News Sentiment

BF-A sentiment intelligence

Brown-Forman Corporation news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 51 Balanced news tone 13 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Defensive Market context
Industry Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries Read-through group
Latest close 26.60 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 51/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

84/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 13

directly relevant articles

Source quality 2

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-0.6% over one week, -2.9% over four weeks, trend inactive, and below fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Brown-Forman CEO Lawson Whiting to retire (BF.A:NYSE)

Market Reaction

Balanced read

51/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 84/100 classification
One-week reaction -0.6% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend inactive -2.9% over four weeks
Fair value -31.6% Below fair value
Value support

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 1
Neutral 12
Negative 0

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 13
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 7
Seeking Alpha 2
Market source 2
AD HOC NEWS 1
Finviz 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 9
Deals and strategy 3
Earnings 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Brown‑Forman (NYSE: BF) EVP receives stock award and surrenders shares for taxes

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF) EVP Jeremy J. Shepherd received 3,010 Class A common shares as a grant from a performance-based restricted stock unit award, which concluded its three-year performance period on April 30, 2026. To cover tax withholding obligations, he surrendered 1,357 sha

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 May 2026 07:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF) EVP awarded shares, uses stock for taxes

Crystal L. Peterson, EVP at Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF), was granted 1,367 shares of Class A common stock as a performance-based restricted stock unit award which vested on April 30, 2026. To cover tax withholding obligations, she surrendered 616 shares at $26.72 per share, resulting

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 May 2026 07:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Performance awards give Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF) EVP new shares, some withheld for taxes

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF) EVP Yiannis Pafilis received new shares as a result of vested performance-based restricted stock unit awards. He acquired 272 shares of Class A Common and 508 shares of Class B Common. To cover tax withholding obligations, Pafilis surrendered 95 Class A sh

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
30 May 2026 07:09
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF) CEO logs RSU share vesting and tax withholding

Brown-Forman's President & CEO, Lawson E. Whiting, reported the vesting of 36,389 Class A shares from performance-based restricted stock units awarded in July 2023. To cover tax obligations, he surrendered 16,494 Class A shares, valued at $26.72 per share on May 27, 2026. This ac

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
29 May 2026 21:09
Source
Stock Titan
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Brown-Forman Corp. Stock (US1170431092): Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.2175 Per Share

Brown-Forman Corporation has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2175 per share, payable on April 30, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 16, 2026. This dividend, unchanged from the previous quarter, reinforces the company's commitment to returning capital to shareho

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
30 Apr 2026 09:08
Source
AD HOC NEWS
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF-A) confirms Pernod Ricard merger-of-equals talks

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF-A) has confirmed it is in discussions with Pernod Ricard regarding a potential business combination, described as a merger of equals. The company expects significant synergies from the potential deal, which would create a global spirits leader with an enhan

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
26 Mar 2026 23:38
Source
Stock Titan