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Brady Corporation (BRC)

Industrials | Security & Protection Services | Milwaukee, United States | NYSE
84.20 USD +1.80 (2.184%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 84.30 +0.10 (0.124%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:19 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT

Brady Corporation (BRC) appears to be in a consolidation phase with recent price movements hovering around the 83 level. The stock has shown some resilience above the 200-day moving average, but the recent decline in price suggests caution. The dividend yield is reasonable, and the company has a consistent dividend history, which makes it attractive for income-focused investors. However, the lack of strong analyst coverage and the mixed options sentiment suggest that the stock may not be the best short-term play. For long-term investors, the fundamentals are solid, but valuation concerns and recent volatility may warrant patience.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.048427
AutoETS0.049427
AutoARIMA0.049427
AutoTheta0.061187

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.15
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.199
Excess Kurtosis -1.24
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-08
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-08
Debt to Equity Ratio 11.035
Revenue per Share 33.114
Market Cap 3,976,600,832
Trailing P/E 19.72
Forward P/E 15.39
Beta 0.65
Profit Margins 13.01%
Website https://www.bradyid.com

As of April 11, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests mixed sentiment. For near-term expirations, there is a notable concentration of put options at the 85 strike, indicating potential bearish sentiment, while call options are sparse. For mid-term expirations, there is a strong presence of put options at the 80 strike, with higher implied volatility, suggesting caution or potential downside concerns. However, the presence of call options at the 85 strike indicates some bullish positioning. Overall, the options data suggests a cautious outlook with potential for short-term volatility.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.29% 1.28% 1.48% 1.67%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-09 0.245000 0.292433
2026-01-09 0.245000 0.298896
2025-10-10 0.245000 0.339892
2025-07-10 0.240000 0.348554
2025-04-09 0.240000 0.357483
2025-01-10 0.240000 0.344484
2024-10-10 0.240000 0.330984
2024-07-10 0.235000 0.372584
2024-04-08 0.235000 0.405131
2024-01-09 0.235000 0.403216
2023-10-06 0.235000 0.436229
2023-07-07 0.230000 0.507602
2023-04-06 0.230000 0.465918
2023-01-09 0.230000 0.504605
2022-10-06 0.230000 0.564664
2022-07-07 0.225000 0.511628
2022-04-07 0.225000 0.525627
2022-01-07 0.225000 0.450234
2021-10-07 0.225000 0.469029
2021-07-08 0.220000 0.442769
2021-04-08 0.220000 0.436818
2021-01-07 0.220000 0.446266
2020-10-08 0.220000 0.566589
2020-07-09 0.218000 0.550500
2020-04-08 0.218000 0.537985
2020-01-09 0.218000 0.424093
2019-10-09 0.218000 0.468537
2019-07-09 0.213000 0.480521
2019-04-08 0.213000 0.504358
2019-01-09 0.213000 0.527429
2018-10-09 0.213000 0.576181
2018-07-09 0.208000 0.603686
2018-04-06 0.208000 0.646447
2018-01-09 0.208000 0.623819
2017-10-06 0.208000 0.625587
2017-07-06 0.205000 0.722102
2017-04-05 0.205000 0.642921
2017-01-06 0.205000 0.662354
2016-10-06 0.205000 0.686807
2016-07-06 0.203000 0.799139
2016-04-06 0.203000 0.893834
2016-01-06 0.203000 1.112080
2015-10-07 0.203000 1.171702
2015-07-08 0.200000 1.013578
2015-04-08 0.200000 0.904059
2015-01-07 0.200000 0.980678
2014-10-08 0.200000 1.134227
2014-07-08 0.195000 0.834837
2014-04-08 0.195000 0.955443
2014-01-08 0.195000 0.802368
2013-10-08 0.195000 0.859710
2013-07-08 0.190000 0.793347
2013-04-08 0.190000 0.772028
2013-01-08 0.190000 0.739803
2012-10-05 0.190000 0.861283
2012-07-06 0.185000 0.925759
2012-04-05 0.185000 0.786197
2012-01-06 0.185000 0.772956
2011-10-05 0.185000 0.924333
2011-07-06 0.180000 0.745859
2011-04-06 0.180000 0.674957
2011-01-06 0.180000 0.764261
2010-10-06 0.180000 0.872039
2010-07-07 0.175000 0.968886
2010-04-07 0.175000 0.774238
2010-01-06 0.175000 0.813636
2009-10-07 0.175000 0.916364
2009-07-08 0.170000 1.005655
2009-04-07 0.170000 1.329479
2009-01-07 0.170000 1.054313
2008-10-08 0.170000 0.821908
2008-07-08 0.150000 0.636017
2008-04-08 0.150000 0.659285
2008-01-08 0.150000 0.706747
2007-10-05 0.150000 0.592172
2007-07-06 0.140000 0.574590
2007-04-05 0.140000 0.683550
2007-01-08 0.140000 0.580805
2006-10-05 0.140000 0.597409
2006-07-06 0.130000 0.536803
2006-04-06 0.130000 0.559055
2006-01-06 0.130000 0.543591
2005-10-05 0.130000 0.681491
2005-07-06 0.110000 0.542009
2005-04-06 0.110000 0.545455
2005-01-06 0.110000 0.619059
2004-10-06 0.110000 0.691593
2004-07-07 0.105000 0.720508
2004-04-06 0.105000 0.856552
2004-01-07 0.105000 0.794227
2003-10-08 0.105000 0.962037
2003-07-08 0.100000 0.975798
2003-04-08 0.100000 1.069510
2003-01-08 0.100000 0.972408
2002-10-09 0.100000 1.118036
2002-07-09 0.095000 0.932433
2002-04-08 0.095000 0.861014
2002-01-09 0.095000 0.872752
2001-10-05 0.095000 1.130667
2001-07-09 0.090000 0.879066
2001-04-06 0.090000 0.889804
2001-01-09 0.090000 0.880993
2000-10-05 0.090000 1.033736
2000-07-06 0.085000 0.892374
2000-04-06 0.085000 0.955177
2000-01-05 0.085000 0.948972
1999-10-06 0.085000 0.942807
1999-07-07 0.080000 0.904621
1999-04-07 0.080000 1.253243
1999-01-06 0.080000 1.117171
1998-10-07 0.080000 1.450898
1998-07-08 0.075000 0.978977
1998-04-07 0.075000 0.803441
1998-01-07 0.075000 0.860773
1997-10-01 0.075000 0.889254
1997-07-09 0.065000 0.857376
1997-04-09 0.065000 0.955228
1997-01-08 0.065000 1.010273
1996-10-02 0.065000 0.975301
1996-07-10 0.050000 0.828783
1996-04-10 0.050000 0.856000
1996-01-03 0.050000 0.704647
1995-10-04 0.050000 0.784775
1995-07-05 0.033333 0.563997
1995-04-03 0.033333 0.739727
1994-12-30 0.033333 0.796113
1994-10-03 0.033333 0.824923
1994-07-01 0.028333 0.715599
1994-04-04 0.028333 0.754967
1994-01-03 0.028333 0.762128
1993-10-04 0.028333 0.917136
1993-07-06 0.025000 0.836046
1993-04-02 0.025000 0.839581
1993-01-04 0.025000 0.808963
1992-10-05 0.025000 0.877473
1992-07-07 0.023333 0.810557
1992-04-06 0.023333 0.808145
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.98
dividendYield 1.16
exDividendDate 2026-04-09
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.97
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.011771845
lastDividendValue 0.245
lastDividendDate 2026-04-09
dividendDate 2026-04-30

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.23612356
Address1 6,555 West Good Hope Road
All Time High 99.29
All Time Low 2.125
Ask 86.25
Ask Size 300
Average Daily Volume10 Day 213,410
Average Daily Volume3 Month 229,629
Average Volume 229,629
Average Volume10Days 213,410
Beta 0.65
Bid 78.11
Bid Size 100
Book Value 27.808
City Milwaukee
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 84.2
Current Ratio 2.131
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 84.825
Day Low 82.23
Debt To Equity 11.035
Display Name Brady
Dividend Date 1,777,507,200
Dividend Rate 0.98
Dividend Yield 1.16
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,771,515,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,771,515,000
Earnings Growth 0.206
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.191
Earnings Timestamp 1,771,507,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,761,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,761,800
Ebitda 312,496,992
Ebitda Margins 0.19913
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.624
Enterprise To Revenue 2.514
Enterprise Value 3,945,006,848
Eps Current Year 5.04
Eps Forward 5.47
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.27
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,775,692,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 414 358 6767
Fifty Day Average 87.4048
Fifty Day Average Change -3.2048035
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.03666622
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 23.612356
Fifty Two Week High 99.29
Fifty Two Week High Change -15.090004
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.15197909
Fifty Two Week Low 65.76
Fifty Two Week Low Change 18.439995
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.28041354
Fifty Two Week Range 65.76 - 99.29
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 531,153,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.58
Float Shares 42,529,321
Forward Eps 5.47
Forward P E 15.393053
Free Cashflow 124,697,000
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 6,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.51075
Gross Profits 801,516,032
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.03168
Held Percent Institutions 0.86016
Implied Shares Outstanding 47,228,039
Industry Security & Protection Services
Industry Disp Security & Protection Services
Industry Key security-protection-services
Ir Website http://www.bradycorp.com/bradycorp/investors/Investor%20Relations
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,775,692,800
Last Dividend Value 0.245
Last Fiscal Year End 1,753,920,000
Last Split Date 1,104,710,400
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Brady Corporation manufactures and supplies identification solutions and workplace safety products that identify and protect premises, products, and people in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia. The company offers safety signs, traffic signs and control products, floor-marking tapes, pipe markers, labeling systems, spill control products, lockout/tagout devices, personal protection equipment, first aid products, and software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedures writing, and training; materials, radio frequency identification and barcode scanners for product identification, direct part marking, engraving equipment, brand protection labeling, work in process labeling, finished product identification, asset tracking labels, asset tags, and industrial track and trace applications; and handheld printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags. It also provides wristbands, labels, printing systems, and other products used in hospital, laboratory, and other healthcare settings for tracking and improving the safety of patients; and badges, lanyards, rigid card printing systems, and access control software. The company serves industrial manufacturing, electronic manufacturing, healthcare, chemical, oil, gas, alternative energy, automotive, aerospace, governments, mass transit, mechanical contractors, construction, utilities, education, leisure and entertainment, retail and telecommunications, and others. The Company markets and sells its products through multiple channels, including distributors, a direct sales force, and digital channels. Brady Corporation was incorporated in 1914 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Long Name Brady Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 3,976,600,832
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_171296
Most Recent Quarter 1,769,817,600
Net Income To Common 203,390,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,785,456,000
Non Diluted Market Cap 3,976,600,883
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 82.95
Operating Cashflow 204,866,000
Operating Margins 0.1619
Payout Ratio 0.22719999
Peg Ratio 1.67
Phone 414 358 6600
Post Market Change 0.10444641
Post Market Change Percent 0.124045625
Post Market Price 84.30444
Post Market Time 1,776,464,341
Previous Close 82.4
Price Eps Current Year 16.706348
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.0279055
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.5340145
Profit Margins 0.13008
Quick Ratio 1.349
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.8
Regular Market Change Percent 2.18446
Regular Market Day High 84.825
Regular Market Day Low 82.23
Regular Market Day Range 82.23 - 84.825
Regular Market Open 82.95
Regular Market Previous Close 82.4
Regular Market Price 84.2
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 198,338
Return On Assets 0.09877
Return On Equity 0.16775998
Revenue Growth 0.077
Revenue Per Share 33.114
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Shares Outstanding 43,689,411
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0101
Shares Short 477,019
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 529,219
Short Name Brady Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0112
Short Ratio 2.2
Source Interval 15
State WI
Symbol BRC
Target High Price 106.0
Target Low Price 96.0
Target Mean Price 101.0
Target Median Price 101.0
Total Cash 176,492,000
Total Cash Per Share 3.737
Total Debt 144,898,000
Total Revenue 1,569,288,960
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.97
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.011771845
Trailing Eps 4.27
Trailing P E 19.71897
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 79.49645
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.7035446
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.059166722
Type Disp Equity
Volume 198,338
Website https://www.bradyid.com
Zip 53,223