According to Brown Forman's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 28.32%. At the end of 2022 the company had an Operating Margin of 28.32%.
Year | Operating Margin | Change |
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2022 | 28.32% | -9.31% |
2021 | 31.23% | 4.1% |
2020 | 30.00% | -4.29% |
2019 | 31.35% | 4.21% |
2018 | 30.08% | -3.47% |
2017 | 31.16% | -35.35% |
2016 | 48.20% | 50.77% |
2015 | 31.97% | 0.98% |
2014 | 31.66% | 4.28% |
2013 | 30.36% | 8.78% |
2012 | 27.91% | -12.88% |
2011 | 32.04% | 15.97% |
2010 | 27.62% | 8.78% |
2009 | 25.39% | 1.81% |
2008 | 24.94% | -5.6% |
2007 | 26.42% | -6.61% |
2006 | 28.29% | 37.41% |
2005 | 20.59% | 17.43% |
2004 | 17.53% | -3.17% |
2003 | 18.11% | 1.88% |
2002 | 17.77% | -6.57% |
2001 | 19.02% |
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.