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Brady Corporation

IndustrialsMisc. Manufacturing
Ticker BRCMILWAUKEE, WIFiscal year ends JulyBook value per share $28.43Diluted shares 47.8M

Brady Corporation (NYSE: BRC) manufactures and supplies identification solutions and workplace safety products used to identify and protect facilities, products and people. Its offerings include safety signs and facility products, product and wire identification materials and systems, barcode and RFID products,… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2026, Brady Corporation reported revenue of $1.66B, up 9.8% from fiscal 2025, and net income of $205.38M. Its operating margin was 15.9%, and operations generated $244.13M in cash.

Fiscal year 2026 · ends 07-31Changes are against fiscal 2025
Sales & profitability
$1.66BFY2026
+9.8% year over year
15.86%FY2026
+0.2 percentage points
$205.38MFY2026
+8.5% year over year
15.13%FY2026
−0.7 percentage points
Cash & financing
$244.13MFY2026
+34.7% year over year
$192.65MFY2026
+25.4% year over year
0.01FY2026
Was 0.08× a year earlier
47.8MFY2026
−0.7% year over year

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure.

What Brady Corporation does

In the company’s own words

Brady Corporation (NYSE: BRC) manufactures and supplies identification solutions and workplace safety products used to identify and protect facilities, products and people. Its offerings include safety signs and facility products, product and wire identification materials and systems, barcode and RFID products, healthcare wristbands and labels, people-identification badges, engraving equipment, and related software and services. Customers span industries including manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, construction, government, transportation, retail and education; sales are made through distributors, resellers, direct sales and digital channels. Brady reports two geographic segments: Americas & Asia, which generated 66.6% of fiscal 2026 sales, and Europe & Australia, which generated 33.4%. Its brands include Brady, Seton, PDC, Gravotech, SPC, Code, Electromark, Nordic ID and Carroll. On August 3, 2026, the company acquired Honeywell’s Productivity Solutions and Services business, adding mobile computing, scanning, printing and software solutions. Brady employed approximately 6,325 people worldwide as of July 31, 2026. Its website is www.bradyid.com.

Company details
Sector
Industrials
Industry (SIC)
Misc. Manufacturing
Headquarters
MILWAUKEE, WI
Fiscal year end
July
CIK
746598
SIC
3990

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2012–2026 · USD
$-336.14M$208.69M$753.52M$1.30B$1.84B201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Brady Corporation — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

231
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$1.96B
held by funds, at market

Largest fund holders · Brady Corporation’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR · iShares Trust
0.22%of fund net assets
Strategic Advisers Fidelity U.S. Total Stock Fund
FCTDX · Fidelity Rutland Square Trust II
0.08%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.01%of fund net assets
First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF
SDVY · First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI
0.89%of fund net assets
Neuberger Genesis Fund
NBGNX · NEUBERGER BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS
1.30%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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