brady Etiket ve Isaretleme Ticaret Ltd. Sirketi, Brady Finance B.V., Brady Finance Luxembourg S.à.r.l., Brady GmbH, Brady Groupe S.A.S., Brady Holdings Mexico LLC, Brady ID Solutions SRL, Brady IDS Korea LLC, Brady Identificación S.L.U., Brady International Co., Brady Investment Management (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Brady Italia S.r.l., Brady LLC, Brady Luxembourg S.à.r.l., Brady Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Brady Middle East FZE, Brady People ID, Brady Philippines Direct Marketing Inc., Brady Printing (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd., Brady S.à.r.l., Brady Signapore Pte. Ltd., Brady Sweden Holding AB, Brady Technology (Wuxi) Co. Ltd., Brady Technology SDN. BHD., Brady Worldwide Inc., Brady s.r.o., Brandon International Inc., Braton Europe S.A.R.L., Carroll Australasia Pty. Ltd., Champion Americas, Clement Communications, Code Corporation B.V., Comprehensive Identification Products Inc., Cortex Pte. Ltd., Daewon Industry Corp, Data Recognition Inc., Dawg Inc., Dual Core, EMED Co, Electromark, Electromark Co, Emedco, Eset GmbH, Grafo Wiremarkers Pty. Ltd., ID Warehouse, IDenticard, IDenticard Systems, Idem Indemnity Inc., Identicam Systems, JAM PLASTICS INC., Magicard, Magicard Holdings Limited, Magicard Limited, Magicard US Inc., Magicard US Inc., Modernotecnica SpA, Nippon Brady K.K., Nordic ID GMBH, Nordic ID Iberia S.L., Nordic ID Inc., Nordic ID Oyj, PDC, PDC IDenticard, Personnel Concepts, Personnel Concepts Inc., Pervaco AS, Pharmex, Precision Converters Inc., Precision Dynamics Corporation, Precision Dynamics Europe Sprl, PromoVision, RAJA Workplace, STICKOLOR Indústria e Comércio de Auto Adesivos Ltda, STOPware Inc, Safety Signs Service, Safetyshop, Scafflag Australia, Scafftag, Securimed S.A.S., Securimed SAS, Seton, Seton Australia, Signals, Signs & Labels Ltd, Signs and Labels, Sorbent Products Co. Inc., Sorbent Products Company, StrandWare Inc., TISCOR, TISCOR Inc., TachyonIQ LLC, Temtec Inc., Texit AS, The Code Corporation, TimeMed Labeling Systems, Tradex Converting (Langfang), Trafalgar First Aid, Trafalgar First Aid Pty Ltd., Transposafe, Transposafe Systems Belgium NV/SA, Transposafe Systems Polska Sp. Z.o.o., Tricor Direct Inc., TruMed Technologies Inc., W.H. Brady N.V., W.H. Brady S. de R.L. de C.V., W.H.B. Identification Solutions Inc., W.H.B. do Brasil Ltda., Wiremarkers Africa Pty. Ltd., and Worldmark of Wisconsin Inc..
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How can I contact Brady?: Brady's mailing address is 6555 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee WI, 53223. The official website for the company is www.bradyid.com. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (888) 250-3082, via email at ann_thornton@bradycorp.com, or via fax at 800-292-2289.

This page (NYSE:BRC) was last updated on 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Brady (BRC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Brady MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Brady (NYSE:BRC) Stock

BRC Price History

BRC Stock News Headlines

BRC Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

BRC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™