BRADY CORP (BRC) Form 8-K — Sep 3, 2026
Brady Corporation reported record fiscal 2026 results on September 3, 2026, with full-year sales up 9.8% to $1.66 billion and record adjusted diluted EPS of $5.29, up 15.0% from $4.60. Fourth-quarter sales grew 10.0% to $436.9 million on 8.4% organic growth, though Q4 GAAP net income dipped to $45.6 million from $49.9 million on acquisition and integration costs. The company guided fiscal 2027 adjusted diluted EPS to $6.25-$6.75, implying 18.1%-27.6% growth, with roughly $0.80 of accretion net of financing costs from the Intelligent Productivity Solutions (IPS) business acquired from Honeywell Technologies on August 3, 2026.
Key figures
- Eps
- 4.3
- Revenue
- 1661565000
- Guidance
- FY2027 Adjusted Diluted EPS $6.25-$6.75 (+18.1% to +27.6% vs FY2026 $5.29); ~$0.80 accretion from IPS segment net of financing costs; IDS segment ~5% organic revenue growth; IPS segment ~$1.15B revenue; D&A ~$45M; capex ~$40M; tax rate ~21%
- Net Income
- 205378000
- Total Debt
- 14985000
- Revenue Yoy
- 9.8%
- Cash Position
- 187149000
- Employees
- ~9,300
- Q4 revenue
- 436904000
- Q4 net income
- 45591000
- Q4 revenue yoy
- 10.0%
- Buyback avg price
- 81.65
- Fy organic growth
- 5.3%
- Net cash position
- 172200000
- Q4 organic growth
- 8.4%
- Addressable market
- $14 billion
- Quarterly dividend
- $0.25 per share
- Annual dividend new
- $1.00 per share
- Buyback amount fy26
- 42204000
- Buyback shares fy26
- 516859
- Dividends paid fy26
- 46139000
- Q4 gaap diluted eps
- 0.96
- Q4 interest expense
- 6232000
- Q4 net income prior
- 49876000
- Dividend record date
- October 9, 2026
- Annual dividend prior
- $0.98 per share
- Dividend payment date
- October 30, 2026
- Acquisition close date
- August 3, 2026
- Fy27 ips eps accretion
- ~$0.80
- Fy adjusted diluted eps
- 5.29
- Q4 adjusted diluted eps
- 1.48
- Operating cash flow fy25
- 181196000
- Operating cash flow fy26
- 244127000
- Q4 gaap diluted eps prior
- 1.04
- Fy27 ips revenue contribution
- ~$1.15B
- Fy adjusted diluted eps prior
- 4.6
- Fy27 adjusted eps guidance low
- 6.25
- Fy27 adjusted eps guidance high
- 6.75
- Total returned to shareholders fy26
- 88300000
- Consecutive annual dividend increases
- 41
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