---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000014693-22-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BF-A"
cik: "0000014693"
company_name: "BROWN FORMAN CORP"
filed_at: "2022-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T01:57:11.044627+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brown-Forman Q3 net sales +14% to $1,037M, EPS $0.54, revises FY22 outlook

## Summary
- Q3 reported net sales $1,037M (+14% YoY) and organic net sales +22%.
- Q3 reported operating income $347M (+24%), diluted EPS $0.54 (+19%).
- Nine-month net sales $2,937M (+11%, +14% organic); diluted EPS $1.43 (-12% due to prior brand-sale gain).
- Jack Daniel's family +12% reported, premium bourbons +10%, tequila portfolio +19% reported.
- Company revises full-year fiscal 2022 outlook (specific guidance details not fully provided in excerpt).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000014693-22-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BF-A
- cik: 0000014693
- company_name: BROWN FORMAN CORP
- filed_at: 2022-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14693/000001469322000019/0000014693-22-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14693/000001469322000019/bfb-20220303.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000014693-22-000019.txt

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