Brady (NYSE:BRC) Issues Earnings Results

Brady (NYSE:BRC) announced its earnings results on Friday. The industrial products company reported $1.00 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.03 by ($0.03), RTT News reports. Brady had a net margin of 14.19% and a return on equity of 19.79%. The business had revenue of $356.68 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $359.21 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.93 earnings per share. Brady updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.450-4.700 EPS.

Brady Stock Down 6.6 %

BRC stock opened at $69.65 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.11 and a beta of 0.76. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $74.06 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.85. The company has a current ratio of 1.84, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. Brady has a twelve month low of $56.09 and a twelve month high of $77.68.

Brady Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 10th were paid a dividend of $0.24 per share. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.38%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 10th. Brady’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 23.59%.

About Brady

Brady Corporation manufactures and supplies identification solutions (IDS) and workplace safety (WPS) products to identify and protect premises, products, and people in the United States and internationally. The company offers materials, printing systems, RFID, and bar code scanners for product identification, brand protection labeling, work in process labeling, finished product identification, and industrial track and trace applications; safety signs, floor-marking tapes, pipe markers, labeling systems, spill control products, lockout/tagout device, and software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedure writing, and training; and hand-held printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags for wire identification.