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Brady (BRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$96.72 +2.22 (+2.34%)
Closing price 07/27/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$96.36 -0.35 (-0.36%)
As of 07/27/2026 07:34 PM Eastern
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About Brady Stock (NYSE:BRC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$94.57
$96.94
50-Day Range
$75.31
$96.72
52-Week Range
$69.24
$99.29
Volume
163,875 shs
Average Volume
175,827 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.56 billion
P/E Ratio
22.03
Dividend Yield
1.01%
Price Target
$103.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Brady Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

BRC MarketRank™: 

Brady scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 28th out of 173 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Brady has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Brady is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Brady has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Brady's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Brady is 22.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.78.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Brady is 22.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 27.03.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Brady has a P/B Ratio of 3.82. 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

    1.73% 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 3.87, 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 11.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Brady pays a meaningful dividend of 1.04%, 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 22.32%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Brady's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Brady has a news sentiment score of 1.39. 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 0.64 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Brady this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for BRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -71% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $1,000,025.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0219% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Brady insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,000,025.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 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

    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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Brady's stock was trading at $78.33 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BRC shares have increased by 23.5% and is now trading at $96.7160.

Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC) announced its earnings results on Monday, May, 18th. The industrial products company reported $1.50 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.15. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 13.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Brady subsidiaries include these companies: The Code Corporation, Magicard, Nordic ID Oyj, Precision Dynamics Corporation, ID Warehouse, Securimed SAS, STICKOLOR Indústria e Comércio de Auto Adesivos Ltda, and others.

Top institutional investors of Brady include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.03%) and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Elizabeth P Bruno, Russell Shaller, Bentley Curran, Andrew Gorman, Nancy Lee Gioia, Thomas F Debruine and Brett Wilms.
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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

Record date for 4/30 Dividend
4/09/2026
Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend
4/09/2026
Dividend Payable
4/30/2026
Last Earnings
5/18/2026
Record date for 7/31 Dividend
7/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
7/10/2026
Today
7/27/2026
Dividend Payable
7/31/2026
Fiscal Year End
7/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/03/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
PROTECTION - SFTY
Sub-Industry
Electrical Components & Equipment
Current Symbol
NYSE:BRC
CIK
746598
Employees
6,400
Year Founded
1914

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$103.00
Low Price Target
$103.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+6.5%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.39
Trailing P/E Ratio
22.03
Forward P/E Ratio
18.42
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$189.26 million
Net Margins
12.93%
Pretax Margin
16.30%
Return on Equity
19.01%
Return on Assets
13.47%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.02
Current Ratio
2.01
Quick Ratio
1.36

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.51 billion
Price / Sales
3.01
Cash Flow
$5.70 per share
Price / Cash Flow
16.98
Book Value
$25.33 per share
Price / Book
3.82

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
47,110,000
Free Float
39,763,000
Market Cap
$4.56 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.61

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This page (NYSE:BRC) was last updated on 7/28/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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