Brown–Forman

BF-B · Consumer Staples

Sustainability score

43.7Rank 402 overall / 24 in Consumer Staples

Brown–Forman's distance from the ideal is driven mostly by Asset turnover and ESG risk score. It sits closest to the frontier on Net debt / EBITDA.

20th percentile of the index, 30th percentile of Consumer Staples

Environmental

Social

Financial/Operational

Distance-to-ideal decomposition

Emissions intensity

18%

ESG risk score

20%

Controversy level

10%

Asset turnover

31%

Net margin

FCF margin

15%

Net debt / EBITDA

Pillar weight shares: Environmental 24%, Social 23%, Financial/Operational 53%

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Net-zero scenario

BF-B · Brown–Forman

Leader · top 20% of Consumer Staples · score 73.6 · rank 4/34

Cleanup cost: 0.02 yrs · n/a; Sector median 0.02 yrs
Revenue at risk: 0%; Sector median 0%
Revenue upside: 0%; Sector median 0%
Can it pay: 2.0x debt load; FCF margin 24% · sector median 2.2x

Verdict: BUYNo position to stressData: estimatedHeld at benchmark

Cleanup bill by source

Purchased electricity	n/a
On-site fuel combustion	n/a
Vehicle fleets	n/a
Process emissions	n/a
Fugitive emissions	n/a

Why

Benchmark: burden 0.02 years of earnings (sector median 0.02 years), fossil revenue 0%, beneficiary revenue 0%, net debt/EBITDA 2.0x; largest gaps to the sector ideal: FCF margin and transition burden.

Brown–Forman

Sustainability score

Net-zero scenario

BF-B · Brown–Forman

Cleanup bill by source

Why

Consumer Staples peers

Key takeaways

Explanation

Brown–Forman

Sustainability score

Net-zero scenario

BF-B · Brown–Forman

Cleanup bill by source

Why

Consumer Staples peers

Key takeaways

Explanation